ALEXANDRIA CITY, Ala. --- Georgia notched 22 1/2 points to earn a second-place finish while Florida won the Southeastern Challenge Match with 25 points. Alabama finished third with 15 1/2 points. The 15th playing of this three-state competition took place at Willow Point Golf and Country Club, October 17-18. During Sunday's three-ball singles matches, on October 18th, … [Read more...]
Margaret Shirley of Atlanta Wins 2014 GSGA Tommy Barnes Award
MARIETTA, G.A. - In a year that included many dominating performances, Margaret Shirley of Atlanta was selected as the Tommy Barnes Award winner, signifying the Georgia State Golf Association's overall player of the year for 2014. Shirley was honored at the GSGA's Player of the Year Luncheon, held at Cherokee Town Club in Atlanta on January 17, 2015. This past year, how … [Read more...]
Cartersville Country Club Wins Georgia Team Championship
STATHAM, G.A. - Cartersville Country Club wins the Georgia Team Championship at 11-under-par 349 (135-214). They finished seven strokes ahead of defending champions, Dalton Golf & Country Club, who earned runner-up honors at 4-under-par 356 (136-220). The 22nd annual team competition took place at The Georgia Club, November 1-2. Chad Branton, Cres Dodd, Chase Jones and … [Read more...]
Hanzel and Ramsey Share GSGA Player of The Year Award
Savannah’s Doug Hanzel and Milledgeville’s Ashlan Ramsey were named co-winners of the Tommy Barnes Award as the Georgia State Golf Association’s Players of the Year for 2013. Hanzel finished first in the Senior Men’s division points list, highlighted by his victory in the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship. Hanzel also was low amateur in the U.S. Open and won the Society of … [Read more...]
Dalton CC Takes GSGA Team Title
Dalton Golf & Country Club won the GSGA Team Championship for a third time, winning the recent event at the Georgia Club by three strokes over Houston Lake. The Dalton team shot 13-under 133 the first day with two four-ball scores of 65 and 68. David Noll, who teamed with Brandon Kimmerling to shoot 65 in four-ball, shot 71 in the individual competition. Brian Owens and … [Read more...]
Healy Wins Atlanta Amateur Match Play Title
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. --- Zachary Healy of Peachtree Corners wins the Atlanta Amateur Match Play Championship over David Noll, Jr., of Dalton, 19 holes. In a final match where the momentum shifted many times, the high school senior defeated the seasoned competitor whose name is etched on the trophy four times. The 95th playing of the annual competition took place at Rivermont Golf … [Read more...]