Savannah’s Tim O’Nealhas advanced to the finals of qualifying for the 2020 European Tour, making it through first and second stage qualifiers in Portugal and Spain. Atlanta resident Samuel Del Val, like O’Neal a former Georgia Open champion, advanced from a first stage qualifier in England, but missed by two shots of advancing from the same second stage qualifier as O’Neal … [Read more...]
Ryan Stachler Among Georgia Qualifiers for U.S. Open
Alpharetta’s Ryan Stachler, a member of the golf team at South Carolina, made a recent visit to the Pittsburgh area to play a round of golf with a friend who is a member at Oakmont, the site of the 2016 U.S. Open. After placing second in a sectional qualifier at Ansley Golf Club’s Settindown Creek, Stachler will get to play Oakmont in competition as part of this year’s U.S. … [Read more...]
Georgians advance in U.S. Open qualifying; Guglielmo, Joiner, Fox, White on to sectionals
Two local qualifiers for the 2016 U.S. Open were held in Georgia recently, with 10 players with Georgia ties advancing to sectional qualifying. Ten sectional qualifiers will be played June 6 to fill out the field for this year’s U.S. Open, which will be played June 16-19 at Oakmont CC outside Pittsburgh. One of the sectional qualifiers will be played at Ansley Golf Club’s … [Read more...]
Dogwood Southeastern Am on June schedule
Before the 2014 U.S. Amateur Championship is played at Atlanta Athletic Club August 11-17, two other venerable Georgia courses will host amateur events that will attract strong fields including many of the state’s top collegiate players. The Country Club of Columbus will again be site of the Southeastern Amateur June 11-14, with Atlanta’s Druid Hills Golf Club hosting the … [Read more...]
Augusta State Wins At Forest Hills
Augusta State won the overall event at their home course Saturday afternoon at the Forest Hills Intercollegiate. ASU shot 292 and 278 in the first and seconds rounds to finish with an overall score of 570 for first place. Junior Alex Wennstam shot 71 and 66 for a 137 total finish. Freshman Maverick Antcliff posted a 74, 69 for a 143 final, sophomore Robin Petterson shot … [Read more...]
Augusta State University finishes 10th in Puerto Rico Classic
Augusta State turned in its lowest round of the Puerto Rico Classic Tuesday in the third and final round at Rio Mar Country Club’s River Course. The Jaguars posted a 290 (+2) to finish in 10th place. Freshman Maverick Antcliff, making his collegiate debut in the event, shot an even-par 72 and paced the Jags with a tie for 16th at 214 (-2). Robin Petersson tied for 39th … [Read more...]