KENNESAW, Ga. - Jack Hall of Savannah posted a 2-under-par 68 in the final round to claim his first Georgia Mid-Amateur Championship. The 34th annual state mid-amateur competition took place at Marietta Country Club, May 15-17, 2015. Hall, who finished at 5-under-par 205 (70-67-68) overall, earned the victory by one stroke over Christian Raynor of Kennesaw, who came in at … [Read more...]
Frank Remmes Wins Georgia Senior Match Play Championship
Statesboro, G.A. --- Frank Remmes of Lilburn captured his first Georgia Senior Match Play Championship with a victory over Chris Hall of Mableton, 2 and 1. Don Marsh of Johns Creek won the Super Senior division with a 1 up victory over Frank Costanzo of Savannah. The fourth playing of this competition was held at Forest Heights Country Club, May 5-8. Remmes made his way … [Read more...]
GSGA Falls Short at Billy Peters Cup Matches
EVANS, G.A. - The GSGA fell to the Georgia PGA professionals in the Billy Peters Cup Matches, 17-15. In an effort to win the competition for the first time since 2009, the GSGA finished day one tied, 8-8, but a day of singles matches saw the team of professionals prevail. The 40th playing of the biennial event took place at Champions Retreat Golf Club, October 19-20. On the … [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...]
Jack Hall Wins Georgia Senior Championship
Jack Hall of Sea Island won the 2013 Georgia Senior Championship after posting a 14-under-par 202 (69-64-69) to seal the victory by 12 strokes. Last year's champion and local Savannah native, Doug Hanzel, earned runner-up honors with a 54-hole total of 2-under-par 214 (69-73-72). The 56-year-old Hall was playing in his second Senior Championship after becoming eligible to … [Read more...]