ATHENS, Ga. --- Jimmy Beck has been named the assistant coach of the Georgia men's golf team, incoming head coach Mookie DeMoss announced Wednesday. "I'm so excited that Jimmy is coming home to Georgia," DeMoss said. "He's one of the most genuine people I know, and his experience playing professionally, caddying on Tour, and coaching at the highest level make him a perfect … [Read more...]
Haack Announces Retirement from Georgia Golf Program
ATHENS, Ga. — Chris Haack, who has guided the Georgia men's golf program for three decades and cultivated a generation of PGA Tour talent, announced Friday that he will retire at the end of the season. Haack will remain with the program as a special advisor for the 2026-27 season. Haack has led the Bulldogs to two national championships (the only two in school … [Read more...]
Creasy’s Good is Good Enough
In his first tournament of 2024 at the Puerto Rico Classic, Connor Creasy led the team by tying his career 54-hole low to seal Georgia’s win at the event. Creasy finished the tournament tied for third individually, his career-best finish with a 14-under, 202 total. He was one of two golfers in the event to record multiple eagles. This team win marked the team’s first since … [Read more...]
UGA Alumni & Fans Can Take Part In Dawgs On Tour Birdie Challenge
ATHENS, Ga. --- The 2021-22 PGA Tour season will get under way on Thursday and the University of Georgia once again will lead the Tour with 11 full-time members. These alums — Harris English, Brian Harman, Russell Henley, Chris Kirk, Kevin Kisner, Keith Mitchell, Greyson Sigg, Sepp Straka, Hudson Swafford, Brendon Todd, and Bubba Watson — have banded together to take part in … [Read more...]