The Georgia PGA schedule has one new addition for 2020, adding a two-day points tournament at West Pines in Douglasville. The tournament joins club-hosted events at Chattahoochee GC and Berkeley Hills CC as part of the Section schedule along with the five most prominent Georgia PGA championships that have been played for more than 20 years. Like the tournaments at … [Read more...]
Tech, Georgia Shoot for NCAA Title with Veteran, Talented Squads
Both Georgia Tech and Georgia begin the 2019-20 golf season with top-10 rankings, as the two teams aim for a national title with veteran rosters. Despite the loss of All-American Steven Fisk, Georgia Southern has hopes of a return to the NCAA Championship, while the state’s other Division 1 programs hope for better results this season. GEORGIA TECH was ranked fourth in … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Men’s Golf Finish Seventh at Linger Longer Invitational
EATONTON, Ga. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team saved its best for last, carding a 5-under par 283 to move up three spots in the standings and place seventh in the 15-team Linger Longer Invitational that concluded Sunday at the par-72, 6,991-yard The Landing Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Led by seniors Wyatt Larkin and Pablo Rodriguez-Tabernero Torres, who both posted a … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Begins Spring Schedule Ranked No. 2: Georgia Starts at 22
The Spring college golf schedule has already begin, with Georgia Tech, the state’s highest-ranked team after the Fall season, playing its first 2019 tournament this week in Hawaii. The Yellow Jackets ended the Fall ranked the second in the country in the Golfstat rankings, followed by Georgia at 22. Georgia Southern (43) and Kennesaw State (54) are both in position to earn … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Men’s Golf Finishes Sixth at the Intercollegiate at The Grove
COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team placed sixth at the Intercollegiate at The Grove that concluded Tuesday at The Grove Golf Club in College Grove, Tenn. The Owls carded a final round 12-over par 300 to finish the 54-hole event with a 7-over par 571. ASUN Conference rival Liberty captured the team title with a 15-under par 849 total to finish three … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Men’s Golf Adds Adam Morris to Roster
KENNESAW, Ga. – Head coach Bryant Odom announced on Monday the addition Adam Morris to the Kennesaw State men's golf roster. Morris, who joins the Owls program after two years at Dalton State, has signed an acceptance of admission and will enroll in classes this fall. "Adam is a solid player with a lot of competitive experience on the national scene and will immediately add … [Read more...]
Georgia PGA Junior Tour Championship and Player of the Year Results
Roswell, GA---The Georgia PGA Junior Tour celebrated 15 years of the top junior golf in Georgia with the playing of its Tour Championship. Jaden Halls consistent play over two days of difficult conditions helped him prevail over a strong field on the Great Waters Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Hall, of Newnan, entered the final round tied for second, one shot behing Lidnsey … [Read more...]
Peach State Ties Palmetto State at GA-SC Junior Challenge Match, 8-8
MACON, Ga. - After a day of exciting matches, the Peach State and Palmetto State finish in a tie as the Georgia-South Carolina Junior Challenge Match ends 8-8. The 41st annual competition took place at Idle Hour Club, July 22-23. In the eight matches on day two at Idle Hour Club, Georgia earned the win in five of them. Davis Brainard of Dunwoody beat Harry Reynolds … [Read more...]
Justin Kim Wins 50th Georgia Junior Championship
ATHENS, Ga. --- Justin Kim of Rome survived a tough final round to win the Georgia Junior Championship at 2-over-par 212 (68-70-74) by one stroke over Alex Ross of Atlanta at 3-over-par 213 (73-68-72). This year's competition celebrated its 50th anniversary at Athens Country Club, site of the inaugural event in 1966, June 20-22. Kim, who began the final round with … [Read more...]