LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 26, 2022) - The United States Golf Association announced on Tuesday that the Atlanta Athletic Club, in Johns Creek, Ga., will be the host site for the 2025 U.S. Girls’ Junior, 2030 U.S. Amateur and 2035 U.S. Women’s Amateur championships. The club has previously hosted six USGA championships. “We are thrilled to return to Atlanta Athletic Club to … [Read more...]
Atlanta Athletic Club to Host 2021 Women’s PGA Championship
After an absence of 15 years, the LPGA will return to Georgia in 2021 when the Atlanta Athletic Club will host the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, one of the tour’s majors. The LPGA last played a tournament in the state in 2006, when Eagle’s Landing in Stockbridge ended a 15-year run as the site of an annual LPGA event, sponsored by Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A from … [Read more...]
LPGA preview: Stackhouse Looks to Move Up After Solid Sophomore Season
For the first 55 or so years of the LPGA Tour, Georgia was a vital part of the tour’s history, both as the host of a number of tournaments as well being home to some of the top players in women’s professional golf. A tournament played at Sunset Hills in Carrollton was on the schedule of the first official LPGA Tour season in 1950, and Atlanta native Louise Suggs, one of the … [Read more...]
Symetra Tour Announces Gosling’s Dark ‘n Stormy® Classic at Atlanta National Golf Club
MILTON, Ga., March 10, 2016 - The Symetra Tour, Road to the LPGA, announced today the addition of the Gosling’s Dark ‘n Stormy® Classic to the 2016 schedule. The 54-hole event will be held the week of May 16-21 at Atlanta National Golf Club, also the co-host of the 2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur. The tournament’s name is derived from Gosling’s signature drink, the Dark ‘n … [Read more...]
Mike Blum, editor FORE Georgia, interviewed golf legend Nancy Lopez at the Judson Charity luncheon at East Lake CC
Atlanta, GA - Mike Blum, the editor of FORE Georgia, interviewed golf legend Nancy Lopez at the Judson Charity luncheon held at East Lake Country Club on May 7, 2015. … [Read more...]
Judson tournament returns to Country Club of Roswell
Unique event features LPGA Legends, college players DOWNLOAD: Fact Sheet - Final Field for Judson Golf Legends Tour and Collegiate Players 6-8-14 (PDF) DOWNLOAD: Fact Sheet - Georgia Connections for Judson Collegiate and Legends Tour Players 6-19-14f (PDF) One of Georgia’s most unique tournaments returns to the Atlanta area late this month, as the Country Club of Roswell … [Read more...]