Golf news from tournaments around the state, including two items from Georgia’s most famous golf course in Augusta: BHATIA EDGES THOMPSOM IN JONES CUP PLAYOFF Akshay Bhatia, the 2018 American Junior Golf Association Player of the Year, won the Jones Cup at Sea Island’s Ocean Forest GC this past weekend, taking a playoff over St. Simons resident and UGA golfer Davis … [Read more...]
Stevens scores 3rd win in Section Championship
Since he turned 50 in 2011, Craig Stevens has won the Georgia Senior Open twice (2011 and ’13) and the Georgia PGA Senior Championship once (2012), placing a close 2nd in the Senior Open the one time he did not win. But it’s been Stevens’ play the last three years in Georgia PGA non-senior events that has attracted the most attention. Stevens captured the 2013 Georgia PGA … [Read more...]