Over the years, the most predictable of the Georgia PGA tournaments has been the Section Championship, which has been played for more than the past two decades on St. Simons Island. The tournament has rotated between the three outstanding courses at Sea Island Golf Club, and will be played for a third straight year at the Retreat course, with the tournament scheduled for … [Read more...]
Claxton Wins Georgia PGA Senior in Playoff Over Mason at Settindown Creek
The 2018 Georgia PGA Senior Championship provided a fair representation of the age range and varying experience at the national level of the Section's top senior club professionals. Paul Claxton, who turned 50 earlier this year, tied for first with James Mason, who shot his age of 67 in the final round at Ansley Golf Club's Settindown Creek to match his much younger opponent … [Read more...]
2016 Doublegate Senior Classic
ALBANY, Ga. - Sonny Skinner from River Pointe GC won the 2016 Doublegate Senior Classic played February 22nd & 23rd at Doublegate Country Club in Albany Georgia. Sonny shot rounds of 66 and 68 for a 10 under par total to win the Georgia PGA Seniors’ Division event by 4 strokes. The highlight of the tournament was a hole in one by Sonny on the 175 yard 11th hole on day one, … [Read more...]