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Stevens holds off Elkins to win Georgia Senior Open

Stevens holds off Elkins to win Georgia Senior Open

May 16, 2013

Playing in the final round of the Yamaha Georgia Senior Open at Chattahoochee GC, Craig Stevens took what appeared to be a comfortable 4-stroke lead over playing partner James Mason when he birdied the par-5 13th hole.   But just as Stevens was putting some distance between himself and who he thought were the other [...]

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3 Atlanta area courses host U.S. Open qualifiers

May 16, 2013

hree Atlanta area golf courses hosted U.S. Open qualifiers in mid-May, two of them local qualifiers for the men and a sectional qualifier for the women.   The men played on consecutive days at Marietta Country Club and Atlanta National, with the top eight finishers in each of the two qualifiers advancing to sectional qualifying [...]

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Columbus State earns spot in Division II finals

May 16, 2013

Columbus State qualified for the NCAA Division II Championship, tying for 3rd in a regional qualifier in Florida. The D2 Championship will be played May 20-24 in Hershey, Pa.   The Cougars were the lone Georgia team to advance from the qualifier. The top seven teams advanced, with Georgia College placing 9th, Georgia Southwestern 10th, [...]

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Georgia women fail to qualify for NCAA

May 16, 2013

The Georgia women’s team failed to qualify for the NCAA Women’s Golf Championship, which will be played later this month at the UGA course in Athens.   Competing in one of three regional qualifiers in Palo Alto, Calif., Georgia placed 10th in the field of 24 teams, with the top eight advancing to the NCAA [...]

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Todd takes title in UGA event.  Rain washes out final round.

Todd takes title in UGA event. Rain washes out final round.

May 7, 2013

For the third straight year, a current or former member of the University of Georgia golf team won the Web.com Tour Stadion Classic at UGA. This one was a little different, however. Brendon Todd matched the exploits of 2011 winner Russell Henley and 2012 champion Hudson Swafford, but did not have the considerable home course [...]

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