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Cobb seeing payback from once troubled course

Once unable to pay its debts, Cobb’s Cobblestone Golf Course is now repaying its multi-million tab to taxpayers and is an example of how government can make public golf courses work, officials say. About two years ago Cobb, like other metro cities and counties, wanted out of the golf business. ...

Heppler says Tech season was a success

No. 2-seed Georgia Tech men’s golf coach Bruce Heppler couldn’t help but marvel at Alabama’s talent after their matchup Saturday. Heppler expressed how proud he was of his team and their effort, but had to give credit to the No. 3-seed Crimson Tide after the Yellow Jackets lost 3-0-2 in ...

Alabama’s Bobby Wyatt tees off on one during the 2013 NCAA Men’s Division 1 Golf Championship semifinals Match Play at the Capital City Golf Club’s Crabapple Course in Milton on Saturday June 1st, 2013. Alabama beat Georgia Tech 3-0-2. PHIL SKINNER / PSKINNER@AJC.COM

Illinois upsets California, to face Alabama in finals

Illinois coach Mike Small shot down the notion that his team is some Cinderella story, and said people in the golf world know just how talented the Fighting Illini’s men’s golf program is. Now, after going head-to-head with top-seeded California and knocking off the Golden Bears, the nation is taking ...

Georgia Tech’s Ollie Schniederjans, of Powder Springs, chips on to the 11th green hole during the 2013 NCAA Men’s Division 1 Golf Championship Quarter finals Match Play at the Capital City Golf Club’s Crabapple Course in Milton on Friday May 31st, 2013. Schniederjans defeated Kevin Penner of UNLV in a 19th hole playoff giving Tech the win.

Tech advances to semifinals of golf championships

It was only fitting that Georgia Tech would need to win a dramatic playoff to make the semifinals for the first time since the NCAA men’s golf championships moved to match play. The No. 2-seeded Yellow Jackets postseason hopes came down to sophomore Ollie Schniederjans versus UNLV’s Kevin Penner on ...

Golf notes: Atlantan stands out

Albany’s Sonny Skinner, a two-time PGA Professional of the Year, turned it his best performance in a major championship last week when he tied for 35th at the Senior PGA Championship in St. Louis. Skinner, a PGA teaching professional at River Pointe Golf Club, was one shot away from tying ...

Tech eager to be at home for NCAA

When he tees it up on the par-4 fifth hole at Capital City Club-Crabapple, Ollie Schniederjans knows better than to leave it on the left side of the fairway if the pin is on the left side of the green. His Georgia Tech teammate Seth Reeves salivates at No. 7, ...

Golf notes: Justin Bolli finding a place on PGA Tour

Roswell native and Georgia graduate Justin Bolli just had his best week on the PGA Tour and took a big step toward retaining his Tour card for another year.Bolli closed with a final-round 63 at the Byron Nelson Championship and finished fourth last Sunday. It matched his best showing of ...

Sophomore leads Lambert girls to state golf title

Sophomore Michaela Owen shot a 71 to lead Lambert to the Class AAAAAA championship at Sunset Country Club in Moultrie. The Longhorns scored 220 and beat defending champion Milton by five shots. Owen, the daughter of longtime Oglethorpe golf coach Jim Owen, tied for medalist with Kayla Jones of Milton, ...

Burger is lone Bulldog representing UGA golf in NCAAs

Emilie Burger has had a decorated career at Georgia. She will end it this week as a four-time All-American and four-time All-SEC player. But all she can think about as she gets ready to tee it up Tuesday in the NCAA Championships at the UGA Golf Course is what she ...

Colquitt could take boys and girls high school golf tournament

The Colquitt County boys have an opportunity to bring the state golf championship back to South Georgia.The Packers, who won their last championship in 2006, have the depth necessary to win the team title. Other than Lowndes in 2011, a metro Atlanta team has won the boys title in the ...

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