Stan Awtrey
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Stan Awtrey has been covering sports for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 1977. He currently writes about high school sports, Georgia State University athletics and golf. He has been executive director of the Georgia Sports Writers Association since 1995 and is a four-time winner of the organization’s Sweepstakes Award for best story. He is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America, has covered all four grand slam events – the Masters, U.S. Open, PGA Championship and Mitsubishi Electric Classic – and believes there’s no place on earth better than Augusta National.
Latest from Stan Awtrey
Lake Oconee Academy golf

Dynasties continue as GHSA determines state golf champions

Dalton soccer

Dalton heads back home with Class 4A title thanks to Torres goal

Meadowcreek soccer

Late heroics by two seniors leads Meadowcreek to Class 6A soccer title

Johns Creek soccer

Johns Creek’s frustrations end with first state championship

Milton girls lacrosse aims to capture 19th state title in 21 years

A perfect 4 state titles in 4 years is on the line for these 13 senior classes

Telfair tennis

How one South Georgia team has built a tennis powerhouse the old-fashioned way

Hebron Christian basketball

Legendary Georgia player replaces legendary Georgia coach at Hebron

Mitsubishi Electric Classic

Retief Goosen changes putting grip, wins Mitsubishi Electric Classic

Mitsubishi Electric Classic

Zach Johnson hangs onto lead at wild Mitsubishi Electric Classic

Mitsubishi Electric

Masters champion Zach Johnson grabs first-round Mitsubishi Electric lead