Joiner named second-team Rolex Junior All-American
Tweet BRASELTON, Ga. – Jacob Joiner of Albany, Ga., has been named a second-team Rolex Junior All-American by the American Junior Golf Association, establishing himself among the top tier of current and former junior golfers from around the world.
Read More →Darton Golf to host 9th annual scramble at Stonebridge
Tweet ALBANY – The Darton State College golf team has opened registration for its ninth annual fall fundraiser. The four-person scramble is scheduled to begin Friday, Nov. 2, at Stonebridge Golf and Country Club in Albany.
Read More →Women at Augusta National
Tweet A momentous decision was made this week, as Augusta National Golf Club, home of the Masters, admitted women for the first time in its 80-year history!
Read More →Darton State College Athletics join NJCAA elites
Tweet Written by David Mann The results are in. The National Alliance of Two-Year College Athletic Administrators announced Darton State College Athletics as the No. 8 overall athletics program in the NJCAA. This is Darton’s first top-ten finish in the NATYCAA Cup rankings, and the announcement followed an academic year marked by 45 All-Region [...]
Read More →Sonny Skinner finished career best 28th at Senior PGA Championship
Tweet Staff Reports Albany’s own Sonny Skinner finished tied for 28th at the 73rd Senior PGA Championship, shooting a two under par 286. Skinner finished 15 strokes behind winner Roger Chapman at the PGA’s premier seniors event. Skinner cited bizarre conditions for making it difficult to play. “But this course played totally [...]
Read More →Albany State to host annual golf event in June
Tweet Written by Edythe Bradley Some of the world’s finest golfers will ‘tee off’ to help raise funds for the Albany State University football program on Friday, June 1. The 10th Annual Golden Rams Golf Outing will be held at the Flint River Golf Course in Albany, Ga. Tee time for the two-person scramble [...]
Read More →DC golf blows away the competition in windy conference championship
Tweet Written by David Mann 4/23/2012 (ALBANY) – In a three-day tournament that began with perfect conditions Friday, endured heavy rains Saturday, and ended with extreme winds on Sunday, Darton golf proved that it is the best program in the conference - for the 11th consecutive year. Darton totaled 866 strokes, which was 40 [...]
Read More →Darton Coach Jones speaks to Kiwanis
Tweet Special to the Journal Darton College golf play is in full swing and hopefully on course for another championship year, the Cavalier golf squad’s head coach told the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County on March 12. Coach Bill Jones III reported that this year’s team is “very talented” and currently ranked [...]
Read More →REIGNING NATIONAL CHAMPION DAVID HUTSELL AND GEORGIA’S SONNY SKINNER CAP SEASON AS THE 2011 PGA, SENIOR PGA PROFESSIONAL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Tweet Special to the Journal PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – David Hutsell of Baltimore, Md., and Sonny Skinner of Sylvester, Ga., whose respective season journeys featured career-shaping moments and emotional twists, have earned the respective 2011 PGA Professional and Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year awards. It was the first national award [...]
Read More →UNFORGETTABLE ACE
Tweet Mark Glow of Autoland hands John Luttrell the keys to a new car he won at the Forget-Me-Not golf tournament. The golf tournament sponsored by Sandefur and Associates is an annual event to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association’s Georgia chapter. Pictured from left are the Alzheimer Association’s Dan Phillips; Luttrell; and Glow.
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