Shoal Creek, host course of two PGA Championships and multiple USGA Championships, sustained extensive damage during the tornado outbreak on March 25th.
Shoal Creek was designed by Jack Nicklaus and opened in 1977.
A reported 14 tornadoes were reported across Alabama, with at least five deaths attributed to the storms.
Judy Rankin Named 2019 Memorial Tournament Honoree
Jack Nicklaus hosts the Memorial Tournament each year at his Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. The Memorial is one of the premier events on the PGA Tour and boasts one of the strongest fields year in and year out.The Memorial is also special because each...
How Does Brooks Koepka Keep Winning Majors?
Brooks Koepka won the 101st PGA Championship on Sunday at Bethpage Black by two strokes over Dustin Johnson. The win gives Koepka his fourth major championship out of the last nine. He now has won back-to-back PGA Championships and US Opens, where he'll be trying for...
University of Arkansas Wins Men’s SEC Golf Championship
The University of Arkansas Razorbacks defeated the Auburn University Tigers on Sunday morning on the Sea Island Resort Seaside Course to win their first SEC Men's Golf Championship since 1995.Auburn's Brandon Mancheno got things started in the finals with a blistering...
Auburn Takes SEC Team Stroke Play and Individual Titles
The Auburn Men's Golf Team shot a 24-under par total of 816 over three days of stroke play at the SEC Men's Golf Championship at the Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simon Island, GA. The total was 16 strokes better than second-place Vanderbilt.The performance earned the...
SEC Men’s Golf Men’s Golf Championship – April 24 – 28
The SEC Men's Golf Championship will be held at Sea Island Golf Club's Seaside Course on April 24-28.Tournament format will include three rounds of stroke play with the top eight teams advancing to the match play rounds. The SEC Network will broadcast the quarterfinal...
The Lakewood Club to Host 59th U.S Senior Women’s Amateur in 2020
The Lakewood Club in Point Clear, AL will host the 2020 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Championship, the USGA announced on Tuesday.The event is scheduled for September 17-20, and will feature the best senior women amateur golfers in the United States and from around the...
Jill Hall Memorial Golf Tournament – Sunday April 28
The 28th Annual Jill Hall Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on April 28th at 1:00 at Quail Creek Golf Course in Fairhope, AL. The tournament provides scholarships to deserving young people throughout Baldwin County, AL. Entry Fee is $100.00 and is tax...
Randy Burgan With Dan Murphy, President & CEO of Bridgestone Golf
Listen to Randy Burgan's interview with Dan Murphy, President and CEO of Bridgestone Golf. The Southern Fairways Radio Show with Randy Burgan can be heard on affiliates FMTalk 106.5 in the Mobile area, WRFS “The Lake” in the...
Interview with Andy Priest, Executive Director of the Alabama Golf Association
with Joey Johnson & Randy BurganAndy Priest is the Executive Director of the Alabama Golf Association. He accepted the position in November of 2015 after serving the Carolinas Golf Association in various roles for almost sixteen years. We spent some time recently...
Ticket Lottery for 2020 Ryder Cup Now Open
Would you like to attend the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits? For most golf fans the Ryder Cup is a bucket list event.Well, here's your chance. Similar to the Masters, the Ryder Cup now employs a lottery system for tickets. Other than the secondary market, where...
Are You Playing the Right Ball?
What’s the most important piece of equipment in your golf bag? We use our putter more than any other club (40-50% of the time, typically), so the flatstick is certainly a reasonable answer.Getting the ball in play off the tee is always a plus, and we all want to hit...
2019 Odds & Picks To Win 2019 RBC Heritage Classic
The Heritage Classic has followed The Masters for years and is held on the Harbor Town Golf Links on the shores of South Carolina. The course features narrow fairways, overhanging trees, and very challenging water hazards and bunkers.Accuracy will take precedence over...
