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Golf tees off in Alabama

March 17, 1998 by MATT HARNESS, CAL POWELL, and DARREN EPPS  
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Men’s golf team competes in ‘Bama Invitational this weekend Georgia’s men’s golf team returns to action this weekend at the Alabama Spring Invitational in Montgomery. This weekend at the Lagoon Park Golf Course, Georgia will face seven other SEC teams, including No. 21 LSU, No. 23 Auburn and No. 27 Mississippi State. The travel team [...]

Golfer looks to fulfill a dream

March 16, 1998 by MATT HARNESS  
Filed under Golf, Sports

While growing up two hours east of Hiroshima, Japan, Georgia freshman Ryuji Imada dreamed that one day he would be playing golf in America with the best. So far, the Japanese native has achieved the first leg of his dream. Imada described the condition of golf in Japan as overcrowded. For children, golf wasn’t an [...]

Golf takes fourth win

March 9, 1998 by MATT HARNESS  
Filed under Golf, Sports

Once again, the fifth-ranked Lady Bulldogs came, they saw and they conquered. Beans Kelly’s squad toured the winner’s circle for the third consecutive time this weekend, taking its fourth win in the last six tournaments. This time, the Lady Bulldogs battled the inclement weather while winning the Ben Hogan Women’s Invitational in Fripp Island, S.C. [...]

Jones, Smithe named to All-SEC team; softball faces ‘first major challenge’

March 5, 1998 by JON GALLO, DARREN EPPS, MATT HARNESS, and KEVIN WUZZARDO  
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Bulldogs named to All-SEC team Freshman Jumaine Jones and junior G.G. Smith were named to the All-SEC third team, the league announced Wednesday. Jones, a 6-foot-7 forward from Camilla, averaged a team-high 14 points per game and 8.3 rebounds. He joins Tennessee freshman Tony Harris as the only first-year players to earn a spot on [...]

Lady Bulldogs to tee off at SunTrust Invitational

February 26, 1998 by MATT HARNESS  
Filed under Golf, Sports

While the men’s golf team takes a break until March 20, the sixth-ranked Lady Bulldogs begin their spring season Friday at the SunTrust Invitational in Gainesville, Fla. The field at the 54-hole event, hosted by the University of Florida, boasts five top 25 teams: No. 2 Arizona, No. 8 Louisiana State, No. 14 Auburn and [...]

Georgia golf team places in Hawaii Invitational

February 17, 1998 by MATT HARNESS  
Filed under Golf, Sports

Georgia placed fifth in the 25-team Taylor Made Big Island Invitational this weekend in Hawaii. In Sunday’s final round, the Bulldogs faltered with an 11-over 299 and dropped from third place to fifth with a 54-hole total of 871, 15-over par. University of Nevada-Las Vegas took the title with an even par 856. Texas Christian, [...]

Weekend full for Georgia sports

February 13, 1998 by MATT HARNESS, CAL POWELL, DARREN EPPS, JOSH KATZOWITZ, and BRANDON ZIMMERMAN  
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Taylor Made Big Island Invitational The seventh-ranked men’s golf team competes in Hawaii today through Sunday in the Taylor Made Big Island Invitational at the Kings Golf Club (7,074 yards – par 72) in Waikoloa. The 22-team Taylor Made field could be a preview of the NCAA regionals, featuring six of the nation’s top-10 teams, [...]

Freshman golfer quickly makes her mark on the Bulldog squad

October 1, 1997 by MATT HARNESS  
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For most of her life, Lady Bulldog fresh- man golfer Reilley Rankin has just been one of the boys, literally.   At Hilton Head High School in South Carolina, Rankin became a member of the boys’ golf team in the seventh grade.   Playing golf on the boys’ team must have taught Rankin a few [...]

Golfers head to Tenn.

September 25, 1997 by MATT HARNESS  
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The Lady Bulldogs travel to Knoxville, Tenn., this weekend to play against the collegiate elite in the inaugural Mercedes-Benz Collegiate, a 54-hole tournament. Of the 18-team field, the nation’s top seven, according to the Golfweek poll, will compete among nine other nationally ranked squads at the Gettysvue Polo, Golf and Country Club. No. 7 Georgia [...]

Lady Bulldogs show strength in season opener

September 23, 1997 by MATT HARNESS  
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Both the men’s and women’s golf teams kicked off their seasons this weekend expecting good things. The Lady Bulldogs opened up with the Auburn Tiger Invitational, a tournament that featured many top-rated Southeastern Conference and district foes, while the men began their highly anticipated 1997-98 cam- paign at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate in Albuquerque, [...]

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