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Local Favorites Dominate the Augusta Field – BY DERRICK THOMAS

Local Favorites Dominate the Augusta Field – BY DERRICK THOMAS

April 5, 2021 – 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – It’s no secret that golf has a rich tradition in Georgia.  Underrated, however, may be the recent excellence of collegiate golf in the Peach State.  Both the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech boast respected golf programs, but many will be surprised to hear that 11…read more »

Mitsubishi Electric Golf Classic: FANS ARE BACK!

Mitsubishi Electric Golf Classic: FANS ARE BACK!

Monte Ortel, the Executive Director of the Mitsubishi Classic has big news: TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE! Golf fans, be sure to listen and find out how you can get those tickets, what is in store for players and fans at this year’s Mitsubishi Electric Classic, and who we can expect to see playing.read more »

Thank goodness Tiger Woods is still with us

Thank goodness Tiger Woods is still with us

Feb. 23, 2021 – DAN MATHEWS 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The greatest words we heard on Tuesday afternoon was ‘non-life threatening’ injuries for Tiger Woods.  Tiger Woods was called “lucky” to be alive by one of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies on Tuesday, following the single car accident that sent him to Harbor-UCLA…read more »

Cantlay leads at Pebble Beach, ties course record with 62

Cantlay leads at Pebble Beach, ties course record with 62

By DOUG FERGUSON PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Cantlay looked just as good Thursday at Pebble Beach as the last round he played 18 days ago. Jordan Spieth looked as good as his last tournament, too. Coming off a 61 in the California desert followed by at two-week break, Cantlay opened with seven birdies…read more »

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Win Tickets to Atlanta Major League Pickleball with The Locker Room

There’s a new sports league in Atlanta that promises intense competition and highly entertaining game play: Major League Pickleball. Listen to The Locker Room this week for your chance to score a pair of tickets to see this hot, new league take off in the ATL! Just listen for your chance to call in and…