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Business of Sports: Ashley Hamilton – Sr. Tournament Director

Business of Sports: Ashley Hamilton – Sr. Tournament Director

We’re also partnering with Folds of honor for our first Folds of Honor Friday, so we’ll have an opening ceremony with color guard playing at the national anthem. And then there’s some special activations throughout the course. Folds of Honor will be out on hole #13 and excited to have them with us this year. …read more »

Tickets Now Available for Tee Up ATL

Tickets Now Available for Tee Up ATL

ATLANTA – Tee Up ATL returns as the official kickoff event for the TOUR Championship. The annual charity concert is set for Monday, August 21, from 7-10 p.m. at the Tabernacle and will feature performances by JEEZY x DJ DRAMA. Special programming will include musical performances, player appearances, live installations, interactive activations and fundraising for…read more »

Mitsubishi Electric Classic announces 2023 tournament field 

Mitsubishi Electric Classic announces 2023 tournament field 

DULUTH, Ga. (April 28, 2023) – The 78-player Mitsubishi Electric Classic field is officially set. PGA TOUR Champions professionals will compete in the 54-hole tournament on May 5-7, at TPC Sugloaf for a share of the $2 million prize purse and a chance to increase their standing on the Charles Schwab Cup points list. Newest additions to…read more »

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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