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(Thomas Fernandez image) Georgia Tech’s Ross Steelman widened his lead over the field after 36 holes of stroke play, firing 1-under 69 to sit at -7 for the championship. Starting on No. 10, he put up another bogeyless nine holes, making the turn at 2-under par. Steelman finished 1-over par...

Stanford University's golf sensation, Rose Zhang, has once again etched her name in collegiate golf history by clinching the prestigious ANNIKA Award for the second year running. The 2023 ANNIKA Award recognizes the top female collegiate golfer in the United States, and Zhang's remarkable performances have earned her the distinction...

With proceeds going to Thunderbirds Charities, Chance Cozby, joined by pals, pulled an all-nighter at Grayhawk Golf Club. They dutifully smoked meat overnight for homemade, Southwest-style tacos for spectators to enjoy while taking in Saturday’s second round at the 2023 Men’s NCAA Golf Championship. The executive director for tournament co-hosts...

Georgia Tech’s Ross Steelman took a one-stroke lead after a first round 64. The only player in the top-10 to post a bogeyless scorecard, Steelman started out hot, with three birdies in the first four holes to make the turn at 3-under par. He added three more birdies on the...

After going home early in 2021 at Grayhawk, Wake Forest Women’s Golf hit the mark in 2023, notching the program’s first-ever NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championship. The Demon Deacons held off a hard-charging USC team, fresh off big wins the day before against South Carolina and defending champions, Stanford....

After accomplishing just about everything in amateur golf – U.S. Women's Amateur, U.S. Girls' Junior, Augusta National Women's Amateur – Rose Zhang motored past another huge milestone in her bright career by winning back-to-back individual NCAA Women’s Golf Championships. The 20-year-old Stanford sophomore outlasted San Jose State’s Lucia Lopez-Ortega and...

SMU’s Michelle Zhang and LSU’s Ingrid Lindblad made big moves up the leaderboard during Sunday’s third round. With a 67, Zhang climbed 32 spots to T6, and Lindblad shot 68 to jump 21 spots for a share of third place, setting the mood for an enjoyable team lunch. “Ingrid’s birdie...

above image by Robert Kline Wake Forest’s Lauren Walsh shot 5-under 67 for the second day in a row to lead the pack at -10 after the halfway point in the women’s individual championship. This time with the eagle on No. 7, she finished one stroke ahead of the second-place...

The first round of the 2023 NCAA Women’s Golf Championship ended with Oklahoma State’s Maddison Hinson-Tolchard sitting atop the leaderboard at 6-under-par 66, just one clear of Lauren Walsh of Wake Forest (-5, 67) and two ahead of four players tied for third place at -4:  Shannon Tan, Texas; Megha...

For the third and final year in the Valley of the Sun, the 2023 NCAA Women’s and Men’s Division I Golf Championships began with Thursday’s practice round. The women’s competition will be contested May 19-24 followed by the men’s May 26-31. The field for each championship will be made up...