Golf

No. 8 Auburn men’s golf wins Mobile Sports Authority

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | February 24

For the third year in a row, No. 8 Auburn men’s golf team won the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate at Magnolia Grove Crossings in Mobile, on Tuesday, Feb.

Auburn golf's Matt Gilchrest named SEC Golfer of the Week

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | February 23

Auburn All-SEC sophomore Matt Gilchrest was named SEC Golfer of the Week after shooting 12-under at the Amer Ari Invitational in Waikoloa, Hawaii, from February 5-8, good for fifth place.

PGA champion, Jason Dufner accepting an award. Sarah May / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR

Jason Dufner Charitable Foundation sets events for March

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | February 23

For the second consecutive year, former Auburn golfer and current PGA professional Jason Dufner is teaming up with Blessings in a Backpack to feed less fortunate children in Lee County.

Golf benefit just in time for Father's Day

By Summer Austin / WRITER | June 14

Gregg Newschwander, Dean of the School of Nursing, will host the 2nd annual Dean's Golf Outing on June 15 at the Moore's Mill Golf Club.

Men's golf grabs top seed in NCAA Regional

By John Holtrop / SPORTS EDITOR | May 17

No. 3 men's golf enters the NCAA Greensboro Regional with the top seed in a 14-team field.

The women's golf team rolls Toomer's Corner after winning the SEC Championship Sunday. (Courtesy of TODD VAN EMST)

Women's golf celebrates SEC title

By Coleman McDowell / SPORTS EDITOR | April 26

The Auburn women's golf team returned home from Fayetteville, Ark., and headed straight for Toomer's Corner to celebrate their second consecutive SEC title and third in the last four years.

Junior Carlie Yadloczky scored the Tigers' best score at the Liz Murphy Classic. (Courtesy of Leffie Dailey)

Women's golf trains for consecutive title

By Callie Ward / WRITER | April 19

The No. 5 women's golf team will look for its second consecutive SEC title this weekend at Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark.

Blayne Barber was named a Ben Hogan Award Semifinalist for the second consecutive year in April 2012. (Todd Van Emst)

Men's team readies for SEC

By Robert E. Lee / SPORTS BEAT REPORTER | April 19

After finishing third at the Gary Koch Invitational April 7-8 and first in the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate Tournament March 25-27, the No. 2 men's golf team will travel to Sea Island, Ga., Friday for the SEC Championships.

Putting to the finish

By Robert E. Lee / SPORTS BEAT REPORTER | March 29

After two top-six finishes in their last two tournaments, Auburn's men's and women's golf teams will soon compete in their last rounds of golf before the start of the SEC tournament.

Golf squads look for team effort

By Coleman McDowell / SPORTS EDITOR | March 22

The No. 2 men's golf team finished in the top-three for the sixth time this season with a 17-under showing at the Schenkel Invitational at the Forest Heights Country Club in Statesboro, Ga., tying for third place with the No. 25 Florida Gators.

Benton qualified for the U.S. Kids World Championship at age 8. (Courtesy of Michelle Benton)

Benton's practice pays off

By Elizabeth Bonner / WRITER | March 8

Ryan Benton's dream came true last November.

Trapani finished the fall season ranked 29th in the final GolfWeek rankings and recorded a scoring average of 73.92, the second-lowest on the team. (Danielle Lowe / WRITER)

Teeing off with Trapani

By Patrick Tighe / SPORTS BEAT REPORTER | February 23

Freshman golfer Victoria Trapani juggles a fast-paced life in Auburn.

Freshman Victoria Trapani poses with her medalist trophy after shooting a 73 to claim first place individually. (CONTRIBUTED)

Women's golf tees off season strong with win

By Coleman McDowell / SPORTS EDITOR | February 16

In the first tournament of spring semester, the women's golf team was in first or second place after each day of the three-day Central Florida Invitational in Orlando, eventually taking home first place overall.

Men's golf ranked No. 2 nationally, features several individual medalists

By Robert E. Lee / SPORTS BEAT REPORTER | February 16

The No. 2 men's golf team has several individuals in the spotlight this season.

Men's golf team begins second leg of season

By Kendall Wangman / WRITER | February 9

The Auburn men's golf team has an optimistic mindset for the upcoming UCF Gator Invitational, the first tournament of spring.

The holes on the lake at the Grand National golf course are said to be some of the best views in the nation. (Courtesy of Michael Clemmer)

Nationally recognized golf course celebrates 20 years of business

By Kristen Oliver / COMMUNITY EDITOR | February 2

For 20 years, people have traveled from across the world to play golf at Robert Trent Jones at Grand National in Opelika.

Final stages of Q-school test Tigers

By Coleman McDowell / ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR | December 1

The Auburn men's golf program has had five former athletes advance to the final round of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament, more commonly referred to as "Q-School."