South Georgia Classic
Encyclopedia
The South Georgia Classic is a golf
tournament on the Nationwide Tour
. It is played at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club in Valdosta, Georgia
.
The 2011 purse was $625,000, with $112,500 going to the winner.
South Georgia Classic
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
tournament on the Nationwide Tour
Nationwide Tour
The Nationwide Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either failed to score well enough at that level's Qualifying School to earn their PGA Tour card, or who have done so but then failed to win enough money to stay at that level...
. It is played at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club in Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta is the county seat of Lowndes County, Georgia, United States. It is the principal city of the Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a total population of 54,518. The Valdosta metropolitan area, according to the 2010 estimate, has a population of 139,588...
.
The 2011 purse was $625,000, with $112,500 going to the winner.
Winners
South Georgia Classic presented by First State Bank and Trust Company- 2011 Ted Potter, Jr.Ted Potter, Jr.Ted Potter, Jr. is an American professional golfer from Silver Springs, Florida.Potter was born in Ocala, Florida. He graduated, class of 2002, from Lake Weir High School in southeastern Marion County, Florida. Potter is currently a member of the Nationwide Tour. He is a left-handed golfer, but...
- 2010 Ewan PorterEwan PorterEwan Porter is an Australian professional golfer who currently plays on the Nationwide Tour.Porter was born in Sydney. He turned professional in 2002 and played on the PGA Tour of Australasia. He played on the Nationwide Tour in 2005 and 2008...
- 2009 Garth MulroyGarth MulroyGarth David Mulroy is a South African professional golfer.Mulroy was born in Durban. He attended college in the United States at North Carolina State University, where he was an NCAA Division I All-American...
South Georgia Classic
- 2008 Bryan DeCorsoBryan DeCorsoBryan DeCorso is a Canadian professional golfer.DeCorso was born in Guelph, Ontario. He got started in golf with his father, playing at the Victoria Park East course in Guelph. He earned a golf scholarship to Kent State University. He finished as runner-up to Warren Sye at the 1994 Canadian...
- 2007 John Kimbell