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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Five Bulldogs Playing In Valspar Championship

• Five Bulldogs are playing in this week's Valspar Championship at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Fla.: Hudson Swafford, Harris English, Kevin Kisner, Brian Harman and Erik Compton.

• At last week's World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship at Doral, Bubba Watson led the way with a third-place finish at 7-under. Brendon Todd placed 23rd at 2-over, while Chris Kirk and Russell Henley were 56th at 10-over.

• Ryuji Imada missed the cut in the Puerto Rico Open in Rio Grande.

• In the Web.com Tour's Cartagena de Indias at Karibana Championship in Colombia, Bryden Macpherson finished 37th at 6-over, followed by Justin Bolli in 71st at 16-over. Scott Parel missed the cut.

• Macpherson and Parel are back at it this week in the Brasil Champions presented by HSBC.

• In Las Vegas on Wednesday, the Bulldogs came in 15th in the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters at 19-over 883. Junior Lee McCoy paced the Bulldogs with an 11th-place finish at 3-under 213.

• A reminder that Georgia will be hosting the Southern Intercollegiate on Monday at Athens Country Club. The 36-hole event is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. and there is no cost for admission. Joining the Bulldogs will be Charleston Southern, Francis Marion, Furman, Georgia Regents University, Georgia State, Lipscomb, Maryland Eastern Shore, Presbyterian, Princeton, Savannah State, Stetson, Western Carolina and Youngstown State.