Bobby Greenwood has been involved in every aspect of golf—nationally-ranked amateur player, PGA Tour player, club professional, course designer, and editor-writer. The Cookeville native was one of the first to win both the TGA State Open and TGA State Amateur. An All-America at the University of North Texas, he won the Missouri Valley Conference twice […]
Ann Baker Furrow of Maryville won the TGA State Women’s Amateur Championship five times, beginning in 1961. That same year she won the Women’s Western Junior Amateur. The biggest victory of her career was the 1978 Women’s Southern Amateur. Ann Baker was given a golf scholarship by the University of Tennessee. She did not compete […]
Connie Day of Cleveland won four TGA State Women’s Amateur Championships. Only five women, all Hall of Fame members, won more times. She also was a runner-up in the tournament five times. A graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Connie won the TGA State Women’s Senior Amateur in 1993 and the TGA State […]
Joe Campbell, a native of Anderson, IN, made his home in Knoxville about the time he was named to the 1957 Walker Cup team. He won three times on the PGA Tour and was the long-time pro at Whittle Springs in Knoxville. He won the TGA State Open three times and the TPGA Section Championship […]