Players of the Year

The GSGA selects Players of the Year in the following categories: Men, Women, Junior Boys, Junior Girls, Senior Men, Senior Women, Super Senior Men. Players of the Year are determined by a point system based on participation and finish in GSGA and USGA events throughout the year.

Player of the Year Standings
GSGA Tommy Barnes Award

Tommy Barnes Award

Established in 1998 and named for one of Georgia's most legendary amateur golfers, The Tommy Barnes Award recognizes the GSGA's overall Player of the Year.

2024 Winner: Sarah Gallagher

Past Winners
GSGA Men's Player of the Year

Men's Player of the Year

The GSGA Men's Player of the Year Award recognizes Georgia's top male amateur, calculated via a points system based on number of wins and tournaments.

2024 Winner: R.B. Clyburn

Past Winners 2024 Points Table
GSGA Women's Player of the Year

Women's Player of the Year

The GSGA Women's Player of the Year Award recognizes Georgia's top female amateur, calculated via a points system based on number of wins and tournaments.

2024 Winner: Sara Im

Past Winners 2024 Points Table
GSGA Junior Boys' Player of the Year

Junior Boys' Player of the Year

The GSGA Junior Boys' Player of the Year Award recognizes Georgia's top male amateur under 19, calculated via a points system.

2024 Winner: Frederick Chappell

Past Winners 2024 Points Table
GSGA Junior Girls' Player of the Year

Junior Girls' Player of the Year

The GSGA Junior Girls' Player of the Year Award recognizes Georgia's top female amateur under 19, calculated via a points system.

2024 Winner: Mary Miller

Past Winners 2024 Points Table
GSGA Senior Men's Player of the Year

Senior Men's Player of the Year

The GSGA Senior Men's Player of the Year Award recognizes Georgia's top male amateur 55 and older, calculated via a points system.

2024 Winner: Bob Royak

Past Winners 2024 Points Table
GSGA Senior Women's Player of the Year

Senior Women's Player of the Year

The GSGA Senior Women's Player of the Year Award recognizes Georgia's top female amateur 55 and older, calculated via a points system.

2024 Winner: Sarah Gallagher

Past Winners 2024 Points Table
GSGA Super Senior Men's Player of the Year

Super Senior Men's Player of the Year

The GSGA Super Senior Men's Player of the year award recognizes Georgia's top male amateur 65 and older, calculated via a points system. 

2024 Winner: Doug Hanzel

Past Winners 2024 Points Table

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