ATLANTA, Ga. – The Georgia PGA, in partnership with PGA REACH Georgia, is proud to announce the 72 players who have officially qualified to compete in the inaugural The Drew, to be held Monday, November 3, 2025 at East Lake Golf Club.
This marquee event will feature the Top Georgia PGA Professionals in an 18-hole stroke play format, culminating with a winner-take-all playoff for leading finishers. The champion will earn a $50,000 prize, the largest single payout in Georgia PGA history.
“The Drew represents the vision, spirit, and legacy of Drew Dunn, PGA,” said Scott Geary, CEO of the Georgia PGA. “We are honored to host this outstanding field at East Lake, and we look forward to a thrilling day of competition that honors Drew’s contributions to the Georgia golf community.”
In addition to the competition, the Georgia PGA and PGA REACH Georgia are proud to announce the establishment of “The Drew Grant,” a fund designed to support the professional development of aspiring Georgia PGA Professionals. In Drew’s honor, the grant will provide annual financial assistance to help aspiring PGA Professionals towards their journeys of becoming Class-A PGA Member Professionals.
Donations to support The Drew Grant can be made here: THE DREW GRANT
As previously announced, a special kickoff event will be held on the evening of Sunday, November 2, 2025, to welcome participants and stakeholders and to celebrate the life and legacy of Drew Dunn, PGA. Volunteers and donors/sponsors are encouraged to reach out if interested in being a part of the event.
2025 The Drew – Qualified Field (Top 72)
• Matt Sanders – West Pines Golf Club
• Anthony Cordes – Cherokee Town and Country Club
• Francisco Bide – Capital City Club
• Jeff Cammon – Sea Island Golf Club
• Jacob Tilton – Ansley Golf Club
• Hunter Suggs – Cherokee Town and Country Club
• Ian Trace – Peachtree Golf Club
• Luke James – Jennings Mill Country Club
• Jake Keen – Maple Ridge Golf Club
• Jabir Bilal – Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club
• Peter Jones – Cherokee Town and Country Club
• J.P. Griffin – Capital City Club
• Chris Cartwright – West Pines Golf Club
• Todd Ormsby – Highland Country Club
• Dylan Malafronte – Frederica Golf Club
• Tim Weinhart – Heritage Golf Links
• Tyler Johnson – Pinetree Country Club
• Stephen Keppler – Marietta Country Club
• Kevin Gibbs – Oak Mountain Golf Club
• Brian Oliver – Stone Mountain GC
• Richard Rebne – The Farm Golf Club
• Mark Anderson – Brunswick Country Club
• Sonny Skinner – Spring Hill Country Club
• David Ward – The Standard Club
• John Wade – Ocean Forest Golf Club
• Dan Merriman – East Lake Golf Club
• Alex Sutton – The River Club
• Tommy Brannen – Augusta Country Club
• Austin Kleynenberg – Frederica Golf Club
• David Potts – Country Club of the South
• Uel Kemp – Lake Arrowhead Yacht & CC
• Brian Dixon – Fox Creek Golf Club
• Shaun Kelley – Hampton Golf Village
• Phil Wagoner – RiverPines Golf Club
• Cal Taylor – The Kingdom at Reynolds Lake Oconee
• Michael Parrott – Brookfield Country Club
• Chad Ferrell – Cherokee Town and Country Club
• Ted Fort – Marietta Golf Center
• Tonya Danckaert – Bobby Jones Golf Course
• Zac Tilton – Brookstone Golf & Country Club
• Todd Peterson – Capital City Club
• Sean Fox – Bridgemill Athletic Club
• Jay Unis – Atlanta Athletic Club
• Jamie Hein – RiverPines Golf Club
• Zach Cooper – Iron Horse Golf Club
• Gus Barchers – Druid Hills Golf Club
• Rodger Hogan – Chattahoochee Golf Club
• Mike Miller – Big Canoe Golf Club
• Dano Korytoski – Newnan Country Club
• Daren Johnson – Frederica Golf Club
• Chris Marotto – Iron Horse Golf Club
• Charles King – Griffin City Golf Course
• Paul Claxton – Willow Lake GC
• Glen Herrell – Savannah Quarters Country Club
• Kobe Freshwater – The Ford Field & River Club
• Michael Reeves – Brunswick Country Club
• Nick Bailes – Country Club of the South
• Wes Foskey – GolfPro Payments
• James Walden – Crosswinds Golf Club
• Jacob Tobias – Brunswick Country Club
• Daniel Mock – Druid Hills Golf Club
• Cameron Lilly – Charlie Yates Golf Course at East Lake
• Alex Hyman – The Preserve At Reynolds Lake Oconee
• Jordan Conant – Sea Island Golf Club
• Bill Murchison – Towne Lake Hills Golf Club
• Todd Sapere – Ohoopee Match Club
• Randy Brooks – The Orchard Golf & Country Club
• Tom Farrell – The Savannah Golf Club
• Austin Rosendahl – Sea Island Golf Club
• Billy Jack – Heritage Charity Auctions & Awards
• Jason McKinney – St. Marlo Country Club
• Bill Hassell – Marietta Country Club
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