By the Decade

2018 Members Brett Barron and Bailey Tardy win the Men’s and Women’s Georgia Amateur Championship

2013 Chris Borders retires after serving as Club and General Manager for 35 years. In 2014, he is the first manager in Georgia to be inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame.

2020 Club closes at outset of the COVID 19 pandemic creating significant changes in protocol and club services. After re-opening, club usage increases significantly.

Pictured: Chris Borders with Hall of Fame plaque

2014 AAC hosts the 114th U.S. Amateur Championship won by Gunn Yang of South Korea with Richard Grice on his bag

2023 AAC celebrates its 125 years with home and home golf matches with East Lake Golf Club, a Sunset Soiree at East Lake Golf Club, Founders’ Day events and a black-tie Gala

Pictured: Gunn Yang with trophy

2021 AAC hosts the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship won by Nelly Korda. She also won the gold medal at the Olympics held that year and catapults to #1 in the world.

2017 AAC hosts the Arnold Palmer Cup won by Team USA. APC players include Collin Morikawa, Victor Hovland and Sam Burns.

Pictured: Nelly Korda with trophy

2011 AAC hosts the 93rd PGA Championship won by Keegan Bradley in a 3-hole aggregate play-off with Jason Dufner Pictured: Keegan Bradley with PGA trophy

Pictured: Palmer Cup Team USA

Look to the Future USGA announces that AAC will host the 2025 Junior Girls Championship, the 2030 US Amateur Championship and the 2035 US Women’s Amateur Championship. In 2030, it will be the 100th anniversary of Bobby Jones winning the US Amateur and completing the Grand Slam.