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USA Today
3 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
Florida State's Mirabel Ting, North Carolina's David Ford win Golfweek's 2025 Player of the Year honors
Florida State's Mirabel Ting, North Carolina's David Ford win Golfweek's 2025 Player of the Year honors The 2024-25 college golf season is complete, which means it's time to continue handing out postseason awards. There was a monumental upset on the women's side while one of college golf's best programs of all time took home the trophy at Omni La Costa in Carlsbad, California, where the championships were contested for a second time with three more years to come. However, when it comes to the Player of the Year conversation, there are two who played their way to the top, and they've been selected as the Golfweek 2025 Players of the Year. Golfweek selects men's and women's All-America teams and honorable mention selections, as well as Players of the Year and Coaches of the Year. All-America selections were released Wednesday, and Coaches of the Year honorees were announced Thursday. More: Ole Miss AD plays prank on Chris Malloy before revealing he won Golfweek Coach of the Year Here are Golfweek's 2025 Players of the Year, along with a look at past winners: Golfweek Women's College Golf 2025 Player of the Year: Mirabel Ting, Florida State Ting becomes Florida State's second Player of the Year honoree, joining Frida Kinhult in 2019. She won five times as a junior, also taking home the Annika Award. She was the best player on her college team which included world No. 1 amateur Lottie Woad. In nine stroke play events, she lost to only 10 players all season, culminating in runner-up finishes at the NCAA Lexington Regional and the NCAA Women's Golf Championship. Golfweek Men's College Golf 2025 Player of the Year: David Ford, North Carolina Ford is the first winner from North Carolina, and he took home the Fred Haskins Award and Nicklaus Award after his stellar senior season. He picked up five victories this year, including three straight this spring at the Valspar Intercollegiate, Augusta Haskins Award Invitational and Tar Heel Collegiate. Ford set UNC records for most wins in a single season and finished first in the PGA Tour University Class of 2025 rankings, earning a PGA Tour card. Past women's winners 2024 – Ingrid Lindblad, LSU 2023 – Rose Zhang, Stanford 2022 – Rose Zhang, Stanford 2021 – Rachel Heck, Stanford 2020 – None 2019 – Frida Kinhult, Florida State 2018 – Lauren Stephenson, Alabama 2017 – Leona Maguire, Duke 2016 – Bronte Law, UCLA 2015 – Leona Maguire, Duke 2014 – Alison Lee, UCLA 2013 – Annie Park, USC 2012 – Lindy Duncan, Duke 2011 – Marta Silva Zamora, Georgia 2010 – Caroline Hedwall, Oklahoma State 2009 – Jennifer Song, USC 2008 – Amanda Blumenherst, Duke 2007 – Amanda Blumenherst, Duke 2006 – Amanda Blumenherst, Duke 2005 – Louise Stahl, Arizona State 2004 – Liz Janangelo, Duke 2003 – Erica Blasberg, Arizona 2002 – Lorena Ochoa, Arizona 2001 – Lorena Ochoa, Arizona 2000 – Jenna Daniels, Arizona 1999 – Grace Park, Arizona State Past men's winners 2024 – Jackson Koivun, Auburn 2023 – Gordon Sargent, Vanderbilt 2022 – Chris Gotterup, Oklahoma 2021 – John Pak, Florida State 2020 – None 2019 – Viktor Hovland, Oklahoma State 2018 – Collin Morikawa, California 2017 – Wyndham Clark, Oregon 2016 – Jon Rahm, Arizona State 2015 – Maverick McNealy, Stanford 2014 – Patrick Rodgers, Stanford 2013 – Michael Kim, California 2012 – Justin Thomas, Alabama 2011 – Patrick Cantlay, UCLA 2010 – Russell Henley, Georgia 2009 – Matt Hill, N.C. State 2008 – Rickie Fowler, Oklahoma State 2007 – Jamie Lovemark, USC 2006 – Pablo Martin, Oklahoma State 2005 – Ryan Moore, UNLV 2004 – Bill Haas, Wake Forest 2003 – Hunter Mahan, Oklahoma State 2002 – Graeme McDowell, UAB 2001 – Bryce Molder, Georgia Tech 2000 – Charles Howell III, Oklahoma State 1999 – Luke Donald, Northwestern How were winners chosen? Golfweek selected its Player of the Year honorees based off college accomplishments only during the 2024-25 season.
Yahoo
12-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Alter standout RJ Greer named 2025 Ohio Mr. Basketball Finalist
KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) – Alter boys basketball senior standout and NC State commit RJ Greer was named a 2025 Ohio Mr. Basketball Finalist. The OHSAA announced the list of finalists on Wednesday, voted on by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. The 6-foot-3 senior guard averaged 18.9 points, 2.8 assists and 2.1 steals this past season. Greer helped lead the Knights to the Division 2 state title last year and the Division 4 regional final this season. He was named Div. 2 Second team All-Ohio last year and was the GCL Co-Ed's 2025 Player of the Year. Greer finished his senior campaign shooting 50.6 percent from the field, 38.2 from three-point ranges and 85.2 percent on free throws. Greer joins five other finalists: Devin Brown, Olentangy Orange Aiden Davis, Steubenville Trey Drexler, Brunswick Cameron Elwer, Delphos St. John's Marcus Johnson, Garfield Heights The winner will be announced next Thursday, March 20. RJ Greer joins Springboro's Bryn Martin as the Dayton-area finalists for both the girls' and boys' award. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
