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2 | 2 | | House Resolution 933 |
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3 | 3 | | By: Representatives Wiedower of the 121 |
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5 | 5 | | and Hatchett of the 155 |
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8 | 8 | | A RESOLUTION |
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9 | 9 | | Congratulating Atlanta Drive GC for winning the inaugural TGL Championship; and for |
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11 | 11 | | other purposes.2 |
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12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, on March 25, 2025, Atlanta Drive GC defeated New York GC in a best-of-three3 |
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13 | 13 | | match to win the SoFi Cup; and4 |
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14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, Atlanta Drive GC was led by PGA Tour players Billy Horschel, Justin Thomas,5 |
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15 | 15 | | Patrick Cantlay, and Lucas Glover; and6 |
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16 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Atlanta Drive GC clinched the championship after completing a historic7 |
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17 | 17 | | comeback victory led by Billy Horschel's 18-foot birdie putt, which gave Atlanta Drive GC8 |
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18 | 18 | | a 4-3 lead in the second match; and9 |
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19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, Atlanta Drive GC finished the regular season with a strong 4-1 record, finishing10 |
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20 | 20 | | third amongst the six teams and defeating The Bay Golf Club to make it to the inaugural11 |
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21 | 21 | | championship; and12 |
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22 | 22 | | H. R. 933 |
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24 | 24 | | WHEREAS, TGL is an innovative golf league created by Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and |
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26 | 26 | | Mike McCarley and coordinated in partnership with the PGA Tour that fuses together14 |
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27 | 27 | | advanced technology and live action golf; and15 |
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28 | 28 | | WHEREAS, TGL has been featured at the SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida,16 |
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29 | 29 | | which provides a first-of-a-kind data-rich virtual course with a real-life short game complex,17 |
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30 | 30 | | creating a unique experience for fans attending and watching; and18 |
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31 | 31 | | WHEREAS, Atlanta Drive GC was founded by Arthur M. Blank and is a complement to the19 |
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32 | 32 | | additional businesses within AMB Sports + Entertainment, including the Atlanta Falcons,20 |
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33 | 33 | | Atlanta United, PGA TOUR Superstore, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and AMB West; and21 |
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34 | 34 | | WHEREAS, Atlanta Drive GC contributes to Atlanta and Georgia's rich golfing history and22 |
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35 | 35 | | traditions.23 |
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36 | 36 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that24 |
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37 | 37 | | the members of this body congratulate Atlanta Drive GC, Billy Horschel, Justin Thomas,25 |
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38 | 38 | | Patrick Cantlay, Lucas Glover, and Arthur M. Blank for defeating New York GC and26 |
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39 | 39 | | winning the inaugural TGL Championship.27 |
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40 | 40 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized28 |
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41 | 41 | | and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to Atlanta29 |
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42 | 42 | | Drive GC and other parties.30 |
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43 | 43 | | H. R. 933 |
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