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The Elbert County golf team (L-R), head coach Larry Kesler, Carson Amabile, Madden Drake, Landen Adams, Nolan Henderson, Ty Johnson, Maddox Adams and assistant coach Sandy Thornton won their second straight GHSA state championship Tuesday. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

The Elbert County golf team (L-R), head coach Larry Kesler, Carson Amabile, Madden Drake, Landen Adams, Nolan Henderson, Ty Johnson, Maddox Adams and assistant coach Sandy Thornton won their second straight GHSA state championship Tuesday. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Back to back: Elbert County golf wins second straight state championship

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
The Elbert County golf team better make some more space in that trophy room of theirs.
Madden Drake shoots over the bunker at the 2026 Border War. (Photo courtesy of Benjamin London, Franklin County Citizen)

Madden Drake shoots over the bunker at the 2026 Border War. (Photo courtesy of Benjamin London, Franklin County Citizen)

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Elbert golf triumphs over rivals in Border War

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The Border War trophy is headed back to Elbert County.The Blue Devil boys’ and girls’ golf teams beat Hart County and Franklin County in the third iteration of the now-annual rivalry series.
Madden Drake drives the ball at the 2026 Granite City Classic on Monday, April 13. The Elbert County boys’ golf team finished second overall at the 18-hole tournament at Arrowhead Pointe. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Madden Drake drives the ball at the 2026 Granite City Classic on Monday, April 13. The Elbert County boys’ golf team finished second overall at the 18-hole tournament at Arrowhead Pointe. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

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Elbert County boys’ golf shoots best score of season at Arrowhead Invitational

Bo Underwood
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Elbert County boys’ golf team turned in its lowest score of the 2026 season Monday, shooting a 307 as a team to finish second at the fifth annual Granite City Classic.
Photo by Bo Underwood

Photo by Bo Underwood

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Devils, Lady Devils finish fourth at Blue Devil Shootouts

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
  Arrowhead Pointe was bustling this weekend as it played host to the Blue Devil Shootouts Feb. 28. A total of 136 golfers from around Georgia came to compete in the scramble tournament, which was split between boys and girls. Both of Elbert’s teams finished fourth in their respective fields.