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Tech Talks: Golfer Ross Steelman

Presented by Georgia Power, Andy Demetra catches up with golfer Ross Steelman

Presented by Georgia Power, Andy Demetra catches up with junior golfer Ross Steelman (center in photo below), preparing to play in his first U.S. Amateur next week in Oakmont, Pa. Steelman, a transfer from the University of Missouri who was ranked No. 28 nationally at the end of last spring, shot rounds of 66-66 to win medalist honors at the U.S. Amateur qualifier in Rome, Ga. The Columbia, Mo., native and talks about prepping for the Amateur and how he decided to join the Yellow Jackets.

The last two U.S. Amateur champions have come from Georgia Tech – Andy Ogletree in 2019 and Tyler Strafaci in 2020.

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ABOUT GEORGIA TECH GOLF

Georgia Tech’s golf team is in its 27th year under head coach Bruce Heppler, winning 65 tournaments in his tenure. The Yellow Jackets have won 18 Atlantic Coast Conference Championships, made 30 appearances in the NCAA Championship and been the national runner-up four times. Connect with Georgia Tech Golf on social media by liking their Facebook page, or following on Twitter (@GTGolf) and Instagram. For more information on Tech golf, visit Ramblinwreck.com.

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