
03/28/2025
The legacy of Bobby Jones isn’t just etched in the history of golf—it continues to inspire generations through education and sportsmanship.
We’ve already talked about the Bob Jones Award, the USGA’s highest honor for distinguished sportsmanship in golf. But did you know his impact extends beyond the course?
Through Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. Scholarship Program, eight scholars—four from Emory University and four from St. Andrews University in Scotland—have the opportunity to learn and grow through an academic exchange. And that’s not all! A special partnership between St. Andrews and Georgia Tech also facilitates the exchange of graduate students, further strengthening his legacy.
Today, Bobby Jones’ influence continues to shape lives, especially those of students, proving that his greatness wasn’t just about how he played the game—but how he inspired others to pursue excellence, both on and off the course.
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