University of Georgia Athletics
Know Your Bulldogs: Tess Fordham
July 11, 2011 | Women's Golf
July 11, 2011
Tess Fordham is a rising senior from Metter majoring in Accounting. Last week, she became just the fifth golfer in UGA history to be named the National Golf Coaches Association's All-American Scholar team three straight years. Fordham also has a solid season on the golf course, competing in five tournaments during 2010-11 and compiling a 79.00 stroke average. She recorded a collegiate-best tally of even-par 72 in the second round of the Mason Rudolph Championship.
Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Movie Star: Adam Sandler
What actress would you pick to play you in a movie: Reece Witherspoon
Favorite TV Show: Private Practice
Favorite Reality TV Show: The Bachelor
Number of facebook friends: 965
What song best represents your personality: She's Country by Jason Aldean
What is your most prize possession: Family
Place you'd most like to visit: Las Vegas
What would be your dream job: A part time job that pays lots of money
Favorite quote: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." - Phil. 4:13
Favorite golf club: No grip, no grooves (My red driver )
Favorite golfer: Phil Mickleson
Favorite golf course: Achasta Country Club
Course I would most like to play: St. Andrews
Have you ever made a hole in one? Nope
Pre-round superstitions or rituals: Tall black socks on the last day
Greatest achievement in golf: Competing for a National title my freshman year
You plus what other three people would comprise your dream playing foursome: My dad, Phil Mickleson, Tiger Woods
Golf is the world's greatest game because…it is the most challenging
Golf is the world's most frustrating game because…it is the most challenging
Who has had the most influence on your golf career: Gregg Wolff
The most famous person I've ever met is: Luke Bryan
The person I would most like to meet is: Shaquille O'neal
If I could play another sport it would be: Basketball
I chose to attend Georgia because…it has always been my dream school
Describe Kelley Hester in 10 words or less: Hot Mama
Describe Margaret Shirley in 10 words or less: Lil Mama
People would be surprised to know…that I played recreation tackle football
Over the summer I hope to…become famous
