University of Georgia Athletics
Know Your Bulldogs: Milena Savich
August 09, 2011 | Women's Golf
Aug. 9, 2011
Milena Savich is one of four seniors on the Bulldogs' 2010-11 roster. Since transferring to UGA from Michigan in 2009, Savich has participated in 19 of 22 tournaments; however, two of those DNCs were due to illness. Savich was named 2010 Indiana Women's Amateur Golfer of the Year after winning the Indiana Am and finishing as runner-up in the Indiana Match Play.
Favorite Movie: My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Favorite Movie Star: Rachel McAdams
What actress would you pick to play you in a movie: Sandra Bullock
Favorite TV Show: Grey's Anatomy
Favorite Reality TV Show: The Bachelor
Favorite Author: Nicholas sparks
Number of facebook friends: 1200 (when I had facebook)
Place you'd most like to visit: Australia
What would be your dream job: doctor
What is your most prize possession: the cross rosary bracelet I wear my family sent me from Serbia
Best advice I've been given: "It's all about choices." - My dad
Favorite quote: "I asked God for strength, and he gave me obstacles to overcome so I can build strength myself"
Pre-round superstitions or rituals: ice cream after the round, always
Favorite golf club: driver
Favorite golfer: Rory McIlroy
Favorite golf course: Augusta National
Course I would most like to play: Pebble Beach
Greatest achievement in golf: Being named Indiana Women's Player of the Year
Have you ever made a hole in one(s)? no
You plus what other three people would comprise your dream playing foursome: my dad, Bubba Watson, my sister
Golf is the world's greatest game because…it truly becomes part of your life you can never replace
Golf is the world's most frustrating game because…it's so humbling & you can never master it.
Who has had the most influence on your golf career: My dad
The most famous person I've ever met is: Bill Clinton
The person I would most like to meet is: Lady Gaga
If I could play another sport it would be: Tennis
I chose to attend Georgia because…its prestigious golf program and great academics
Describe Kelley Hester in 10 words or less: inspiring coach who makes us feel like we're all family
Teammate's attribute you most admire: Marta's laid back attitude
People would be surprised to know…I'm really gullible
Over the summer I hope to…learn as much about my golf game as possible