Ariel Collins, a remarkably talented 14-year-old American junior golfer from Locust Grove, GA, has been making waves in the golfing world since 2016. Her early realization that hard work pays off on and off the course has led to over 100 junior golf tournament wins nationwide.

Ariel is a 2-time U.S. Kids Golf World Champion, 10-time Atlanta Local Tour Champion, 3-time Georgia State Champion, GSGA Player of the Year, USKIDS National Player of the Year, and Multi Local and Regional Junior Tour Champion. Her record-breaking performance at the 2024 Drive Chip & Putt National Finals at Augusta National Golf Club, where she set the Girls 14-15 Drive record at 264.8 yards, is a testament to her exceptional talent. She also qualified for the 2024 Notah Begay III National Finalist. 
Ariel is a First Tee Certified Junior Coach and Tee Fore Kids Golf ambassador. She has also received multiple honorary awards, including the Browns Mill Women Golf Association recipient, APIVEO Player of the Month, T.O.P. Solutions Group "Rosier Legacy Award," and the Calvin Peete Jr. Award recipient, etc.
Ariel's commitment to community service is as impressive as her golfing achievements. She volunteers with the Special Olympics of Henry County, GA, Sisters by Choice, Inc. Breast Cancer Educational Program, Women in Golf Foundation Inc., Ludacris Foundation, Girls Golf LPGA * USGA, Shine to Inspire, and helps Non-Profit Organizations raise money for their foundations. Her dedication to mentoring the youth in the community to learn the game of golf is a testament to her character. 
Despite her busy schedule, Ariel always finds time for her family and hobbies. She enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, playing the piano, biking, reading, fishing, and swimming. These activities provide her with a well-rounded life and inspire her on the golf course. Ariel is excited to see where her golfing journey takes her next!
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