Meet the Crestview 9-year-old who is a rising golf star

Gracie Grant, 9, has earned several first-place standings since April, when she started playing in golf competitions.

CRESTVIEW — Gracie Grant looks forward to an upcoming golf tour after earning high rankings in numerous tournaments across the southeastern United States.

And the 9-year-old just started competing in April.

Her 2015 standings are:

●First place, April 11-12, Red Hills Jr. Golf, Tallahassee.

First place, May 2, Red Hills Jr. Golf, Albany, Ga.

Second place, June 24-25, Rocky Bayou, Niceville.

First place, July 20-22, Divot Derby, Pensacola.

Second place, July 27, Drive, Chip, Putt, Mobile, Ala.

●First place, Aug. 1-2, Red Hills Jr. Golf, Valdosta, Ga.

●Third place, Aug. 11, Drive, Chip, Putt, New Orleans, La.

●First place, Sept. 12-13, Red Hills Jr. Golf, Valdosta, Ga.

Gracie, the daughter of Shane and Kerri Grant of Crestview, was named Player of the Year Oct. 11 by Red Hills Jr. Golf in Thomasville, Ga.

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