This week, the Miss Honey B Show featured a compelling conversation with Avis Brown-Riley, where she shares her experiences growing up in a golfing family and her remarkable journey as a professional golfer and author.
Avis Brown-Riley is a trailblazing African American golfer who has achieved numerous milestones in the sport. She was the first and only African American woman to win the prestigious Junior World Golf Championship and the San Diego Women’s City Amateur Championship. Additionally, she made history as the first African American to win the National Minority Collegiate Golf Championship and to participate in the Wickes Andy Williams San Diego Open.
Despite facing significant challenges, including a battle with breast cancer, Brown-Riley persevered and continued her contributions to the game. She became one of the few African American women inducted into the African American Golfer’s Hall of Fame and recently became the first African American to qualify and play in the U.S. Women’s Senior Open
In addition to her golfing achievements, Brown-Riley is an author. Her book Building of a Champion details her journey through triumphs and hardships, emphasizing perseverance and faith. Through her story, she inspires others to overcome obstacles and pursue their dreams .
The Miss Honey B Show, hosted by Bridgette Clarke, is a talk show that features engaging interviews with notable guests across various industries, including entertainment, sports, and business. The show focuses on uplifting stories, insightful discussions, and personal journeys, offering a platform for inspiring conversations. It is produced by Action Shot Productions and is available on YouTube. To watch episodes and learn more, visit the official YouTube channel: The Miss Honey B Show.
