PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (July 10, 2023) – First Tee and PGA TOUR Champions announced today the 80 First Tee participants selected to play in the 2023 PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee. Celebrating…
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Golf Biz
Fore Golf Collection and More Named Official Bag Sponsor of 3rd Annual African American Golf EXPO
JULY 7, 2023 (Omaha, NE) — Jim Beatty, organizer of the 3rd Annual African American Golf EXPO and Forum announced today that FORE GOLF COLLECTION AND MORE will be The EXPO OFFICAL BAG SPONSOR providing bags for all EXPO attendees, exhibitors and volunteers. Beatty further states that he is…
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Tournaments
2023 PGA High School Golf National Invitational Begins Monday at Fields Ranch at PGA Frisco
First junior golf event at PGA Frisco features Girls July 10-12; Boys July 17-19 FRISCO, Texas (July 5, 2023) ー Over 500 of the country’s top high school golfers are set to…
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Featured Blog
First Tee to host 3rd annual National Championship, bringing 48 top golfers from across the nation to compete at Stanford Golf Course
Palo Alto, California – (July 3, 2023) – Stanford Golf Course will host the First Tee National Championship this week, July 2-6, 2023, bringing together 48 of the organization’s top golfers for…
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Davis III becomes third African American to earn PGA Master Professional status FRISCO, Texas (June 27, 2023) – The PGA of America has announced that Robert Davis III, PGA, the Director of Golf at…
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Mystic Dunes, a Hilton Vacation Club near Orlando, Florida, will renovate its four-and-a-half-star-rated, 18-hole, 72-par public golf course. The course was originally designed by Champions Tour Player and NBC Golf…
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Springfield, N.J. (June 20, 2023) – As the 2023 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship week commences at the historic Baltusrol Golf Club, 50 young women between the ages of 13-19 visited the…
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LOS ANGELES, CA – College Golf Experience (CGX), exclusively endorsed by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA), is proud to announce adidas Golf as the presenting sponsor for its…
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Heard & Scene
St. Johns Cultural Council Receives $50,000 in National Grant Funding from African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund and National Trust for Historic Preservation
St. Augustine, Fla. – June 14, 2023 – St. Johns Cultural Council has announced $50,000 in funding from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program from the National…
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The Dr. Charles L. Sifford Scholarship Fund Awarded Scholarships to Seven Students attending Prestigious HBCU’s as Part of The Inaugural Class of Sifford Scholars
The Sifford Scholarship Fund was established in 2022 in honor of Dr. Charles L. Sifford – the first Black golfer to earn a PGA TOUR card in 1961. The Cobbs…
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Tournaments
INTERSPORT ANNOUNCES MEN’S FIELD FOR THE JOHN SHIPPEN NATIONAL INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY ROCKET MORTGAGE
Invites Top Black Male Golfers to Compete June 24-25 at Detroit Golf Club; Event to Air on CBS in Advance of the PGA TOUR’s Rocket Mortgage Classic The Field Will…
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PAIGE CRAWFORD GOES BACK-TO-BACK, WINS WOMEN’S DIVISION OF THE JOHN SHIPPEN NATIONAL INVITATIONAL
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (June 7, 2023) – Paige Crawford of Colorado Springs, Colorado shot a final round one-under-par 71 Wednesday to take home the women’s division of THE JOHN SHIPPEN National…