Hall birdied the first playoff hole for his fifth APGA Tour victory Palm Springs, CA – In the first full-field event of the APGA Tour’s 2023 season, Kevin Hall shot a…
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The USGA has launched the U.S. National Development Program, creating the country’s first unified pathway to nurture the potential of America’s top players, starting in competitive junior golf and progressing…
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ATLANTA, Ga. – Ralph Stokes of Marietta was elected president of the Georgia State Golf Association and will serve a one-year term. Stokes addressed those in attendance at the Association’s…
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Texas Southern University first to receive $1 Million in apparel, scholarships and internships February 23, 2023 (Houston, TX) – Black History Month marks an exciting new chapter for Texas Southern…
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FRISCO, Texas (Feb. 22, 2023) – The PGA of America today announced a new exemption category for the PGA Championship. Beginning with the 2023 PGA Championship, set for May 18-21 at…
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The application window is officially open for Phase IV of the Grassroots Grants Program. A total of $750,000 will be allocated to organizations working to increase golf participation among underrepresented…
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Arlanders Alford (affectionately known as GOAT), age 84 was born February 24, 1938 in Cottonton, Alabama. He was the youngest son to the late Jesse Alford Sr. and Elnora Screws…
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Thomas “Tommy” Dortch, Jr., 72, – an Atlanta businessman, community advocate, mentor and trailblazer has died. Dortch was the former chairman of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) and the 100…
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The second annual JIm Thorpe Invitational presented by Coca-Cola Beverages Florida (JTI) will again be held at ChampionsGate Golf Course in Orlando, Florida. The event is part of the United…
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Fred Perpall of Dallas, Texas, was elected to serve as the 67th president of the USGA on February 25 at the Association’s Annual Meeting in Napa, Calif. Perpall will serve…
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Community News
Congressman Mfume, Senators Cardin and Van Hollen Award $2.257 Million to Afro Charities to Preserve Black History in Maryland and Across the Nation
BALTIMORE – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Senator Ben Cardin, and Senator Chris Van Hollen (both D-MD) will host a press conference to spotlight the importance of more than $2.25 million in congressionally…
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Portland-based, Oahu-bred, singer-songwriter Thunderstorm Artis has released a new single, “Surprise.” “Thunderstorm Artis hasn’t always been a fan of love,” said PEOPLE in the song’s premiere. “Growing up, the Hawaii…