Jim Beatty, president of Jim Beatty Golf Ventures and founder of the African American Golf EXPO announced today that Dr. Michael Cooper of Tampa, Fla., has been selected as the…
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The Freedom Junior Golf Classic, part of Alabama’s 8th Annual Rosa Parks Day celebration, will be held December 6–7 at Cottonwood Golf Club in Montgomery. The tournament is open to…
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The highly anticipated TaylorMade Junior Open is set to return April 18–19, 2026, at The Courses at Watters Creek – Traditions in Plano, Texas, promising an exciting weekend of competition…
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Former Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, mother of ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, has passed away
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, aged 80, passed away on October 7, 2025. She was born on June 25, 1945 in Detroit and became a prominent public figure, leaving a legacy of…
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Kevin Hall outduels Jonathan Yoshihiro in final-round shootout to earn his eighth Advocates Professional Golf Association Tour victory at APGA Daugherty Foundation Championship
ST. LOUIS, Missouri (October 2, 2025) – The Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour might be a young man’s game, chock-full of mostly 20-somethings these days, but Kevin Hall scored low over…
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30 Years of Impact: The Women In Golf Foundation’s Legacy of Opportunity, Excellence, and Equity
This year marks a milestone in the history of women’s golf and in the advancement of opportunity for young women across the country. The Women In Golf Foundation (WIGF)—a pioneering…
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Willie Mack III cards final-round 64 and secures 16th Advocates Professional Golf Association Tour win at APGA at TPC Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (September 24, 2025) – One of the foremost veterans on the Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour, Willie Mack III, still holds plenty of tricks in his bag. He…
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Remembering the Life Journey of the Legendary Gordon Brown, Sr. Gordon Brown, Sr. was born on May 5, 1936, to Ora Lee Brown (deceased), in Charleston, South Carolina. His birth…
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Public Invited to Lincoln Emancipation Statue Unveiling at African American Civil War Museum
The dedication of the new Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation Statue will take place on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 11 a.m. outside the African American Civil War Museum in Washington, D.C.…
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Ashaunta Epps Releases New Book: “A Perfect Swing – Inspiring Lessons on Golf, Leadership, and Life”
Charlotte, NC — LPGA golf professional, speaker, and author Ashaunta Epps announces the release of her much-anticipated debut book, A Perfect Swing, a powerful guide that blends the fundamentals of…
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Advocates Professional Golf Association Tour Lights Up Las Vegas for the APGA at TPC Las Vegas September 22-24
Wyatt Worthington II – champion of the first event of the 2024 APGA Farmers Insurance® Fall Series and the 2023 APGA at TPC Las Vegas – among 40-player field;36-hole competition Tuesday…
