Alexis Margaret Herman, 77, of McLean, Virginia, passed away on April 25, 2025. Born in Mobile, Alabama, she was a devoted public servant and passionate advocate for civil rights, women’s…
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APGA Foundation Swings Big with $30K Wildfire Relief Donation in Pasadena
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe APGA Foundation has donated $30,400 to the Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena and First Tee – Greater Pasadena to aid in fire relief for the Altadena community, which…
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Tiger vs. Jack? Michael Jordan Says: “Don’t Look at Me, I Just Own a Golf Course”
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAh yes, leave it to Michael Jordan—the man who literally built a golf course, The Grove XXIII, tailored to his own game because one with rules just wouldn’t do—to be…
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Elephant Plays Through – No One Dares Say No at South Africa’s Skukuza Golf Club – WATCH
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffWriting on their Facebook page, the Skukuza Golf Club posted: Looks like someone’s trying to join the fourball today! Only at Skukuza Golf Club will you find elephants casually wandering…
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Kennie Sims Steps Forward After Transforming Golf’s Community Reach
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffKennie Sims, MBA, PGA—a longtime advocate for equity, inclusion, and growth in the game of golf—has announced his resignation from his role as Senior Director of Impact at the PGA…
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LaRee Sugg, Former LPGA Pro Earns Masters Degree While Leading in College Athletics
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCongratulations continue to pour in for LaRee Sugg, who recently earned her Master of Liberal Arts degree from the University of Richmond in Virginia. Sugg, who serves as the university’s…
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Upgrade your everyday style and performance with the Sunday Swagger Everywear Short, the perfect blend of function, comfort, and sleek design. Whether you’re heading to the golf course, out for…
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Florida resident Chase Johnson Returns to Port St Lucie to Defend His APGA Crown, May 18-20 at PGA Golf Club
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffBoynton Beach resident and two-time APGA Player of the Year Chase Johnson will return to defend his title at the APGA at Port St. Lucie, taking place May 18 to…
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Sharpe James, former Newark Mayor and State Senator, Dies at 89
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffSharpe James, a dynamic and often controversial figure in New Jersey politics, passed away on May 11, 2025 at the age of 89 after a series of illnesses. He was…
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Schomburg Center Celebrates 100 Years of Culture and Resistance
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is marking its 100th anniversary at a time when concerns are growing about political efforts to defund government programs that preserve history,…
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FM Championship Volunteer Opportunity – Join the Team Behind the Scenes
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe FM Championship is actively seeking volunteers to support all aspects of tournament operations during this exciting week-long event, August 21-31. As an official stop on the LPGA Tour, the…
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On October 5, 2024, the warm breezes of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, set the stage for a memorable achievement in senior golf. Billy Helmes, an 83-year-old golfer from Woodbury, Long…
