Ulysses Lee “Junior” Bridgeman Jr., a basketball standout who led Louisville to a Final Four, played 12 seasons in the NBA and then launched an even more successful career as a businessman…
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2025 LPGA We Are The Women in Golf Summit Presented by Titleist
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAll women are invited to join the LPGA Amateurs and the LPGA Professionals in Daytona Beach at the Hard Rock Hotel and LPGA International Golf Course on May 17-19, 2025…
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Two-time heavyweight champion George Foreman dies at age 76
by AAGD Staffby AAGD Staff“Big” George Foreman, one of boxing’s most iconic and influential figures, passed away on Friday at the age of 76, his family announced on social media. Foreman, a two-time heavyweight…
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The Mizzen+Main Deck Short is designed for comfort and versatility, making it an excellent choice for outdoor relaxation. Crafted from a lightweight and breathable fabric blend of 92% polyester and…
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The Mizzen+Main Versa Polo is designed for golfers who prioritize comfort, performance, and style. Crafted with a blend of 92% polyester and 8% spandex, this polo offers a four-way stretch…
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Master Your Golf Skills with Coach Gladys Lee’s Six-Week Clinics
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCoach Gladys Lee is announcing upcoming lessons and clinics. A six-week clinic begin March 8 at Irving Golf Course and will continue for the next five months from through July…
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Togo is a hidden gem in West Africa. This neighboring eastern country offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. From the bustling markets and colonial charm of…
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How Helyne Joseph is Changing Lives Worldwide With Empowerment Through Golf
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffHelyne Joseph’s journey to success is a testament to perseverance, vision, and an unwavering commitment to using golf and travel as tools for empowerment. Born in Antigua & Barbuda, she…
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6 Black Women Driving Diversity on the Epson Tour: Abe, Crawford, Avery, Uwadia, Oboh and Stackhouse
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Epson Tour is the official qualifying tour for the LPGA Tour, serving as a developmental pathway for professional women golfers. Established in 1981, the tour was originally called the…
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Willie L. Simmons Jr., Celebration Of Life Announced By Family
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffWillie L. Simmons Jr., Esteemed AAGD Board Member Passes AwayMr. Simmons, age 94, was a dedicated member of the African American Golfer’s Digest (AAGD), joining the AAGD Editorial Advisory Board…
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WOCG Announcement for Women’s History Month: The Women of Influence WOCG Trailblazers
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDr. Renee Powell, Gladys Lee and Jan Bel Jan, have spent their lives breaking barriers, building opportunities and pushing to make golf more accessible and enjoyable for players of all…
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Despite shifting geopolitical conditions and ongoing discussions about tariffs, golf course owners are expected to experience continued strength in 2025. Recent reports from the Leisure Investment Properties Group (LIPG) and…
