(SUBMITTED BY JOHN LOVE) Friday, Saturday & Sunday – July 28-29-30-2023 Deer Brook Golf Course – Shelby, North Carolina 39 Players Championship Flight 71-79 First Flight 82-101 Super Senior…
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Blog
Celebrating Achievement: Exciting Graduation Day at Texas 9 for Golf Clinic Participants
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffHello all, I want to thank everyone for your past and present participation in our 6-week golf clinics. Saturday, August 5 will be the conclusion of the sessions that were…
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JIM BEATTY, FOUNDER OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN GOLF EXPO AND FORUM ANNOUNCES 3 SPECIAL AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EXPO LUNCHEON
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAug.1, 2023 – Today, Jim Beatty announced the establishment of three awards to be presented at the African American Golf EXPO during the special luncheon on Tuesday, August 22 featuring Dietra Trent, Executive Director of the White House Initiatives…
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News
100 Black Men of America to Host the Tommy W. Dortch Jr. Celebrity Golf Tournament Benefitting HBCU’S Throughout America
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAtlanta, Georgia (July 31, 2023) — 100 Black Men of America will host their national celebrity golf tournament on Monday, October 23rd, at the Flat Creek Country Club located at 100 Flat Creek Road,…
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Profiles
Preserving Golf History: The Significance of Wake Robins GC and Chicago Women’s Golf Club in American Heritage
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn a heartfelt email message today, Michael Cooper, Senior Regional Golf Engagement Advisor with the USGA, invites people to join him in rediscovering the golf heritage of Black Americans. Michael…
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Famed Black Golfer Ben Davis Honored with Plaque at Rackham Course
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn a heartwarming ceremony, the city of Huntington Woods paid tribute to the late Ben Davis, unveiling a historic marker at the entrance of Rackham Golf Course on a sunny…
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The Taylor Guitars Hawaiian Koa Chrono 44mm watch is a remarkable timepiece that utilizes the finest textured wood, Koa, sourced from Hawaii. The historical significance of Koa wood in Hawaiian…
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ORIGINAL TEE GOLF CLASSIC CELEBRATES MLB LEGEND GARY SHEFFIELD: CONTRIBUTES $150,000 to CLEARVIEW FOUNDATION
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffOn July 23, 2023, Wendell J. Haskins, Founder of the Original Tee Golf Classic and Consultant to TMRW Sports and TGL (Co-Founded by Tiger Woods & Rory McIlroy), proudly announced…
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The public is invited to join the audience for a conversation with esteemed industry thought leaders who are actively paving the way towards a future where Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and…
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Community News
PXG Collaborates with STEM Atlanta Women to Inspire Young Black Women in STEM and Golf
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThis past June, PXG hosted a captivating interactive experience at their Buckhead, Georgia location, led by their head engineers and master fitters. Among the attendees were members of STEM Atlanta…
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Entertainment
Stamped From the Beginning, Documentary Movie to Release on Netflix
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffOscar-winning director Roger Ross Williams brings Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s best-selling book Stamped From the Beginning to life, using vivid animations and leading female scholars to explore the history of…
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Featured Blog
One Year Away — Leading Golf Stars Ready to Shine at Paris 2024 Olympic Golf Games
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn the coming summer, the world’s finest golfers, 60 men and 60 women, will converge at Le Golf National’s Albatros Course for the highly anticipated Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Located…