Congratulations to Noble Kemp, the distinguished recipient of the inaugural Swing Into Their Dreams (SITD) HBCU 2020 Scholarship! Noble’s academic journey culminated in his graduation cum laude from Morehouse College,…
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Montgomery, AL: The LEO Golf Academy and the Black College Golf Coaches Association (BCGCA), in collaboration with the City of Montgomery and the Montgomery Department of Parks and Recreation, proudly announce…
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The intricate dance of Charles Barkley’s career negotiations offers a fascinating glimpse into the interplay between sports, media, and business strategy. Barkley, renowned for his candidness and quotability, leverages these…
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Golf Biz
Jim Beatty, Committed To Growing Connections and Diversity Through the 4th Annual African American Golf Expo & Forum, August 24-27, Palm Beach County, Florida
Since the launch of the first African American Golf Expo & Forum in August 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia, Founder, James R. “Jim” Beatty says the mission of the event has…
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The hilarious Cedric Antonio Kyles, better known by his stage name Cedric the Entertainer, is a well-known stand-up comedian who has traveled and toured with his notorious laugh-making jokes as…
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Pro golfer Grayson Murray, who was found dead in his Palm Beach Gardens, Florida home on Saturday, died from carbon monoxide poisoning. He was just 30 years old. Murray’s death…
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Golfer Of The WeekNewsSlider
LONG DRIVE CHAMPION MAURICE ALLEN’S HISTORIC GOLF SHOT OVER NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIALIZED
Niagara Parks Service Installed a Permanent Plaque on Goat Island to Commemorate Maurice Allen’s Historic Golf Shot Across Niagara Falls. NIAGARA FALLS, NY (May 30, 2024) – Today in a…
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The Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, NJ recently celebrated a momentous occasion with the dedication of the H. Lyals Battle ’67 and Darrell A. Fitzgerald ’68 Atrium, honoring its first Black…
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Two days ago, 17-year-old Joelle Johnson stood out from the rest of the players with an outstanding round! She birdied her last 6 holes for an impressive 67 to put…
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CareerSlider
Apply Now for the 2024 Wadsworth Scholar Program. Opportunities for Students and Early-Career Professionals Interested In Golf Course Development
Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Wadsworth Scholar Program. This prestigious program will select two college students of junior standing or higher, and two non-students with a keen…
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Past champions Chase Johnson and Wyatt Worthington II to headline elite field at THE JOHN SHIPPEN Men’s Invitational
Winner of the June 22-23 event at Detroit Golf Club will earn exemption into PGA Tour’s 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic (June 27-30); Final round on Sunday, June 23 will be…
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Community NewsHeard & Scene
MLB integrates Negro League statistics into all-time record book with Josh Gibson now career batting average leader
Major League Baseball (MLB) has integrated the statistics of former Negro Leagues players into its historical records, resulting in legendary leaders like Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb being replaced by…