30 teams, 52 individuals to compete in 37th edition of the PWCC FRISCO, Texas (March 25, 2024) 一 PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America, today…
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Golfer Of The Week
Jaidon Jemere Lacy, Driving His Career Forward on the Fairways
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAt just 18 years old, Jaidon Jemere Lacy is making waves in the world of golf. Hailing from Benton Harbor, Michigan, Jaidon’s passion for the game runs deep, fueled by…
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Thomas Anderson 1st Hole-in-One Friday March 22, 2024 at Dr. Charles L. Sifford Golf Course at Revolution Park, Charlotte, NC.
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Shella Sylla, Empowering Women On-and-Off the Green With SisterGolf
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffShella Sylla, a multifaceted entrepreneur and avid golfer, embodies the spirit of determination and innovation. Born in Nassau, Bahamas, but living in Miami most of her life, Shella’s journey took…
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Tournaments
A Look Back on the Tragic Viewership of The 2024 Players Championship
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe 2024 Players Championship, staged against a backdrop of anticipation for golf’s revival, failed to meet expectations. Despite TPC Sawgrass’s storied legacy and the allure of a thrilling showdown, the…
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Erika “Birdie” Shavers Elevating Women’s Golf Instruction
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn the bustling city of Chicago, amidst its towering skyscrapers and vibrant neighborhoods, resides Erika “Birdie” Shavers, a woman whose name resonates deeply within the local golfing community. Born in…
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Education
100 Black Men Of Stamford 2024 Scholarship Application Deadline: May 15!
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe college scholarship program initiated by The 100 Black Men of Stamford in 2002 has seen over 60 scholarships distributed, totaling over $150,000. Scholarships, typically ranging from $2500 to $5000…
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Golf Tips
Golf Tips From Petra Cole-Lempa, Pebble Beach Golf Academy’s Newest Golf Instructor
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAs the grip of winter loosens its hold, golfers eagerly emerge to hit the greens, yet months of inactivity can leave even seasoned players feeling rusty. Enter Petra Cole-Lempa, Pebble Beach…
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In the serene landscapes of South Carolina, amidst the verdant greens and gentle sways of the Palmetto State, resides a young prodigy poised to make history on both the academic…
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Renee Powell epitomizes resilience and determination, standing as a beacon of inspiration in the world of golf and beyond. As the daughter of William “Bill” Powell, who built Clearview Golf…
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Jacksonville Natives Stephen and Tanya Harris Enjoy the Action at The Players.
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe 50th Players Golf Championship markes a significant milestone in the world of golf, drawing enthusiasts and spectators alike to witness top PGA Tour players compete at the highest level.…
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This week’s Players Championship, May 14-17, once again proceeds without Tiger Woods gracing the field. But the question lingers: why is the two-time winner absent from TPC Sawgrass this year?…
