The 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 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?…
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Brandon Johnson sets the stage for his unique style, launches his design firm
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn a 2021 interview with The New York Times, Brandon Johnson articulated his philosophy on golf course design, emphasizing the creation of something “fun, engaging, and interesting strategically.” While this…
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At a press conference preceding the 50th Players Championship this week, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan assumed the spotlight, addressing a range of topics and expressing unwavering confidence in the…
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Shyla Brown Clinches Victory at 25th Kathy Whitworth Invitational
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCongratulations to Shyla Brown for winning the 25th Kathy Whitworth Invitational presented by Louella & Nicholas Martin Foundation. The event was held at Mira Vista Country Club, March 10-12 ,and…
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GOLF ENTHUSIAST CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER DAZZLES STAR-STUDDED RED CARPET AT 2024 INFLUENCERS BRUNCH FEATURING STEVIE WONDER, JESSE COLLINS, KENYA BARRIS, DEBRA LEE, VANESSA BELL CALLOWAY, AND MORE
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffLOS ANGELES – The 10th annual Influencers Brunch, hosted by Chris Spencer and Tarek Terk Stevens on March 9, 2024, proved to be an unforgettable celebration of Black excellence, industry…
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Smokey Robinson Admits Golf Was His “First Love”
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffMusic icon Smokey Robinson admits golf was his first love.
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Troy Mullins epitomizes the fusion of athleticism and finesse in the realm of golf, standing as a towering figure in the world of long-drive competition. Born and raised in Los…
