February 25, 2021 | BY DEBERT COOK, CMP It’s been 12-years since my good friend, LPGA Class A Teaching Professional Wendy Boyd took her own life. Wendy was a common-sense…
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Jackson Park Golf Association Celebrate African American Pioneers during Black History Month
By Demetrice Burgess February 12, 2020–The Jackson Park Golf Association in association with CBB Golf Consultants presented “Celebrating African American Golf Pioneers, Charting a More Diverse Future” a special Black…
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Carrie Russell, LPGA, First African American LPGA Teaching and Club Professional Member & First President of the LPGA Teaching and Club Professional Northeast Section
February 12, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Many people do not know about this First African American LPGA Teaching and Club Professional Member. Born in 1929, Carrie Russellearned her LPGA…
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Alfred ‘Rabbit’ Dyer, Gary Player’s legendary looper and Caddie Hall of Famer passes
* VIEW MEMORIAL SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS AT THE VERY BOTTOM December 9, 2019 The era of black caddies ruling the tour fairways is a distant memory and there are only a…
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>Head Coach, Women’s Golf > Assistant Athletic Director for Development > Associate Athletic Director for Business Operations & Finance >Part-Time Assistant Coach – Men’s Golf >Golf Operations >Food & Beverage…
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PGA Members Richard Brown III and Anthony G. Stepney Become the First African Americans to Earn PGA Master Professional Designation
Richard Brown III (left) is First African American PGA Master Professional in Teaching & Coaching; Anthony G. Stepney (right) become the First African American PGA Master Professional in Player Development; Both…
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DAVE COOK, THE OWNER OF AMERICANA FOODS, A MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESS, HAS PROVIDED FOOD SERVICE, CATERING AND CONCESSIONS AT MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS AROUND THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1994. “Golf has been…
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Cosmos Member Daryl Sweeney Makes His 1st Hole in One at 74th Annual Cosmos Golf Tournament
MAY 13, 2019 Submitted by Southern Area Golf-WSGA “Congratulations to Cosmos member Daryl Sweeney on making his 1st Hole-In-One while participating in the 74th Annual Cosmos Golf Tournament in Palm…
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By Pete McDaniel Freelance Writer May 4, 2019 As training grounds go, the Asheville (N.C.) Municipal proved a haven for hackers and accomplished strivers of the supreme arena alike. On this…
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Alpha Omega October 26, 1944 February 20, 2019 Mr. John Edward Granger, Sr., was born…
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BY JAMES BEATTY EDITOR’S NOTE: I had the distinct privilege and opportunity to participate in a unique interview with Tim O’Neal and Tommy Schaff prior to their…
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WE ARE GOLF (formerly Golf 20/20) Diversity Task Force hosted an informative Diversity Roundtable that was attended by over 100 people on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 from 4:30pm-7:00 pm,…