The game of golf is more than just 18 holes, each stroke opens the door to a plethora of opportunities on and off the green. These opportunities are fostered by…
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Meet LaJean Gould, Founder, Women in Golf Foundation
by Hannah Kirbyby Hannah KirbyWhile the game of golf may take some people years to perfect, the impact can be felt instantly. Golf is one of the few sports that can be played until…
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Empowering Women in Golf From Fairways To Fashion, The Vision of Alisa Rayford
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAlisa Rayford, a dynamic entrepreneur and avid golfer, was born in Bainbridge, Georgia, and currently resides in Lithonia, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. At 53, she has built a multifaceted…
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Golf Women Mean Business Hosts Successful “Beyond the Green” Teen Summit
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe “Beyond the Green” Teen Summit hosted by Golf Women Mean Business (GWMB) was held on June 22nd, 2024, in Johns Creek, GA, and Hampton, GA. The event was a highly…
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Local Students Attend PGA WORKS Beyond the Green at 70th KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
Young women attend career-exploration eventto learn about careers surrounding golf SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON (June 25, 2024) – Competition from the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship may have come to an end…
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Golf, often regarded as a sport of precision and tradition, is now evolving into something more accessible and inviting, especially for women of color in the Atlanta area. Thanks to…
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Natalie Nicole Holland, Her Path to LPGA Golf Professionalism
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNatalie Nicole Holland hails from Birmingham and was raised in Bessemer, Alabama, affectionately known as The Marvel City. Natalie treasures her hometown, a nurturing community renowned for producing and influencing…
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Inaugural “Women’s Golf Bootcamp Clinic” Launching During Women’s Golf Day Week
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAll ladies are invited to celebrate Women’s Golf Day and join Charlene Williams and her esteemed friend, Mrs. Susan Bond, in their inaugural golf clinic. Susan, who has a deep…
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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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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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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…
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Althea Gibson’s Impact on Tennis and Golf: First African American Woman To Participate in LPGA
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAlthea Gibson (1927–2003) made history as the initial African American to triumph in a Grand Slam tennis event, securing the singles title at the French Championships (now known as the…