April 10, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Lana Lee Leazer has worked in the hospitality industry for over 20-years utilizing her skills in Event Sales and Coordinating. Cultivating top skills…
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Shasta Averyhardt Wins NWGA, Stonegate Golf Club at Solivita
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 5, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The week was bright for pro golfer Shaster Averyhardt who won the National Women’s Golf Association (NWGA) Eggland’s Best Ladies Pro Tour contested…
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DFW Fairway Divas keep the ‘spirit of the game’ going, and growing, with women
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMarch 12, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) Fairway Divas have been in existence for many years. Headed by its founder, Gladys Lee, an LPGA Certified…
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After surviving an intensive 4-year battle with breast cancer Darlene “Dee” Y. Anderson learned golf in 2004.
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January 16, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF photos by Ali Palma After stepping away from golf for several years to rethink her life strategy, Shasta Averyhardt is fighting to reclaim…
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December 21, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Vernell Williams is a proud, self-taught golfer. Her love for the game surpasses its many challenges on the field because she plays for…
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NCCU Names Jameshia Levister Assistant Golf Coach through Women’s Sports Foundation Grant
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 14, 2020 DURHAM, N.C. – Jameshia Levister has been announced as the assistant golf coach at North Carolina Central University, a position established through a Tara VanDerveer Fund for…
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Wanji Walcott: Leading, Inspiring and Networking
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 13, 2020 Women Who Play Wanji Walcott is the Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel for Discover Financial Services. Responsible for the company’s legal organization, Walcott spends her…
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A Perfect Swing’s CEO/Founder, Ashaunta Epps, Elected President for LPGA’s Southeast Section, Only 2nd Black in 44 years
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNovember 27, 2020 The ballots have been counted and the 2020 Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Southeast Section Leadership Team will consist of Teacher of the Year Award Recipient Ashaunta…
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JT Mobile Training Expanded by Former LPGA Foundation Executive Jamie Taylor
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNovember 13, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF After just a few short months following the successful January 2020 launch of her Black Golf Directory, effective today, Jamie Taylor has officially…
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LONG DRIVE HOME: The untold story of Stark County’s ‘golf legend’ Renee Powell
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOriginally published in CantonRep.com on November 7, 2020 Editor’s note: In the global golfing community, Renee Powell is a well-known pioneer and advocate for the game and inclusion. Her hard…
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Unique Women’s Pro Golf Tournament Planned for World Golf Village in 2021
by Debert Cookby Debert CookPONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Organizers announced today the creation of The Orca Golf Bags Women’s Match Play Championship to be held at World Golf Village, October 26 through November 7, 2021.…