Olayemi Ojeokun, a graduate student at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS., has earned the prestigious Larry Powell Scholarship from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). The scholarship,…
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Tony Finau, Renowned PGA Tour Star, Faces Legal Battles with Former Business Partners Pursuing Millions.
PGA Tour sensation Tony Finau, renowned for his affable personality, skyrocketed to even greater fame following his appearance on Netflix’s “Full Swing.” This documentary provided an in-depth look at his…
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Inaugural First Tee Leadership Academy Succeeds in Partnership With PGA TOUR Superstore
Last week in Atlanta, First Tee held its inaugural Leadership Academy in partnership with PGA TOUR Superstore. The event had the incredible opportunity to engage 48 amazing kids in a…
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From Public Drama to Private Resolution: Tiger Woods Prevails in Key Court Ruling Against Ex-Girlfriend Erica Herman
A state judge in Florida ruled in favor of Tiger Woods in his public dispute with his ex-girlfriend, Erica Herman. The judge ordered the matter to be resolved privately in…
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The Arnold Palmer Invitational (API) is one of the most prestigious golf tournaments in the world, is returning in 2023 with renewed excitement and enthusiasm. This tournament is named after…
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Valentino Dixon was at Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, standing on the 9th hole in October 2022 with a drawing he completed while wrongly imprisoned. The gifted artist…
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Tiger Woods beat his father for the first time at age 11, then never lost to him again
15-time major champion Tiger Woods has credited his late father, Earl Woods, for instilling his mental toughness and the former World No. 1 is using the same tactical mind games…
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Professional golfer Jim Thorpe was spotted at the PNC today and took time out to chat with AAGD reporter John Perry. Thorpe, born in Roxboro, North Carolina, has over 60…
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Renegade Golf Becomes First Ever Black-Owned Golf Company to Land on USGA Conforming Equipment List
[ATLANTA] Renegade Golf announces it has become the first ever Black-owned golf equipment company to achieve conformance to the Rules of Golf established by the United States Golf Association (USGA)…
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The Port City Golf Club was founded in 1971 by Johnnie Middleton and five like-minded avid golfers. The club was originally founded to fight segregation at South Carolina golf courses, …
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3rd Annual “Celebration of Serenity” Gala & Golf Tournament hosted by the Bobbi Kristina Serenity House, founded in 2015 by R&B Soul Legend Bobby Brown and his wife Alicia Etheredge-Brown
Two-time Emmy®-winning journalist, author and executive producer, Tamron Hall will be honored with the “Courage of Voice” award for her humanitarian work in creating The Tamron Renate Fund to support Safe Horizon victims and raising awareness for…
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The Pinkney Foundation Battle at the Hawk Inaugural Golf Classic presented by Summit Bank and Kinder’s
A round of thanks was relayed to all who participated at The Pinkney Foundation’s Battle at the Hawk Inaugural Golf Classic presented by Summit Bank and Kinder’s on Monday, March…
