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
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffA 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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Arnold Palmer Invitational 2023 —Another Exciting Time Begins
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe 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
by AAGD Staffby AAGD Staff15-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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AAGD dear friend and supporter Jim Thorpe Spotted at PNC Father/Son
by John Perryby John PerryProfessional 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
by AAGD Staffby AAGD Staff[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
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTwo-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…
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Jewelry Designer Prof. Frank T. Fraley celebrates 60th birthday at the Old Course, St. Andrews Scotland
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIt was a birthday to remember for famed jewelry designer Professor Frank T. Fraley. The New York artisan celebrated his 60th birthday in grand style gifting himself a luxurious trip…
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Roscoe Trotman of Charlotte, NC had his 1st Hole-in-One on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Charles T. Myers Golf Course, Charlotte, North Carolina. The accomplishment was made on hole #4,…