BY AAGD STAFF (February 28, 2020) 25 miles northeast of Washington, DC is Manassas Park, Virginia, and it’s is a cold place to be in February. That’s exactly why local resident…
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Christyn Carr earns highest finish for a Black woman in Georgia Women’s State Amateur tournament’s 80-year history.
BY AAGD STAFF December 11, 2019 20-year-old Christyn Carr of North Carolina A&T University most recently won her first collegiate tournament at Savannah State University Invitational on October 28-29. …
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Carl Mayes, professional caddie, shares his passion to inspire others to BE GREAT
BY AAGD STAFF November 8, 2019 — Carl Mayes was born in Cleveland, Ohio, The Rock and Roll Capital of the World. Today, the 37-year-old resides in sunny Sanford, Florida…
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Golf Hack 101: All Access Golf Aims to Bring More Minorities into the Sport
BY KELLEY PIERRE Increasing the accessibility, relatability, & visibility for minorities in the sport of Golf As the Founder of All Access Golf, I am constantly asked “How do I…
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Coach Willie Leon McGee Receives Special City Hall Proclamation During Birthday Week Celebration
BY AAGD STAFF It was a grand 78th birthday celebration for Coach Willie Leon McGee, as he graciously accepted a proclamation for commendable public service from the Atlanta City Council. …
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Former Georgetown College (KY) All-American Captures Inaugural Gimmie Golf Professional Invitational In typical golf fashion, from October 13-14, 2018 the final hole was the determining factor. Christian Heavens, Chip McDaniel,…
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By AAGD STAFF Summit Golf Foundation (SGF) is a junior golf program based in Portland, Oregon, and founded by PGA Professional Quincy Heard. Its mission is to equip and challenge young…
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Through the PGA WORKS Fellowship program, Tajma Brown, 24, of Wilmington, Delaware, is blazing new trails for workforce diversification in the game of golf. Brown is one of three people…
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Coach Quincy Leonard Named as the US Kids Golf Montgomery Tour Director
The U.S. Kids Golf Montgomery 2017 Spring Local Tour will tee off February 25, 2017 at Lagoon Park GC, Montgomery, AL, and just in time, as Coach Quincy Leonard has…
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Professional Golfer Kevin Hall has always had a humble spirit and guts with lots of gusto–so nothing seems to rattle him, too much. His overwhelming success in the game has…
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Wyatt Worthington II Becomes the First African American Club Pro in 25 years to Play in PGA Championship
Worthington’s life changed dramatically when he was just 13-years-old after receiving a short golf lesson from Tiger Woods. That encounter was over 15-years ago, at the Tiger Woods Foundation’s junior…
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Harold Varner, III competed in the 2016 British Open at Royal Troon in Troon, Scotland, July 14 – 17, 2016. For Varner, this marked an important milestone and notable return –…
