Born on February 1, 1949 in Roxboro, North Carolina, Jim Thorpe, who is affectionately called “Thorpie” by his family, friends and fans, is an American professional golfer, currently playing on…
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It would just not be the same at this year’s PNC Championship without this duo. Tiger and son Charlie will be a focus for many fans at this week’s 25th…
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BIG BITE: Tiger Woods backs Rory McIlroy and calls for Greg Norman to quit LIV Golf
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTiger Woods has followed Rory McIlroy’s lead and called for Greg Norman to quit as LIV Golf boss, questioning the validity of the competition, according to reports at newsnow.com. Norman…
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Raymond Mitchell of Charlotte, North Carolina had his 6th Hole-in-One on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Sunset Hills Golf Course, Charlotte, North Carolina on hole #6 145 yards using an…
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Cletis Dozier of Charlotte, North Carolina makes 2nd Hole-in-One
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCletis Dozier of Charlotte, North Carolina had his 2nd Hole-in-One on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Edgewater Golf Club, Lancaster, South Carolina on Hole #4, 129 yards, using a 9…
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Rich Parker of Davidson, North Carolina had his 2nd Hole-in-One on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Lexington Golf Club, Lexington, North Carolina on Hole #12 using 9 iron TaylorMade Club…
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African American Golf Expo & Forum set for inaugural program in Georgia
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 29, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Come August, there will be a new, unique exhibition launching in Marietta, Georgia which hope to engage and grow the sport and business…
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Gregary Darren Price, PGA, doing his part to grow participation in golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookGregary Darren Price knows a little bit about staying focused on one’s goal in spite of being surrounded by naysayers. Growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, Gregary keenly recalls a time…
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Fabrice Laude, Proud 2020 ACE Grant Recipient
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAugust 14, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Fabrice “Fab” Laude loves the sunshine state of Florida, yet his parents had no idea what a coincidence it would be for their…
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Aaron Allen, Arabia Graduate awarded scholarship from Youth on Course
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAaron Allen, a 2018 graduate of Arabia Mountain High School, has landed a $15,000 Youth on Course scholarship to help defray the cost of studying engineering at Fisk University in Nashville,…
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Earl Sims, Enchanted By The Game of Golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookEarl Sims follows his passion for golf and plays at every opportunity. In fact, he’s won a bunch of tournaments on scramble teams and captured an individual low net trophy, about five…
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Through the influence of a very good friend Robert B. Barnes was introduced to the game of golf. That good friend just so happened to be PGA Professional Paul E.…