February 10, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast (episode 234) with host Ricky Potts, presented by MemberText.net, African American Golfer’s Digest Publisher Debert Cooks…
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Patrina King, CEO, Golf Women Mean Business, Speaks to the question: “Should The Next LPGA Commissioner Be A Black Woman?”
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFebruary 10, 2021 | Interview by Kelley Pierre As CEO and Founder of Golf Women Mean Business (GWMB). Patrina King has decades of experience and success in business and leadership.…
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Myneca Ojo Responds to the question: Should a Black Woman be the Next LPGA Commissioner?
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJanuary 26, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Should a Black Woman be the next LPGA Commissioner? Myneca Ojo shares her thoughts and opinions on this question in a personal video…
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EXCLUSIVE! Papwa – Golf’s Untold Story; A Revealing Interview with His Son, Rajen Sewgolum
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNovember 16, 2020 | BY KELLEY PIERRE Sewsunker ‘Papwa’ Sewgolum was the son of Indian immigrants whose grandparents migrated from India to South Africa to become indentured servants. “2020 marks 160…
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United Black Golfers Association President Vernel Bennett Talks “Golfing While Black” on Brother Esquire Podcast
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNovember 13, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Serving the goals of the organization to stimulate the interest in golf for men and women, United Black Golfers Association (UBGA) President Vernel Bennett…
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Jerry Tarde, Golf Digest Talks Advocacy, Race & Title Sponsorship of the African American Golf Expo & Forum
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSeptember 8, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF “Black Lives Matter,” so says Jerry Tarde with Golf Digest/Discovery Communications. Watch and listen to this informative teleconference that was hosted today by Dr.…
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Professional Golfer J.P. Thornton Talks On Winning the APGA Tour at Sugarloaf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookInterview by Walil Archer July 10, 2020 At 7-years-old, a young J.P. Thornton had no idea how hanging out with his friends at the local golf course would change his…
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BY AAGE STAFF June 1, 2020 Robin is a Chicago, Illinois native, a mother, writer, author, entrepreneur, golf instructor, and one on the few African American women who have held…
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Kusana Turner, Elite Ladies Golf League: Navigating the Challenges of the Coronavirus
April 18, 2020 In this episode of Tee Box, we speak with our guest Kusana Turner, a Charter and Founding Member of the Elite Ladies Golf League based…
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Quincy L. Leonard of Leo Golf Academy Shares His Safe Play Advice During COVID-19
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF April 7, 2020 In this segment of Tee Box, African American Golfer’s Digest publisher Debert Cook speaks with Quincy L. Leonard, Founder of the LEO Golf Academy…
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Ashaunta Epps, LPGA Golf Professional Pushes Forward During COVID-19
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF April 2, 2020 In this edition of TEE Box on the African American Golfer’s Digest YouTube Channel, we speak with Ashaunta A. Epps, LPGA Golf Professional and…
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John Leslie Montgomery III, fast-tracking his goals for the future
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy Debert Cook, CMP October 29, 2019 John Leslie Montgomery III plays golf with friends, associates and former competitors from mini-tours and college. The full-time golf coach and swing instructor earned a Bachelor’s…