July 12, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is proud of his improved golf skills, however, even with his better swing, Barkley’s game was not…
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July 12, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Although he was the only African American in the field for 41st U.S. Senior Open, July 8-12, at Omaha Country Club, Omaha, Neb.,…
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Skyview Pro-Am Golf Tournament Brings Big news this week and a promising future for a Buncombe County golf tradition since 1960.
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy Keith Jarrett ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A Buncombe County golf tradition since 1960 returns this week with big news and a promising future. After a one-year hiatus due to the…
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Field of 144 Jr. Golfers compete for the Jack Nicklaus Trophy at 45th Boys Jr. PGA Championship at Kearney Hill Golf Links
by Debert Cookby Debert CookLEXINGTON, Ky. (July 9, 2021) – One of golf’s major junior championships returns when the 45th Boys Junior PGA Championship tees off at Kearney Hill Golf Links in Lexington, Kentucky,…
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July 10, 2021 The odds are stacked again you for making a hole-in-one, averaged at 12,500 to 1. For professional golfers, the odds of making a hole-in-one drop to 2,500 to 1,…
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U.S. Postal Service Delivers Dancing Back to Broadway with Tap Dance Forever Stamps
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 8, 2021 New York City’s Times Square will come alive with dancing in the street when the U.S. Postal Service officially unveils its Tap Dance Forever Stamps. The famous…
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Avis Brown Riley, LPGA, preparing for LPGA National Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 8, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Just wrapping up qualifying for the third US Senior Women’s Open, golf champion and author Avis Brown Riley placed and tied for 7th…
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Tiger Woods hopes to be ‘walking on my own’ after car accident nearly 5 months ago
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 7, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF After months, Tiger Woods is finally speaking out about his ongoing recovery following his very serious February 23 car accident that could have…
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Teddy Tripp, Director of Masters Housing and Loving it
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 7, 2021 Teddy Tripp is the Director of Masters Housing through the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce for the Augusta National. Overseeing the community’s largest nonprofit-based rental bureau in…
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July 2, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Donnell Davis had his 4th hole-in-one on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Mallard Head Golf Course, Mooresville, NC. The feat occurred at was…
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Family turns-out strong for their favorite player, Willie Mack III
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 6, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF It was a family affair for pro golfer Willie Mack III at the PGA TOUR’s 2021 Rocket Mortgage Classic hosted at Detroit Golf…
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Bill Penn and Renee Powell Grants Awarded to Give Boost to Girls Golf in DFW & Houston, TX
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 6, 2021 At its most basic level, the mission of the TGA Foundation is to ensure the game of golf grows and prospers. That calling takes many forms, but…