August 30, 2021 | BY ALEXANDRIA J. MALONEY When first walking toward the Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center Grand Ballroom, imagine encountering the enthusiastic and statuesque Angelique Y. Johnson…
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Steve Hamblin, AJGA, Executive Director, Headlines Panel at Inaugural African American Golf EXPO & Forum
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAugust 27, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) Executive Director Stephen Hamblin is committed to making a difference in the industry. His recent participation at the…
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Jim Beatty, Founder, 2021 African American Golf Expo & Forum, talks with Tee To Green Radio
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAugust 22, 2021 Tee To Green Radio, hosts Jay Ritchie and Jerry Evans chat with James “Jim” Beatty, founder of the 2021 African American Golf EXPO & Forum. The inaugural,…
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Post-graduate opportunity furthers diversityin the game and business of golf PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (Aug. 25, 2021) – PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America announces the…
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FARMERS INSURANCE® ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR BLACK COLLEGE GOLF COACHES ASSOCIATION
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFarmers® expands its commitment to help grow diversity in the game of golf through new relationship with the BCGCA focused on supporting and developing college and amateur athletes WOODLAND HILLS,…
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“The Club Life” debuts on CBS SPORTS NETWORK Monday, Aug 23
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAugust 22, 2021 Wendell Haskins and Original Tee Productions are launching a golf show called “The Club Life” on CBS SPORTS NETWORK. Haskins, Chief Marketing Officer, Diversity and Inclusion Leader…
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August 21, 2021 The Inaugural African American Golf EXPO & Forum, a 4-day comprehensive event, was successfully held August 21-24, 2021 at the Hilton Marietta Hotel & Conference Center, 500…
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August 21, 2021 What is a Virtual Scramble?Create your own team of 4 LPGA Amateurs and play  4-person scramble at any Par 72 course you choose. Who is eligible?You MUST…
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DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation Supports Sports Programs With Grants, and More…
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffMaking a lasting impact in the sports community, Dick’s Sporting Goods is supporting programs that Inspire and Enable sports participation. Founded in 1948 in Binghamton, New York, DICK’S Sporting Goods…
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Ex-USGA employee made $1 million stealing, then selling U.S. Open tickets
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAugust 18, 2021 The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that a former USGA employee is facing 15 federal charges for an alleged scheme to steal more than $3…
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Don’t Miss the Road to the King’s Cup, Starts with a National Qualifier
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAugust 18, 2021 Don’t miss your chance to make Team USA 2022 and play in theInternational King’s Cup. The International King’s Cup is played annually against an international field to honor golf’s…
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Phil Mickelson set to join Tiger Woods in Golf’s prestigious $1 billion club
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAugust 17, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF After selling off six of his Arizona golf courses, pro golfer Mickelson is set to join the exclusive $1 billion club with Tiger…