October 29, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Wednesday night, retired professional golfer Jack Nicklaus used his Twitter account to share his statement of support for President Donald Trump. The “Golden…
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APGA Tour Expands 2021 Season, Claims Five TPC Courses & New Programs
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOctober 28, 2020 LOS ANGELES (OCTOBER 27, 2020) –The APGA Tour, professional golf’s newly-prominent developmental tour promoting diversity in the sport, will conduct tournaments next year on five prestigious TPC Courses. This is…
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Shasta Averyhardt Obtains Sponsor Exemption to Play Pinehurst
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF October 27, 2020 PINEHURST, NC — 35-year-old professional golfer Shasta Averyhardt received a recent phone call that would be remembered forever, the presenting sponsor, Blue Cross and Blue…
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APGA Tour Championship Winner Kamaiu Johnson Receives 2021 Farmers Insurance Open Exemption
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Oct. 27, 2020 – Farmers Insurance® and the Farmers Insurance Open announced today that Kamaiu Johnson, winner of the 2020 APGA Tour Championship, will be awarded by…
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The History and Business of Black Golf Zoom Virtual Forum, Tues. Oct 27 @ 7PM ET
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Incorporated Philadelphia Chapter and All Access Golf present a special virtual forum, “The History and Business of Black Golf” on Tuesday, October 27,…
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PGA TOUR University and APGA Tour Announce APGA Collegiate Ranking
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOctober 27, 2020 Program designed to help top Black college golfers ascend into professional ranks PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – Demonstrating its commitment to growing and diversifying the game of…
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October 23, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Dr. Clyde Henderson hit his 136 yard pitching wedge to achieve his 3rd hole-in-one. The event happened on September 28 on hole #3…
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Randy Newsome Wins Mid Atlantic Senior Amateur at Fountain Head CC, Hagerstown, MD
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOctober 22, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Congratulations to Randy Newsome, winner of the 2020 Mid Atlantic Golf Association (MAGA) Senior Amateur Senior Division. Newsome was a formidable contestant at…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (October 22, 2020) – According to a recent AAA Travel survey, American travelers are making vacation plans through the end of the year, but remain cautiously optimistic about those…
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25th Annual Wesley Thorpe, Sr., Northeast Golf Classic Fundraiser for Homeless Shelter a Great Success
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOctober 21, 2020 Submitted by Willie A. HolmesTournament Committee Member The 25th Annual Wesley Thorpe, Sr., Northeast Golf Classic was held on September 18, 2020 at the beautiful Lyman Orchard Golf…
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October 21, 2020 Tiger Woods missed the cut at the U.S. Open and hasn’t played since Bryson DeChambeau completed his manhandling of Winged Foot. Until Tuesday at the Zozo Championship…
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October 21, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF No history of non-white golf in South Africa would be complete without at least discussing Papwa Sewgolum. According to the South African Golf…