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  BY AAGD STAFF June 18, 2020 — Making your rounds on the course while riding in a golf cart may become passé if the uptick in scooters seen on…

  BY AAGD STAFF June 18, 2020 —It’s more good news for the PGA Tour this week.  That’s because out of the 369 COVID-19 tests that have been administered on-site…

The Growing Demand for Reparations June 17, 2020 (New York, NY) — The National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC) announced today that the commission will convene its premier National Virtual Forum…

Diversity-focused tour offering $250,000 in prize money; boasts relationships with PGA TOUR & Farmers Insurance®   June 17, 2020  LOS ANGELES (June 17, 2020) – The Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA), professional…

Written By Wendell Haskins as his response commentary to the  Stand With Us, Open Letter from PGA President Suzy Whaley & CEO Seth Waugh June 12, 2020 Dear Seth, Suzy and Former…

Golf was off to a good start in 2020. Unseasonably warm weather led to an early start for golf in parts of the country typically still in their offseason during…

June 13, 2020 Sixteen of the Top 20 players in the world competed, including Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson and Spieth. Where: Colonial Golf Club…

By James Beatty June 11, 2020 I HAVE BEEN READING THE STATEMENTS FROM SENIOR OFFICIALS FROM VARIOUS LEADING  GOLF ORGANIZATIONS OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS. WHILE I BELIEVE ALL ARE…

Multi-Year Sponsorship from Farmers® secured for Willie Mack III and Kamaiu Johnson to support their APGA Tournament participation through 2021 WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. (June 10, 2020) – Farmers Insurance®, one…

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (June 10, 2020) – As a result of the cancellation of 11 events on the PGA Tour due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the PGA of America and…

Time stood still for George Floyd on May 25 when the Minnesota man died after a police officer held a knee on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds. …