By James Beatty Youth members of the national organization, Golf. My Future. My Game. (GMFMG), were treated to a special training session presented by seven players from the Georgetown University Women’s…
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PGA of America Relocating Headquarters to Frisco, TX
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFrisco, Texas – The PGA of America is moving its headquarters from Palm Beach County, Florida to Frisco, Texas, the ‘2018 Best Place to Live in America,’* where it will…
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PGA of America Announces Advisory Council for 33rd PGA Minority Collegiate Championship and PGA WORKS Career Expo
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe most culturally significant championship in collegiate golf aligns with a stable of golf industry, business and athletic leaders, as well as college golf coaches, to enhance all facets of…
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By Henry Wallmeyer December 3, 2018 Every year, many of the PGA Tour’s most important tournaments are played at private clubs. In fact, each of this year’s three major…
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PGA of American Introduces Advisory Council to Oversee 33rd PGA Minority Collegiate Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDECEMBER 3, 2018 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – The PGA of America today introduced an advisory council to oversee the 33rd PGA Minority Collegiate Championship and PGA WORKS Career…
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Exclusively @9 Partners with Indianapolis course to award exclusive prizes for holes-in-one
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDid you know the odds of making a hole-in-one are 1 in 3500? In the US, over 128,000 holes-in-one are scored each year. The feeling of accomplishment when sinking a…
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Turner to refund PPV buyers of Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson match after free stream
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy AAGD Staff It didn’t take long for Turner Sports executives to come up with a solution to refund customers who paid $19.99 to view the highly promoted pay-per-view of “The…
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AAGD’s Exotic Dubai & Abu Dhabi 8-Day Classic Golf Trip Draws 70 Travelers for 3 Tours of UAE
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy AAGD STAFF New York, NY (November 15, 2018 )—Sun, sand, scenery, and tours of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) kicked-off the trip of a lifetime for passengers on three tours…
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World Golf Foundation Convenes Historic Minority Supplier Diversity Conference at World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Fla.
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy James R. Beatty NEW YORK, NY (November 26, 2018) — In a bold and historic meeting held November 12-13 in St. Augustine, Florida at the World Golf Village,…
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Tiger Woods wins $200k in the matchplay showdown vs. Phil Mickelson’s $9Million
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy AAGD STAFF (November 23, 2018) Whether or not you opted for the $19.99 ($USD) pay-per-view tournament stream, Tiger Woods walked away with a whopping $200,000 in a bet at “The…
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On behalf of the entire team here at the African American Golfer’s Digest, it is our hope that you have a love-filled day of joy and laughter and feasting.…
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This date in history Nov. 15, 2004: Charlie Sifford inducted into WGHOF
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy Michael Cooper, Ph.D. (November 15, 2018) Yesterday was Nov 15th. Charlie Sifford was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on the same date in 2004. Golf Channel’s…