July 10, 2018 Hello all, Sincere thanks to everyone who participated in our Caddy Class at the beautiful Golf Club of Dallas, Saturday, July 8. Thirty-plus years ago, when I…
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How African Americans Network around the subject of Golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy AAGD STAFF Nowadays, when the subjects of golf and networking come up there is a new approach being taken to this ‘green’ topic. For example, on the night of Thursday,…
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Support Micaa’ Thomas with your Tax-Deductible Contribution and Brighten America’s Future
by Debert Cookby Debert CookGain a Tax Deductible Benefit! SUPPORT MICAA’ THOMAS This “Senior and 2018 Dean’s List” Savannah College Art & Design Student-Athlete (SCAD ATL) could use your help. Your contribution is TAX-DEDUCTIBLE…
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The mission of the Midnight Golf Program is to improve under-served young adults’ personal development, educational preparedness and appreciation of the game of golf. The program was founded in 2001…
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RESULTS: The Players Golf Association (TPGA) 4th Annual Invitation Golf Tournament
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe Players Golf Association (TPGA) 4th Annual Invitation Golf Tournament www.theplayersgolfassociation.com Friday, Saturday and Sunday- June 29-30, July 1, 2018 Red Bridge Golf Club – Locust, North Carolina 67 Players…
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Sunshine State Amateur Golfers Association Committed to Driving the Game Forward
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe Sunshine State Amateur Golfers Association (SSAGA) has a valiant history which still resonates strongly today. The formation of the member-based organization came about as a way to better connect…
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Sandra Thompson, One of the “Fairway Five” Golfers Receives Hate Mail
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSandra Thompson, a full-time attorney who also serves as President of the York, Pennsylvania, NAACP, shared on her Facebook page a piece of hate mail that she received in her office…
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By James Beatty As avid, interested, anxious and ever optimistic fans we all share in the desire to know how “our” folks are doing on their respective professional tours. Mind…
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by AAGD STAFF Melvin Ballard was an up-and-coming golfer in the area during the mid-60’s when Walter L. Wyatt—who was then learning the game from his uncle—was introduced to him. …
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Erika Shavers, Founder, Ladies on the Green, at 2018 KPMG Women’s Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook(video by Demetrice Burgess) July 26, 2018 A Chicago native, Erika Shavers is the Volunteer Coordinator and Assistant Program Director for The First Tee of Greater Chicago, an international junior…
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Top Industry Leaders Convene at 4th Annual KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit during 2018 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 22, 2018 Women today account for only 5.2 percent of the CEOs of S&P 500 companies and slightly more than 21 percent of their board seats – and it’s…
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LPGA golfer Mariah Stackhouse and Chicago Professional athletes to connect with Major champion Phil Mickelson for the KPMG Windy City Skills Challenge
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWHAT: Kicking off the week of the 2018 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, KPMG will host an interactive event benefiting local youth at Chicago’s historic Soldier Field. VISUALS: Interactive stations hosted by…