As of April 10, 2017 Rank First Last Previous Rank 2017 Cumulative Points Previous Cumulative Points Masters Tournament Points 1 Dustin JOHNSON 1 1660.000 1660.000 0.000 2 Matt KUCHAR 15…
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Get ready for National Golf Day! Attendees WE ARE GOLF, a coalition of golf’s leading organizations, will host its 10th annual National Golf Day on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 on Capitol…
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History of the Nomads, An exclusive African American Golf Organization
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe Nomads are one of the most exclusive golf clubs in America. There are just 70 members, who meet once a year in July. They have no official club home…
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(By John Perry) –Bay Hill is a 7,419 yard par-72 Championship Course that is in impeccable shape. The purse is $8.7 million, one of the richest on the PGA…
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Dr. Michael Cooper Appointed Chairperson, Golf 20/20 Diversity Task Force
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAs the newly appointed Chairman of the GOLF 20/20 Diversity Task Force, a Golf 20/20 Diversity Initiative which includes the World Golf Foundation, PGA, and the USGA, Dr. Michael Cooper…
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Golf Channel Notable Quotes Golf Central Live From the Masters Wednesday, April 5, 2017 (9 a.m.-3 p.m. ET) Augusta National Golf Club Augusta, Ga. **Golf Central Live From the…
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(by Pete McDaniel) I’ve recounted the final round of the 1997 Masters many times, and I never tire of it. Yes, that round. The one of such historical resonance that…
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Los Cerros Club de Golf, Ecuador Seeks Golf Instructor for 2-Year Contract
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook(April 3, 2017) Los Cerros Club de Golf located at Juan Salinas s/n – Sector Selva Alegre Sangolquí – Valle de Los Chillos, Ecuador, seeks a passionate,…
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PGA of America Welcomes Another African American Woman into Its Professional Ranks
by Debert Cookby Debert CookTampa, FL (April 3, 2017) – Among the latest Class A Members of the PGA is professional golfer Mackenzie Mack. A Las Vegas, Nev., native who currently resides in…
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Forrest Parker, Jr., Prominent African American Proprietor of Cokesbury Hills Golf Club Dies
by Debert Cookby Debert CookForrest Bailey Parker, Jr. was born January 13, 1950 at Brewer Hospital to the late Louise (Miller) and Forrest Bailey Parker, Sr. He died on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at…
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Wake-Robin Golf Club – The Oldest African American Women’s Golf Club in the United States
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe genesis of the Wake-Robin Golf Club can be told through members like Elizabeth McNeal. McNeal, 98, grew up amid seven siblings in Grindstone, Pennsylvania, where her father worked as…
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Tiger Woods Confirms There Will Be No Masters Rounds For Him This Year
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 1, 2017 BY AAGD STAFF It’s official. On Friday, Tiger Woods announced that he will not play in next week’s Masters, citing that he is still on the road…