(by Kyle Porter) Do you remember the tweet Rory McIlroy fired off as Dustin Johnson’s 274th (or 275th) shot of the 2016 U.S. Open landed a few feet from the…
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L.O.V.E. Tournament Founder Vernon Echols Celebrates 90th Birthday
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOn Saturday, March 4th, 2017, family and friends celebrated Vernon Echols’ 90th birthday at The Crowne Plaza Hotel in Englewood, New Jersey. Echols has a rich history in the communities…
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How USGA, R&A’s “Modernized” Golf Rules May Change the Way We Play The Game
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDuring Wednesday’s, February 28, 2017, joint USGA/R&A conference call announcing the proposed “modernized” rules to go into effect Jan. 1, 2019, I asked why a fairway divot can’t be treated as…
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Tiger Woods Designs Hired For New Eleuthera Island Resort Course in the Bahamas
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJack’s Bay, which is located near Rock Sound in the Bahamas on the beautiful island of Eleuthera is the site of a new resort being planned by Tiger Woods Design…
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James Beatty, Executive Editor at the African American Golfer’s Digest, has been appointed to the Golf 20/20 Task Force. Beatty was asked by World Golf Foundation President Steve Mona to…
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Chicago Women’s Golf Club
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook(By Hosea Sanders) CHICAGO (WLS) — Recently, the ladies in the South Side clubhouse reflected on 80 years of history as part of Black History Month. “The Chicago Women’s Golf Club…
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The Kansas City Swingers Golf Association Celebrate Their 35-Year Legacy
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe Kansas City Swingers Golf Association founders, members, and friends shares it’s 35 year legacy with expectation to have 35 more successful years. The club seeks to continue to…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (February 27, 2017) More than 100,000 people have signed onto a petition from UltraViolet, a national women’s advocacy organization, calling on the US Golf Association, and its…
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Bringing Up The Next Generation of Leaders is the Aim of Arrested Potential, Inc.
by Debert Cookby Debert CookArrested Potential, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Lumberton, North Carolina, its vision is dedicated to improving the plight of young children and young adults, intellectually and morally, through the…
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Website Seeks To Garner Support For Saving Historic Lions Municipal Golf Course
by Debert Cookby Debert CookIn a diligent effort to save the historic Lions Municipal Golf Course in Austin, Texas, a SaveMuny website has been set up to engage public support. The website gives those…
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Kevin Hall Reacts to Earning the Genesis Open Exemption
by Debert Cookby Debert CookProfessional Golfer Kevin Hall has always had a humble spirit and guts with lots of gusto–so nothing seems to rattle him, too much. His overwhelming success in the game has…
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BY AAGD STAFF (February 16, 2017) Tuesday, Tiger Woods announced that he will not be holding his Wednesday, February 16 press conference due to his back injury. Woods is having…