July 22, 2017 | BY AAGD STAFF Sistas On The Links (SOTL) was the focus of this week’s discussion on The National and International Roundtable, an Internet radio program that…
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Caddie Academy Returns for Sixth Summer With Opportunities for Employment & Scholarships
by Debert Cookby Debert CookGOLF, Ill. – The Western Golf Association’s Caddie Academy will return for its sixth summer, providing a group of 89 female high school students from across the nation an opportunity to…
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Jackson State Suspends Men’s and Women’s Golf Teams For Two Years
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJackson State University will cut its next budget by nearly 8 percent and borrow $6 million as it tries to cut expenses and rebuild financial reserves. The moves at Mississippi’s…
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With unbridled enthusiasm, Jonathan Ashford arranged nine plastic foam cups around the rug of the Columbia Parc community center and sank putts on his makeshift course as if his dinner…
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William Woodward “Hootie Johnson”, Chairman Emeritus, Augusta National Dies
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFormer Masters Tournament chairman William W. “Hootie” Johnson died Friday morning. He was 86. Johnson served as Augusta National Golf Club’s chairman from 1998 to 2006, and under his direction,…
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24th Annual Atlanta Marriott Marquis/Atlanta Pro-Duffers Charity Golf Tournament
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMaking a difference in their community and enhancing the lives of its club members, the Atlanta Pro-Duffers once again have proven that commitment to its mission is the true cause for…
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The Tour Upstate Golf Tournament, July 7-9 Tournament Results
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBonnie Brae Golf Club – Greenville, South Carolina Friday and Saturday – July 7-8-2017 Bonnie Brae Golf Club – Greenville, South Carolina (45 Players) Super Senior Flight John Love 76…
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Joseph M. Bartholomew – First African American Golf Course Architect and Designer
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 30, 2017 | BY AAGD STAFF Joseph M. Bartholomew was an African American golfer who specialized in designing golf courses. He was born on August 1, 1885 in New…
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Sherri Pla, PGA –How She Turned A Passion For Golf into PGA Professionalism
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWith a passion for helping youngsters learn the game, these days the former basketball star is Head PGA Golf Pro at the Sandhill Crane Golf Club in Palm Beach…
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Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Participate in Senior LPGA Championship Pro-Am
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook1st Ever Senior LPGA Championship to be held at French Lick Resort July 7-12, 2017 FRENCH LICK, IN (June 28, 2017) – It was announced today that The Honorable Condoleezza Rice, the nation’s…
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Black Girls Golf Partnership With Clemson Aids in Exposing More Minorities To The Sport
by Debert Cookby Debert CookTiffany Mack Fitzgerald was the model Corporate America employee. A sharp thinker. A hard worker. A team player. Yet, to her colleagues, she was simply another anonymous associate. “I got…
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Getting To Know Long Drive Professional Competitor Maurice Allen
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMaurice is a Professional Long Drive Competitor from Pine Hills, Florida. Since 2011, Maurice has competed with continued consistency and strong performances in Long Drive competitions around the globe. In…