LAS VEGAS, Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, the Culinary Union announced it is joining the campaign by Golfers Opposing Bigotry to end golf’s partnership with Donald Trump. The group is…
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(August 16, 2016) ANNOUNCING THE FIRST SERIOUS COMPETITION The Night Golf Tour Championships Presented by Night Flyer Golf The Night Golf Tournament Association announces the first ever in the US…
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Craig Kirby Does Dynamic Work and Helps Black Youth Swing Into Golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookCraig Kirby is on a mission: He is working hard to diversify golf — one Black student at a time. It’s not easy, said Kirby, 53, but it is rewarding.…
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Trump Testifies Via Video at Federal Court Hearing Over Jupiter Golf Course Dispute
by Debert Cookby Debert CookA years-long membership dispute at Jupiter’s Trump National Golf Club is coming back to bite The Donald this week. The Republican presidential nominee is facing a class-action lawsuit from former…
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Martha’s Vineyard Golf Classic Getaway 2016, A Memorable Respite
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook“We had a blast…and more!” said Coran James, President of the Black Jewels Ladies Golf Association-Brooklyn (NY) Chapter when asked about her experience at the 4th Annual Martha’s Vineyard Golf…
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USGA Response To Resignations of Dr. Sinnette, Dr. Smith & Jeffrey Sammons Ph.D.
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe United States Golf Association responds to the resignation of Dr. Calvin Sinnette and Jeffrey Sammons, Ph.D., and the Open Letter from, former USGA Howard Creed Fellow Dr. Cedrick Smith.…
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Olympics Tee to Green – It’s Going to be a Real Zoo Out There
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe golf tournament at the Rio Olympics starts next Thursday. This is the first time golf has been at the Olympics since 1904, but stars like Jason Day, Jordan Spieth,…
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Scholarship Application Deadline Nears for Northern California Minority Junior Golf Scholarship Association
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe Northern California Minority Junior Golf Scholarship Association, Inc. (NCMJGSA) is accepting Collegiate Academic Scholarship Requests for the 2016-17 Academic School Year. Deadline: 30, August 2016 The organization aims to provide…
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Nike announced on Wednesday that it was exiting the golf equipment business. The decision came after years of declining sales of golf clubs, balls, and bags. Last year, sales within Nike’s golf…
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Raymond Mitchell had Hole-in-one on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Meadowlands Golf Course Winston-Salem, NC. The shot occurred on hole #17, 138 yards, using Ping 7 irons, and a Titleist…
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PGA OF AMERICA TO LAUNCH THE RYDER CUP TROPHY TOUR AUG. 29-SEPT. 23
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNEW YORK | August 1, 2016 -In anticipation of the 2016 Ryder Cup, the PGA of America announced plans today for the first U.S. Ryder Cup Trophy Tour, to build support and…
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Jamal Hutchison Wins at Western North Carolina Junior Golf Association
by Debert Cookby Debert CookGolf here we come!! On June 15, 2016, it was a highlight day for skilled 11-year-old Jamal Hutchison “Sweetball”—a fond nickname that his loving parents gave him many years ago.…
