December 2, 2014 | By Farrell Evans One of the most enduring images from Tiger Woods’s historic 1997 Masters win doesn’t involve golf shots or the green jacket. Before the…
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Tongues are wagging and rumors are swirling as Tiger Woods competes this week (for the first time since August) as a headliner at the Hero World Challenge. The invitation-only, star-studded…
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Derek Sprague, of Malone, New York, was elected the 39th President of the PGA of America on November 22 at the Association’s 98th Annual Meeting in Indianapolis. Sprague, age 47,…
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Van Johnson Sr., coached golf for the Dowagiac Union school system (Southwest Michigan) for more than 35 years. On March 9, 2014 he was inducted into the Michigan Interscholastic Golf…
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Women of Color Golf (WOCG) Celebrate Its Inauguration
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWomen of Color Golf (WOCG) celebrated its inauguration to the Tampa Bay area on June 1, 2014 at Pebble Creek Golf Club. Clemmie C. Perry is Founder and Director of…
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While many were preparing their grocery list for this year’s Thanksgiving dinner, Tiger Woods took to Twitter on Saturday to announce he has enlisted Chris Como as a swing “consultant.”…
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PGA Member Charlie Sifford’s Struggle to Break Barriers Comes Full Circle by Receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWASHINGTON –- Dr. Charles L. “Charlie” Sifford, a former caddie who cleared a forest of obstacles a half-century earlier to carve his rightful place in golf, had the best seat…
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Charlie Sifford, a legend in his own time, is again receiving honors that crown him as a true ambassador and champion of golf. Sifford, the first Black golfer to join…
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Michael Jordan Calls President Obama’s golf game ‘S#$%y,’
by Debert Cookby Debert CookIt takes a lot of impudence to diss the President of the United States of America, but for Michael Jordan, his remarks, throwing shade at President Obama’s golf game, came…
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Dr. William “Bill” Dickey, president emeritus and founder of the Bill Dickey Scholarship Association (BDSA) passed away at age 84. For over 30-years the BDSA has raised more than $3.1…
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Charlie Sifford may soon join an extraordinary group of icons and others as a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient
by Debert Cookby Debert CookPGA Professional Charlie Sifford may soon join an extraordinary group of icons and others as a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, according to ongoing efforts by those who love Sifford and…
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Paula Pearson Tucker receives sponsor’s exemption to play in the LPGA Legends Tour, November 8-9, 2014 at Seagate CC in Delray Beach, Florida
by Debert Cookby Debert CookPaula Pearson-Tucker: The Heart Of A Champion Paula Pearson Tucker knows a thing or two about possibilities. And opportunity. And at one time she was the only active African…