The Epson Tour is the official qualifying tour for the LPGA Tour, serving as a developmental pathway for professional women golfers. Established in 1981, the tour was originally called the…
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WOCG Announcement for Women’s History Month: The Women of Influence WOCG Trailblazers
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDr. Renee Powell, Gladys Lee and Jan Bel Jan, have spent their lives breaking barriers, building opportunities and pushing to make golf more accessible and enjoyable for players of all…
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Saluting 50 Years of Grit, Guts, and Greatness: Celebrating Lee Elder, First African American to Play in The Masters
Ocala, Florida March 5, 2025 –The Institute of African American Golf History is excited to announce a celebratory event — featuring an exclusive tribute to Lee Elder’s 50th Anniversary of…
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Golf’s comeback king, Tiger Woods, seems to have added a new chapter to his headline-making personal life—this time with Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr. Because, naturally, when…
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Renee Fluker Honored With 2025 Vanguard Award at Women of Excellence Celebration
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffRenee Fluker, Founder and President of The Midnight Golf Program, in Detroit, Michigan, has been honored with the 2025 Vanguard Award at the Michigan Chronicle’s Women of Excellence Awards. This…
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Jodi-Ann Tillman, an attorney in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Fort Lauderdale office, was recently appointed to the First Tee – Broward Board of Directors, a chapter of First Tee Florida…
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If you’re seriously considering having a property in Ghana, join us for an exclusive Ghana Real Estate Investment Tour, a personally escorted journey designed to help you explore property ownership…
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Greenwood GOLF Charities Launches Fundraising Initiative to Support the Next Generation of Golfers
Charlotte, NC – March 12, 2025 – Greenwood GOLF Charities, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in the game of golf, is excited to announce a new fundraising initiative…
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APGA World Wide Technology Player Development Program to Feature Eight of APGA Tour’s Top Players in 2025
2024 APGA Tour Player of the Year and Cisco Cup Champion Chase Johnson headlines talented group of players who will be equipped with the tools they need to reach the…
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Alan Alford Sports Talk Show Interviews 105-Year-Old Mr. Herbert Dixon
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAlan Alford, host of the Alan Alford Sports Talk Show conducts a live interview with 7th Annual Black Heritage Golf Tournament special guest, 105-year-old Mr. Herb Dixon. Dixon. Dixon, a…
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Highlights From The 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational
by John Perryby John PerryLocation: Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge. Orlando, Florida Date: Mar 6 – 9, 2025 Day 4 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational began with world number 2 golfer Xander…
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Willie L. Simmons Jr., Esteemed AAGD Board Member Passes Away
by AAGD Staffby AAGD Staff“I am deeply heartbroken to share the passing of our esteemed Editorial Advisory Board Member, Mr. Willie L. Simmons Jr., of Sacramento, California, who passed away on March 8. His…