BY AAGD STAFF (November 15, 2019) Kelly Pierre, Founder & CEO of All Access Golf is now a Certified Coach with U.S. Kids Golf. Pierre’s achievement will enable him to be listed…
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(originally published in Deacon’s Lodge by RJ Smiley) October 12, 2019 He is a Minnesota golf icon! Ed Manderville single handily shattered the color barrier in Minnesota golf. On Memorial…
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Rich Jones, PGA —Bringing Inspiration and Access to Golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF (September 29, 2019) — When PGA Professional Rich Jones is not reading or spending time with his family in Long Island, NY, he’s more than likely…
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DAVE COOK, THE OWNER OF AMERICANA FOODS, A MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESS, HAS PROVIDED FOOD SERVICE, CATERING AND CONCESSIONS AT MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS AROUND THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1994. “Golf has been…
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Meet “Pillars Of The Community” at the 2019 Valspar Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook(March 22, 2019) David Archie (left) and Glenn Davis (right) are native Floridians, born and raised in Tarpon Springs. Tarpon Springs is the sister city to Palm Harbor, host of the…
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BY AAGD STAFF (March 8, 2019) Get to know Ron Newsome, the Human Resources Manager for GolfNow, a division of Golf Channel which is the internet’s largest online tee time…
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BY AAGD STAFF (February 7, 2019) “Growing up in the streets of Maywood, Illinois provided many possibilities for consumption of life-ruining activities,” says scratch golfer Kevin Collins. “I thank God…
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Lucius Bateman, the San Francisco Bay Area’s black golf professional who had coached so many outstanding players. Bateman passed away in 1975, but not before leaving a tremendous impression…
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African American Woman Opens CitySwing, First Indoor Golf Facility At Washington’s CityCenterDC
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSummer 2018 was a season to remember for Tari Cash, the new owner of CitySwing, a state-of-art golf practice facility that she opened in Washington, DC in July. Cash…
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Andy Walker Appointed Head Coach of Lynn Men’s Golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBOCA RATON, Fla. – Lynn University Director of Athletics Devin Crosby announced on August 7, 2018 that Andy Walker has become the new head coach of the Fighting Knights’ National…
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Coach Quincy Leonard Named as the US Kids Golf Montgomery Tour Director
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe U.S. Kids Golf Montgomery 2017 Spring Local Tour will tee off February 25, 2017 at Lagoon Park GC, Montgomery, AL, and just in time, as Coach Quincy Leonard has…
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We’ve all been there; trying to find the perfect gift for the men in your life can be a daunting task; somehow it seems to get even more difficult every…