BY AAGD STAFF June 26, 2019 Whether you indulge in the game of golf, or not, this $84 Billion industry offers an abundance of opportunity for successful entrepreneurship, franchising,…
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BY AAGD STAFF (June 25, 2019) An announcement on Monday from Tiger Wood’s lawyers, the professional golfer’s name has been dropped from a wrongful-death lawsuit. The announcement came just after a court…
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PGA Members Richard Brown III and Anthony G. Stepney Become the First African Americans to Earn PGA Master Professional Designation
by Debert Cookby Debert CookRichard Brown III (left) is First African American PGA Master Professional in Teaching & Coaching; Anthony G. Stepney (right) become the First African American PGA Master Professional in Player Development; Both…
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Lee Elder Honored With Presentation of USGA’s Highest Award
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF (June 17, 2019) On a very special evening, in front of a very prestigious crowd, pioneering golfer Lee Elder received the USGA’s highest honor, the Bob Jones…
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Bogey Boyz Golf Club Mancation #14 Presented A Stellar Getaway
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF June 11, 2019 — As all eyes are on the much-welcomed championship comeback of Tiger Woods at the 2019 Masters, golfers of all persuasions are again getting a glimpse…
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Pete Brown Golf Facility Honors Late Golf Pro With Course Renaming
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY HOWARD WILLIAMS June 2, 2019 The Sonny Guy Jackson, Mississippi, Municipal Golf Course Renaming Ceremony Honors Pete Brown In 1964 Professional Golfer Pete Brown became the first African American to…
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The Legacy of John Shippen, An Exclusive Museum Video Tour at Shady Rest Golf & Country Club
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMay 23, 2019 AAGD STAFF Charles Jones This is a must-see onsite video tour conducted at the new John Shippen Museum located within the old clubhouse of the historic Shady…
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Bringing New Players to the Game through Supplier Diversity Inclusion
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF May 22, 2019 When suppliers have a positive experience in the business of golf and benefit from golf’s economy, they are more likely to participate in the…
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Harold Varner III Unravels to Finish at T36 in PGA Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF May 20, 2019 Things can quickly spiral out of control during a major tournament championship and that’s exactly what happened to Tour player Harold Varner III. …
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Frederick Ball Brings Revolutionary Alignment Golf Training Aid to Market
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffBY AAGD STAFF May 20, 2019 Professional Golf Instructor Frederick Ball has worked with thousands of youth and adult students over the last 25 years.  It was through his experience in private and…
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Bethune-Cookman Women Win 8th Straight PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship; Bethune-Cookman Men, California State-Dominguez Hills, Houston-Victoria Win 4th Consecutive Titles
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy Craig Dolch Special to PGA of America PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (May 12, 2019) – The best teams don’t always win in golf. They did Sunday at the 33rd PGA…
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Congressional Golf Association Aims to connect staffers with golf
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook(May 9, 2019) By AAGD STAFF Business and golf go hand-in-hand and many top industry executives already know that. So, what does it take to convince administrative staffers on…