(by Kyle Porter) Do you remember the tweet Rory McIlroy fired off as Dustin Johnson’s 274th (or 275th) shot of the 2016 U.S. Open landed a few feet from the…
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Chicago Women’s Golf Club
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook(By Hosea Sanders) CHICAGO (WLS) — Recently, the ladies in the South Side clubhouse reflected on 80 years of history as part of Black History Month. “The Chicago Women’s Golf Club…
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The Kansas City Swingers Golf Association Celebrate Their 35-Year Legacy
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe Kansas City Swingers Golf Association founders, members, and friends shares it’s 35 year legacy with expectation to have 35 more successful years. Â The club seeks to continue to…
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Lewis C. Horne, Jr. Prominent Lawyer and Leader in Golf Loses Battle to Cancer
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMr. Lewis C. Horne, Jr. (October 7, 1950-February 24, 2017) Mr. Horne was a leading public finance attorney in Atlanta, Georgia, and served as a Partner at Arnall Golden…
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Honoring Black Golf Pioneers and Trailblazers Throughout Black History Month: Larry Powell
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe National Black Golf Hall of Fame (NBGHOF) honors Black Golf Pioneers and Trailblazers throughout Black History Month Larry Powell, part of the legendary Powell family, who designed,…
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Austin’s Lions Municipal Golf Course, first Muni to Desegregate in the South Now on America’s List of Most Endangered Historic Places
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWashington – The National Trust for Historic Preservation unveiled its list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places, an annual list that spotlights important examples of the nation’s architectural and cultural heritage that…
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Tiger Woods Pulls Out of Next Two Tournaments Due to Back Problems
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAssociated Press on MSN.com PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Tiger Woods pulled out of his next two tournaments because of ongoing back problems, a somber outlook for a 14-time major champion…
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Honoring Black Golf Pioneers and Trailblazers Throughout Black History Month: Chicago Women’s Golf Club
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe National Black Golf Hall of Fame (NBGHOF) honors Black Golf Pioneers and Trailblazers throughout Black History Month The Chicago Women’s Golf Club (CWGC) was formed on November…
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Kevin Hall Gets Charlie Sifford Exemption to Play 2017 Genesis Open
by Debert Cookby Debert CookKevin M. Hall, who plays on the SwingThought Pro Golf Tour and the Advocates Pro Golf Tour, has been awarded the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption for the Genesis Open next…
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Honoring Black Golf Pioneers and Trailblazers Throughout Black History Month: Robert “Pat” Ball, Class of 2015
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe National Black Golf Hall of Fame (NBGHOF) honors Black Golf Pioneers and Trailblazers throughout Black History Month ROBERT “PAT” BALL Robert ‘Pat’ Ball was a four-time champion…
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USGA Discloses Big Change at Annual Meeting: Moves to please disabled golfers, Open contestants and others
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWASHINGTON – An expanded tournament schedule, a deeper purse and a simpler rulebook. The U.S. Golf Association, distinguishing itself from other governing bodies in the nation’s capital, rallied together Saturday…
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The LPGA Is More Diverse Than Ever Before, But Is This Enough To Grow the Game?
by Debert Cookby Debert CookGolf, created for and by white men in Scotland in the 1400s, has never exactly been perceived as the paragon of diversity. Even after the sport became more acceptable in…