July 26, 2021 Cameron Champ picked up his third PGA TOUR title after saving par at the last to secure a two-stroke victory over Louis Oosthuizen, Jhonattan Vegas and Charl…
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High Schoolers become Summer Caddies at Western Golf Association’s Caddie Academy
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 26, 2021 The summer golf season is providing a unique opportunity for a group of girls looking to expand their horizons and improve their chances for future success, reports…
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Mulbe Dillard IV, Newest Member of Wilson Golf Advisory Staff
by Debert Cookby Debert CookCHICAGO, July 22, 2021 — Wilson Sporting Goods Co. announces professional golfers Mulbe Dillard IV and Quade Cummins have joined its Golf Advisory Staff. Both players recently turned professional following standout…
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Amari Avery prepares for 45th Girls Junior PGA Championship, Tuesday at Valhalla Golf Club
by Debert Cookby Debert CookLOUISVILLE, Ky. (July 22, 2021) — One of golf’s major junior championships returns when the 45th Girls Junior PGA Championship tees off at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, July 27-30. In…
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Georgia Native Brooke Thomas Named Inaugural PGA WORKS Paul Millsap Fellow with Georgia PGA Section and Foundation
by Debert Cookby Debert CookPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (July 19, 2021) — Brooke Thomas, a native of Dalton, Georgia, and graduate of Dalton State’s Wright School of Business, has been named the inaugural PGA WORKS…
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Tiger Woods Debuts New ‘Golf Digest’ Series ‘A Round With Tiger: Celebrity Playing Lessons’
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOn Tuesday, July 20 Golf Digest debuted an interesting program called “A Round with Tiger: Celebrity Playing Lessons.” The new digital series shows Woods giving some top celebrities tips and…
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PGA Golf Exhibitions Announces Support of Inaugural African American Golf Expo & Forum, Aug. 21-24, in Atlanta, Ga.
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNORWALK, Conn. (July 21, 2021) – PGA Golf Exhibitions announced its support and involvement in the first African American Golf Expo & Forum (AAGEF), Aug. 21-24, at the Marietta Hilton…
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Kevin Hall shoots bogey-free 62 to claim victory at APGA Tour Deere Run Championship Round
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFirst APGA Tour Win Since 2018 for Longtime Standout July 21, 2021 SILVIS, Illinois (July 20, 2021) – Renowned deaf professional golfer Kevin Hall fired an eight-under-par 63 to sweep…
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Stanley Campbell purchases Martin Downs, becoming one of a few Blacks to own a golf course
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 20, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Stanley Campbell’s name is added to the growing list of African American golf course owners–now that he’s the new proprietor of Martin Downs…
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APGA Tour Heads to TPC Deere Run with Willie Mack, Ryan Alford in spotlight
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSILVIS, Illinois (July 15, 2021) – SILVIS, Illinois (July 15, 2021) – Willie Mack will try to continue his string of top performances and Ryan Alford will attempt to put…
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The African American Golfer’s Digest is providing this coverage as a public service. Please support our publication by subscribing today. July 14, 2021 Bailey Davis never led during 18 holes of…
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Hiawatha golf clubhouse may soon be named after civil rights pioneer
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 16, 2021 In the early 1940s, African American golfers were allowed to play most public courses in the Twin Cities, but often at odd hours of the day, and…