December 30, 2020 | Op-Ed By Darwin Dean On May 25, 2020, George Floyd lost his life while in the custody of Minneapolis police. About two months later, spurred by…
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December 28, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF It is with deep sadness that we have learned of the sudden passing of one of golf’s most promising players, Cody Matthews of…
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African American Amateur Golfers’ Association, raising the bar on the experience
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 22, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF There is something new growing in the ‘Blue Grass’ state of Kentucky, where the word is quickly spreading all around the Appalachian mountains,…
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December 18, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF On Thursday, the PGA Tour announced that the new sponsor of the Memorial in 2021 will be Workday. PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan…
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December 17, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Paine College President Cheryl Evans Jones, Ph.D. headed the school’s virtual commencement program that presented legendary golfer Lee Elder with an Honorary Degree.…
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Joe LaCava Jr. to Caddie for Charlie Woods at PNC Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 17, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF This weekend at the PNC Championship Team Woods will feature two father-son duos that will keep fans captivated. Tiger Woods will make his…
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Kay Bullock is Montaup Country Club’s 2020 Women’s Player of the Year
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 16, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF For Montaup Country Club’s Kay Bullock 2021 has changed her life for the better. Sweeping the annual player roster by 85 points, Bullock…
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NCCU Names Jameshia Levister Assistant Golf Coach through Women’s Sports Foundation Grant
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 14, 2020 DURHAM, N.C. – Jameshia Levister has been announced as the assistant golf coach at North Carolina Central University, a position established through a Tara VanDerveer Fund for…
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Anita Rochell Hanshaw Wyatt was called home to her eternal life on October 1, 2020. She died peacefully in her sleep at home in Fairfax, Virginia. She is survived by…
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Taneka Sandiford Mackey, First Bahamian LPGA Tour Caddie Counts her blessings, hole by hole
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 11, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Former basketball player-turned golfer Taneka Sandiford Mackey finds herself in a unique situation working as the first Bahamian (Black) female caddie on the…
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Allyn Stephens Wins Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship in Age Group
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 10, 2020 Allyn Song Stephens of Houston, Texas, won in the Girls 14-18 Division of the Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship. Stephens stormed up the leaderboard after an…
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Sinclair Eaddy Jr., Named First National Links Trust Executive Director
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAfter a rigorous search process that attracted candidates from all across the country, the National Links Trust welcomes Sinclair Eaddy as its Executive Director. Sinclair is the former President and…