By AAGD STAFF (January 30, 2019) Tiger Woods made an exciting announcement on Wednesday, naming professional golfer Tim O’Neal a recipient of the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption. The exemption…
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Powell family to receive 2019 Old Tom Morris Award from GCSAA
by Debert Cookby Debert CookLawrence, Kan. – The Powell family of Canton, Ohio, who were pioneers in breaking down racial barriers in the game of golf, will be the recipient of the 2019 Old…
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Mackenzie Mack, PGA/LPGA, Recognized with Two Top Leadership Awards During 2019 PGA Merchandise Show & Convention
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF (January 23, 2019) “Two awards in two nights!” is how 31-year-old professional golfer Mackenzie Mack, PGA/LPGA, described it in her own words, during an absolutely phenomenal round of…
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PGA of America Announces Open Registration for Newly Re-Branded 33rd PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship, formerly known as the PGA Minority Collegiate Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJanuary 22, 2019 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – The PGA of America has opened registration for the 33rd PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship (most recently known as the PGA Minority Collegiate…
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Tiger Confirms For Farmers Insurance Open to Start His 2019 Year
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF (January 19, 2019) Tiger Woods’ season debut will happen at next week’s Farmers Insurance Open. His commitment came by way of his official tournament sign-up last Wednesday,…
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Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions Presented by Insurance Office of America > Round 1
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWANT MORE of the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions? ROUND 1 ROUND 2 ROUND 3 BY JOHN PERRY | (January 17, 2019) – This official Inaugural…
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BY AAGD STAFF | (January 10, 2019) Stephen Curry, American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors, usually makes things happen when he is involved, however, this is not…
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New Rules of Golf now in effect; here’s what you need to know in 2019
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy AAGD STAFF It’s a new year, and ringing in 2019 also means that some drastic changes to the Rules of Golf have officially gone into effect. These new rules…
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PGA of America looks to diversify its nearly all-white membership
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDecember 18, 2018 There’s a catch in her voice when North Texas golf instructor Gladys Lee talks about trying to find a teaching position at local country clubs, beginning in the…
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Tiger Woods May Select Himself Captain for the 2019 President’s Cup
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF Word being whispered around the green is that (if he fails to qualify) Tiger Woods may consider selecting himself as a playing captain for next year’s Presidents Cup…
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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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Georgetown Women’s Golf Team Hosts Special Youth Training Session for Golf. My Future. My Game. participants at Nation’s Only Black-Owned Simulation Facility
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy James Beatty Youth members of the national organization, Golf. My Future. My Game. (GMFMG), were treated to a special training session presented by seven players from the Georgetown University Women’s…
