By Michael Cooper (December 1, 2019) I’m grateful to have been intimately engaged in golf, in one way or another, since I was 12-years-old. Over the years, I’ve seen the…
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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the African American Golfer’s Digest! May your day be filled with lots of love and gratefulness.
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Pete Brown Among Mississippi Golf Hall of Fame Class of 2020
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF (NOVEMBER 26, 2019) Twice in the same year the late golfing legend Pete Brown is being honored with induction into another prominent Hall of Fame. The Mississippi…
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Late golfing legend Pete Brown to be inducted into Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF November 22, 2019 The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame has announced the newest members selected to its 2020 Hall of Fame. Among them is the late golfing…
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First all-black golf team to win Georgia state title gets their championship rings
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF (NOVEMBER 20, 2019) The Drew Charter School golf team’s achievement gained national attention and made their entire community proud. Not only had their players achieved the title…
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November 19, 2019 The 80th Annual Upper Midwest Bronze Tournament was held in Minneapolis on July 27, 2019. Organizer Darwin Dean is passionate about the popular outing but the Hiawatha…
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PGA Hall of Famer Renee Powell, Clearview HOPE featured on “CBS Sunday Morning” on Nov. 17
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNOVEMBER 17, 2019 “CBS Sunday Morning” — celebrating its 40th year — highlights the golf journey of Renee Powell, PGA/LPGA, the PGA Head Professional at Clearview Golf Club, site of…
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PGA Hall of Famer Renee Powell, Clearview HOPE to be featured on “CBS Sunday Morning” on Nov. 17
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNOVEMBER 15, 2019 — “CBS Sunday Morning” — celebrating its 40th year — highlights the golf journey of Renee Powell, PGA/LPGA, the PGA Head Professional at Clearview Golf Club, site…
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BY JAMES R. BEATTY (November 15, 2019) — I have struggled in my preparation for writing this article. I have prayed for proper guidance. I have had sleepless nights as I contemplated,…
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30th Annual Northern California Minority Junior Golf Scholarship Association Classic Fundraiser
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNovember 14, 2019 — The Northern California Minority Junior Golf Scholarship Association held it’s 30th Anniversary Golf Classic Fundraiser at Mather Golf Course, Mather, Calif., on July 13, 2019. A field…
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33 Travelers Experience Captivating Cape Town, South African Adventure with African American Golfer’s Digest
by Debert Cookby Debert Cook(November 11, 2019) The Captivating Cape Town adventure of a lifetime came to fruition for 33 travelers from across America who reverently stepped onto the soil of The Motherland in…
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Kim Swan Hits First Golf Shot Launching PGA Tour Bermuda Championship at Port Royal GC
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBY AAGD STAFF November 7, 2019 The 2019 Bermuda Championship marked Port Royal’s 50th Year and the event had a very special meaning for businessman Kim Swan. His response to…