By AAGD STAFF The 16th Annual Pioneer Golf Tournament was held June 23-24, 2018 at the historic Clearview Golf Course in East Canton, Ohio. Over 80 golfers attended the…
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University of St. Andrews Prepares For Ribbon-Cutting of its New Powell Hall
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy AAGD STAFF Powell Hall is a new residence hall at the University of St. Andrews named in honor of Renee Powell, American professional golfer and the second African…
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By AAGD STAFF For business titans looking to gain profits for their portfolios, whether they play golf or not, new data affirms that the game of golf is still big…
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Cameron Champ wins Web.com Tour’s Utah Championship, secures first PGA TOUR card
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 16, 2018 FARMINGTON, Utah – After taking the first-round lead at the Web.com Tour’s Utah Championship presented by Zions Bank, Tour rookie Cameron Champ said his goal for the week…
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Micaa’ Thomas Shares Her Passion for Creative Art and Golf; Your “Tax-Deductible” Support is Requested
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJuly 12, 2018 A Blog by Micaa’ Thomas While at Archbishop Spalding High School, Severn, Maryland, outside of Baltimore, I was on a co-ed golf team in 2012 and we…
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By Otis Windham Top Flight Golfers (TFG) is part of a growing number of African American golf clubs who travel to various USA and international destinations for golf vacations. The…
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How African Americans Network around the subject of Golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookBy AAGD STAFF Nowadays, when the subjects of golf and networking come up there is a new approach being taken to this ‘green’ topic. For example, on the night of Thursday,…
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Sunshine State Amateur Golfers Association Committed to Driving the Game Forward
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe Sunshine State Amateur Golfers Association (SSAGA) has a valiant history which still resonates strongly today. The formation of the member-based organization came about as a way to better connect…
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Sandra Thompson, One of the “Fairway Five” Golfers Receives Hate Mail
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSandra Thompson, a full-time attorney who also serves as President of the York, Pennsylvania, NAACP, shared on her Facebook page a piece of hate mail that she received in her office…
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By James Beatty As avid, interested, anxious and ever optimistic fans we all share in the desire to know how “our” folks are doing on their respective professional tours. Mind…
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LPGA golfer Mariah Stackhouse and Chicago Professional athletes to connect with Major champion Phil Mickelson for the KPMG Windy City Skills Challenge
by Debert Cookby Debert CookWHAT: Kicking off the week of the 2018 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, KPMG will host an interactive event benefiting local youth at Chicago’s historic Soldier Field. VISUALS: Interactive stations hosted by…
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Missed Opportunity: USGA Drops the ball, in favor of Phil Mickelson, one of golf’s more popular players
by Debert Cookby Debert Cookby John Perry Talk about a golden opportunity to put the game of golf at the head of the table when it comes to sports. It was passed up, all…