Ulysses Lee “Junior” Bridgeman Jr., a basketball standout who led Louisville to a Final Four, played 12 seasons in the NBA and then launched an even more successful career as a businessman…
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2025 LPGA We Are The Women in Golf Summit Presented by Titleist
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAll women are invited to join the LPGA Amateurs and the LPGA Professionals in Daytona Beach at the Hard Rock Hotel and LPGA International Golf Course on May 17-19, 2025…
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Two-time heavyweight champion George Foreman dies at age 76
by AAGD Staffby AAGD Staff“Big” George Foreman, one of boxing’s most iconic and influential figures, passed away on Friday at the age of 76, his family announced on social media. Foreman, a two-time heavyweight…
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Michael and Matthew Vital, Twin Golfers, Partner With Dad to Launch New TACO Golf Training Aid
You may know the Vital twins for their numerous achievements on the golf course—winning the Augusta National Drive, Chip & Putt Championship, breaking Sam Snead’s course record, and securing the…
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STEPHEN CURRY’S UNDERRATED GOLF TOUR PRESENTED BY KPMG RETURNS FOR SEASON FOUR, TEEING OFF JUNE 23
San Francisco, CA – March 19, 2025 – Stephen Curry’s groundbreaking UNDERRATED Golf Tour is back for its fourth season in the U.S., once again with the support of KPMG LLP,…
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Master Your Golf Skills with Coach Gladys Lee’s Six-Week Clinics
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCoach Gladys Lee is announcing upcoming lessons and clinics. A six-week clinic begin March 8 at Irving Golf Course and will continue for the next five months from through July…
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How Helyne Joseph is Changing Lives Worldwide With Empowerment Through Golf
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffHelyne Joseph’s journey to success is a testament to perseverance, vision, and an unwavering commitment to using golf and travel as tools for empowerment. Born in Antigua & Barbuda, she…
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6 Black Women Driving Diversity on the Epson Tour: Abe, Crawford, Avery, Uwadia, Oboh and Stackhouse
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Epson Tour is the official qualifying tour for the LPGA Tour, serving as a developmental pathway for professional women golfers. Established in 1981, the tour was originally called the…
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WOCG Announcement for Women’s History Month: The Women of Influence WOCG Trailblazers
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDr. Renee Powell, Gladys Lee and Jan Bel Jan, have spent their lives breaking barriers, building opportunities and pushing to make golf more accessible and enjoyable for players of all…
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Saluting 50 Years of Grit, Guts, and Greatness: Celebrating Lee Elder, First African American to Play in The Masters
Ocala, Florida March 5, 2025 –The Institute of African American Golf History is excited to announce a celebratory event — featuring an exclusive tribute to Lee Elder’s 50th Anniversary of…
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Golf’s comeback king, Tiger Woods, seems to have added a new chapter to his headline-making personal life—this time with Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr. Because, naturally, when…
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Renee Fluker Honored With 2025 Vanguard Award at Women of Excellence Celebration
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffRenee Fluker, Founder and President of The Midnight Golf Program, in Detroit, Michigan, has been honored with the 2025 Vanguard Award at the Michigan Chronicle’s Women of Excellence Awards. This…