ATLANTA, Ga. – Ralph Stokes of Marietta was elected president of the Georgia State Golf Association and will serve a one-year term. Stokes addressed those in attendance at the Association’s…
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Texas Southern University first to receive $1 Million in apparel, scholarships and internships February 23, 2023 (Houston, TX) – Black History Month marks an exciting new chapter for Texas Southern…
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We Black We Golf Receives $20,000 Sports Matter Grant from The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffMilwaukee, WI— February 17, 2023 — The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation has awarded We Black We Golf (WBWG) a $20,000 Sports Matter Grant to support the Golf is Life youth…
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Tee Divas & Tee Dudes Golf Club Host 2nd Annual Junior Achievement and Black Golf History Celebration
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffOn February 5 the Tee Divas & Tee Dudes Golf Club (TDTD) celebrated the golf achievements of its juniors while hosting “A Significant Moment in Black Golf History” presentation to recognize Theodore…
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Offering an unprecedented opportunity to Elite Junior Minority Golfers, Collegiate Athletes, and Tour Professionals from across the US, Canada, and Caribbean, the Jim Thorpe Invitational attracts some of the nation’s…
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Preston Pinkney, Bay Area Jefferson Award winner Empowering Oakland Youth through Golf and Life Skills
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffPreston Pinkney, an Oakland native, has dedicated his life to introducing young people to the sport that changed the course of his own life. As the director of the Ace…
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Fred Perpall of Dallas, Texas, was elected to serve as the 67th president of the USGA on February 25 at the Association’s Annual Meeting in Napa, Calif. Perpall will serve…
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Tiger Woods is a people person after all according to one Uber driver down in Orlando.
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffA popular podcaster claims that Tiger Woods is definitely a “people person.” According to this Twitter user The Par Train, the host took a ride in an Uber down in…
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Women In Golf Foundation, Inc. Announce Jamie Taylor as Interim Executive Director
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAtlanta, Ga. (February 10, 2023) — The Women In Golf Foundation (WIGF) announces their welcome of Jamie Taylor to the WIGF family as its Interim Executive Director. A true innovator…
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It’s sad to hear that British Broadcasting System (BBC) will no longer be broadcasting Masters coverage. For many years, BBC gave viewers all over the world the opportunity to experience…
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Former Topgolf Executive Brings Record of “Innovation and Growth” to PGA FRISCO, Texas (Feb. 8, 2023) – The PGA of America today announced that former Topgolf executive Craig Kessler has been named…
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Obama Foundation 2023 Voyager Scholarship Now Accepting Applications
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Obama Foundation is excited to announce the launch of applications for the Voyager Scholarship, The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service. Funded by a $100 million personal contribution from Airbnb Co-founder and…