Howard University is only 13 months into restarting its men’s golf program, and coach Sam Puryear has to remind himself to be abundantly patient. Golf programs are not built in a…
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LPGA Foundation Announces 2021 Scholarship Recipients For Marilynn Smith, Dinah Shore and Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarships
by Debert Cookby Debert CookDAYTONA BEACH, Fla., April 26, 2021 – The LPGA Foundation announced today the five high school graduates selected to receive the 2021 Marilynn Smith Scholarship, as well as two graduates…
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‘Swings Against Strokes’ Virtual Golf Tournament Fundraiser right for the time
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 30, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF When most people hear the word “virtual tournament” they may think about computer video gaming and not many would associate it with an…
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Matthew Vital, 15-Years-Old, breaks Sam Snead’s course record at Reading Country Club
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 20, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF 15-year-old Matthew Vital said he felt pretty good when he teed off at Reading Country Club on Saturday before the Masters for the…
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Ginger Howard Wins Mackie Construction Ladies Pro Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 9, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Ginger Howard shot 4-under-par 68 on Friday, April 9 to win the Mackie Construction Ladies Professional Championship in Abilene, TX on the 6,497…
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Ryan Alford Wins APGA Tour Scottsdale With 68 Final Round, First Professional Tour Triumph
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSCOTTSDALE, Arizona – Apr. 20, 2021 – Ryan Alford of Shreveport, Louisiana, a regular practice partner of PGA TOUR pro Sam Burns, shot a three-under 68 to capture the APGA Tour…
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April 15, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The Midnight Golf Program caters to underserved young men and women in Detroit, Mich., and surrounding suburbs. The selective, golf-centered program was started…
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Shameful Act by Gary Player’s son during Lee Elder’s Honorary Starter’s Ceremony gets him ‘banned from the Masters’
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAs the cameras focused on Lee Elder during last week’s honorary starter’s ceremony at Augusta, Gary Player’s son, Wayne, stood directly behind the 86-year-old displaying a sleeve of OnCore golf…
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April 9, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF It’s all about culture with golf in the mix for Bad Boy Golf Wear. Started by accident, owner Rick Ellerbe launched the Los…
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Lee Elder at Masters 2021 for ceremonial tee shot, as Honorary Starter with Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 8, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF A standing ovation greeted Lee Elder at Augusta National this morning. Elder, who will not strike a single ball at the 85th Masters…
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Lee Elder Day Proclaimed Among Honorary Doctorate for Iconic Golfer
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 7, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF This year makes 85 years of Masters tournaments. And while throngs of fans watch the players of today, it’s imperative not to forget…
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Shasta Averyhardt Wins NWGA, Stonegate Golf Club at Solivita
by Debert Cookby Debert CookApril 5, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The week was bright for pro golfer Shaster Averyhardt who won the National Women’s Golf Association (NWGA) Eggland’s Best Ladies Pro Tour contested…