PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (March 8, 2021) – Maulana Dotch, PGA was named General Manager at Hermann Park Golf Course in Houston, becoming the first African American woman PGA Member to…
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James Tigabasa, USGTF golf coach loses battle to cancer
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMarch 3, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF On the GoFundMe page for James Tigabasa, a USGTF golf coach, organizer Naval Sodha says the Uganda-born instructor spent his entire working life…
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Tiger Woods’ Car: search warrant executed— Sheriff’s Dept. ‘Trying to determine if a crime was committed’
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMarch 3, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF A search warrant has been executed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in the ongoing investigation of Tiger Woods’ car crash that…
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March 3, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Civil rights leader Vernon Jordan died peacefully at his home on Monday evening, surrounded by family according to reports. The cause of death…
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by Harvey Silverman It’s almost too trite to use Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are A-Changin’” lyrics to introduce this article. The plain, clear truth is – they are. When…
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Cameron Champ Makes $40K Donation to Prairie View A&M University golf program
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFebruary 26, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Hoping to make the academic life of diverse community students a little easier, PGA Tour Star Cameron Champ donated $40,000 to the Prarie…
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William “Bill” Wright, first Black USGA Champion Dies
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFebruary 26, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The first Black man to win a major U.S. golf tournament, William “Bill” Wright, a Western Washington University Hall of Famer, died Friday…
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Rapper Macklemore Funds his New Bogey Boys Golf Apparel Line
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFebruary 25, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Grammy Award-winning rapper and musician Macklemore has an urge to spruce up the golf course. The athlete who actively played basketball, baseball, soccer,…
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Tiger Woods has to fight another huge battle… but for now, he’ll just be grateful he’s alive
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFebruary 24, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF After a lengthy surgery, Tiger Woods woke up in a Los Angeles hospital bed this morning and was “responsive” according to administrators. The…
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February 23, 2021 Tiger Woods has reportedly been injured in a serious car accident in California, according to a report out of the area on Tuesday morning. The 15-time major champion…
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Golfing with Michael Jordan: ‘You better be able to stand up for the lip’
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFebruary 18, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Should you ever get the chance to tee it up with Michael Jordan, be prepared to be ‘talked to death,’ says North Carolina…
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Cameron Champ Withdraws from Genesis as he deals with Texas winter storm at home
by Debert Cookby Debert CookFebruary 18, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The wild winter storm is taking a stronghold across Texas. The latest result impact includes the withdrawal of pro golfer Cameron Champ from…