Each school receives $10,000 for student-athletes, coaches and equipment to fly United and compete in tournaments across the country Program addresses one of the biggest barriers to golf programs’ growth…
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Harold Varner III (-13) made a walk-off eagle putt on the 72nd hole of the Saudi International on Sunday. Varner beat Bubba Watson (-12) by a stroke to lock up…
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Golf Industry Outlines 2022 Priorities Around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Led by Industry Job Board & Make Golf Your Thing Directory
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIndustry’s Workplace Inclusion Survey Outlines Areas that Need Addressing;Grassroots Grants Program Expands, with $750,000 Allocated in Next Phase ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Feb. 3, 2022) – Last week, the golf industry convened for the…
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AMARI AVERY SAYS YES! INVITATION ACCEPTED TO 2022 AUGUSTA NATIONAL WOMEN’S AMATEUR
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAUGUSTA, Ga. – Invitations to the 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur were sent in the month ofJanuary and 71 players to date have been confirmed for the championship, which will…
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At the African American Golfer’s Digest, we honor Black golf heroes all year long. However, during February, Black History Month, we are celebrating some of the legends who rose above…
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2022 PGA Show in Orlando Reunites Golf Industry with Values and Personal Connections, Driving Forward the Business of Golf
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCOVID causes smaller-scale event that still drives big business for those who attend ORLANDO, Fla. (January 31, 2022) – The 69th PGA Show reunited the global golf industry in person…
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Show organizers courted by local Black Tourism Advisory Council,Louisville Tourism and Louisville Sports Commission Louisville, KY (January 27, 2022) – As Louisville continues to play on the national sports stage,…
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Legend to be celebrated with exciting activities dubbed #Roots77 Bob Marley Day is commemorated each year on his birthday, February 6th, with a variety ofactivities globally. This year, as part…
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Rebranded ‘American Golf Industry Coalition’ Focused on Addressing Golf’s Collective Priorities, Led by Make Golf Your Thing DEI Initiative
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Jan. 24, 2022) – Today, the organization formerly known as “We Are Golf” announced that it has rebranded as the American Golf Industry Coalition. Representing a partnership among golf’s…
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Week #2: LPGA Golf 101 / DFW Fairway Divas at the Golf Club of Dallas
by Gladys Leeby Gladys LeeConfidants, Constituents & Comrades! Rain, Sleet, or Snow could not keep Women with made-up minds from attending their 2nd LPGA Golf 101 Session at the Golf Club of Dallas. Head PGA Pro…
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Justin Martin, instructor at the Grand Slam Golf Academy at Bobby Jones Golf Course, recognized by Georgia PGA as 2021 Player Development Award winner
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffATLANTA (Jan. 12, 2022) – Bobby Jones Links, an Atlanta-based golf club development and management company, is proud to celebrate three accolades that have been awarded to its staff members…
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World Golf Hall of Fame Announces that 2022 Induction Ceremony (Wednesday, March 9) to Take Place at PGA TOUR’s ‘Global Home’
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffPONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 2, 2021) – The World Golf Hall of Fame and the PGA TOUR today announced that the 2022 induction ceremony – honoring the newest class of…