November 5, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Evach year, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving is The National Day of Giving (or Giving Tuesday) and a time during the holiday season when…
"National Golf Day"
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Blog
Grassroots Grants Program, a golf industry collaboration targeting positive change
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNovember 29, 2021 | BLOG BY MICHAEL COOPER Since June 2021, the Grassroots Grants Program (GGP) has recommended awards totaling $300,000 to over 60 unique organizations. The purpose of the…
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November 29, 2021 | By Pete McDaniel, Freelance Writer His broad smile survived many years of heartbreaking slights, closed doors and untold diminished returns for a golf game deeply respected…
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Obituaries
Billy E. Gardenheight, Sr., Skyview Golf Association Member, Passes Away
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNovember 20, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Billy Gardenhight Sr., Tournament Director for the Skyview Golf Association, Asheville, NC passed away on Friday morning, November 19, 2021, in Asheville, NC.…
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News
National Links Trust receives $600,000 Carl M. Freeman Foundation grant
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNovember 10, 2021 (National Links Trust) The Carl M. Freeman Foundation (CMFF) announces a $600,000 grant to National Links Trust (NLT) over two years. The grant will support the construction…
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News
The PGA of America Announces Founding Partnership with FairWays to Leadership to Promote Leadership Diversity in Golf Industry
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe PGA will provide two grants to help train leadership cohorts PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. (Nov. 18, 2021) – The PGA of America has announced a founding partnership agreement with FairWays to…
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The African American Golf Expo & Forum featured in GolfBusiness
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNovember 15, 2021 “In an industry overly focused on what’s wrong with the game, the inaugural African American Golf Expo & Forum was a powerful reminder of why a game…
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The Calvin Peete Foundation & PGD Global Spotlight Diversity in Golf With Immersive 3-Day Event Presented by Toyota and Southern Company
The 2021 edition of the Calvin Peete Foundation’s annual golf event produced by PGDGlobal surpassed expectations bringing HBCU collegiate players together for aninvigorating match up and informative clinic with professional…
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(November 4, 2021) From November 8-10, National Links Trust (NLT) will be bringing together people from across the country to discuss the future of municipal golf. Participants will come away with a…
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Hotel Reviews
Reunion Resort & Golf Club Courses “Tournament-Ready” Every Day
by Debert Cookby Debert CookORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 18, 2021) — Situated on more than 2,300 pristine acres, Reunion Resort & Golf Club has been consistently recognized for providing a premiere golf experience in Central…
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Kappas Fundraiser Golf Tournament, Saturday, Oct. 16th ReCap
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOctober 19, 2021 | BY GLADYS LEE Hello All, Congrats to everyone who went to Austin to participate in the Kappas Fundraiser Golf Tournament on Saturday Oct.16. Just like Atlanta…
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News
Teen Golf Sensation, Amari Avery, Impresses Tour Players, Event Sponsors, and Organizers Alike in LPGA Tour Debut
by Debert Cookby Debert CookOctober 16, 2021 | BY LELAND HARDY Mountain Ridge Country Club, West Caldwell, NJ: Exactly one week ago today one international superstar was flirting with the cast members of Saturday Night…