“We All Need Each Other To Feed Multicultural Markets” This Story Published April 25, 2005 By Tom Cordova (REPRINTED- Page 25) Finding multicultural participants at this year’s PGA Merchandise Show in…
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6 African American Students Among PGA Reach Foundation 2024 Class of PGA WORKS Fellows
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe PGA of America REACH Foundation, the charitable arm of the PGA of America, has announced its 2024 class for the PGA WORKS Fellowship. Established in 2017, the PGA WORKS…
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PGA of America REACH Foundation Announces 2024 Class of PGA WORKS Fellows
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffFRISCO, Texas — The PGA of America REACH Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America, has announced the 2024 class for the PGA WORKS Fellowship. The PGA WORKS…
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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (May 16, 2023) – 82 grassroots golf organizations, charitable organizations or programs dedicated to increasing golf participation among those who are underrepresented in the sport, will receive a…
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(ChristSchool.org, July 14, 2022) Dating back to 1960, the Skyview Open is the oldest and most culturally significant golf tournament in western North Carolina. Jamal Hutchison ’23 will forever be…
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USGA IDEA grant program delivers $200K to First Tee chapters in support of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility efforts
by Debert Cookby Debert CookLIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 20, 2021) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has distributed $200,000 in grants across 20 First Tee chapters through the…
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Post-graduate opportunity furthers diversityin the game and business of golf PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (Aug. 25, 2021) – PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America announces the…
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DFW Fairway Divas keep the ‘spirit of the game’ going, and growing, with women
by Debert Cookby Debert CookMarch 12, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) Fairway Divas have been in existence for many years. Headed by its founder, Gladys Lee, an LPGA Certified…
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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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Sinclair Eaddy Jr., Named First National Links Trust Executive Director
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAfter a rigorous search process that attracted candidates from all across the country, the National Links Trust welcomes Sinclair Eaddy as its Executive Director. Sinclair is the former President and…
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1 Month, 2 Hole-in-Ones for Judith Rhodes, LPGA Teaching Professional of Omaha, Nebraska
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNovember 3, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Judith Rhodes LPGA teaching professional of Omaha, Nebraska did not wait for the month to end before succeeding in making two hole-in-ones during…
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PGA Member Jim Richerson Elected 42nd President of the PGA of America
by Debert Cookby Debert CookPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (Oct. 29, 2020) – Jim Richerson, PGA was elected the 42nd President of the PGA of America today at the Association’s 104th Annual Meeting, held virtually for…