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Midnight Golf Program

Black Golf Directory

Jun 17, 2021
1 min

Midnight Golf Program

Location: Detroit, Michigan Midnight Golf Program's methodology provides a transformational experience for our young people. We are invested in eliminating barriers to success for all of our students. Starting in their senior year of high school, through college graduation and into the workforce, the Midnight Golf Program provides a comprehensive support system and essential resources so students can thrive during this exciting time in their lives. More than 3,200 MGP partici

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Fore Life, Inc.

Black Golf Directory

Jun 10, 2021
1 min

Fore Life, Inc.

Location: Miami, Florida Fore Life, Inc. knows first hand that there are many life coping, decision making and character building skills missing in today’s youth. Some simply have rejected them, while others may have not been taught in a manner in which they can relate. All children deserve as many opportunities as possible to instill core values. Locking them away is not always the answer. The answer is diverting them to an atmosphere where they can: Feel a sense of worth w

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All Access Golf

Black Golf Directory

Jun 2, 2021
1 min

All Access Golf

Location: Brooklyn, New York All Access Golf’s programming covers education, instruction, and social emotional learning. We have programming that gets your students interested in playing the game through out U.S. Kids Golf Certified coach. The program is designed to teach life lessons as well as golf fundamentals to your students. We conduct events for young professionals that focus on the different aspects of golf and business opportunities through intellectual formats. We

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Ace Kids Golf

Black Golf Directory

May 26, 2021
1 min

Ace Kids Golf

Location: Oakland, California Our goal for the 2021 program year is to reach over 850 youth through our year-round junior golf academies, PGA Jr League expansion, girls-only golf clinics, and hosting of our 4 quarterly junior golf tournaments for up to 100 youth called " 2K Foundations presents Ace Kids Golf Jr Championship". We are also seeking donations of $75,000 to install a state of the art indoor golf simulator which will provide sophisticated instruction to our pre-tou

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A Perfect Swing, Inc.

Black Golf Directory

May 20, 2021
1 min

A Perfect Swing, Inc.

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina There are many youth that are prohibited from playing high impact school sports, like basketball and football, because of mild disabilities like sickle cell or artificial joints, just to name a couple. Playing sports is a huge morale booster and exercise benefit. A Perfect Swing Foundation (501c3) looks to introduce these and other youth to the game of golf as a low impact alternative sport, while providing workshops and events to enhance

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Greater Cleveland Junior Golf Scholarship Fund, Inc

Black Golf Directory

May 7, 2021
1 min

Greater Cleveland Junior Golf Scholarship Fund, Inc

Location: Cleveland, Ohio The Greater Cleveland Junior Golf Scholarship Fund (GCJGSF) was established in October 1980 by five (5) Cleveland area parents. This nonprofit organization is designed to provide an instructional program for youth, ages 6-18 in the sport of golf. The primary target group is underrepresented children Our objectives are to provide: Golf instructions to youth ages 6 through 18 years old. A comprehensive instructional golf program based on current

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Chris Clark, APGA Tour Player

Black Golf Directory

Apr 29, 2021
1 min

Chris Clark, APGA Tour Player

Hometown: Manhattan Beach, California Accomplishments: Competed in the 2020 Qualifying School How can you support? Encouragement is always appreciated! To learn more about Chris, go to www.cclarkgolf.com #blackgolfdirectory #golf #apga #featurefriday

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Women In Golf Foundation, Inc

Black Golf Directory

Apr 16, 2021
1 min

Women In Golf Foundation, Inc

Location: Atlanta, Georgia This week WIGF hosted their 25th National Women's Collegiate Golf Championship at Callaway Resort and Gardens. This event host women's golf teams from HBCU's. Congratulations goes to North Carolina A&T University for winning the Renee Powell Cup for lowest team score. And to Christyn Carr of North Carolina A&T playing and solid two rounds of 74 - 74 and securing low medalist. She also earned the coveted Symetra Tour exemption! Women In Golf Foundat

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Clay Myers II, PGA Professional & APGA Tour Player

Black Golf Directory

Apr 7, 2021
1 min

Clay Myers II, PGA Professional & APGA Tour Player

Hometown: Irving, Texas Accomplishments: My greatest accomplishment in my golf career is receiving a full golf scholarship to Jackson State University. There we won 4 conference championship and I was SWAC Player of the Year in 2012. I was recently casted on "Holey Moley" airing Thursday nights on ABC. I was also on "Big Break-The Palm Beaches, FL" on the Golf Channel. You can also catch me on a couple golf commercials with Titleist AVX golf ball, American Century Investments

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Aaron Mercer, APGA Tour Player

Black Golf Directory

Apr 2, 2021
1 min

Aaron Mercer, APGA Tour Player

Hometown: Gary, Indiana Accomplishments: Garnishing my first professional win in 2017 on a texas mini tour. I am blessed to have the opportunity to follow my purpose and grow each year in this game. I count every opportunity as a blessing. How can you support? Believe in me. Support me financially with tournament entry fees or equipment. You can follow Aaron's career and connect with him on Instagram, (@amercergolf) #blackgolfdirectory #golf #apga #featurefriday

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Jean Macon, LPGA

Black Golf Directory

Mar 25, 2021
1 min

Jean Macon, LPGA

Location: Clover, South Carolina Accomplishments: Becoming a LPGA Teaching Professional. So far, I have been a teaching professional for Nike and TPC Piper Glen of Charlotte. I have also coached kids at the First Tee of Charlotte and assisted the Director of Golf, Sam Puryear at the Queens University of Charlotte, Girls Golf Program. I enjoyed all of these roles. However, my most rewarding role has been working for myself at Flagstick Golf Academy and being able to decide w

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Karen Peek, LPGA

Black Golf Directory

Mar 17, 2021
1 min

Karen Peek, LPGA

Location: Ferndale, Michigan Accomplishments: The accomplishment I am most proud of is identifying talented women professionals to assume non-traditional leadership roles in the golf industry. As a Regional Director for American Golf Corporation for 10 years and in my current position as Director of Operations for Signet Golf Associates I have hired many women as General Managers of golf courses in the Midwest. How can you support? Promote participation in the game of golf, a

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Jocelyn Jones, LPGA Apprentice

Black Golf Directory

Mar 9, 2021
1 min

Jocelyn Jones, LPGA Apprentice

Location: Sacramento, California Accomplishments: My greatest accomplishment is becoming an apprentice in the LPGA and teaching children Golf at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex. How can you support? If a stranger asked me how they can support me, I would say send them over to Haggin Oaks Golf Complex to join the children’s programs. Go to our website for more info www.hagginoaks.com #blackgolfdirectory #golf #lpga #womenhistorymonth

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Ashaunta Epps, LPGA, SE Section President

Black Golf Directory

Mar 2, 2021
1 min

Ashaunta Epps, LPGA, SE Section President

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina Accomplishments: The greatest accomplishment in my golf career is starting the A Perfect Swing organization. The pedigree of adults and youth that we have is unmatched. The support and love that they show each other while learning and enjoying the game of golf makes me proud. How can you support? 1. Visit our website at https://aperfectswing.net and make a monetary donation to our 501c3 non-profit youth initiative, A Perfect Swing Foundatio

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Jordan Bohannon, APGA Tour Player

Black Golf Directory

Feb 23, 2021
1 min

Jordan Bohannon, APGA Tour Player

Location: Southfield, Michigan Accomplishments: - Winning the Midwest Golf Association National Junior Championship with rounds of 69 and 70, which qualified me for the 2013 Junior PGA Championship. - Nearly becoming the first African American to win the Division 1 High School State Finals after shooting rounds of 73 and 68, losing in a 5 man playoff. - Shooting rounds of 70 and 66 (career low) to finish in a tie for 6th at the 2018 APGA Tour Championship in Los Angeles. How

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Jeff Dunovant, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Feb 11, 2021
1 min

Jeff Dunovant, PGA

Location: Atlanta, Georgia Accomplishments: - My father (Harold Dunovant) and I are the the first and still only father and son duo to be PGA Members in golf history - Won the PGA Junior Player Development winner for the Southwest Section 2001, the Georgia Section 2012 - Won the Player Development award for Georgia Section 2015 - Merchandiser of the Year for the Georgia Section 2018. - Served on the Board of Directors for the Southwest and Georgia sections of the PGA How can

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Keith Robertson, PGA Professional & Tour Player

Black Golf Directory

Feb 4, 2021
1 min

Keith Robertson, PGA Professional & Tour Player

Location: Cabin John, Maryland Accomplishments: Creating , running, and successfully teaching and coaching my vision of golf to all people under the Golf 4 Kids umbrella. How can you support? Help promote and support Golf 4 Kids To learn more about Keith, go to www.golf4kidsacademy.com #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga #juniorgolf

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Obie Agbasi, PGA

Black Golf Directory

Jan 28, 2021
1 min

Obie Agbasi, PGA

Location: Goldsboro, North Carolina Accomplishments: The greatest accomplishment in my golf career is turning Pro after 2 years; qualifying for the National PGA championship; and running a nationally ranked public golf course for 7 years. I am proud of my course! Come and play it! To learn more about Obie, click here. #blackgolfdirectory #golf #pga

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Brittny Lott, LPGA

Black Golf Directory

Jan 21, 2021
1 min

Brittny Lott, LPGA

Location: Fayetteville, Georgia Accomplishments: Being able to provide scholarship opportunities for minority females by teaching them the game of golf. How can you support? Give scholarship funds, training aids, golf clothes for juniors, mentorship, volunteer...you name it. If you were a junior trying to make it in golf...what would you want someone to provide for you to help you get there? To learn more about Brittny, go to www.myvisiongolf.com #blackgolfdirectory #golf #lp

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Quincy Heard, PGA Professional & College Coach

Black Golf Directory

Jan 14, 2021
1 min

Quincy Heard, PGA Professional & College Coach

Location: Montgomery, Alabama Accomplishments: Becoming a member of PGA of America is my most significant accomplishment. I say this because this achievement allowed me to accomplish many great things. So when my story is told, I hope they will say I made a difference in the game and left it better than when I discovered it. How can you support? Support my charity Summit Golf Foundation's caddie program in Portland, Oregon or donate to Alabama State University Golf to support

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