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A.J. Montecinos by Jackson State Media Relations
Former Jackson State golfer A.J. Montecinos has found success on the PGA Tour in recent years. That success has not come as a player, but rather a caddy.
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Minority ChampA Golfing Showcase In Florida
by BASN Wire Services -- May 9, 2009 - 9:50:00 PM
The 54-hole, stroke-play championship will consist of four team divisions: NCAA Men's Division I and II, and NAIA Men's and Women's. In addition, there is an Individual Invitational competition for minority men and women contestants.


Speak English Or You Can't Play (Part 2)
by Gary Norris Gray -- Apr 19, 2009 - 9:59:00 PM
If these golfers want to maintain their international standing, they are going to have to learn English anyway. So this point becomes void and mute.


GolfA Walk Nearly Spoiled (Part Four)
by Conaway B. Haskins III -- Apr 13, 2009 - 9:57:00 PM
The 2007 moneywinner pulled down just over $80,000 in all 20 events. That seems like good money for the average joe, but when you consider that the average caddie for a top 100 PGA player makes more than that carrying a pro’s golf bag and recommending shots and clubs, it is a paltry sum.


GolfA Walk Nearly Spoiled (Part Three)
by Conaway B. Haskins III -- Apr 12, 2009 - 9:50:00 PM
Despite his less than stellar performance on The Big Break II show, Scott Yancy’s performance earned him the attention of Hooters Tour which offered him entry into a number of events.


GolfA Walk Nearly Spoiled (Part Two)
by Conaway B. Haskins III -- Apr 11, 2009 - 9:48:00 PM
Every second of every day, somewhere in America, someone is hitting a golf ball. Such a statement may mask the reality of golf as a mostly daylight endeavor, but over 30 million people in the US feed an industry worth over $76 billion annually in goods and services.


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