Increasing Minority Golf Participation Through PGA Education Initiatives
The article provides a report on the successful acquisition of the Professional Golfers Association of America (PGA) golf management university program by the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore (UMES). The PGA’s accredited program is housed at 20 universities with UMES being the first predominant...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-07-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244011416009 |
| Summary: | The article provides a report on the successful acquisition of the Professional Golfers Association of America (PGA) golf management university program by the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore (UMES). The PGA’s accredited program is housed at 20 universities with UMES being the first predominantly Black college to offer the coveted program. The article provides interview excerpts on the process undertaken by UMES. The article also identifies initiatives by programs and associations to increase minority golf participation. |
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| ISSN: | 2158-2440 |