Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast
The Kannon Studios Network
June 20, 202435 min
Golf
Celebrating Diversity in Golf: The Legacy of John Shippen
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Episode Notes
In this episode of the Tee 2 Green Golf Podcast, Victor Patterson and Solomon Hughes discuss the legacy of John Shippen Jr., the first American-born golf professional, and the ongoing efforts to increase diversity in the golf community. They delve into the initiatives by The John Shippen event series, its impact on providing opportunities for young black golfers, and the importance of representation and awareness in the sport. They also highlight upcoming events, the role of the John Shippen Sports Business Summit, and ways to support the initiatives through volunteerism and engagement.
For information about John Shippen:
www.TheJohnShippen.com
Facebook and Instagram: @TheJohnShippen
Twitter: @TheJShippen