2009 — Vincent Johnson became the first recipient of the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption, earning an opportunity to compete at Riviera. His start marked a powerful moment in the tournament’s ongoing commitment to access and opportunity. With 9 days to go, we honor the moments that have helped shape the tournament’s legacy.
Willie Mack III is your winner for the 2021 #BillyHorschelAPGAInv !
Congratulations to you, Willie, and a job well done shooting (-6) over the two days. Thank you to the Billy Horschel team and all of the supporting sponsors for making this wonderful event a possibility!
It's finally decision day for 5-star DL JT Tuimoloau, the No. 2 player in the 2021 SI 99 rankings. Here's why it could be Oregon. Via @mf_reid on @DucksDigest https://t.co/CUF9EVOmKK
Bill Wright, the first Black golfer to win a USGA title, passed away last weekend. Portland’s
@EastmorelandGC played a helpful role in his historic victory when he faced discrimination while qualifying https://t.co/5OHc8EhT4O.
I was fortunate to meet him in ‘09 @thegenesisinv
The Charlie Sifford Exemption @thegenesisinv highlights a very important past and present in the game. It’s always a very special week at the Riv. Let’s go!!!
2009. @thegenesisinv with Charlie Sifford receiving an exemption in his name.
Mr. Sifford passed away 6 years ago today. Forever grateful.
#BHM#PGATour
Farewell, sir.
You did, indeed, fight the good fight and get into a lot of good trouble.
You served God and humanity well.
Thank you.
Take your rest.
#JohnLewis
We are delighted to announce that Vincent Johnson is the new Director of @pdxparksgolf! Johnson has championed growing the game of golf through outreach to women, youth, and people of color. For more on this exciting news, please see https://t.co/BmgQsVJfNi