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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Chambers, Marcia |
Author Affiliation: | Contributing Editor, Golf Digest |
Title: | The changing face of private clubs |
Section: | 2000 PGA Championship Other records with the "2000 PGA Championship" Section
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Source: | Golf Digest. Vol. 51, No. 8, August 2000, p. 92-94, 96, 98, 100-103, 134. |
Publishing Information: | Trumbull, CT: Golf Digest/Tennis, Inc. |
# of Pages: | 10 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: African-Americans in turf; Minorities in turf; Diversity; Golf courses; Golf course industry; Demographics; Golf tournaments; Case studies; Women in golf; Golf industry trends; Professional Golfers' Association of America; United States Golf Association
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Facility Names: | Shoal Creek Golf Club, in Birmingham, Alabama |
Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the changing race-relations in golf club membership. Discusses the Shoal Creek incident and other exclusionary practices performed by golf clubs in the 1990's. Identifies country club diversity as lacking in numbers and not accessibility. States that "all of golf's major organizations now make it part of their contractual arrangements that clubs serving as their tournament sites adhere to anti-discrimination principles." Also compares women in golf to the Shoal Creek incident. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Includes sidebar Women in golf: Another Shoal Creek?, p.98 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Chambers, M. 2000. The changing face of private clubs. Golf Dig. 51(8):p. 92-94, 96, 98, 100-103, 134. |
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