Description
Renee Powell is an American professional golfer who played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and is currently head professional at her family's Clearview Golf Club in East Canton, Ohio. She was the second African-American woman ever to play on the LPGA Tour. Althea Gibson was the first African-American LPGA Tour member, joining in 1963. Powell joined in 1967, and played on Tour from 1967?1980. It was not until 1995 that another African-American woman played on the tour. LaRee Sugg played on Tour from 1995?1997, and from 2000?2001.
Powell is a member of the Ohio Golf Hall of Fame.
Born
May 4th, 1946 in Ohio (Age 78)
Last Changes
2022/03/08
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2020/09/24
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2012/06/19
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