Click on the Rocket Mortgage Classic leaderboard and scroll down to the Friday cutline. Read through the names of players at 3 under par. You’ll see longtime veterans like Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson who squeezed into the weekend. There’s another person on that number that you should know. His name is Willie Mack III – a man who persevered under extreme circumstances. A man who at one point had few resources to advance – until he joined the APGA Tour.
The Advocates Pro Golf Association Tour (APGA) is a non-profit organization that provides African Americans and minority golfers the opportunities to excel in professional golf and the golf industry.