Category: Latino Men

Argentina’s Jaime Lopez Rivarola captures his second APGA Tour victory at APGA at TPC San Antonio

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The Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour had its second international winner in the first three events of the 2025 season Wednesday, as Argentine Jaime Lopez Rivarola, a University of Georgia golf product, carded a 4-under-par 68 to win the APGA at TPC San Antonio by two strokes. A Buenos Aires native who moved to the United States at 18 to play golf at the University of Georgia and resides in Alpharetta, Ga., Rivarola hoisted his second APGA Tour title in as many years. As an APGA rookie last year, he won the 2024 Cisco Black History Month Classic at… Read More »

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Hispanic Golfers Are Set To Transform Professional Golf in 2025

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The Influence of Hispanic Heritage on Golf’s Global Popularity and Growth All photos in this series were taken by Paul Bojanower, a world-renowned sports photographer who was also the Director of Photography for Minority Golf Magazine until his untimely passing in 2012. As we set our sights on 2025, the landscape of professional golf is witnessing a dynamic shift, with Hispanic men making significant strides on the global stage. Historically underrepresented in the sport, Hispanic golfers are now emerging as formidable contenders, bringing diversity and fresh perspectives to the game. This article explores the expectations for Hispanic men in professional… Read More »

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Abraham Ancer, Mexican/American PGA Tour Professional at the WM Phoenix Open

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  As it has for 33 years, TPC Scottsdale hosted the Waste Management Phoenix Open PGA golf tournament February 7-13. Minority Golf Magazine caught up with Abraham Ancer after he completed the ProAm on Wednesday, February 9th.MG: “Thank you for taking a few minutes to talk. Tell me what you like about TPC.”ANCER: “I enjoy playing here. The course is always in excellent condition. It suits my golf game. (I believe that) I have an excellent chance of doing well this week.”MG: “Do you prefer courses in Texas instead of the courses in the East or the West (parts of… Read More »

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