Wendell HaskinsChief Marketing OfficerThe Professional Collegiate League (photo: PCL) Written By Wendell Haskins as his response commentary to the X. Blog, News, Slider. … We will however proceed with the junior tournament, the Bill Dickey Invitational Junior Golf Championship [BDI] June 24-27, 2018 at The Club at Ibis in West Palm Beach, Florida. Solving The Race Issue In America by Dr. H. J. Harris . Bill Dickey Junior Golf Invitational (BDI) The Annual Bill Dickey Invitational Junior Golf Championship was created for the purpose of identifying college scholarship candidates, and providing an internationally-recognized and highly-competitive stage for the country’s top minority junior golf talent. Through unique tournaments, internship programs, and alumni connections, we give young people unmatched exposure and access to pathways for success. Recommended For You.
In some ways, Bill Dickey was no different from millions of other golfers with a tremendous passion for the game. He was 84. “If there was no golf, there was no travel,” said his wife, Alice. The Bill Dickey Scholarship Association (BDSA) was excited to host the 20th Anniversary of the Bill Dickey Invitational (BDI) at the Papago Golf Course in Phoenix, AZ, June 21-24, 2020. We Heard You in Our Survey: The BDSA will host the East/West event in 2019 in the Phoenix or Scottsdale areas. Former PGA Senior Director of Diversity Wendell Haskins Sends Counter Letter to PGA Officers . He picked up golf later in his life, when he was almost 30, then tried to catch up by playing as often as he could, whether at home or on vacation. William 'Bill' Dickey, who founded the National Minority Junior Golf Association in 1984, died Tuesday according to his eponymous scholarship foundation. Bill Dickey Invitational June 2010 Winners. The Bill Dickey Scholarship Association is a 501 (c) (3) with a mission to provide young people of color with scholarships and premier opportunities in competitive golf and the business world. Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we have been forced to cancel the event.