Brown passes away at age 80 – first African-American to win a PGA TOUR title
Pete Brown, who survived polio as a teenager and then made PGA TOUR history when he became the first African-American golfer to win an officially sanctioned PGA TOUR title, died May 1 in Augusta, Georgia. He was 80. Brown was a native of Port Gibson, Mississippi, and learned the game in Jackson, Mississippi, first working […]