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Farmers Insurance® Announces Support For Black College Golf Coaches Association

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance and the Black College Golf Coaches Association (BCGCA) today announced Farmers as the presenting sponsor of four BCGCA events occurring in 2021-2022, the latest in a series of actions Farmers has taken to help support and grow diversity in professional golf.

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  • WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance and the Black College Golf Coaches Association (BCGCA) today announced Farmers as the presenting sponsor of four BCGCA events occurring in 2021-2022, the latest in a series of actions Farmers has taken to help support and grow diversity in professional golf.
  • The Black College Golf Coaches Association's mission is to enhance and preserve Black college golf programs by fostering the development of coaches and players.
  • The tournaments that Farmers will support include:
    September 23-26, 2021: BCGCA Hall of Fame Classic presented by Farmers Insurance, Newnan, GA, Summer Grove Golf Club
    October 23-26, 2021: BCGCA Black College Classic presented by Farmers Insurance, Gulf Shores, AL, Peninsula Club
    March 13-15, 2022: BCGCA HBCU Invitational presented by Farmers Insurance , Houston, TX, Sterling Country Club
    April 2022 (exact dates TBA): BCGCA National Women's Collegiate Golf Championship presented by Farmers Insurance, Atlanta, GA, Callaway Gardens
    In addition to sponsoring BCGCA tournaments, Farmers Insurance plans to provide access to learn more about available coaching, internships and other resources for BCGCA players to help further support their career development and professional aspirations.
  • "Farmers Insurance has shown incredible support in further diversifying golf through their efforts with the APGA Tour and beyond," said BCGCA President Craig Bowen.