One important aspect of the Rocket Mortgage Classic is the inclusion of top Black amateur and professional golfers. On June 27-28, the JOHN SHIPPEN National Invitational showcased top Black collegiate and professional golfers. Shippen was the first American-born golf professional, as well as, the first Black golf professional, who competed professionally 1896-1913. The winner of […]

The THE JOHN SHIPPEN National Golf Invitational presented by Rocket Mortgage is an event designed to provide opportunities for Black men and women amateur and professional golfers. THE JOHN SHIPPEN Sports Business Summit will also return for its second year to address the lack of representation in business and leadership roles in golf and across […]