Former Secretary of State, Dr. Condoleezza Rice was recently named recipient of the Ambassador of Golf Award. She will be recognized in July during the Bridgestone Senior PLAYERS Championship at Firestone Country Club.
The Ambassador of Golf Award honors a person, who fosters the ideals of the game on an international level and whose concern for others extends beyond the golf course.
Former award winners include, Bing Crosby, Byron Nelson, Gene Sarazen, Barbara Nicklaus, as well as, a host of recognizable names.
Her work in the U.S. government, as a former professor and provost at Stanford, plus being one of the first female members of Augusta National Golf Club, makes Rice a worthy candidate for this award.
