Sifford remembered for his courage as first black PGA memberCharlie Sifford was banned from being a PGA member because of its Caucasian-only clause when he played the Rubber City Open in 1958 at Firestone. He was pairedSI Staff|Share on FacebookShare on XAdd us as a preferred sourceAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleFollowLoading recommendations... Please wait while we load personalized content recommendationsPublished Feb 4, 2015 | Modified Feb 4, 2015SI STAFFShare on FacebookShare on X