“Charlie Sifford was a trailblazer. As we think about trailblazers and we think about leadership, we associate that with Charlie Sifford.” - Chris Womack, chairman, president and CEO of Southern Company. The World Golf Hall of Fame, in partnership with Southern Company, is committed to ensuring Charlie Sifford’s legacy endures for future generations by recognizing those who are committed to advancing equity, access and opportunity to the game of golf through the ‘Charlie Sifford Award presented by southerncompany’.