March 2026 marks our 23rd year of publishing African American Golfer’s Digest, and I am both grateful and proud of how far we have come. What began as a vision to…
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Don Rea Jr. Ousted from PGA Tour Board Following Ryder Cup Controversy
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffPGA of America President Don Rea Jr. has been removed from his seat on the PGA Tour’s policy boards and reassigned to focus on “member-first priorities” for the remainder of…
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Rhythm & Roots Brings Black History Month Celebration to Historic Shady Rest
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn celebration of Black History Month, Preserve Shady Rest, Inc. will present Rhythm & Roots, an evening of live music, dinner, and dancing on Saturday, February 28, from 6:30 p.m.…
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Tiger Woods hasn’t ruled out a return to the 2026 Masters Tournament despite ongoing recovery challenges, leaving fans hopeful ahead of golf’s first major of the year. Speaking at The…
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Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader who ran for president, dies at age 84
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffRev. Jesse Jackson, the influential civil rights leader, political activist, and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, has died at the age of 84. According to family members, he passed away peacefully…
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Golf Is Our Sport is a children’s book designed to introduce young readers to the game of golf while celebrating the often-overlooked contributions of Black pioneers in the sport. Written…
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How to Secure Tickets for the 2026 Masters With Pricing and Full Schedule Details
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe 2026 edition of the Masters Tournament will take place April 6–12 at the iconic Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. As golf’s first major championship of the season,…
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Star-Studded Lineup Set as Tiger Woods’ Genesis Invitational Returns to Riviera
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe field has been confirmed for the 2026 Genesis Invitational, one of the PGA Tour’s most high-profile events outside of the majors. The tournament, hosted annually by Tiger Woods at…
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From the U.S. to the Motherland, 10 African Countries Made for Golf-Focused Retirement
by AAGD Staffby AAGD Staff1. South Africa (especially Western Cape and Gauteng) South Africa is one of the continent’s top destinations for retiring golfers because the country has numerous world-class golf courses, such as…
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Charlie Woods Makes His Move — Not Stanford— Heads to Florida State
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCharlie Woods has committed to play collegiate golf at Florida State University, choosing to chart his own course rather than follow in the exact footsteps of his father. The son…
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“A World of Difference” Spotlights How Carter Bonas, CEO, Spectrum Golf, Turned Autism Into a Superpower On and Off the Course
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn the spotlight is Carter Bonas, the teenage CEO of Spectrum Golf, who was featured on its inspiring series A World of Difference, which aired Saturday, February 7 at 6…
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Affordable local pricing structure among the details released for Augusta community gathering spot AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta Municipal Golf Course, established in 1928 and commonly known as The Patch, announced today…
