Tracee Ellis Ross—a celebrated actress, entrepreneur, and advocate—is opening up about the transformative power of solo travel. Best known for her iconic roles in Girlfriends and Black-ish, she’s discovered that…
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The Women in Golf Foundation is proud to announce the return of the 4th Annual Atlanta Girls Cup, taking place October 18–19, 2025, at Brown’s Mill Golf Course, located at…
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Charles Barkley drains an eagle, somehow breaks a 30-year curse, Shoots his lowest score in decades
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNo golfer—pro, amateur, or reality TV star—has taken more heat on the course than Charles Barkley. But after decades of slices, shanks, and a swing that looked like it needed…
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Advocates Professional Golf Association Tour follows footsteps of PGA TOUR to Silvis, Illinois for the APGA at TPC Deere Run July 14-17
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNext Week’s event to be played on the same golf course as the PGA TOUR’s John Deere Classic; The first 54-hole competition on APGA Tour’s 2025 schedule begins with Monday…
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I’d like to take a moment to offer a big congratulations to LeBron James as he steps into the world of golf. It’s always exciting to see an elite athlete…
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Staci Pla Named U.S. Women’s Amateur Qualifier Medalist with Strong Finish
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffStaci Pla delivered a standout performance at the 2025 U.S. Women’s Amateur qualifier, firing a 3-under-par 69 to earn co-medalist honors alongside Jordan Levitt. Pla’s exceptional round at Lago Mar…
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Families of competitive junior golfers can now prepare for an exciting opportunity through the 2026 U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) Grant. The USNDP invites families, coaches, and golf industry professionals…
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This week marked a major milestone at Detroit Golf Club as the storied North Course officially broke ground on a multi-million-dollar restoration project. The work, launched just after the conclusion…
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UBGA Founder Vernel Bennett Announces End of Presidential Term After 11 years of Service
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe United Black Golfers Association Inc. (UBGA) is entering a new chapter as its founding president, Vernel Bennett, prepares to step down at the end of 2025 after more than…
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A Strong Summer Surge for Charlie Woods; Posts Another Big Win
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCharlie Woods is on fire this 2025 season, and his momentum just keeps building. Fresh off another impressive showing in the junior division, Charlie lit up the fairways at the…
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Michele Samuels, Detroit Golf Club’s First Black Woman President Is A Descendant Of An Underground Railroad Conductor
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDetroit Golf Club’s first Black woman president comes from a powerful lineage of trailblazing leaders. Michele Samuels has become the first Black woman to be named president of the prestigious…
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Florida A&M Athletics Director Angela Suggs’ Alleged Casino Spending at Previous Job Revealed
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAccording to Casino.org, on Monday, June 9, Angela Suggs was charged with first-degree felony grand theft and third-degree felony scheme to defraud her previous employer, Florida Sports Foundation. The 55-year-old,…
