The inaugural golf tournament will bring together leaders, golfers, and supporters dedicated to community impact. A historic school that once served African American children during the era of segregation in…
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Shady Rest Golf and Country Club Expands Access and Leadership Through Six-Week Youth Golf Initiative
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe historic Shady Rest Golf and Country Club continues to build on its legacy of opportunity, education, and community impact through a six-week golf clinic designed to develop leadership skills…
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Volunteers Sought for APGA Juneteenth Classic in Los Angeles, June 15-17
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffGolf enthusiasts looking to get closer to the action while making a meaningful impact have an opportunity to do both at the upcoming APGA Juneteenth Classic. The tournament will be…
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African American Golf EXPO & Forum Offers Fundraising Opportunity for Community Organizations
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCommunity organizations across the country have a new opportunity to raise funds while helping members and supporters participate in one of golf’s most influential gatherings. The African American Golf EXPO…
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OPUS Launches 2026 Youth Golf Mentor Program in Waterbury, Connecticut
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffOpus has announced the launch of its 2026 Youth Golf Mentor Program in Waterbury, Connecticut, continuing its mission of expanding access, building meaningful connections, and shaping future leaders. Under the…
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2027 Masters Ticket Lottery Now Open: Here’s How to Apply for Augusta National Tickets
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffFor golf fans dreaming of walking the hallowed grounds of Augusta National Golf Club, the opportunity to apply for 2027 Masters Tournament tickets has officially arrived. The Masters ticket application…
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100-Year-Old Golfer Bernie Smoot Still Tees It Up Five Days a Week
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAt an age when most people have long since retired from active recreation, 100-year-old golfer and World War II veteran Bernie Smoot continues to inspire golfers across America by doing…
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Howard Bankhead is Building Legacy One Swing at a Time
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffHoward Bankhead’s legacy is defined by the lives he has impacted rather than personal achievements. A 1981 graduate of Alabama State University with a degree in Marketing, he has dedicated…
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Inside Her Shot Golf Week 5: Where Golf Meets Growth, Conversation, and Community
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffWeek 5 of Her Shot Golf delivered one of the most meaningful moments of the season, reinforcing the program’s mission that extends far beyond the game itself. While participants continued…
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Stephen Curry’s UNDERRATED Golf Tour Launches Season 3 at The Belfry in England
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffFour-time NBA champion and two-time MVP Stephen Curry and his UNDERRATED Golf European Tour, in partnership with United Airlines, officially launched Season 3 this week at The Belfry in England,…
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TMZ has released new images showing the badly damaged Range Rover involved in Tiger Woods’ March 2026 rollover crash in Florida, with the luxury SUV now reportedly sitting in a…
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Sonny Rollins Remembered as Jazz Giant and Saxophone Revolutionary
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe world of music is mourning the loss of legendary jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, who died on May 25, 2026, at his home in Woodstock, New York, at the age…
