The 5th annual African American Golf EXPO and Forum was held coincident with the 72nd annual PGA Show January 22 -25 in Orlando, FL. Understand that the PGA Show, which…
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National Black Golf Hall of Fame to induct 4 during 39th Annual Anniversary
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffATLANTA, GA — On September 13, 2025, the National Black Golf Hall of Fame (NBGHF) will induct its 39th Anniversary Class in Atlanta, Georgia. The induction ceremony will begin at…
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Russell J. Levenson Jr.’s new book In God’s Grip: What Golf Can Teach Us About the Gospel is an homage to legendary golfer Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons and serves as a unique guide to…
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2025 World Stars Junior Golf Championship Expands with New Las Vegas Regional Final
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe 2025 World Stars Junior Golf Championship/Notah Begay Regionals has added a new 54-hole Regional Final in Las Vegas, scheduled for July 22-24, 2025. This event is open to all…
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John Shippen vs. Betty White: The Case for a Black Golfing Legend on a U.S. Postage Stamp
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThroughout American history, the U.S. Postal Service has honored individuals whose contributions have shaped the nation and left an enduring legacy. While the late actress/comedienne Betty White was a beloved…
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The GLOVe Foundation Announces New Golf Sessions Starting March 15
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe GLOVe Foundation is preparing for the start of its new sessions on March 15. Sessions will be held from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM and from 11:00 AM to…
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Tiger Woods, Golf’s Reluctant Diplomat, Goes to White House for LIV Merger Talks and a PR Pit Stop for Black History Month
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTiger Woods has been racking up the frequent flyer miles this past week, bouncing from coast to coast like a man with far too many obligations and not enough time.…
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For decades, African American men in Augusta National Club’s all-Black caddie corps carried the bags of golf legends while being barred from playing the course themselves. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson…
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Le Roy Bates made a hole-in-one at the Bella Verda Golf Course in Montebello, Calif. The feat was accomplished on a par 3 course, 6 hole, at 85 yards, using…
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After Time to Grieve, Woods Announces Competitive Return Date
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTiger Woods has announced his return to competitive golf following the passing of his mother, Kultida. The 15-time Major champion had withdrawn from the event at Torrey Pines to grieve,…
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How The Golf Fund is Empowering Minority Junior Golfers for a Brighter Future
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffGolf has long been a sport of tradition, prestige, and exclusivity, but Jewel Love is working to change that narrative for minority junior golfers. As the founder of The Golf…
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Tiger Woods Takes Extreme Measures to Protect His Florida Mansion
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTiger Woods has taken drastic action to safeguard his luxurious Florida mansion from potential structural damage. The 49-year-old golf legend, who boasts an estimated net worth of $1.26 billion due…
