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 The 15-time Major champion had withdrawn from the event at Torrey Pines to grieve,…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…
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Cisco APGA Black History Month Classic set to tee off February 17-19 at TPC Sawgrass
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCisco APGA Black History Month Classic Returns to TPC Sawgrass The Cisco APGA Black History Month Classic is set to return to the TPC Sawgrass Dye’s Valley Course, bringing together a field of 54…
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Charlie Sifford Foundation Continues The Legacy of a Golf Icon
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Charlie Sifford Foundation is dedicated to continuing the legacy of Charlie Sifford, the first African American to break the PGA Tour’s color barrier. The foundation focuses on increasing diversity…
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Why Women Should Watch Jamie Taylor’s “What to Wear” Video
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffGolf can be an intimidating sport for beginners, and knowing what to wear is often one of the first challenges. Should you go for comfort or style? Do you need…
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Danny List’s Journey from Ghana to the Genesis Invitational
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDanny List, the latest recipient of the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption, has taken an extraordinary path to professional golf. Unlike his predecessors, List’s story is one of global roots, perseverance,…
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Ted Rhodes Foundation Launches Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser in Honor of Black History Month
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffChicago, IL – February 12, 2025 – The Ted Rhodes Foundation proudly announces the launch of its Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser, a virtual event dedicated to empowering underrepresented youth through…
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DF3 still does everything golfers love about the original. It stays square by itself. It’s still irrationally forgiving on mishits. But there’s a lot less to think about. The DF3…
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Tiger Woods Receives Condolences After Mother’s Passing, Golfs with Donald Trump
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAs Tiger Woods grieves the loss of his mother, Kultida Woods, he took a moment to play a round of golf with U.S. President Donald Trump. According to Fox News,…
