Lauren Shelly began working for the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) in 2008 after being a communications intern in the summer of 2007. A non-golfer, she began her career in…
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(WASHINGTON, D.C.)–NAACP President and CEO, Derrick Johnson, along with a cohort of NAACP leaders will travel with a delegation of 40 young students on a transformative journey to Ghana as…
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THE ORIGINAL TEE GOLF CLASSIC CELEBRATES 23rd ANNIVERSARY, All-Star Celebrity Tournament Honors NBA Legend Alonzo Mourning
Brooklyn, NY – after a 2-year hiatus, the Original Tee Golf Classic (OTGC) returned to Wild Turkey Golf Club at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, NJ. In celebration of its…
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As part of National Links Trust’s Jack Vardaman Workforce Development Program, caddies are available Wednesday-Sunday at Langston for the rest of the summer. This is a great way to make…
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Louis Kelly Wins 102nd New Jersey Open Title Making History as its first African American Titlist
RINGOES, N.J. – Louis Kelly, assistant golf professional at Burlington Country Club took down Jason Gore in a three-hole aggregate playoff to capture the 102nd New Jersey Open Championship presented…
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A RISE ‘Critical Conversation’ featuring Golf Channel’s Damon Hack and leaders from the sports industry kicked off the weeklong dialogue around issues of race and equality PONTE VEDRA, Fla. (July…
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LIV GOLF ANNOUNCES 2023 LEAGUE LAUNCH WITH 48 PLAYERS 12 ESTABLISHED TEAM FRANCHISES, 14-EVENT SCHEDULE
LIV Golf League and The International Series Will Deliver 25 Tournaments Worldwide in 2023, Creating More Competition, Enhanced Player Pathways and Increased Global Footprint London and West Palm Beach (July 27,…
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WYATT WORTHINGTON II WINS MEN’S DIVISION OF THE JOHN SHIPPEN NATIONAL GOLF INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY ROCKET MORTGAGE
Worthington II cards final round seven-under-par 65, earns exemptions into Rocket Mortgage Classic DETROIT (July 24, 2022) – Wyatt Worthington II of Reynoldsburg, Ohio shot a final round seven-under-par 65 Sunday…
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JAMIE TAYLOR, CEO, BLACK GOLF DIRECTORY, ANNOUNCED AS A PANELIST/SPEAKER AT THE 2ND ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN GOLF EXPO & FORUM, AUGUST 27-31 IN CHARLOTTE, NC.
Jamie Taylor, Founder/CEO, Black Golf Directory, will participate as a panelist/speaker at the 2nd Annual African American Golf Expo & Forum, as announced by Jim Beatty, President of Jim Beatty Golf Ventures and Expo…
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Rita Marley Foundation 2022 Scholarships To Help Women Pursue A Brighter Future; July 31 Filing Deadline!
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffKingston, Jamaica – Thursday, July 21: The Rita Marley Foundation celebrates the 76thbirthday of founder and reggae icon, the Honorable Dr. Alferita Marley O.J, O.D, LITT, by opening the 2022 Rita Marley Scholarship fund.…
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Players to compete for $125,000 in total prize money, matching the largestpurse in APGA history SAN JOSE, Calif. – Officials with the APGA Tour – a non-profit organization committed to bringing…
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World Golf Hall of Fame and Museum closing in late 2023, will merge with USGA in Pinehurst
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffOver two decades ago, The World Golf Village had a grand opening of its doors at the public facility prominently located on I-95. Today, the remembrance of that historic launch…
