November 5, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Evach year, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving is The National Day of Giving (or Giving Tuesday) and a time during the holiday season when…
Category:
News
-
-
November 30, 2021 | BY RENEE POWELL (LPGA.COM) Editor’s Note (source: PGATour.com): Condolences may be sent to: Lee and Sharon Elder, c/o Dori O’Rourke, PO Box 461899, Escondido, CA 92046…
-
News
Club Car Championship at The Landings Club shines bright light on charity through tournament’s Sweepstakes Fore Charity Program
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffSAVANNAH, Ga. – Officials of the Club Car Championship at The Landings Club announced today thedetails surrounding the tournament’s 2022 Sweepstakes Fore Charity Program, benefitting charitableorganizations in Savannah and beyond.…
-
NewsSlider
Statement from AAGD Publisher Debert Cook on the passing of Lee Elder, a giant in golf
by Debert Cookby Debert CookNovember 29, 2021 | BY DEBERT COOK I, along with my entire team at the African American Golfer’s Digest, is saddened to learn of the death of legendary golfer Lee…
-
News
New York Birdies Win Team Championship at 16th Annual Crabs Feast Tournament
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAugust 23, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF 20 members of the New York Birdies Golf Club brought home the first-place win at the 16th Annual Crabs Feast Tournament held on…
-
BY JOHN PERRY The happiest place on turf (on earth), Disney Golf is as good as it gets. It’s a “Public Paradise”, you can’t come to Orlando and not play…
-
November 26, 2021 There are a lot of golf tips to improve your game, from your swing to practicing your short game. There is no one thing that will transform…
-
News
Capital One’s The Match includes APGA Tour among fundraising beneficiaries for holiday showdown between Brooks Koepka and Bryson De Chambeau
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffLOS ANGELES, CA (November 23, 2021) — Capital One’s The Match, the premier, live-event golf series that has raised more than $30 million in support of various charities and initiatives…
-
News
National Links Trust receives $600,000 Carl M. Freeman Foundation grant
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNovember 10, 2021 (National Links Trust) The Carl M. Freeman Foundation (CMFF) announces a $600,000 grant to National Links Trust (NLT) over two years. The grant will support the construction…
-
November 15, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The late legendary golfer Charlie Sifford turned pro in 1948 but because of his race, he was denied from playing on the PGA…
-
News
Inaugural African American Golf EXPO & Forum Estimated Economic Impact Tops $689k
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNovember 10, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF There was an outstanding success for the Inaugural African American Golf EXPO & Forum and it is evident in a post-event report received…
-
News
The PGA of America Announces Founding Partnership with FairWays to Leadership to Promote Leadership Diversity in Golf Industry
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe PGA will provide two grants to help train leadership cohorts PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. (Nov. 18, 2021) – The PGA of America has announced a founding partnership agreement with FairWays to…