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December 7, 2019 South-African and two-time U.S Open winner, Retief Goosen and his 16-year-old son, Leo, fired an opening round of 58 (-14) to set up a two-shot lead over…

By LJ Finney (December 10, 2019)— On the street in Detroit, Michigan, a stranger stopped Olajuwon Ajanaku, who was wearing his “Eastside Golf” sweatshirt and said, “Bro, I saw that…

  BY AAGD STAFF December 6, 2019 The public is invited to join the African American Golfer’s Digest online, January 22, 23, 24, 2020 for three straight days of live…

BY AAGD STAFF December 3, 2019  NASSAU, Bahamas — Tiger Woods twice turned down offers to play in the controversial Saudi International tournament on the European Tour, but he defended Phil Mickelson’s decision…

December 2, 2019 Tiger Woods earned the inaugural Hero Shot at Baha Mar championship on Monday, December 2, to kick off the 2019 Hero World Challenge. Woods defeated Jordan Spieth…

BY AAGD STAFF December 2, 2019 23-year-old Imani Stingley started work as a server/bartender at the Old Natchez Country Club in Franklin, Tennessee in August of 2018.  Today, her uniform…

By Michael Cooper  (December 1, 2019) I’m grateful to have been intimately engaged in golf, in one way or another, since I was 12-years-old.  Over the years, I’ve seen the…

BY AAGD STAFF November 30, 2019 The East Palo Alto T-Ball Pitching Machine Legacy Makers Banquet will be held on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Las Vegas Ball Park, 1650…

A Dozen Clinics Nationwide Will Encourage More Women to Engage in Golf  PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (November 26, 2019) – The PGA of America announced the schedule for the 2020 KPMG…

BY AAGD STAFF (NOVEMBER 26, 2019)  Twice in the same year the late golfing legend Pete Brown is being honored with induction into another prominent Hall of Fame.  The Mississippi…

  BY AAGD STAFF November 22, 2019 The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame has announced the newest members selected to its 2020 Hall of Fame.  Among them is the late golfing…