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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY  (February 13, 2018) — In order to grow the game of golf among women, people of color and the disabled, more access to training, education…

By AAGD Staff Cameron Champ has a second opportunity to spread his wings on the PGA Tour this coming season.   As the 2018 recipient of the Charlie Sifford memorial Exemption…

February 7, 2018—To quote the one and only noted author and golf writer Pete McDaniel, who, in his Feb 12, 2017 blog, wrote about golf “An industry consistently promising to mirror…

Morning Drive | Feb 01, 2018 World Golf Hall of Fame historian Dr. Tony Parker shows memorabilia from a collection called “Honoring The Legacy: A Tribute to African-Americans in Golf’…

  Recreational sports – including golf – have an injury rate of 1.8 per 1,000 persons, higher than rugby, hockey and other team sports (1.5 per 1,000 persons) Incidence of…

Registration for 2019 Drive, Chip and Putt local qualifiers is now open on drivechipandputt.com. Expanding to 288 local qualifying sites this year in all 50 states, DCP continues its aim…

Celebrating, remembering and honoring golf greats among African American golfers is what we aim to do all year long.  However, during the month of February for Black History Month, our spotlight…

  ORLANDO, Fla. (January 26, 2018) — The 65th PGA Merchandise Show, the industry’s annual “MAJOR of Golf Business,” came to a close Jan. 26, in Orlando, as it welcomed…

This week at the PGA Tour at Torrey Pines Tiger Woods, racked up what became his most impressive— and first —top-25 finish since his round at the Wyndham Championship back in…

Our pick of most notable books. Last year, African American Golfer’s Digest editorial staff read a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction books, making it tough to narrow down our favorites. That’s why…

WHAT IS THE MODIFIED STABLEFORD? The Modified Stableford system allocates points based on the number of strokes taken at each hole, with the goal of achieving the highest overall score.…

RENENS, SWITZERLAND – TPT Golf has chosen Play Golf in College to lead its college golf program. With TPT Golf, Play Golf in College will identify and support elite junior golfers…