LeBron James found himself at the center of a social media firestorm after a video clip from the Christmas Day game went viral, showing him seemingly practicing a golf swing…
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Truth or Trash Talk? The Story of Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan’s $20,000 Golf Gift That Became NBA Legend
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffA long-circulating story involving Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley has become part of NBA folklore, particularly among fans who enjoy tales of Jordan’s competitive mindset extending beyond the basketball court.…
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Dear Friend of Golf. My Future. My Game. As we celebrate the joy and wonder of the holidays and prepare for 2025 to come to a close, I wanted to…
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Award-Winning Black History 365 Textbook To Be Showcased at African American Golf EXPO & Forum in Orlando
Black History 365 (BH365): An Inclusive Account of American History, the award-winning Black history textbook designed to teach Black history every day of the year, will be featured at the…
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Season’s Greetings With Gratitude From the African American Golfer’s Digest
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSeason’s Greetings to our valued readers and subscribers. As the year comes to a close, I want to personally thank you for your continued support, loyalty, and belief in the…
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NBA All-Star Blake Griffin, Olympic Gold Medalist Brandi Chastain, World Series Champion Albert Pujols and More Join the 2026 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions
LPGA Tour season opener brings together golf, live music series and exclusive hospitality experiences in Orlando ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 15, 2025) — Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the premier vacation ownership and…
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Cobbs Creek Foundation Opens Driving Range, Little Horse Tavern Restaurant and Pro Shop in Lincoln Financial Center at Cobbs Creek
Online reservations now available for state-of-the-art driving range bays Philadelphia – The Cobbs Creek Foundation this week unveiled a two-story driving range and golf entertainment center, The Little Horse Tavern restaurant, and the Cobbs Creek Pro Shop, all located on the grounds of the historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course. The launch marks the completion of the three-story Lincoln…
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Raymond Grier Earns Double Honors at Running Deer Golf & CC Year End Awards
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Year End Holiday Awards Program was held at Running Deer Golf and Country Club in Pottsgrove, New Jersey, on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, bringing together golfers to celebrate individual…
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Tommy Burns Golf Challenge Coins, LLC, to Exhibit at the African American Golf EXPO and Forum Jan. 21–24 in Orlando
Jim Beatty, founder of the African American Golf EXPO and Forum announced that Tommy Burns Challenge Coins will be exhibiting at the EXPO January 21 and 22, 2026 at the…
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JIM BEATTY GOLF VENTURES ANNOUNCES PLANS TO ASSIST 10 SMALL UNDERUTILIZED COMPANIES INVOLVED IN SELLING TO THE GOLF INDUSTRY, APPLY BY DECEMBER 31
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffJim Beatty, president of Jim Beatty Golf Ventures announced a program aimed at assisting small and underutilized minority and women owned businesses that are targeting the $102B golf industry. It…
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Data-Driven NGPDF 2025 Impact Report Gives Insight Into Youth Development Success
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe National Golf Player Development Foundation has released their 2025 Impact Report. Founded to provide unprecedented funding and resource assistance, NGPDF focuses on removing financial and structural barriers that prevent…
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OMAHA, NE (December 11, 2025) — Jim Beatty, founder of the African American Golf EXPO and Forum (AAGE&F) announced that Malachi and Essie Knowles will be the 2026 Co-chairs of the…
