In August 1996, Tiger Woods turned professional and set about changing the game of golf forever. Over the intervening 20 years, he’s set records on the course and off it…
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“For the sixth year in a row, I am honored to declare April as National Black Golf Month. The 30-days in April offer a tremendous benefit to golfers who wish…
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Recently, a diversity and inclusion report was done for the golf industry, reporting female and minority participation rates in recreational and competitive play, plus workforce diversity. Diverse participation rates in…
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Tiger Woods announced on his website Friday night that he will sit out next week’s Masters, marking the second time he has skipped the year’s first major golf championship in the…
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On Aug. 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people took to the streets of Washington, D.C. The March on Washington aimed to highlight the inequalities African-Americans faced socially and politically in…
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It’s been almost two decades since Tiger Woods won the Masters. It’s been nearly TWO DECADES since 21-year-old Tiger Woods won the Masters. Woods is one of a handful of…
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“Golf is more of a teacher than I,” says T.J. Dorsey, DDS, Founder of the Orlando Minority Youth Golf Association (OMYGA) based in the City of Orlando, Florida. Dorsey began…
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National Black Golf & Jazz Pioneers Tournament and Achievement Awards
by Debert Cookby Debert CookANNOUNCING A NEW ORLEANS STAPLE EVENT NEW ORLEANS, LA — The African American Golfer’s Digest is delighted to announce their media partnership with the National Black Golf & Jazz Pioneers Tournament…
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AT&T PUTS GOLF FANS “ON THE GREEN” AT THE MASTERS WITH FIRST LIVE 4K ULTRA HD BROADCAST ON DIRECTV
by Debert Cookby Debert CookAT&T* announced on March 9, 2016, that it will deliver the first-ever live 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD)** broadcast in the United States on DIRECTV with next month’s Masters Tournament at…
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USGA ANNOUNCES 2016 U.S. SENIOR OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING SITES
by Debert Cookby Debert CookThe United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced sectional qualifying sites for the 2016 U.S. Senior Open Championship, to be held at Scioto Country Club, in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 11-14.…
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There was all-around excitement during the Advocates Pro Tour event that was held at Rogers Park GC, in Tampa, Fla., this past weekend (March 12-13, 2016). Rogers Park GC is…
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FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 9, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced sectional qualifying sites for the 2016 U.S. Open Championship, which will be held at Oakmont…
