PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (May 20, 2025) – Marcus Byrd rejoined the Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour for a week’s break from playing on the PGA TOUR Americas tour with…
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The Opus Organization has officially launched the Opus Youth Golf Mentor Program, a transformative initiative aimed at expanding access to golf while cultivating personal and professional growth among underserved youth.…
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BofA Launches ‘Golf with Us’ to Bring Affordable Rounds to More Than 50,000 Youth Nationwide
Young players can enjoy rounds for $5 or less and instructional opportunities through partnership with Youth on Course Golf with Us offers youth, ages 6-18, a free one-year membership to…
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Women In Golf Foundation Launches “Practice With The Pros” Camp Led by Belton and Averyhardt
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThis summer, the Women In Golf Foundation (WIGF) is offering an exclusive opportunity for advanced junior girls to elevate their game through a unique program called “Practice with the Pros.”…
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Greenwood GOLF Partners with Black Wall Street Rally to Host First-Ever Black Golf Club Tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma – May 2026
TULSA, OK – May 19, 2025 – Greenwood GOLF is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with the Black Wall Street Rally to host the first-ever Black Golf Club Tournament in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in…
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Excel Youth Academy Tees Off 2025 Season with Open House and Community Celebration
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Excel Youth Academy is kicking off its 2025 season on March 23 with an exciting Open House event that combined culinary creativity, outdoor fun, and an introduction to a…
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Scottie Scheffler’s victory at the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow was another reminder of his growing dominance in professional golf. With a final-round 71, he secured his third career major…
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APGA Foundation Swings Big with $30K Wildfire Relief Donation in Pasadena
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe APGA Foundation has donated $30,400 to the Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena and First Tee – Greater Pasadena to aid in fire relief for the Altadena community, which…
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Kennie Sims Steps Forward After Transforming Golf’s Community Reach
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffKennie Sims, MBA, PGA—a longtime advocate for equity, inclusion, and growth in the game of golf—has announced his resignation from his role as Senior Director of Impact at the PGA…
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LaRee Sugg, Former LPGA Pro Earns Masters Degree While Leading in College Athletics
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCongratulations continue to pour in for LaRee Sugg, who recently earned her Master of Liberal Arts degree from the University of Richmond in Virginia. Sugg, who serves as the university’s…
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Florida resident Chase Johnson Returns to Port St Lucie to Defend His APGA Crown, May 18-20 at PGA Golf Club
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffBoynton Beach resident and two-time APGA Player of the Year Chase Johnson will return to defend his title at the APGA at Port St. Lucie, taking place May 18 to…
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Sharpe James, former Newark Mayor and State Senator, Dies at 89
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffSharpe James, a dynamic and often controversial figure in New Jersey politics, passed away on May 11, 2025 at the age of 89 after a series of illnesses. He was…