The road to the LPGA Tour will run through El Dorado, Arkansas, this month, and one of the players with the most at stake will be rising star Amari Avery.…
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Each year, the Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour community comes together to celebrate the birthday of co-founder and Chairman Ken Bentley. But the celebration is about more than recognizing…
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Tiger Woods Accepts Five-Year Driving Ban in Florida Plea Agreement
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffSeptember 2, 2026 — Tiger Woods has accepted a plea agreement resolving the criminal case stemming from a March rollover crash in Florida, agreeing to a five-year suspension of his…
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Tizayi Sithole Earns 2026 Larry Powell Scholarship, Continuing a Journey to Advance Turfgrass Management in Africa
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTizayi Tunde Sithole is taking another important step toward his goal of strengthening the turfgrass management profession in Africa after being selected as the recipient of the 2026 Larry Powell…
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Tiger Woods Surpassed by Scottie Scheffler on PGA Tour Career Money List
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffScottie Scheffler has accomplished something that once seemed almost unimaginable: the world’s No. 1 golfer has surpassed Tiger Woods as the all-time leading money winner in PGA TOUR history. Scheffler…
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Harold Varner III Asked to Leave Indiana Golf Course Following Sixsome Dispute
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffLIV Golf professional Harold Varner III found himself at the center of an unusual golf-course controversy last week after he and members of his group were asked to leave an…
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Callaway and Good Good Face Backlash After Controversial Golf Advertisement
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffA promotional campaign designed to generate excitement around a new Callaway golf driver has instead triggered widespread criticism after an advertisement featuring physical aggression toward a female golfer was removed…
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The Pinkney Foundation’s Math of Golf Program Announces $25,000 Partnership with Cascade and The Olympic Club
New partnership connects Bay Area youth with STEM learning, mentorship, college pathways and career opportunities using golf San Francisco, CA: (August 24, 2026) — The Pinkney Foundation today announced a new $25,000 investment from The Olympic…
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Golf Community Mourns Legendary Hall of Famer Herbert L. Dixon
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe African American golf community is mourning the loss of legendary golfer and Hall of Famer Herbert L. Dixon, who died August 21, 2026, at the age of 106. Born…
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Black Women Make Their Mark on the Epson Tour as Amari Avery Nears Historic LPGA Card
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffA significant moment is unfolding in women’s professional golf as four Black women compete in the Epson Tour’s Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic in Pendleton, Oregon, highlighting both the growing presence…
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Opus Women Only Golf Clinic Opens the Door to Confidence, Connection and Opportunity
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Opus Organization is creating a welcoming pathway into golf for women and girls through its upcoming Opus Women Only Golf Clinic, a three-week program designed to introduce participants to…
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FRISCO, Texas (August 20, 2026) — The National High School Golf Association (NHSGA), part of the PGA of America, has announced iWanamaker as its Official Scoring and Rankings Partner in an…