Willie Mack III, the APGA Tour star and winner of last week’s Butterfield Bermuda APGA Championship in Southampton, Bermuda, has been granted an exemption into the PGA TOUR’s Butterfield Bermuda…
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Warehouse Planned for Former Freeway Golf Course, America’s First African American-Owned 18-Hole Golf Course
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe first African American-owned 18-hole golf course in America, Freeway Golf Course, located in Sicklerville, New Jersey may become land developed for a warehouse. The course closed in 2016 and…
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Over the years, some of the senior golfers of color noticed that the demographic of youth golfers in Seattle, Wash., was slowly changing back to a predominately white majority enterprise.…
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WILLIE MACK CAPTURES BUTTERFIELD BERMUDA APGA TITLE IN PLAYOFF; KORN FERRY Q-SCHOOL OPPORTUNITY NEXT
SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA (October 12, 2022) –APGA Tour star Willie Mack III emerged victorious in a three-man playoff thanks to a tap-in par on the first extra hole, capturing the Butterfield…
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TEE TIME CHANGE: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 First Round | Port Royal Golf Course 10:00 AM – 11:10 AM – First round tee times Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Final Round…
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TIGER WOODS TIPPED TO PLAY IN HERO WORLD CHALLENGE, BUT HIS FRIEND SAYS IT COULD COME WITH A TWIST
Tiger Woods is still the biggest ticket in golf, despite his advancing years and his struggles with injury. A serious leg injury has restricted him to only three appearances in…
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ALBANY, Bahamas – Tournament host Tiger Woods has announced the field for the 2022 Hero World Challenge, set to return to Albany, Bahamas, November 28 – December 4. The 2022 Hero…
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QUINCY LEONARD JR., CAPTURES VICTORY, MAKES HISTORY AT 61st ANNUAL BUD BURNS DIXIE JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffQuincy Leonard Jr., was victorious at the 61st annual Bud Burns Dixie Junior Championship, September 24-26, in Selma, Alabama. Hosted at the Selma Country Club, 17-year-old Quincy competed in the…
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United States PGA Cup Team and Captain Suzy Whaley was graciously accepted the winning trophy, as the USA team captured the 30th PGA Cup for their first overseas victory since…
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No African Americans Among PGA WORKS 2022-2023 Golf Management University Scholarship Recipients
by AAGD Staffby AAGD Staff17 Students at Coastal Carolina, Eastern Kentucky, Methodist, Mississippi State, Nebraska-Lincoln, N.C. State, Penn State and UNLV earn $8,000 Scholarships 17 students at eight colleges have been awarded scholarships through the…
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Marcus Byrd Cruises to 2nd Pro Victory with Hot Putter at APGA Tour Valley Forge, Blue Bell, PA (September 22, 2022) – APGA Tour rising star Marcus Byrd captured his…
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Tiger Woods, not at Quail Hollow, but he’s still part of the American team
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTiger Woods was a playing captain during the 2019 Presidents Cup and his participation helped lead the U.S. team to victory at Royal Melbourne. But it’s a different story this…