Shady Rest Country Club, the first Black-owned and operated country club in the United States, is being revitalized with the help of a $75,000 grant. Located in Scotch Plains, New…
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SUAF DALLAS PREPARES FOR 14TH ANNUAL FOUNDERS’ GOLF TOURNAMENT
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe Southern University Alumni Federation (SUAF) Dallas Chapter is hosting its annual Founders Golf Tournament on Saturday, October 5, with a clear mission in mind—raising scholarship funds for North Texas students attending…
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Charlotte, NC – September 23, 2024 – The Greenwood Golf League proudly announces Tri-County Golf Club as the winners of the inaugural 2024 season. After months of spirited competition, Tri-County…
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I am coming off a week of travel and excitement! First, I participated in the annual National HBCU Conference in downtown Philadelphia, hosted by the White House Initiative on HBCUs.…
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Well, the 4th Annual African American EXPO & Forum is in the books, over, completed, packed up and ready to start the planning for the 5th EXPO. I, as the…
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Former Spurs Sports & Entertainment Executive to Lead Talent, Culture, Facilities and internal operations DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Sept. 17, 2024 – The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) announced the appointment…
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The game of golf is more than just 18 holes, each stroke opens the door to a plethora of opportunities on and off the green. These opportunities are fostered by…
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Ted Rhodes Classic Holds 55th Annual Tribute to Golf’s African American Pioneer
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAfrican American golf legend and trailblazer Ted Rhodes, from Nashville, TN, was celebrated at the 55th Annual Ted Rhodes Charity Golf Classic on September 7-8. The special guest for this…
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6 African American Students Among PGA Reach Foundation 2024 Class of PGA WORKS Fellows
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe PGA of America REACH Foundation, the charitable arm of the PGA of America, has announced its 2024 class for the PGA WORKS Fellowship. Established in 2017, the PGA WORKS…
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Golf is a sport that offers numerous benefits for young people, making it an excellent activity for physical, mental, and emotional development. Unlike many high-impact sports, golf is a low-risk…
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Oakmont Country Club Opens Its Doors Once Again The 2025 US Open will take place at Pennsylvania’s Oakmont Country Club. It’s fitting that for the 125th rendition of one of…
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Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced today that Bank of America will become a Champion Partner of the Masters Tournament, beginning with the…
