The Pinkney Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on empowering urban youth, is excited to announce the near completion of its state-of-the-art indoor golf training facility, Primetime, located in downtown…
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Golf Course Proposal Sparks Gullah Gechee Cultural Preservation Debate
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffResidents and preservationists have united to oppose a proposal for the construction of a gated community and golf course near a historic institution. Their concern is that this development could…
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Calling all aspiring female golfers! The Atlanta Girls Cup is back, offering an exciting opportunity for young women to test their skills on the course in a competitive setting. Whether…
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2023 Ben Davis Detroit OPEN Championship Set For September 16 & 17, Honors Legendary Player
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe 2023 Ben Davis Detroit OPEN Championship, presented by The City of Detroit and Signet Golf Associates, is set to captivate golf enthusiasts as it brings together seasoned players and…
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As golf enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the unveiling of the 2024 PGA Tour schedule, some exciting changes are in store for the upcoming season. Next week, the PGA Tour will officially…
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Desert Mashie Member Carolyn Suttles Inducted into Western States Golf Hall of Fame
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffOn June 25, 2023, Carolyn Suttles, a valued member of Desert Mashie Golf Club, received a prestigious honor as she was inducted into the Western States Golf Associations Hall of…
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The National Golf Player Development Foundation and GOLFTEC Announce Partnership to Provide Performance Development Services to NGPDF Members
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffGILBERT, AZ: Mark Lowry, Founder and President, located in Gilbert, AZ has announced theformation of a partnership between the National Golf Player Development Foundation, (“NGPDF”)and GOLFTEC, Englewood, CO to provide…
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JIM BEATTY, FOUNDER OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN GOLF EXPO AND FORUM ANNOUNCES 3 SPECIAL AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EXPO LUNCHEON
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAug.1, 2023 – Today, Jim Beatty announced the establishment of three awards to be presented at the African American Golf EXPO during the special luncheon on Tuesday, August 22 featuring Dietra Trent, Executive Director of the White House Initiatives…
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100 Black Men of America to Host the Tommy W. Dortch Jr. Celebrity Golf Tournament Benefitting HBCU’S Throughout America
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAtlanta, Georgia (July 31, 2023) — 100 Black Men of America will host their national celebrity golf tournament on Monday, October 23rd, at the Flat Creek Country Club located at 100 Flat Creek Road,…
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Famed Black Golfer Ben Davis Honored with Plaque at Rackham Course
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffIn a heartwarming ceremony, the city of Huntington Woods paid tribute to the late Ben Davis, unveiling a historic marker at the entrance of Rackham Golf Course on a sunny…
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DOANE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIPS IN SUPPORT OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN GOLF EXPO AND FORUM, APPLICANTS URGED TO SIGN UP AT ONSITE BOOTH
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDoane University is proud to support the African American Golf Expo and Forum being held Aug. 19 -22 in Louisville, KY and our great alumnus, James Beatty, the EXPO organizer…
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Maiya Lyn-Ah-Ping, Girls On The Green Recent Representative Named Among 2023 HBCU Scholars For White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffThe White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities has unveiled its ninth cohort of HBCU Scholars, acknowledging 102 undergraduate, graduate,…