(San Francisco, CA – February 20) – Stephen Curry, four-time NBA Champion and two-time MVP announces his UNDERRATED Golf program in partnership with United Airlines will expand the golf tour to…
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Mitchell Elliott Primas Sr.’s Dual Role Managing White Oaks and Centerton Golf Clubs
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffMitchell Elliott Primas Sr. is a name synonymous with dedication, passion, and innovation in the world of golf. At 33 years old, residing in Williamstown, NJ, this African American businessman…
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PGA of America Golf Professionals Renee Powell, Leonard Jones and Kennie Sims draw from Sifford’s legacy to impact today’s game. FRISCO, Texas (February 20, 2024) – Dr. Charlie Sifford will…
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PGA of America REACH Foundation Awards $250,000 Places to Play Grant to Gillespie Golf Course Re-Imagination Project
GREENSBORO, North Carolina and FRISCO, Texas (February 19, 2024) – The PGA of America REACH Foundation has awarded the 2025 Places to Play Spectator Championship Legacy Grant to Gillespie Golf…
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As the spotlight intensifies on African golfing talent, it’s crucial to delve deeper into the journeys and strengths of these remarkable players. Here’s an expanded analysis of each golfer, highlighting…
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Tiger Woods, Recovering from Illness, Withdraws from Genesis Invitational
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAfter experiencing flu-like symptoms, 48-year-old Tiger Woods withdrew from the Genesis Invitational in California. Despite returning to the PGA Tour with a one-over par opening round at the Riviera Country…
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A Perfect Swing Announces the Ashaunta A. Epps Educational Scholarship
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAshaunta Epps, the Founder of A Perfect Swing, expressed her delight in announcing the opening of the Ashaunta A. Epps Educational Scholarship. Application can be downloaded from the organization’s website…
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Rafe Botts, a pioneer for Black PGA TOUR athletes, passes away at the age of 86
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffRafe Botts, a trailblazing figure in golf, left an indelible mark on the sport despite never clinching victory on the PGA TOUR or securing a top-three finish in any of…
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National Golf Player Development Members In The News – Spring 2024
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffNational Golf Player Development Member, Ashley Shaw (AZ) won the Warren Schutte Invitational in Chandler AZ and the US Kids events at El Mirage and at Tres Rios in January.
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“The Pete Brown Jubilee,” A Celebration of His 60th Anniversary Victory
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffBy Barbara W. Sessions CuratorTurner’s Lodge Pro Golf Museum Falconhead ResortBurneyville, OK (Burneyville, OK, February 13, 2024) — Black History Month in 2024 calls to mind Pete Brown’s victory 60years…
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Program supports organizations bringing historically underrepresented people into the sport Ponte Vedra Beach, FL – Make Golf Your Thing, the collaborative industry movement working to accelerate golf’s evolution by making it…
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Tiger Woods Debuts His Fresh Clothing Line, ‘Sun Day Red,’ After NIKE separation
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffStep into the world of Tiger Woods’ new apparel line with TaylorMade, marking a new era post his legendary Nike partnership spanning 27 years. Witness Woods dominate the Genesis Invitational…