The PGA Works Junior Championship in Birmingham, Alabama did not disappoint. The experience for the juniors was incredible from the time I pulled into Shoal Creek golf club until the…
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Greenwood GOLF Unveils the Butterfly Golf Initiative, Empowering Women on and off the Course
Charlotte, North Carolina, May 11, 2023 – Greenwood GOLF, a trailblazing brand in the golfing industry, is proud to announce the launch of its transformative initiative, the Butterfly Golf Initiative.…
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Howard University Wins Division I Title at the 2023 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship Presented by Chase Sapphire
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (May 10, 2023) – Trust the process. That’s the mantra. The Howard University men’s golf team is in only its third year of existence, but it has already built…
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Still Thriving: Honoring Jim Dent’s 84th Birthday, a Golfing Icon
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffHappy Birthday, Jim Dent! Today, we celebrate you, Jim Dent! We applaud your 84 years of life, love, and of giving back. We at the African American Golfer’s Digest join…
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PAIGE CRAWFORD CAPTURES THE JOHN SHIPPEN COGNIZANT CUP, EARNS EXEMPTION INTO LPGA COGNIZANT FOUNDERS CUP
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffCrawford cards two birdies en route to three-over-par 75, securing first LPGA start CLIFTON, New Jersey (May 8, 2023) – Paige Crawford of Colorado Springs, Colorado shot a three-over-par 75…
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The NCAA has announced the field of 80 teams and 32 student-athletes competing as individuals that have been selected to participate in the regional competition of the 2023 NCAA Division…
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Mayor Karen Bass Joins USGA Officials in Celebrating Historic U.S. Open Return to Los Angeles
by Contributorby ContributorBy Lila Brown The stars are aligning quite nicely to chart the way for many more historic firsts surrounding the 2023 U.S. Open with respect to the past and the…
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Hope Hall’s Historic Impact as First Black on Dartmouth Women’s Golf Team in 40 Years
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAs a groundbreaking athlete and advocate for diversity, Hope Hall has been making history at the Dartmouth women’s golf team. Her presence on the team represents a significant milestone, as…
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Wyatt Worthington Qualifies for PGA Championship as APGA Tour Heads to TPC Scottsdale
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffFour APGA Tour players are competing in PGA TOUR’s Wells Fargo Championship: Willie Mack III, Marcus Byrd and Quinn Riley. The APGA Tour is set to return to TPC Scottsdale…
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Wells Fargo Hosts First Tee Future Entrepreneurs Program with HBCU Alumni and Rory McIlroy
On May 3 Wells Fargo hosted its First Tee Future Entrepreneurs program, granting three First Tee alumni hailing from HBCUs the opportunity to play in the Wells Fargo Championship Pro-Am…
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Autism Awareness in Golf: Miles Lewis Sr. and Jr.’s Journey
by James Beattyby James BeattyFor the past several years I have watched a father and son practice and play at the par 3 Steve Hogan Golf Course here in Omaha, Nebraska, where I play…
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Richard Brown III, Master PGA Professional, To Speak On “Short Game Techniques” at 2023 PGA Buying & Education Summit, Frisco, TX, July 31-Aug. 2
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffRichard A. Brown III, a PGA Master Professional, is among the line-up of speakers slated for the 2023 PGA Buying & Education Summit, Frisco, TX, July 31-Aug. 2. Brown, TPI…