Applications are now open for the 2025 Royal and Ancient Golf Club Scholarship, designed to identify and nurture the next generation of golf’s leaders. Last year saw the successful launch of…
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Danny List’s Journey from Ghana to the Genesis Invitational
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDanny List, the latest recipient of the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption, has taken an extraordinary path to professional golf. Unlike his predecessors, List’s story is one of global roots, perseverance,…
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The 2025 PGA Show in Orlando, Florida was a global gathering for the business of golf. This year’s show featured over 1,000 exhibitors. Attendees included PGA professionals, golf course owners,…
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Tiger Woods Receives Condolences After Mother’s Passing, Golfs with Donald Trump
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAs Tiger Woods grieves the loss of his mother, Kultida Woods, he took a moment to play a round of golf with U.S. President Donald Trump. According to Fox News,…
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Waste Management Phoenix Open: One on the Green, Addressing the Lack of Black Golfers in the PGA
by Hiram Sappby Hiram SappThe Waste Management Phoenix Open is one of the most notable sporting events, drawing massive crowds and high attendance. It is early February, and the City of Phoenix puts on…
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Jim Beatty, president of Jim Beatty Golf Ventures and Founder of The African American Golf Expo and Forum is pleased to announce that Frederick Douglass Franklin has agreed to join…
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The Absence of African American Women in the 2025 Augusta National Women’s Amateur
by Debert Cookby Debert CookSystemic Challenges in Golf: Why No African American Women Made the 2025 Augusta Field The Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA) is one of the most prestigious events in women’s amateur…
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This Is Good Water: Six Packs For Seniors Supports Wellness For Older Adults
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffAs people age, their health and wellness needs become more critical, yet often overlooked. One essential need that frequently goes unmet is proper hydration. Many seniors, particularly those on fixed…
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XAVIER BIGHAUS NAMED PATHWAY PLAYER INTO THE 2025 COLLEGIATE SHOWCASE AT THE GENESIS INVITATIONAL
Field announced for 11th-annual Collegiate Showcase on February 10, with medalist earning an exemption into the 2025 Barracuda Championship The Genesis Invitational announced today that Xavier Bighaus of Colorado Christian…
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Golf is more than just a leisurely pastime; it’s a sport that provides significant health benefits, including helping to lower blood pressure. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major…
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Intersport announces 2025 schedule for THE JOHN SHIPPEN National Invitational, elevating Black representation in professional golf
THE JOHN SHIPPEN National Invitational showcases nation’s top Black women and men golfers competing for four exemptions into LPGA Tour and PGA TOUR events DETROIT (February 6, 2025) – Intersport has announced the 2025 schedule for THE JOHN SHIPPEN National Invitational – a series of competitions created to provide playing…
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Tiger Woods’ TGL League Honors His Late Mother with Heartfelt Tribute
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffTiger Woods announced the passing of his mother, Kultida, on Monday. In a heartfelt tribute, the SoFi Center observed a moment of silence before this week’s TGL action. Boston Common…