June 29, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Come August, there will be a new, unique exhibition launching in Marietta, Georgia which hope to engage and grow the sport and business…
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Camiko Smith, Flying Start, Finishes 6th at The John Shippen Invitational
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 29, 2021 Pro golfer Camiko Smith played strong in his debut in The John Shippen National Invitational at the historic Detroit Golf Club in Michigan. Finishing sixth among a…
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PGA Member Kendall Murphy Named as New PGA Career Consultant
by Debert Cookby Debert CookPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (June 22, 2021) – The PGA of America has named PGA Members Kendall Murphy and Ed Winiecki as PGA Career Consultants for the Northern California and Southern…
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Intersport Announces Full Field of Players to Compete in ‘The John Shippen National Golf Invitational’
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 22, 2021 THE JOHN SHIPPEN NATIONAL GOLF INVITATIONAL INVITES THE NATION’S TOP BLACK MALE AND FEMALE PROFESSIONAL & AMATEUR GOLFERS TO COMPETE ON JUNE 27-28 AT DETROIT GOLF CLUB…
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JUNE 21, 2021 The Bogey Boyz Golf Club celebrated their “Mancation #16” in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, with 80 registered golfers attending from across 16 states. This 3 day tournament, May…
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June 18, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF United Golfers Association (UGA) announced its resurgence earlier this year and is rolling out opportunities for tour player sponsorship. In an attempt to…
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Black Archives of Mid-America hopes to shine light on the powerful story of golf and race
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 19, 2021 (Kansas City Star) Born into slavery in Kentucky in 1859 and emancipated by the Civil War, Junius Groves around 1880 walked 500 miles to Kansas with other freed…
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LPGA Golf Professional Mackenzie Mack to be Honorary Starter
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 18, 2021 Mackenzie Mack, LPGA golf professional will be an Honorary Starter at graduation ceremonies for the 2021 Women In Golf Southern Area (WIG-SA) Golf Training Program of the…
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All Access Golf launches oral history project: ‘Golf Griot’
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 19, 2021 (Brooklyn, NY) In an effort to keep in line with the mission statement of All Access Golf which is to increase the visibility, relatability, and accessibility for…
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June 16, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Being a Black golf coach in a predominantly white sport Carlos Brown has always been in the minority among his professional colleagues. Being…
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Coran James, President, Black Jewels Ladies Golf Association, Brooklyn (NY) Chapter, Laid To Rest
by Debert Cookby Debert CookVIEW CORAN JAMES’ MEMORIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
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Women In Golf Foundation Hosts 26th Annual National Women’s Collegiate Golf Championship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJune 14, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF The Women In Golf Foundation (WIGF) hosted its 26th annual National Women’s Collegiate Golf Championship April 12-14 at Callaway Gardens and Resort in Pine Mountain, GA. This…