Harold Varner III Asked to Leave Indiana Golf Course Following Sixsome Dispute

August 25, 2026

Callaway and Good Good Face Backlash After Controversial Golf Advertisement

August 25, 2026

The Pinkney Foundation’s Math of Golf Program Announces $25,000 Partnership with Cascade...

August 24, 2026

Elite Field Set as APGA Tour Travels to Baltusrol Golf Club for...

August 24, 2026

Golf Community Mourns Legendary Hall of Famer Herbert L. Dixon

August 24, 2026

Black Women Make Their Mark on the Epson Tour as Amari Avery...

August 24, 2026

Opus Women Only Golf Clinic Opens the Door to Confidence, Connection and...

August 24, 2026

Ashaunta Epps, Founder of A Perfect Swing Inc., to deliver keynote Speech...

August 19, 2026

Ralph Stokes Honored by National Association of Black Journalists With Sam Lacy...

August 19, 2026

Black Girls Golf Start Smart Masterclass Replay Bundle Gives Women Another Path...

August 19, 2026

Golf, Cigars, and Scotch Offers a Thoughtful Look at Fatherhood, Friendship and...

August 19, 2026

Winston Salem State University Charlotte QC 36 Annual Golf Scholarship Tournament

August 18, 2026

Joseph Bramlett, Co-Leader, Fires 62 at Albertsons Boise Open as Korn Ferry...

August 16, 2026

An American Golf Original: Joseph M. Bartholomew

August 15, 2026

LIV Golf’s $40 Million Finale Canceled as Tour’s Future Faces More Uncertainty

August 13, 2026

APGA Farmers Insurance® Fall Series introduces three new tournaments, expanding 2026 APGA Tour...

August 12, 2026

The Pinnacle Bank Championship in Omaha

August 12, 2026

Tiger Woods Makes Personal Announcement Following Latest Business Venture

August 12, 2026

JACKSON T. STEPHENS CUP ANNOUNCES 2026 HBCU AND SERVICE ACADEMY INDIVIDUAL FIELD

August 10, 2026

College Career & Beyond Opens Applications for Class of 2027

August 10, 2026

Future CCB | MGP Scholars to Benefit From $1 Million Rocket Scholarship...

August 10, 2026

TOP STORY

Winston Salem State University Charlotte QC 36 Annual Golf Scholarship Tournament

by John W. Love, Sr. August 18, 2026

Thursday -July 23, 2026Charles T. Myers Golf Course, Charlotte, North Carolina Par 7234 Players Ladies Flight 81-104 Jewel Love 81 Gail Miller 101 Rhonda Campanile 104 Championship Flight 68-75 Jerell …

GOLF TIPS

Kettlebell Exercises To Help You Improve your Golf Game

by Debert Cook August 3, 2018
African American Golfer’s Digest Dubai Golf Trip / WEDNESDAY Departure Itinerary – 2018

by Debert Cook January 14, 2018

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EDUCATION

International golf study to research health and wellbeing impacts on golfers with disabilities

by AAGD Staff May 24, 2023
Bringing Students Back to the Center: A Workshop Invitation From the Tiger Woods Foundation

by AAGD Staff May 8, 2023

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ENTERTAINMENT

Christmas Afro Gospel Music Inspires Hope and Celebration

BOOKSHELF

Power Players: Sports, Politics, and the...

Rogers Park Golf Course —18 Holes...

New Book “Golf Rules Cartoons with...

“Penny and the Peanut” A Story...

HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

Darlene (Stowers) Hale Inducted into Texas Southern University Sports Hall Of Fame

by AAGD Staff October 22, 2024

Darlene (Stowers) Hale is a phenomenal woman with an impressive athletic background. In 1982 she captured NAIA …

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GOLF BIZ

Kelvin D. Sealy Jr., Tally Tumbler Innovator, Athlete, & Entrepreneur

by AAGD Staff March 29, 2025

Kelvin D. Sealy Jr. has always been passionate about sports, competition, and innovation. Born in Washington, D.C., …

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CLUBHOUSE

Georgia Oboh Claims Bluff City Women’s Open Title in Impressive Finish

by AAGD Staff May 1, 2026

Exhibit at the 2027 African American Golf EXPO And Save 50% Now Through May 31

by AAGD Staff May 1, 2026

Sisters Roxanne and Layla Phillips Drive the Future of Golf

by AAGD Staff May 1, 2026

Cobbs Creek Foundation Hosts Community Open House at Golf Course with Open Driving Range Bays, Tee Times, Games, Giveaways and More

by AAGD Staff April 30, 2026

Charlie Woods came up just short in his bid to advance to final qualifying for the 2026 U.S. Open, delivering his strongest performance yet in the event.

by AAGD Staff April 30, 2026

Kendall Jackson Donates $1,000 to The First Tee of Greater Houston, supporting the capital improvements campaign

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 29, 2026

Tiger Robotics Team Qualifies for FIRST World Championship

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 28, 2026

Rock Creek Park Golf Set to Reopen, Renewing a Historic Legacy of Accessible Golf

by AAGD Staff April 25, 2026

National Black Golf Hall of Fame’s New Home To Be Expansive, Grand, Full of Amenities

by AAGD Staff April 25, 2026

Her Shot Girls Inspired by Unforgettable Experience at Augusta National Women’s Amateur

by AAGD Staff April 25, 2026

BEST OF AAGD

LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

Howard Bankhead is Building Legacy One Swing at a Time

by AAGD Staff May 31, 2026

Inside Her Shot Golf Week 5: Where Golf Meets Growth, Conversation, and Community

by AAGD Staff May 29, 2026

Stephen Curry’s UNDERRATED Golf Tour Launches Season 3 at The Belfry in England

by AAGD Staff May 29, 2026

SCORES: The Players Golf Association (TPGA) 12th Annual Invitational Golf Tournament

by John W. Love, Sr. May 29, 2026

First Interracial College Golf Match in 1937 Featured Wilberforce and Ohio Northern, Celebration Rematch Held at Clearview GC

by Craig Kirby May 29, 2026

Tiger Woods’ Wrecked Range Rover Seen in Florida Junkyard

by AAGD Staff May 29, 2026

Black Wall Street Rally Golf Classic Unites Golfers Nationwide in Greenwood Spirit

by Byron Perry May 29, 2026

Sonny Rollins Remembered as Jazz Giant and Saxophone Revolutionary

by AAGD Staff May 28, 2026

Brandon Johnson, Golf Architect Launches The Sketchpad Golf Design Newsletter

by AAGD Staff May 28, 2026

First Tee-Greater Washington, DC Signs Second Consecutive One-Year Sponsorship Agreement With Marcus Byrd, Professional Golfer and Chapter Alum

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 28, 2026

World Golf Hall of Fame Opens Public Nominations for Class of 2027

by AAGD Staff May 28, 2026

Special Olympics New York Announces $225,000 Grant from The Taft Foundation to Expand Sports Offerings in New York City

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 28, 2026

2026 Malcolm X Cultural Festival

by AAGD Staff May 28, 2026

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Meet my new best friend, the Bloodline Vale

by AAGD Staff January 7, 2023
STIX Golf Clubs Offer High Quality and Durability

by AAGD Staff November 24, 2022
Bloodline Vale Putter

by John Perry October 26, 2022

FEATURED GOLFER

Valentino Dixon Visits Emirates Golf Club

Tiger Woods beat his father for the first time at age 11, then never lost to him again

AUTO REVIEW

2024 Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC, Exploring its Luxurious Enhancements

FEATURED BLOGS

The Slugfest Out West – Amari Avery Outduels The #1 and #2 Ranked Amateur Golfers In The World To Claim Victory

by Leland Hardy May 20, 2022
US Athlete Tax List: Tiger Woods estimated to pay $64,600+ a day

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 5, 2022
Virgil Osborne makes 4th Hole-in-One at Sunset Hills Golf Course, Charlotte, NC

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 4, 2022

19TH HOLE

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Ernie Barnes Stole the Show at Christie’s With His $15.3 Million Painting.

by AAGD Staff May 19, 2022

19th Hole

BLAKK SMOKE hails fruit to vapor and hooka lovers with no nicotine, no tobacco, no guilt

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 14, 2022

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LEBRON JAMES SPORTS ALL FOUR CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS AS HE UNVEILS NEW BOTTLE FOR LOBOS 1707 EXTRA AÑEJO TEQUILA

by AAGD Staff February 2, 2022

BLOGS

Paying Tribute to Black Golf Trailblazers in Slot Design

by Contributor April 22, 2025
OMG! The 2025 Masters

by Gladys Lee April 15, 2025
What Happened to African Americans in the PGA?

by Hiram Sapp April 15, 2025

BUY THE ISSUE

HEARD & SCENE

She’s white. She’s 75. And she’s on a 754-mile pilgrimage from Chicago to Montgomery for social change.

PANINI AND LIV GOLF ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE MULTI-YEAR TRADING CARD PARTNERSHIP

NYS Reparations and Holocaust Fund Set the Stage for Reparations

COMMUNITY NEWS

3rd Annual Black Wall Street Legacy Festival to Commemorate and Celebrate the Iconic Greenwood Community

Carolyn Bryant Donham, Accuser and Key Figure in Emmett Till Murder Case, Dies at 88

Apply For The MJF Scholarships: Benefiting Inclusivity & Equality

FEATURED

How A Golf Collab Is Making Golf More Accessible and Welcoming

Born from a shared passion for making golf more welcoming, A Golf Collab was founded by Ric Carey, Cid Jones, and Andrew Ellis to create …

by AAGD NEWSWIRE June 17, 2026
Dr. Mark Wagner Chronicles Native American Legacy in Golf

Dr. Mark G. Wagner, widely known as “Dr. Mark,” is a teacher, writer, and golf historian who has dedicated his recent years to uncovering the …

by AAGD Staff May 14, 2025
Sistas on the Green Returns to Denver for a Luxurious Weekend of Golf and Sisterhood

Sistas on the Green is returning to Denver, Colorado this summer, offering a unique golf retreat created especially for women of color. Scheduled from July …

by AAGD Staff April 2, 2025

MOST POPULAR

Gregory Odom jr., Earns PGA TOUR Americas Card

by AAGD Staff April 3, 2026

Bethune-Cookman Remains Triumphant at PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship Presented by CastleOak Securities.

by AAGD Staff May 15, 2017

The Great Life of Elijah Walker (1936-2015) “I’m A Legend”

by Debert Cook May 7, 2020

2027 Masters Ticket Lottery Now Open: Here’s How to Apply for Augusta National Tickets

by AAGD Staff June 2, 2026

OBITUARIES

Robert L. “Bob” Johnson, Co-Publisher of The Charlotte Post Passes Away at age 84

by AAGD Staff June 12, 2024

James C. “Jimmy” Brown, golfer passes away

by Contributor May 3, 2024

O. J. Simpson Passes Away From Cancer at age 76

by AAGD Staff April 11, 2024

Rafe Botts, a pioneer for Black PGA TOUR athletes, passes away at the age of 86

by AAGD Staff February 16, 2024

Paul Grier, Outstanding Basketball Player and Golfer Passes Away

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 15, 2024

PROFILES

Layla and Roxanne Phillips Share a Sisterhood Through Golf

For Layla Phillips, 15, Class of 2029, and Roxanne Phillips, 14, Class of 2030, golf began with an unexpected invitation from the course next door. …

by AAGD Staff July 22, 2026
Gladys Lee’s Lasting Impact on Golf, Youth Development, and Community Leadership

For more than four decades, Gladys M. Lee has dedicated her life to growing the game of golf while using the sport as a vehicle …

by AAGD Staff June 22, 2026
Howard Bankhead is Building Legacy One Swing at a Time

Howard Bankhead’s legacy is defined by the lives he has impacted rather than personal achievements. A 1981 graduate of Alabama State University with a degree …

by AAGD Staff May 31, 2026

REVIEWS

Hotel Reviews

Sycuan Casino Resort and Singing Hills Golf Resort at Sycuan Achieve Health Security Verification from Sharecare and Forbes Travel Guide

by Debert Cook February 9, 2021

Auto Review
Review of the 2021 Mercedes AMG GLE 53 Coupe

by Debert Cook December 21, 2020
Auto Review
New 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriole

by Debert Cook December 14, 2020

AFRICA GOLF

AFRIYEA Golf Academy’s Launches Kids Golf Podcast

Online Golf Industry Employee Training Leader, Golf Industry Guru, Supports Africa’s Largest Kids’ Golf Academy in Uganda

Holla “Fore!” —Black girls are out on the golf course, Zethu Myeki is one of many

FEATURED TOURNAMENT

EULELI HOUSE, A HAVEN OF WELLNESS FOR BLACK WOMEN, CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH AT SHADY REST GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB.

Euleli House stands as a beacon of community wellness, dedicated to the holistic health of Black women through both virtual and soon-to-be physical spaces.

VIDEOS

Masters Coverage, Day 1, April 8, 2021, Jim Beatty Reporting

Cameron Champ shares round 1 Masters insight

Cameron Champ, Masters, Round 1: “I’ll take even par and move on to tomorrow.”

Play & Support

African American-Owned Golf Courses

Here is a list of the nation's Black-owned golf courses that should not be overlooked. You are invited to visit these beautiful venues and to consider supporting these great courses by booking your individual or group rounds.

DESTINATION REVIEW

Destination Guides (INT'L)
Travel Industry Sees Glimmers of Recovery in Africa, Antarctica

by Debert Cook March 4, 2021
Destination Guides (INT'L)
Cuba Open’s fully to tourism with a PCR test on arrival

by Debert Cook February 15, 2021
Hotel Reviews
The Somerset On Grace Bay – 5-Star Luxury In Turks And Caicos

by Debert Cook February 12, 2021

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