Ashaunta Epps to Receive Inaugural Carrie Russell Champion for Change Award

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Robert “Bob” Ingram Passes Away

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United Golfers Association Celebrates 100 Years of Legacy with Historic Invitational presented...

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United Golfers Association Celebrates 100 Years of Legacy with Historic Invitational presented by Coca-Cola Beverages Florida

by AAGD NEWSWIRE December 13, 2024

Tampa, FL – February – The United Golfers Association (UGA) is excited to announce the centennial celebration of its historic legacy with the inaugural UGA Invitational presented by Coca-Cola Beverages Florida …

GOLF TIPS

Golf Tips from PGA Professional Wyatt Worthington II: Become a Bettter Putter

by Debert Cook July 31, 2016
Lessons From Calvin Peete, The Legend Still Lives Through Technology

by Debert Cook June 7, 2016

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HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

Hope Hall’s Historic Impact as First Black on Dartmouth Women’s Golf Team in 40 Years

by AAGD Staff May 4, 2023

As a groundbreaking athlete and advocate for diversity, Hope Hall has been making history at the Dartmouth …

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GOLF BIZ

Local Louisville Students Attend PGA WORKS Beyond the Green at 106th PGA Championship

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 16, 2024

Students from local schools and programs attend career-exploration event to learn about careers in golf and beyond …

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CLUBHOUSE

Atlanta’s East Lake Golf Course Profound Changes Ahead

by AAGD Staff August 1, 2024

Disc Golf: A Legitimate Sport or Just a Casual Hobby?

by AAGD Staff August 1, 2024

Competition Related Information For the Men’s Olympic Golf Competition

by AAGD Staff July 30, 2024

The P3 Group, Inc. acquires the 122-acre Cypress View Golf Course and Announces Multi-Million rebranding to Brownstone Country Club & Resort

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 27, 2024

Golf Underway at 2024 Olympics

by AAGD Staff July 26, 2024

Denise Howard named Honorary Chair for the 4th Annual African American Golf Expo and Forum Inaugural Community Service Project Aug. 23 at the Riviera Beach Community Gardens

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 26, 2024

SHERRI PLA NAMED AS HONORARY CHAIR FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN GOLF EXPO AND FORUM YOUTH

by AAGD Staff July 23, 2024

From Friends to Legends: The History Of The Neck Bone Golf Tour (1978-2019)

by Tom Robinson July 21, 2024

Securing the Future of Shady Rest: $75,000 Grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 20, 2024

“THE LEGACY CONTINUES” through the R.E.J. Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc.

by Contributor July 19, 2024

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LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

Golf Cart Accident at Eureka Course Lands One in Hospital

by AAGD Staff September 7, 2024

HBCU Golf Consortium, Make Golf Your Career: A 2024 Summer Internship Review

by Leiahnni Smith September 7, 2024

TPHSPORTS Unveils Cutting-Edge Performance Apparel for Athletes

by AAGD Staff September 7, 2024

Togo & Ghana Cultural Experience

by AAGD Staff September 3, 2024

Craig Bowen Named Head Women’s Golf Coach

by AAGD Staff September 3, 2024

5th Annual Workday Charity Classic Raises Over $7 Million for Stephen & Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 30, 2024

The 2024 Kia EV9: An Electric SUV for Families

by Randi Payton August 29, 2024

3rd Hole In One For John W. Love, Sr.

by AAGD Staff August 29, 2024

Golf Expo Seeks to Raise Sport’s Profile Among African Americans

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 28, 2024

PGA NCCGA Fall Championship and Invitational to be Held December 7-8, 2024, at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 28, 2024

SGBC Announces Kinderlou Forest Golf Tournament

by Contributor August 28, 2024

Enter the LPGA $100,000 Fan Putt Contest Presented By Odyssey

by AAGD Staff August 27, 2024

“December In Ghana” 2024 – January 2025 Schedule Released

by AAGD Staff August 26, 2024

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RZN Distance & Tour Balls

by Debert Cook August 25, 2020
MIZUNO UNVEILS NEW JPX921 IRON SERIES

by Debert Cook August 21, 2020
New Wilson Staff Model Golf Balls “Baller Box”

by Debert Cook April 24, 2020

FEATURED GOLFER

James Black Turns 80

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FEATURED BLOGS

Spectator Knocked Unconscious by golf ball, sues for damages

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The Heart of a Champion

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19TH HOLE

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NEFT Vodka

by Debert Cook April 2, 2021

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Enjoy a good glass of wine? Meet African Americans who are producing delectable vine products

by AAGD Staff January 27, 2021

19th Hole

Ms. Jana’s Candy

by AAGD Staff December 3, 2020

BLOGS

Coach Gladys Lee Calls For Preserving Professional Integrity: African American Women Golf Pros Unite Against Lesson Poaching

by Gladys Lee October 10, 2023
Letters From Our Readers

by AAGD Staff October 10, 2023
Skills Over Bonds, Not Because We’re Friends

by John Perry October 3, 2023

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HEARD & SCENE

St. Johns Cultural Council Receives $50,000 in National Grant Funding from African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund and National Trust for Historic Preservation

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COMMUNITY NEWS

FEATURED

Swinging Through Adversity: The Jedidiah Frazier Story

Jedidiah Rishi Frazier, a 32-year-old professional golfer hailing from Harlowe, North Carolina, has carved out a remarkable journey in the realm of golf. While he …

by AAGD Staff May 14, 2024
Navigating Life’s Fairways, Teddy J. Tripp, COO, Morningstar Children and Family Services

Teddy J. Tripp’s golf background is rather limited in terms of personal play, but his immersion in the industry began in 2013 with the Golf …

by AAGD Staff April 1, 2024
Tiffany Mack Fitzgerald, CEO, Black Girls Golf

When Tiffany Fitzgerald ventured into golf during the early 2000s, she viewed it as a strategic move rather than a passion and her journey in …

by AAGD Staff February 12, 2024

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

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How to Attend the 2025 Masters Tournament

by Contributor November 26, 2024

Luxury Redefined: The 2025 BMW X5 in Navy Blue with Cognac Interior

by AAGD Staff March 8, 2024

Dateline Dallas – Day 2: The Southwest Showcase at Cedar Crest

by James Beatty November 12, 2024

OBITUARIES

King Edward (KW) Whitner Passes Away

by Debert Cook October 13, 2021

Calvin Dawkins obituary

Calvin “Cal” E. Dawkins Memorial Service Set

by Debert Cook October 8, 2021

Harriett Zoria (Gentry) Love Passes Away

by Debert Cook August 22, 2021

Memorial Service Set for Anita Rochell Hanshaw Wyatt

by Debert Cook August 16, 2021

Dennis ‘Dee Tee’ Thomas, Saxophonist for Kool & the Gang, Dies at 70

by Debert Cook August 9, 2021

PROFILES

Mark Lowry: Leading the National Golf Player Development Foundation

You will hear many people say the children are our future, and Mark Lowry is someone that certainly believes in that! Lowry is the founder …

by Hannah Kirby November 3, 2024
Andre Springs, A Livingstone College and HBCU Golf Legend

Andre Springs is a towering figure in the history of golf, especially within the HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) community. His journey began in …

by AAGD Staff August 14, 2024
President Biden Honors Sergeant Major Retired (SGM (R) Charlie Turner With Presidential Community Service Award for A Legacy of Service and Commitment

SGM (R) Charlie Turner has dedicated his life to volunteering and community service. After retiring from the Army in 2009, he became a JROTC Instructor …

by AAGD NEWSWIRE June 17, 2024

REVIEWS

Auto Review

2020 Kia Soul subcompact SUV

by Debert Cook May 11, 2020

Auto Review
The Upgraded 2020 Range Rover Sport SUV

by Debert Cook April 30, 2020
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2020 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Limited Continues to Evolve

by Debert Cook April 22, 2020

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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

Trap Golf, A Sophisticated Urban Vibe Clothing Line Rolls Out

Swing Into Their Dreams, Making a Way for HBCU Students to Survive

Jamie Taylor’s Black Golf Directory, Linking Networks & Opportunities

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 USA News
Kissimmee Bay Country Club and Remington Golf Club

by Debert Cook December 26, 2016
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – America’s Hidden Golf Gem

by Debert Cook November 17, 2016
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Western Nebraska; Grains, Grass and Golf in Every Direction

by Debert Cook November 3, 2016

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