John Shippen vs. Betty White: The Case for a Black Golfing Legend...

February 22, 2025

Grassroots Grant Program Application window is open through March 21

February 22, 2025

Top three in ranking to receive invitation to play in THE JOHN...

February 21, 2025

The GLOVe Foundation Announces New Golf Sessions Starting March 15

February 21, 2025

Kultida Woods Obituary

February 21, 2025

United Golfers Association Celebrates 100 Years with Landmark Invitational

February 21, 2025

Tiger Woods, Golf’s Reluctant Diplomat, Goes to White House for LIV Merger...

February 21, 2025

Damon Hack, GOLF Channel and NBC Sports, Presented With APGA Media Award

February 20, 2025

Joseph Bramlett, PGA Tour Veteran, Honored with APGA Game Changer Award

February 20, 2025

Chase Johnson wins Cisco APGA Black History Month Classic

February 20, 2025

The National Golf Player Development Foundation™z and Club Champion Announce Partnership to...

February 19, 2025

Jim Dent: A Golfing Legend Featured on MSNBC Today

February 19, 2025

Le Roy Bates Shoots Hole-In-One

February 18, 2025

After Time to Grieve, Woods Announces Competitive Return Date

February 17, 2025

Learn, Play, and Improve at Free Junior Golf Clinics

February 16, 2025

How The Golf Fund is Empowering Minority Junior Golfers for a Brighter...

February 16, 2025

Tiger Woods Takes Extreme Measures to Protect His Florida Mansion

February 16, 2025

Elevate Your Golf Career with the 2025 Royal and Ancient Golf Club...

February 13, 2025

Danny List’s Journey from Ghana to the Genesis Invitational

February 12, 2025

Waste Management Phoenix Open: One on the Green, Addressing the Lack of...

February 10, 2025

Jim Beatty Announces Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Fred Franklin as Legal Advisor

February 9, 2025

TOP STORY

Elevate Your Golf Career with the 2025 Royal and Ancient Golf Club Scholarship (Deadline: March 12)

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 13, 2025

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 …

GOLF TIPS

The Mighty Drill with Eugene Clapp

by premier April 5, 2014
BETTER EVERY DAY with Coach TA!

by premier April 5, 2014

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ENTERTAINMENT

GOLF ENTHUSIAST CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER DAZZLES STAR-STUDDED RED CARPET AT...

BOOKSHELF

Mastering Golf’s Mental Game: Your Ultimate...

Forbidden Fairways: African Americans and the...

All The Memorable Rounds

Golf Set-up for Success

HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

Rising Golf Star Amari Avery Taps into Mental Game for Success at Pac-12 and Chevron Championships

by AAGD Staff April 22, 2023

Amari Avery plays her shot from the 11th tee during the second round of The Chevron Championship …

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GOLF BIZ

POPSTARZ OF CHARLOTTE, NC, JOINS THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK GOLF MERCHANDISERS

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 25, 2024

Jim Beatty, President of Jim Beatty Golf Ventures and The National Association of Black Golf Merchandisers (NABGM) …

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CLUBHOUSE

CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER HOSTS HIS STAR-STUDDED 11TH ANNUAL CELEBRITY GOLF CLASSIC PRESENTED BY LEXUS

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 19, 2024

“SICKLE ON THE GREEN” SUPPORTING PATIENTS LIVING WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE

by Contributor August 16, 2024

Tee Masters PGA Jr. League Match at Ted Rhodes Golf Course in Nashville, TN

Junior Tee Masters Shine in Historic PGA Jr. League Match in Nashville

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 16, 2024

PGA Works Scholars 2024-2025

PGA of America REACH Foundation Announces PGA WORKS John & Tamara Lundgren Scholars for 2024-25

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 14, 2024

Gregory Odom Jr. Wins Mastercard APGA 2024

Gregory Odom Jr., a Howard alum, secures the win at the 2024 Mastercard APGA Tour Championship

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 14, 2024

Andre Springs, A Livingstone College and HBCU Golf Legend

by AAGD Staff August 14, 2024

Win Big! “Share Your Story” For a Chance To Win An Exhibit Space at the PGA Show

by AAGD Staff August 13, 2024

Make Golf Your Career, representing employment opportunities in the golf industry, a featured exhibitor at the African American Golf EXPO & Forum, August 23-27, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

by AAGD Staff August 13, 2024

Enter to Win a VIP Spot at the 2nd Annual Eastside Golf Invitational

by AAGD Staff August 12, 2024

Pinehurst Resort & Country Club to Host PGA High School Golf National Invitational from 2025-27

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 11, 2024

BEST OF AAGD

LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

Ace Cleveland Drakeford, 77, President of The Par Busters Golf Group, Charlotte, NC, Passes Away

by AAGD NEWSWIRE October 10, 2024

“King of the Golf Swing,” Glennon Bazzle Unveils Revolutionary Bazzle Method Golf Certification Program

by AAGD Staff October 9, 2024

Tiger Woods’ Sun Day Red ‘Reluctantly’ Files Countersuit Against Company Over Logo Infringement Allegations

by AAGD Staff October 8, 2024

Grambling State University (GSU) received a $700,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to broaden research ethics education

by AAGD NEWSWIRE October 7, 2024

Darryal Watts 1st Low Score and Skins Outing

by John Love October 7, 2024

LIV Golf announces Ilana Finley as new Chief Communications Officer

by AAGD Staff October 7, 2024

Renee Fluker Honored as Winner of the AARP® Purpose Prize® Award for Midnight Golf Program Based in Detroit

by AAGD NEWSWIRE October 4, 2024

Jamaican Entrepreneur and Minority Business Advocate Fritz-Earle McLymont Passes On

by AAGD Staff October 4, 2024

Tri-County Golf Club 46th Annual Golf Tournament

by John Love October 4, 2024

Lexus Presents: Driving Golf Forward with Sam Puryear

by AAGD Staff October 3, 2024

Mother Daugher Silver Golf Earrings by CC Sport

by AAGD Staff October 3, 2024

CC Sport Golf Mom Double Charm Necklace

by AAGD Staff October 3, 2024

Augusta National Golf Club Announces Support of Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

by AAGD NEWSWIRE October 3, 2024

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G/FORCE Limited Edition MG4.

by Debert Cook July 23, 2019
The Driver: immediate gratification at your fingertips

by Contributor November 22, 2018
Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Company releases “Short Sets” in response to Golfer Demand

by Debert Cook September 13, 2018

FEATURED GOLFER

Golfer Dan Copeland Pens Letter to Atlanta Mayor Offering Solution to Reopen Municipal Courses

Avery Becton Plays Bucket List Copperhead Golf Course

FEATURED BLOGS

Kevin Hall Shares His Genesis Open Experience

by Debert Cook February 24, 2017
I OWE GOLF

by Debert Cook February 3, 2017
Golf 2017

by Debert Cook January 2, 2017

19TH HOLE

19th Hole

The Crab Place

by AAGD Staff November 30, 2019

19th Hole

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey

by AAGD Staff October 20, 2019

19th Hole

Earl Stevens, AKA E-40, Presents His Premium Line of Liquor, Beer & Wine

by AAGD Staff July 24, 2019

BLOGS

The Concession, An 18th Hole Showdown

by John Perry September 22, 2023
Huge Success at Omni PGA Swing and Dance Fling

by Gladys Lee September 11, 2023
Short Game 9 Hole ReCap

by Gladys Lee August 16, 2023

BUY THE ISSUE

HEARD & SCENE

SPOTTED: Carl and Lisa Scott at LPGA Tournament of Champions

Masters Golf Invite Sent To The Wrong Scott Stallings

U.S. Postal Service To Issue Ernest J. Gaines Black Heritage Stamp

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

MOST POPULAR

R&B Group Full Force Reunited at the 2019 Grammys

by Debert Cook February 16, 2019

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

by AAGD Staff May 1, 2023

Amazing Thailand: A Golfer’s Paradise

by Odis Griffin October 22, 2024

Shyla Brown, Nation’s Best Number One Ranked African American Junior Golfer Prepares for Southwest Airlines Showcase

by AAGD Staff November 11, 2023

OBITUARIES

Charley Pride, first Black country music superstar, dies at 86 of COVID-19 complications

by Debert Cook December 13, 2020

Charles Henry Kelly Jr. obituary

Charles Henry Kelly Jr. of Phoenix, Ariz., passes away at 79

by Debert Cook December 9, 2020

Marcus Garvey Jr. Dies In Florida

by Debert Cook December 9, 2020

Edward ‘Eddie’ Manderville Dies at age 88

by Debert Cook December 6, 2020

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Eddie Manderville, ironman golfer from Theodore Wirth, died on Thursday at age 88

by Debert Cook November 30, 2020

PROFILES

How The Golf Fund is Empowering Minority Junior Golfers for a Brighter Future

Golf has long been a sport of tradition, prestige, and exclusivity, but Jewel Love is working to change that narrative for minority junior golfers. As …

by AAGD Staff February 16, 2025
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

REVIEWS

Hotel Reviews

Hammock Beach Resort

by Debert Cook April 30, 2019

Auto Review
2019 Toyota Highlander

by Debert Cook January 28, 2019
Auto Review
2018 – 2019 Mazda 6 Redesigned with Style and Sportiness

by Debert Cook January 6, 2019

AFRICA GOLF

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

Award-Winning Author Pete McDaniel Discusses the History and Rebirth of Black Golf in Chicago

Are your hands important to you? Watch and Learn from Tony Bryan’s Hand Therapy Video Lesson

Uneven Fairways : The Story of the Negro Leagues of Golf

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

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Punta Cana’s Iberostate Bavaro Golf Club

by Debert Cook June 7, 2015
Destination Guides (INT'L)
CUBA GOLF CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

by Debert Cook February 20, 2015
Hotel Reviews
Negril Treehouse Resort

by Debert Cook February 6, 2015

Debert Cook

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