Tiger Robotics Earns FIRST® Rising All-Star Award at 2026 World Championship

May 6, 2026

Winners of $40,000 Coca-Cola HBCU Sports Production Grant Announced

May 6, 2026

PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship Brings PGA of America Golf Professionals Clay Myers...

May 5, 2026

David O. Swanson, Wiley College Golf Coach Passes Away

May 5, 2026

LIV Golf Retains Investment Bank Ducera Partners to Drive Long-Term Capital Strategy

May 4, 2026

Trump Takeover Sparks Uncertainty for DC Public Golf Courses

May 3, 2026

Betty Long at 90, Still Swinging With Grace and Grit

May 3, 2026

Ralph Stokes to Receive NABJ Sam Lacy Pioneer Lifetime Achievement Award

May 2, 2026

LEO Foundation to Host 2026 Moving Montgomery Forward Golf Initiative Junior Golf...

May 2, 2026

Harold Varner III Tops Our List Of 8 LIV Stars We Can’t...

May 2, 2026

Valiant Cross Academy Golf Team Advances to AISA State Championship for Second...

May 1, 2026

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

May 1, 2026

Exhibit at the 2027 African American Golf EXPO And Save 50% Now...

May 1, 2026

Sisters Roxanne and Layla Phillips Drive the Future of Golf

May 1, 2026

Cobbs Creek Foundation Hosts Community Open House at Golf Course with Open...

April 30, 2026

Charlie Woods came up just short in his bid to advance to...

April 30, 2026

Kendall Jackson Donates $1,000 to The First Tee of Greater Houston, supporting...

April 29, 2026

A Night of Music, Memories, and Moves at Shady Rest

April 29, 2026

Advocates Professional Golf Association names Jarrad Turner Director of Development

April 28, 2026

Tiger Robotics Team Qualifies for FIRST World Championship

April 28, 2026

Shady Rest Summer Internship Program Opens Doors for Future Leaders

April 26, 2026

TOP STORY

Winners of $40,000 Coca-Cola HBCU Sports Production Grant Announced

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 6, 2026

The Coca-Cola HBCU Sports Production Grant Administered by NATAS Names 2026 Student Winners New York (May 5, 2026) – The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the …

GOLF TIPS

New Minimum Length Requirement for Course Ratings

by AAGD Staff April 3, 2024
Golf Tips From Petra Cole-Lempa, Pebble Beach Golf Academy’s Newest Golf Instructor

by AAGD Staff March 20, 2024

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EDUCATION

Sinclair Broadcast Group Scholarship Opportunity – Apply Now!

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 4, 2025
The Transformative Impact of the Jack Vardaman Workforce Development Program

by AAGD Staff January 10, 2025

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ENTERTAINMENT

Long-Lost Orchestral Word By Earth, Wind & Fire’s Leader Maurice...

BOOKSHELF

Gavin Newsham’s New Book “PROJECT TIGER:...

Golf Is Our Sport

Unpopular Leadership

The Green Jacket

HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

The Inspiring Journey of Nadia Harris from First Tee to Trailblazer

by AAGD Staff October 6, 2025

At just 22 years old, Nadia Harris is already making a name for herself as a rising …

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GOLF BIZ

A Joyful Year in Review for Golf. My Future. My Game.

by AAGD NEWSWIRE December 23, 2025

Dear Friend of Golf. My Future. My Game. As we celebrate the joy and wonder of the …

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CLUBHOUSE

Culture Clubs to Debut at the African American Golf Expo...

Thanksgiving Outing held at Dr. Charles L. Sifford Golf Course...

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

CBCF Fellowship Program Applications Closing May 1

by AAGD Staff April 25, 2026

Former baseball stars Torii Hunter and Matt Kemp, Emmy Award-winning mediapersonality Jemele Hill set to join ESPN SportsCenter anchor Michael Eaves at TPC Louisiana July 27-29 for the APGA Michael Eaves Classic and Celebrity Pro-Am

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 22, 2026

From Caddies to College: Golf. My Future. My Game. Opens Doors

by AAGD Staff April 21, 2026

BEST OF AAGD

LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

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

A Night of Music, Memories, and Moves at Shady Rest

by AAGD Staff April 29, 2026

Advocates Professional Golf Association names Jarrad Turner Director of Development

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 28, 2026

Tiger Robotics Team Qualifies for FIRST World Championship

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 28, 2026

A teenager donates a golf simulator to Florida Memorial University in Miami Gardens—but wait until you hear whom he’s teaching to play! The ribbon-cutting reveal will be held on Wednesday, April 29, at 5:30 p.m.

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 27, 2026

Shady Rest Summer Internship Program Opens Doors for Future Leaders

by AAGD Staff April 26, 2026

Out of the Rough: Ted Rhodes and His Fight Against Golf’s Color Barrier

by AAGD Staff April 26, 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

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Mizuno Pro S1 Elevates Precision and Feel

by AAGD Staff July 21, 2025
PXG Golf’s Bat Attack Zero Torque (ZT) Putter

by AAGD Staff June 20, 2025
The TACO Trainer

by AAGD Staff June 1, 2025

FEATURED GOLFER

Montrele Wells’ Legacy in Golf Cemented with Benedict College Athletic Hall of Fame Induction

Genesis Lewis: A Rising Star in Golf and Academics

FEATURED BLOGS

The Henry Family’s LPGA Tournament Of Champions Weekend

by AAGD Staff January 22, 2024
Happy Holidays From African American Golfer’s Digest

by Debert Cook December 22, 2023
Indian Wells Golf Resort Announces Exceptional Winter Getaways

by AAGD Staff December 4, 2023

19TH HOLE

19th Hole

West End Gin

by AAGD Staff July 30, 2024

19th Hole

Kenmore 2-Burner Retro Portable Gas Grill

by AAGD Staff May 2, 2024

19th Hole

Dead Golfer Bourbon Debuts by Pursuit Distilling Co. and TRUE linkswear

by AAGD Staff April 27, 2024

BLOGS

A Message of Gratitude, Healing, and Hope From Coach Gladys Lee

by Gladys Lee January 26, 2026
Dr. Renee Powell’s Impact: History. Legacy. Courage.

by Clemmie Perry January 24, 2026
After LPGA Award Nomination, Coach Gladys Lee Reflects on Gratitude and Grace

by Gladys Lee November 13, 2025

BUY THE ISSUE

HEARD & SCENE

Cedric the Entertainer’s Star-Studded Golf Classic Tees Off for a Cause

A $2,000 Golf Cart–Pickup Hybrid from China, Lovably Strange and Utterly Practical?

Native golfers set to make collegiate history this fall

COMMUNITY NEWS

Los Angeles Hosts Dream at Blu MLK Celebration

Florida man charged with DUI in golf cart crash that killed wife: officials

Public Invited to Lincoln Emancipation Statue Unveiling at African American Civil War Museum

FEATURED

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
Crossing Paths With Golf Trailblazer Willie Vinson at the Valspar Championship

Willie Vinson says he was a scratch golfer back in the day. Willie played golf with legendary golfers including James Black, Lee Elder, Chuck Thorpe, …

by John Perry March 31, 2025

MOST POPULAR

LEO Foundation to Host 2026 Moving Montgomery Forward Golf Initiative Junior Golf League City Championship at Gateway Park

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 2, 2026

PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship Brings PGA of America Golf Professionals Clay Myers and Justin Martin at The Park Full Circle

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 5, 2026

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

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 13, 2025

Cape Town & Johannesburg, South Africa 2022 Excursion

by Debert Cook May 30, 2021

OBITUARIES

Demond Wilson

by AAGD Staff February 3, 2026

Shirley Raines

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 29, 2026

Celebrating the Life and Service of Golf Mentor Raymond A. Savoy

by AAGD Staff January 20, 2026

Denise C. Howard

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 5, 2026

Willie B. Pulley, Sr.

by AAGD Staff December 27, 2025

PROFILES

Betty Long at 90, Still Swinging With Grace and Grit

At 90 years old, Betty H. Long is still proving that age is not a limit—it is an invitation. An invitation to keep moving, keep …

by AAGD Staff May 3, 2026
Angelique Johnson’s Fight for Reclaiming Space, Preserving Legacy, Equity in Los Angeles Golf

The long-anticipated reopening of Maggie Hathaway Golf Course in South Los Angeles represents far more than the return of a nine-hole, par-3 community facility. After …

by AAGD Staff March 8, 2026
Ashaunta Epps Recognized Among Top 50 LPGA Instructors — A Champion of the Game and Community

(October 2025) — LPGA.COM Ashaunta Epps has been officially recognized as one of the Top 50 LPGA Instructors, a prestigious honor highlighting the best teaching …

by AAGD Staff February 2, 2026

REVIEWS

Auto Review

2025 Subaru WRX tS: The Sport Sedan That Thrills

by Randi Payton April 19, 2025

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2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn Blends Comfort and Performance

by Randi Payton March 3, 2025
Auto Review
2025 Acura MDX

by Randi Payton January 30, 2025

AFRICA GOLF

LGAN (NIGERIA) Strengthens Ties With Media to Promote Women’s Golf

AFRICA: Madinaty Golf Club Set To Host Egyptian Open

Kenya Golfers Earn Spots in NCBA Series as Juniors Shine at Royal Nairobi

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

Watch The Renee Powell Story – On the Road with Iona

A Momentous Occasion: Forever Stamp Dedication for Congressman John A. Lewis in NYC

Kool and the Gang co-founder donates thousands to NJ schools for music education

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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Exploring the Sights and Sounds of Georgia Aquarium

by AAGD Staff December 2, 2025
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Rogers Park Golf Course — From Segregated Park to Historic Fairway

by AAGD Staff November 26, 2025
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The Legend of Annie Palmer, Known as the “White Witch of Rose Hall,” Lives On at Rose Hall’s Haunted Fairways

by AAGD Staff October 10, 2025

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