Brandon Johnson, Golf Architect Launches The Sketchpad Golf Design Newsletter

May 28, 2026

First Tee-Greater Washington, DC Signs Second Consecutive One-Year Sponsorship Agreement With Marcus...

May 28, 2026

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

May 28, 2026

Special Olympics New York Announces $225,000 Grant from The Taft Foundation to...

May 28, 2026

How A Golf Stretching Routine Can Improve Flexibility and Performance

May 27, 2026

Monday Before The Show to Honor LPGA Legend Gladys Lee in 2027

May 27, 2026

Sustainability Takes Center Stage at Uganda’s DFCU Serena Golf Club Day

May 27, 2026

Young Golf Phenom Stanford Gilmore Jr Turning Talent Into Trophies

May 27, 2026

Mancation 21: Brotherhood, Competition, and Legacy in Myrtle Beach

May 26, 2026

The Men of Essex, Inc. to Host 65th Annual Men of Essex...

May 26, 2026

Grounds Worker Dies After Terrifying Golf Course Machinery Incident

May 25, 2026

Tiger Woods Returns to Switzerland for Continued Rehab Treatment

May 25, 2026

Sapphire Golf Tour Names Danielle Wilson Chief Operating Officer

May 24, 2026

Golf Instructor Lindsey Mason III Takes His Passion From the Range to...

May 22, 2026

Darius Alexander Ross: Turning Life’s Hardships Into Strength on and off the...

May 21, 2026

PGA of America REACH Foundation and Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Award...

May 21, 2026

Father’s Day Gift Guide

May 21, 2026

Tiger Woods Leaves Swiss Rehab Early to Attend Kai Trump’s Graduation, Says...

May 20, 2026

USPA Offers Academic Solution for Traveling Student-Athletes

May 20, 2026

Coach Gladys Lee’s Recommended Upcoming Events for Youth and Adults, 2026–2027

May 20, 2026

Her-cation #1 BFF Weekend Creates Sisterhood, Celebration, and Championship Golf in Williamsburg

May 19, 2026

TOP STORY

Tanzania “Saturday Fiddle” Golf Event Set for 2026

by AAGD Staff May 19, 2026

The Tanzania “Saturday Fiddle” Golf Event 2026 is expected to be one of the most anticipated social and competitive golf gatherings on the country’s sporting calendar. Scheduled for Saturday, 18 …

GOLF TIPS

Loritz “Scooter” Clark Talks Posture

by premier April 5, 2014
Putting Drill #101 with Addie Cobb

by premier April 5, 2014

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ENTERTAINMENT

Luther Vandross: Artistry and Elegance Exhibit

BOOKSHELF

North South Pendulum Golf Swing by...

Hollywood Black: The Stars, the Films,...

The Ultimate Guide to Evaluating Mr....

A Grandfather’s Dedication To All Future...

HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

Chicago Golfer Ahmad Raoul Lives His Dream, Tees Off with Rory McIlroy

by AAGD Staff June 2, 2023

Ahmad Raoul, a passionate golfer hailing from Chicago, recently had an incredible opportunity to play alongside one …

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GOLF BIZ

Christopher Parker Appointed As New General Manager of Cobbs Creek Golf Campus

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 31, 2024

Philadelphia, PA. (July 23, 2024) – The Cobbs Creek Foundation and Troon® have appointed Christopher Parker General Manager of the Cobbs Creek Golf …

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CLUBHOUSE

Culture Clubs to Debut at the African American Golf Expo & Forum During the 2026 PGA Show — Introducing a New Chapter in Heritage Golf Lifestyle

by AAGD NEWSWIRE December 4, 2025

Tiger Woods Shows Impressive Determination as He Returns to the Practice Green

by AAGD Staff December 4, 2025

Diversity Roundtable Scheduled to Drive Inclusion at 2026 PGA Show Gathering

by AAGD Staff December 2, 2025

…Only 8 Weeks Until Showtime! 6th Annual African American Golf EXPO & Forum

by AAGD Staff November 26, 2025

Act Now to Empower Detroit Teens Through the Midnight Golf Mentoring Nights

by AAGD Staff November 25, 2025

Trump Launches Nicklaus-Led ‘President’s Golf Course’ Makeover at Joint Base Andrews

by AAGD Staff November 23, 2025

Norfolk State University Launches Its First Women’s Golf Team

by AAGD Staff November 21, 2025

Inside TGR’s Year of Growth and Community Progress

by AAGD Staff November 21, 2025

In Case Your Missed It: Listen Now to Black Man’s Roundtable “Round-Up” Podcast Spotlights Jim Beatty, Founder, Jim Beatty Golf Ventures and African American Golf EXPO & Forum

by AAGD Staff November 20, 2025

A NEW ERA BEGINS: The $1.75M Sapphire Founders Club to Reshape Access for Black Women Professional Golfers

by AAGD NEWSWIRE November 19, 2025

BEST OF AAGD

LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

Local Hiring for 2026 PGA of America’s Major Championships To Be Run Through PGA JobMatch

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 15, 2026

Diversity Roundtable Moderator Ashaunta Epps, LPGA, Leads A Candid Conversation With LPGA Commissioner Craig Kessler at 2026 PGA Show Gathering During African American Golf EXPO & Forum

by AAGD Staff January 15, 2026

Tiger Woods Shares Measured Health Update During TGL Appearance

by AAGD Staff January 14, 2026

Junior Golfer Stephen Strong notched his 2nd Hole-in-One

by John W. Love, Sr. January 14, 2026

Los Angeles Hosts Dream at Blu MLK Celebration

by AAGD Staff January 14, 2026

Ebony Greens™ to Debut “The Links to Our Roots” Heritage Collection at the African American Golf Expo & Forum

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 14, 2026

Sapphire Golf Tour Kicks Off 2026 With Landmark Memphis Event

by AAGD Staff January 13, 2026

Free Lunch & Learn Session Hosted by 10K Golf Empowers Women to Start and Stay in Golf

by AAGD Staff January 13, 2026

Field finalized for 2026 APGA Farmers Insurance® Invitational at Torrey Pines

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 12, 2026

Do You Know Golf History? Then Become a Contestant in the First EXPO History Challenge Sponsored By the African American Golfer’s Digest and Ebony Greens at the 6th Annual African American Golf EXPO and Forum

by AAGD Staff January 11, 2026

PGA Tour Expands Player Equity Rewards to Include FedEx Cup Performance

by AAGD Staff January 10, 2026

The Classical Theatre of Harlem Announces Othello as Its 2026 Uptown Shakespeare in the Park Production

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 8, 2026

Masters Magic Comes at a Higher Ticket Price in 2026

by AAGD Staff January 8, 2026

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Cobra’s KING F9 SPEEDBACK™ driver

by Debert Cook January 2, 2020
Golf Anti-Counterfeiting Group Continues Fight Against Fake Golf Equipment With Announcement of Latest Raid

by Debert Cook October 14, 2019
The Titleist EXP Project

by Debert Cook October 2, 2019

FEATURED GOLFER

Christyn Carr earns highest finish for a Black woman in Georgia Women’s State Amateur tournament’s 80-year history.

Carl Mayes, professional caddie, shares his passion to inspire others to BE GREAT

AUTO REVIEW

FEATURED BLOGS

Celebrate and Advocate Black Golf

by Debert Cook March 3, 2016
Color Brave

by Debert Cook February 2, 2016
2016 New Year Brings Renewed Optimism

by Debert Cook January 2, 2016

19TH HOLE

19th Hole

Evaporative Coolers: The Most Underrated Way To Beat the Heat Outdoors

by AAGD Staff June 23, 2018

19th Hole

Courvoisier X.O.

by AAGD Staff February 8, 2018

19th Hole

Kansas City Steak Company

by AAGD Staff November 3, 2017

BLOGS

Learn how to lower your SCORES

by Greenwood Golf February 7, 2024
Steph Curry Reveals His Super Bowl choice between the 49ers and His Golf Buddies

by AAGD Staff February 1, 2024
Trump’s Golf-Course Tax Break Could Reach $323 Million

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 25, 2024

BUY THE ISSUE

HEARD & SCENE

Family injured in golf cart incident in Port Aransas

Masterpiece Mindset: Tiger Woods Fan Tattoo Weird, or a Work of Art?

Tiger Woods, Erica Herman — Big $30 Mil Breakup? Private Relationship Takes a Public Turn

COMMUNITY NEWS

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

The African American Heritage Festival Kicks Off February 14th

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 5, 2026

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

by AAGD Staff May 6, 2026

Michael Jordan’s high-end private golf course, The Grove XXIII, nearing completion

by Debert Cook October 21, 2019

Anthony Anderson’s Star-Studded 7th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Set For BIGHORN Golf Club, May 18-19

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 23, 2025

OBITUARIES

Al Green, PGA, MAPGA Member passes away

by AAGD Staff February 25, 2022

Dr. Milton Desmond Bernard

Dr. Milton Desmond Bernard

by AAGD Staff December 16, 2021

remembering lee elder by pete mcdaniel

Lee Elder obituary

by AAGD Staff November 29, 2021

BILLY E GARDENHEIGHT PASSES AWAY

Billy E. Gardenheight, Sr., Skyview Golf Association Member, Passes Away

by AAGD Staff November 20, 2021

D'lashaun Malinda Delaine Obituary

D’Lashun Malinda “DeDee” Delaine

by Debert Cook October 24, 2021

PROFILES

Golf Instructor Lindsey Mason III Takes His Passion From the Range to the Billboard

For nearly four decades, Lindsey Mason III has dedicated his career to teaching the game of golf while helping young people and adults build confidence, …

by AAGD Staff May 22, 2026
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

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

Celebrating Black History Month and those making History EVERYDAY: Amari “Tigress” Avery

Celebrating Black History Month and those making history EVERYDAY: PAULA PEARSON TUCKER

Celebrating Black History Month and those making History EVERYDAY: Ashaunta Epps

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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