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2026 Masters Overview and McIlroy’s Win

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Masters 2026 Delivers a Leaderboard Full of Drama

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Stephen Strong Makes His First Hole-in-One

by John W. Love, Sr. November 11, 2025

Junior golfer Stephen Strong of Charlotte, North Carolina, playing in the TYGA Ken & Betty Isaac Invitation Golf Tournament at Catawba Country Club, Newton, North Carolina, had his first hole-in-one …

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Women In Golf Foundation 25th National Women’s Collegiate Championship, played for the Renee Powell Cup

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Attention: All Golf Entrepreneurs & Inventors the GPS Summit Awaits You

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Bethune-Cookman Women Win 8th Straight PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship; Bethune-Cookman Men, California State-Dominguez Hills, Houston-Victoria Win 4th Consecutive Titles

by Debert Cook May 12, 2019

Mary Riley Wins Georgia Senior Women Golf Championship

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Tim O’Neal Wins Advocates Tour 2019 Event at TPC Scottsdale

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A Look at African American Golf in Birmingham (Then and Now)

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AAGD Executive Editor James Beatty Participates in National Golf Day 2019

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PGA of America to Invest $2.5 Million to Diversify the Golf Industry Workforce through PGA REACH Over the Next Five Years

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Congressional Golf Association Aims to connect staffers with golf

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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 …

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Crossing Paths With Golf Trailblazer Willie Vinson at the Valspar Championship

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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.

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