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Kendall Jackson Golf Experience Tees Off to Empower Houston Youth

March 4, 2026

Bucka Fogey Sports Launches Hercation #1 BFF Weekend in Williamsburg

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New Dining Experience Opens at the Heart of Golf in St Andrews

March 1, 2026

Tiger Woods honored by USGA with name featured on amateur golf top...

March 1, 2026

Two NLT Junior Caddies Receive Full College Scholarships

February 27, 2026

Grassroots Grants Program: Application window closes on Friday, March 6, 2026

February 27, 2026

United in Parenthood Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren Today

February 26, 2026

Ira Molayo Elected 32nd President of the Northern Texas PGA

February 24, 2026

Tiger Woods —Will He, Will He Not? The Masters Decision

February 24, 2026

Black History Month Spotlight: Lakareber Abe and Amari Avery, Celebrating Progress and...

February 24, 2026

The Sapphire Golf Tour Is Seeking Community Hosts

February 23, 2026

AFRIYEA Golf Academy Training Report Sets a New Standard for Youth Development...

February 22, 2026

Deadline Approaching For African American Golf EXPO & Forum 2027 Special Exhibitor...

February 22, 2026

Celebrating Black History Month

February 22, 2026

Celebrating 23 Years of African American Golfer’s Digest

February 21, 2026

Don Rea Jr. Ousted from PGA Tour Board Following Ryder Cup Controversy

February 20, 2026

APGA Cisco Black History Month Awards recognize PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan...

February 20, 2026

Rhythm & Roots Brings Black History Month Celebration to Historic Shady Rest

February 19, 2026

Tiger Leaves Door Open for Potential Masters Appearance

February 19, 2026

Coaches’ Practices Underway as 2026 PGA Jr. League All-Star Preparation Begins

February 18, 2026

TOP STORY

Geoff Yang Named Chairman of Masters Rules and Competition Committees

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 16, 2026

AUGUSTA, GA (February 16, 2026) — Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced today that Geoff Yang, of Woodside, Calif., has been named Chairman …

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HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

Howard University’s Gregory Odom Jr. Pulls Hard as 2023 Collegiate Showcase Pathway Player

by AAGD Staff February 13, 2023

The 2023 Genesis Invitational Collegiate Showcase field featured 19 players representing 15 schools. Gregory Odom Jr. of Howard University, …

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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

OPUS Organization Joins National Association of Black Golf Merchandisers

by AAGD NEWSWIRE June 24, 2025

Golf Cart Driver Flees Scene After Crash Resulting in Injuries

by AAGD NEWSWIRE June 23, 2025

Detroit native Joe Hooks captures THE JOHN SHIPPEN Men’s Invitational Presented by Rocket, secures exemption into PGA TOUR’s Rocket Classic

by AAGD NEWSWIRE June 23, 2025

Golf Gaining Ground with the Next Generation

by AAGD Staff June 22, 2025

SITD Foundation Scholarship Application Season Opens for HBCU Students Nationwide

by AAGD Staff June 22, 2025

Tiger Woods Returns to Augusta for First Time Since Achilles Injury

by AAGD Staff June 22, 2025

Day 4: Craig Kirby’s Diary as a 2025 Travelers Championship Superintendent, A Real Life Experience!

by Craig Kirby June 22, 2025

Day 3: Craig Kirby’s Diary as a 2025 Travelers Championship Superintendent, A Real Life Experience!

by Craig Kirby June 21, 2025

New $10 million grant from Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation deepens relationship between First Tee, PGA TOUR Superstore

by AAGD NEWSWIRE June 20, 2025

Day 2: Craig Kirby’s Diary as a 2025 Travelers Championship Superintendent, A Real Life Experience!

by Craig Kirby June 20, 2025

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LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

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Caddie Opportunity for LIV Golf Michigan Pro-Am at The Cardinal at Saint John’s Resort

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AJGA’s 2026 Traveling Internship Applications for Spring and Summer are open now!

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HEARD & SCENE

WILD GOLFING: Hyenas and lions battle over giraffe carcass on Kruger Park golf course

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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

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by AAGD Staff June 30, 2024

“Playing From The Rough: A Personal Journey through America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses” Now Available in Paperback by former Collegiate Athlete Jimmy James

by AAGD Staff June 2, 2025

OBITUARIES

Earl G. Graves Sr., Founder, Black Enterprise Magazine Passes Away at 85

by Debert Cook April 7, 2020

Memorial Service Details for Rev. Dr. Joseph E. Lowery

by Debert Cook April 4, 2020

Ellis Marsalis Jr., Legendary Jazz Pianist and Music Family Patriarch, Dies at 85

by Debert Cook April 2, 2020

John Merchant, a pioneer in golf, dies at 87

by Debert Cook March 8, 2020

Eddie Smith Jr., known as The Face of Rogers Park Golf Course, Dies at 76

by Debert Cook February 25, 2020

PROFILES

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
Kendall Jackson Building a Golf Career Through Talent, Education, and Entrepreneurship

We caught up with pro golfer and entrepreneur Kendall Jackson at the 6th Annual African American Golf EXPO & Forum, January 22, 2026 at the …

by AAGD Staff January 23, 2026
Junior Golfer Stephen Strong notched his 2nd Hole-in-One

Junior Golfer Stephen Strong had his 2nd Hole-in-One on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Charles T. Myers Golf Course, Charlotte, North Carolina. The shot was …

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

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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
Orlando, Florida

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Illinois

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