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

Special Olympics New York Announces $225,000 Grant from The Taft Foundation to Expand Sports Offerings in New York City

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 28, 2026

Grant Supports Growing Opportunities for Students to Continue Playing Unified Beyond Graduation NEW YORK, NY — Special Olympics New York today announced it has received a $225,000 grant from The Taft …

GOLF TIPS

Greenwood Golf On Navigating the USGA Golf Ball Roll Back: Greenwood GOLF Flex to the Forefront

by AAGD Staff December 10, 2023
How To Properly Place Your Ball Marker, With LPGA Golf Professional Ashaunta Epps

by AAGD NEWSWIRE December 8, 2023

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EDUCATION

MACMA 2024 Scholarship 2024-2025 Academic Year Deadline: July 15, 2024

by AAGD Staff June 12, 2024
100 Black Men Of Stamford 2024 Scholarship Application Deadline: May 15!

by AAGD Staff March 20, 2024

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ENTERTAINMENT

The Classical Theatre of Harlem Announces 8th Annual “Hold ‘Em...

BOOKSHELF

Shot Ready by Stephen Curry

A Perfect Swing: Lessons in Perseverance,...

Tigerland: 1968–1969: A City Divided, a...

Bernard Darwin on Golf

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

Does Callaway’s Big Pivot Sell-off of Topgolf Signal the End of Golf’s Entertainment Boom?

by AAGD Staff November 22, 2025

Callaway Golf Company has announced plans to sell 60 percent of its stake in Topgolf, valuing the …

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CLUBHOUSE

Sisters Across America Invitational: Celebrating Women in Golf

Wake-Robin Golf Club’s 87-Year Journey and a Memorable Visit to...

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

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 2, 2026

Harold Varner III Tops Our List Of 8 LIV Stars We Can’t Wait to See Return to PGA Tour as LIV Golf’s Future Remains Uncertain

by AAGD Staff May 2, 2026

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

by AAGD Staff May 1, 2026

Exhibit at the 2027 African American Golf EXPO And Save 50% Now Through May 31

by AAGD Staff May 1, 2026

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

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

BEST OF AAGD

LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

Reviewing the 2026 Acura MDX Type S SH-AWD Advance

by Randi Payton May 13, 2026

Tiger Woods’ Prescription Drug Records Approved for Handover to Prosecutors in DUI Crash Investigation

by AAGD Staff May 12, 2026

Sheila Johnson Receives Prestigious Dinah Award

by AAGD Staff May 12, 2026

James Black 2nd Memorial Classic Golf Tournament

by John W. Love, Sr. May 12, 2026

East Potomac, Langston and Rock Creek Golf Courses to Remain Open Under National Links Trust Agreement

by AAGD Staff May 9, 2026

Florida A&M, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Power Through 2026 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship

by AAGD Staff May 8, 2026

One of the First: Lessons I Learned While Overcoming the Challenges of Integration

by AAGD Staff May 8, 2026

Golf’s Gender Pay Gap

by Michael W. Cooper, Ph.D. May 8, 2026

Second Annual James Black Memorial Golf Classic Drives Opportunity Beyond the Fairways

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 8, 2026

Clark Atlanta Makes Major Move With Hire of Women’s Golf Pioneer Erica Payton

by AAGD Staff May 7, 2026

No One Is Surprised Tiger Woods Will Miss Major Championships

by AAGD Staff May 7, 2026

Caribbean Golf Association Welcomes Bermuda and St. Lucia as Full Members

by AAGD Staff May 7, 2026

Trump Golf Course Project Faces Toxic Debris Controversy

by AAGD Staff May 7, 2026

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Dunlop XXIO 13 Driver

by AAGD Staff March 10, 2025
Bushnell A1-Slope

by AAGD Staff March 6, 2025
DF3 Custom Putter by L.A.B. Golf

by AAGD Staff February 12, 2025

FEATURED GOLFER

Chase Johnson Earns Mastercard APGA Player Achievement Award

Greenwood Golf Celebrates Excellence: D’Yanni Rhyne Shines as a Standout Freshman at Johnson C. Smith University

AUTO REVIEW

2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn Blends Comfort and Performance

FEATURED BLOGS

Catastrophic Golf Ball Factory Fire Kills Nine people, Firefighters, Workers

by AAGD Staff September 26, 2023
One Year Away — Leading Golf Stars Ready to Shine at Paris 2024 Olympic Golf Games

by AAGD Staff July 26, 2023
R&A CEO Considers Partnership with Saudi Arabia Amid LIV Players’ Open Debate

by AAGD Staff July 18, 2023

19TH HOLE

19th Hole

Sugarwish Gifts

by AAGD Staff December 4, 2023

19th Hole

VinBottle – Two-Bottle Wine and Spirits Personal Carrying Case

by AAGD Staff November 17, 2023

19th Hole

Signature Sipz High Vibration: A Celebration of Wine, Diversity, and Giving Back

by AAGD Staff May 26, 2023

BLOGS

Seven Common Golf Injuries and How to Prevent Them

by AAGD Staff November 7, 2025
The Sapphire Tour — What’s in a Name?

by Gladys Lee October 13, 2025
Recap from Roland Parrish Celebrity Foundation Pro-Am Golf Classic

by Gladys Lee September 18, 2025

BUY THE ISSUE

HEARD & SCENE

Vanessa Trump addresses Tiger Woods romance in Masters-inspired post

Jim Dent and Friends

Augusta National, a Reflection of 20th Century Racist Mores

COMMUNITY NEWS

Morgan Stanley and Fore Sistas Golf Present 6th Annual Wealth & Health Symposium

Help Preserve Golf History, Support the Clearview Golf Course Legacy Campaign Today

Supporting Our Golfers and the Families in Asheville, NC

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

Women In Golf Foundation Inc. Summer Youth Golf Camp Registration Opens

by AAGD Staff May 7, 2024

Gregory Odom jr., Earns PGA TOUR Americas Card

by AAGD Staff April 3, 2026

Teeing Off With Journalist Glenn Jones and His Love Affair With Golf

by AAGD Staff December 6, 2024

Naked Acts, The Critically-Acclaimed 1996 Independent Film by Bridgett M. Davis

by AAGD Staff January 29, 2025

OBITUARIES

Former Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, mother of ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, has passed away

by AAGD NEWSWIRE October 8, 2025

Judge Ronald B. Ramsey Sr.

by AAGD Staff October 5, 2025

Gordon Brown Sr.

by AAGD NEWSWIRE September 25, 2025

Danielle Spencer

by AAGD Staff August 19, 2025

Lloyd Williams, Harlem Week Founder Dies at 80

by AAGD Staff August 19, 2025

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

Auto Review

The 2024 Kia EV9: An Electric SUV for Families

by Randi Payton August 29, 2024

Auto Review
Cadillac Delivers, Again

by Ronald Smith July 25, 2024
Auto Review
Exploring the 2024 Kia Seltos SX Turbo

by Randi Payton May 6, 2024

AFRICA GOLF

As part of $280 million investment, a new golf course is being built in the heart of Zimbabwe’s capital

Fadairo, Udeme Grab Int’l Pairs Golf Title, Gaining World Finals Spot

AFRIYEA Golf Academy Launches Global Golf Mentorship Program, Connects Youth with Worldwide Experts

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

Golfer Will Lowery Chats With Alexa Finney At Steph Curry’s 2023 Underrated Golf Tour (Akron, OH)

Gregory Jackson and the Detroit Golf Club: Building a Purse for the John Shippen Tournament

From Caddying to Competing: The Life of Golfer Aaron Grimes

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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The Vision and Impact of Clearview Golf Club

by Debert Cook November 13, 2024
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Amazing Thailand: A Golfer’s Paradise

by Odis Griffin October 22, 2024
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The Dr. Charles L. Sifford Golf Course at Revolution Park

by AAGD Staff May 21, 2024

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