PGA of America REACH Foundation Launches “HOPE 4 Heroes” Campaign to Support...

October 26, 2026

Tiger Woods to Design New Golf Course in Northern Ireland

October 26, 2026

Insulated Grid Vest II by TaylorMade | Sun Day Red

October 26, 2026

Stephen Curry and Miura Launch a Limited-Edition Golf Iron Set Celebrating Precision,...

October 26, 2026

Malachi Knowles Receives Inaugural I’MAGE Award for His Lasting Impact on Riviera...

October 23, 2026

Shasta Averyhardt Named Director of Marketing at Clearview Golf Club

October 23, 2026

Golf Tip: Play Smarter, Not Harder — Five Ways to Improve Your...

October 22, 2026

GCSAA launches Spray Technician Certificate

October 22, 2026

Dallas Resident Marcus Smith Jr. Headlines Field for Inaugural APGA at Cedar...

October 21, 2026

Augusta Considers Crackdown on Short-Term Rentals Ahead of The Masters

October 21, 2026

PGA HOPE National Golf & Wellness Week Empowers Veterans to Drive Healing...

October 20, 2026

Tiger Woods Missing From Initial Hero World Challenge Field as Return Remains...

October 20, 2026

Gibbs Junior College Alumni Association Hosts 18th Annual Scholarship Golf Classic to...

October 19, 2026

Trump Plans 15-Month Closure of Historic East Potomac Golf Course for Major...

October 19, 2026

Island Golf Club and Hospital Face Lawsuit After Fatal Wasp Sting on...

October 18, 2026

2027 LPGA Tour Schedule Is LIVE: Record $147 Million in Prize Money...

October 18, 2026

UMES Women Make Golf History With First All-Female Team at PGA University...

October 16, 2026

ALL-STAR LINE-UP CELEBRATES BEN VEREEN’S 80th BIRTHDAY AT NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER,...

October 15, 2026

Pro-Duffers USA Inc. National Foundation Chairman John Haigler to Speak at African...

October 15, 2026

Florida residents Kamaiu Johnson and Chase Johnson set to tee off at...

October 14, 2026

Top Flight Golfers Association Blends Golf, Travel and Fellowship

October 14, 2026

TOP STORY

Augusta Considers Crackdown on Short-Term Rentals Ahead of The Masters

by AAGD Staff October 21, 2026

Augusta, Georgia, could be preparing significant changes to short-term rental rules that would affect homeowners who earn extra income by renting their properties during The Masters, one of golf’s most …

GOLF TIPS

TIGER WOODS, “HOW MY ‘DIP BABY DIP’ PHILOSOPHY WOULD GIVE HIM HIS SWING.” —THE SHADTREE PRO

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 31, 2022
What do circles and squares on a golf scorecard mean?

by AAGD Staff July 14, 2022

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EDUCATION

Golf Pride Holds LIVE Discussion Presented By BGD Links: “Working for a Leading Brand”

by AAGD Staff October 4, 2023
First Tee enters 50 new Title I schools with support from The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter Program

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 14, 2023

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ENTERTAINMENT

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

BOOKSHELF

AGENT CRITICIZES TIGER WOODS FOR ‘ZOMBIE-LIKE’...

Calvin Peete: Golf’s Forgotten Star

My Life’s Journey, by Reatha J....

Playing From The Rough

HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

Marcus Byrd to Honor His Father July 22 at First Tee-GWDC Youth Golf Clinic at Langston Golf Course

by AAGD Staff July 18, 2025

On Tuesday, July 22, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., professional golfer and First Tee-Greater Washington, DC …

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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 2024 Invitational Registration Details

Tiger Woods’ TGL League Presented by SoFi Completes Committed Player...

Tee Divas Tee Dudes Juniors Earn Sponsor Exemptions into Inaugural Eastside Golf Championship

by AAGD Staff July 28, 2026

Rocket Community Fund Announces $4.5 Million Legacy Gift for Detroit Families

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 28, 2026

Cedric the Entertainer Returns to the Fairways for 13th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic

by AAGD Staff July 27, 2026

Two-Time NBA Champion J.R. Smith to make APGA Tour debut at inaugural APGA Michael Eaves Classic & Celebrity Pro-Am, Tuesday, July 28 – Wednesday, July 29 at TPC Louisiana in Avondale

by AAGD Staff July 27, 2026

Knickerbocker Golf Club Celebrates 82nd Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament in New Haven, CT

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 27, 2026

Notah Begay III Honored with 2026 Payne Stewart Award for Leadership On and Off the Golf Course

by AAGD Staff July 22, 2026

Golf Cart Plunges Into Water at Tiger Woods’ Designed Payne’s Valley Golf Course

by AAGD Staff July 21, 2026

Opus Organization Announces 2026 Opus Annual Charity Golf Tournament to Benefit its Youth Golf Mentor Program

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 19, 2026

Black Bear Makes Off With Golf Bag During Wild Encounter at British Columbia Course (Video)

by AAGD Staff July 16, 2026

Two History-Making Women Unite for First Annual “Driving the Narrative” Charity Golf Event Championing Authentic Storytelling

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 13, 2026

BEST OF AAGD

LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

Golf, Cigars, and Scotch Offers a Thoughtful Look at Fatherhood, Friendship and Fine Living

by AAGD Staff August 19, 2026

COCCO IMPACTO Micro Wet & Dry Shaver Brings Precision and Technology to the Barber Chair

by AAGD Staff August 18, 2026

Winston Salem State University Charlotte QC 36 Annual Golf Scholarship Tournament

by John W. Love, Sr. August 18, 2026

Joseph Bramlett, Co-Leader, Fires 62 at Albertsons Boise Open as Korn Ferry Tour Battle Heats Up

by AAGD Staff August 16, 2026

An American Golf Original: Joseph M. Bartholomew

by Dr. Dennis P. McLinay August 15, 2026

LIV Golf’s $40 Million Finale Canceled as Tour’s Future Faces More Uncertainty

by AAGD Staff August 13, 2026

APGA Farmers Insurance® Fall Series introduces three new tournaments, expanding 2026 APGA Tour schedule to 15 events

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 12, 2026

The Pinnacle Bank Championship in Omaha

by James Beatty August 12, 2026

Tiger Woods Makes Personal Announcement Following Latest Business Venture

by AAGD Staff August 12, 2026

Special Guest Patrick McEnroe, Golf Chair Chef Kwame Onwuachi, and Tennis Chairs Simon Kim and Kerry Heffernan Celebrate 7th Annual Celebrity Chefs & Friends Golf, Tennis and Pickleball Tournament To Benefit City Harvest

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 12, 2026

KEM Honored by Detroit With Street Sign Dedication on Second Annual KEM Day

by AAGD Staff August 10, 2026

JACKSON T. STEPHENS CUP ANNOUNCES 2026 HBCU AND SERVICE ACADEMY INDIVIDUAL FIELD

by AAGD NEWSWIRE August 10, 2026

College Career & Beyond Opens Applications for Class of 2027

by AAGD Staff August 10, 2026

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Five-Star Reviews Coming In For The New Greenwood Golf Flex Ball

by AAGD Staff August 4, 2023
Elevate Your Game with Greenwood Golf: Introducing the Flex Ball

by AAGD Staff July 16, 2023
Vokey WedgeWorks Introduces Limited Edition 58* and 60* V Grind

by AAGD Staff May 11, 2023

FEATURED GOLFER

Smokey Robinson Admits Golf Was His “First Love”

Golf. My Future. My Game. Announces First Student Caddie Evans Scholar, Butheyna Dahmani

AUTO REVIEW

Exploring the 2024 Kia Seltos SX Turbo

FEATURED BLOGS

Say It Ain’t So…LIV Golf Player May Have Been Caught Peeing On Live Television

by AAGD Staff March 21, 2023
Tyre Nichols, Rhythm & Rhyme for a Sorrowful Time

by John Perry January 28, 2023
Georgia PGA Foundation Rolls Out PGA WORKS Mentorship Program

by AAGD NEWSWIRE January 17, 2023

19TH HOLE

19th Hole

Chopin Vodka

by AAGD Staff October 4, 2022

19th Hole

Bake Me A Wish

by AAGD Staff October 1, 2022

19th Hole

The Elephant Project

by AAGD Staff September 16, 2022

BLOGS

Ode to Debert

by John Perry September 7, 2025
Why Are There No African Americans Among the PGA of America 2025-26 PGA LEAD Class?

by Debert Cook August 28, 2025
4 African American Women Golfers Debut Professional Competitive Skills at Roland Parrish Celebrity Golf Classic

by Gladys Lee August 12, 2025

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HEARD & SCENE

Lexi Thompson Announces Retirement From LPGA Tour

MLB integrates Negro League statistics into all-time record book with Josh Gibson now career batting average leader

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: SNAKE SLITHERS ACROSS THE GREEN AT PGA CHAMPIONSHIP

COMMUNITY NEWS

BCTC hosts the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

National Links Trust Launches its 2024 Capital Club Program

METROPOLITAN GOLF WRITERS ASSOCIATION DONATES OVER $60,000 TO LOCAL CHARITIES

FEATURED

How A Golf Collab Is Making Golf More Accessible and Welcoming

Born from a shared passion for making golf more welcoming, A Golf Collab was founded by Ric Carey, Cid Jones, and Andrew Ellis to create …

by AAGD NEWSWIRE June 17, 2026
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

MOST POPULAR

African American Golf EXPO & Forum Offers Fundraising Opportunity for Community Organizations

by AAGD Staff June 3, 2026

Calvin Peete, Again Left Off World Golf Hall of Fame List

by AAGD Staff September 30, 2026

Harold Varner III’s LIV Golf Future Amid a Wave of Departures

by AAGD Staff October 10, 2026

Island Golf Club and Hospital Face Lawsuit After Fatal Wasp Sting on Martha’s Vineyard

by AAGD Staff October 18, 2026

OBITUARIES

Willie L. Simmons Jr., Celebration Of Life Announced By Family

by AAGD Staff March 19, 2025

Willie L. Simmons Jr., Esteemed AAGD Board Member Passes Away

by AAGD Staff March 9, 2025

Roy Ayers, ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ musician dies at 84

by AAGD NEWSWIRE March 7, 2025

Hazel N. Dukes, Longtime Civil Rights Activist

by AAGD Staff March 4, 2025

Angie Stone, R&B Icon Dies in Tragic Accident

by AAGD Staff March 4, 2025

PROFILES

Meet Larry Gardner, a Powerful New Voice at the Tour Championship

Golf fans watching the 2026 Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club may have found themselves listening just as closely as they were watching. Before …

by AAGD Staff September 7, 2026
Sheila Washington Is Building a Legacy of Golf, Sports and Giving Back

For Sheila Washington, golf is much more than a game played between the first tee and the 18th green. It is a platform for connection, …

by AAGD Staff August 28, 2026
Layla and Roxanne Phillips Share a Sisterhood Through Golf

For Layla Phillips, 15, Class of 2029, and Roxanne Phillips, 14, Class of 2030, golf began with an unexpected invitation from the course next door. …

by AAGD Staff July 22, 2026

REVIEWS

Auto Review

2022 Ford Mach-E All-Electric Compact SUV

by Randi Payton August 21, 2022

Auto Review
Upgraded 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan and New Sub-Compact Taos SUVs

by Randi Payton June 5, 2022
Auto Review
2022 Mercedes-Benz E450 4Matic All-Terrain

by Randi Payton March 25, 2022

AFRICA GOLF

Muthaiga Country Club: Why lawyer Kipkorir is not welcome

“December In Ghana” 2024 – January 2025 Schedule Released

Pan African equipment group named title sponsor for 2024 Patron’s Cup at Muthaiga Golf Club

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

National Black Golf Hall of Fame Honors Cobbs Creek (2021)

G. Sean Schley, PGA, brings inspiration as Assistant Golf Professional at PGA Golf Club

The R&A: How George Floyd Murder Changed Us

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 (INT'L)
5 REASONS WHY AFRICA IS THE NEWEST “GO TO” GOLF TRAVEL DESTINATION

by AAGD Staff May 2, 2023
Destination Guides (INT'L)
Royal Golf Dar Es Salam: Morocco’s Premier Golf Destination

by AAGD Staff May 2, 2023
Destination Guides USA
Exploring the Cultural Significance of Chester Washington G.C. in Los Angeles

by AAGD Staff March 9, 2023

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