Notah Begay III Honored with 2026 Payne Stewart Award for Leadership On...

July 22, 2026

Layla and Roxanne Phillips Share a Sisterhood Through Golf

July 22, 2026

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

July 21, 2026

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

July 19, 2026

Marcus Byrd continues mastery of APGA at TPC Deere Run and captures...

July 17, 2026

Black Bear Makes Off With Golf Bag During Wild Encounter at British...

July 16, 2026

24th Annual Pioneer Golf Tournament Brings Golfers Together to Celebrate a Lasting...

July 13, 2026

Two History-Making Women Unite for First Annual “Driving the Narrative” Charity Golf...

July 13, 2026

SQAIRZ Women’s Ultra Tour-Lite Golf Footwear

July 13, 2026

Black College Golf Coaches Association Joins African American Golf Expo as Sponsor...

July 12, 2026

South Africa’s Luyanda Gumede Chases Junior Golf Dreams Despite Financial Hurdles

July 8, 2026

Tiger Woods Continues Recovery While Remaining Active in Golf’s Future

July 8, 2026

FAMU Students Earn Coveted Spots in USGA Pathways Discover Program

July 8, 2026

APGA Tour and 2025 APGA Jeff Dailey Player of the Year Marcus...

July 7, 2026

African American Golf EXPO & Forum Continues to Drive Growth, Diversity and...

July 6, 2026

One person was rushed to hospital after being struck by lightning at...

July 6, 2026

WGA’s Caddie Academy Now available at East Potomac Golf Links

July 5, 2026

DID YOU KNOW: Dorian Vauls Makes History as First Black Champion at...

July 5, 2026

SQAIRZ Men’s Golf Footwear Combines Innovation With Proven Performance

July 4, 2026

Golf Reaches Record Growth Among Communities of Color as National Golf Foundation...

July 2, 2026

Sifford Golf Academy Launches Inaugural Golf and Leadership Experience

July 2, 2026

TOP STORY

Black College Golf Coaches Association Joins African American Golf Expo as Sponsor of EXPO 2027

by AAGD NEWSWIRE July 12, 2026

Jim Beatty, CEO of Jim Beatty Golf Ventures and founder of the African American Golf EXPO and Forum announced that the Black College Golf Coaches Association (BCGCA) has become a sponsor of EXPO 2027. The EXPO …

GOLF TIPS

What do circles and squares on a golf scorecard mean?

by AAGD Staff July 14, 2022
Seated Trunk Rotation exercise can improve the strength and speed of your golf swing

by Aaron Cammon May 4, 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

The Classical Theatre of Harlem Announces Othello as Its 2026...

BOOKSHELF

My Life’s Journey, by Reatha J....

Playing From The Rough

LIFE ON THE GREEN: Lessons and...

Black Boy, Black Boy: Celebrate The...

HEADLINES

GOLFER OF THE WEEK

Joseph Bramlett, PGA Tour Veteran, Honored with APGA Game Changer Award

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 20, 2025

PGA TOUR veteran Joseph Bramlett, who played two seasons on the APGA Tour, was honored with the APGA …

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GOLF BIZ

LIV Golf Nears $5 Billion as Saudi Backing Grows

by AAGD Staff May 8, 2025

LIV Golf’s backers are once again committing serious funds, with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) approaching …

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CLUBHOUSE

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

First Tee – Tampa Bay’s Short Course Grand Opening Planned...

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

National Black Golf Hall of Fame’s New Home To Be Expansive, Grand, Full of Amenities

by AAGD Staff April 25, 2026

Her Shot Girls Inspired by Unforgettable Experience at Augusta National Women’s Amateur

by AAGD Staff April 25, 2026

CBCF Fellowship Program Applications Closing May 1

by AAGD Staff April 25, 2026

Former baseball stars Torii Hunter and Matt Kemp, Emmy Award-winning mediapersonality Jemele Hill set to join ESPN SportsCenter anchor Michael Eaves at TPC Louisiana July 27-29 for the APGA Michael Eaves Classic and Celebrity Pro-Am

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 22, 2026

From Caddies to College: Golf. My Future. My Game. Opens Doors

by AAGD Staff April 21, 2026

African American Golf EXPO Announces Historic Collaboration for 2027

by AAGD NEWSWIRE April 20, 2026

2026 Masters Overview and McIlroy’s Win

by AAGD Staff April 14, 2026

BEST OF AAGD

LATEST GOLF HEADLINES

USPA Offers Academic Solution for Traveling Student-Athletes

by AAGD Staff May 20, 2026

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

by Gladys Lee May 20, 2026

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

by Dr. Al B. Quarles, Jr. May 19, 2026

Tanzania “Saturday Fiddle” Golf Event Set for 2026

by AAGD Staff May 19, 2026

Advocates Pro Golf Tour 2026 Schedule Continues A Trail of Exciting Challenge

by AAGD Staff May 18, 2026

Grab Our Summer 2026 Magazine Featuring Emily Odwin

by AAGD Staff May 18, 2026

APGA Juneteenth Classic Youth Clinic Brings Golf and Opportunity to Los Angeles Youth

by AAGD Staff May 18, 2026

More Than a Game: How Style Shapes Today’s Golf Culture

by AAGD Staff May 18, 2026

Rock Bottom University

by AAGD Staff May 16, 2026

Vegas Golf Cigarette Golf Tees

by AAGD Staff May 16, 2026

Xavier Bighaus captures his first APGA Tour title with a victory at the APGA Daugherty Foundation Championship in St. Louis

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 15, 2026

Takomo Ignis D2 Fairway Wood

by AAGD Staff May 15, 2026

Metropolitan Golf Writers Association To Honor Damon Hack With the Lincoln Werden Golf Journalism Award

by AAGD NEWSWIRE May 14, 2026

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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
Callaway Rogue ST MAX Driver

by AAGD Staff May 11, 2023

FEATURED GOLFER

Unveiling Tiger Woods’ Ominous Message

Olayemi Ojeokun Wins Larry Powell Scholarship

AUTO REVIEW

2024 Genesis GV60 Crossover EV is Power and Style

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

Bake Me A Wish

by AAGD Staff October 1, 2022

19th Hole

The Elephant Project

by AAGD Staff September 16, 2022

19th Hole

Wishmill Greeting Cards, African American product line spreads love, joy and inspiration

by AAGD Staff September 6, 2022

BLOGS

Day 1: Craig Kirby’s Diary as a 2025 Travelers Championship Superintendent, A Real Life Experience!

by Craig Kirby June 19, 2025
How U.S. Open Concession Prices Are Breaking More Than Par

by AAGD Staff June 10, 2025
Tiger vs. Jack? Michael Jordan Says: “Don’t Look at Me, I Just Own a Golf Course”

by AAGD Staff May 18, 2025

BUY THE ISSUE

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

National Links Trust Launches its 2024 Capital Club Program

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

10th Annual S.E.A. Gullah Geechee Heritage Festival to be held on December 2

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

Metropolitan Jewels Celebrate Golf and Unity in Ohio: A Weekend to Remember

by Tiffany Joy Murchison October 28, 2024

Vegas Golf “On The Course” golf gambling game

by AAGD Staff May 28, 2022

Sinclair Broadcast Group Scholarship Opportunity – Apply Now!

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 4, 2025

Takomo Ignis D2 Fairway Wood

by AAGD Staff May 15, 2026

OBITUARIES

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

Kultida Woods Obituary

by AAGD NEWSWIRE February 21, 2025

Richard Dean Parsons, Notable Business Executive, Dies at 76

by AAGD Staff January 1, 2025

Jeff Babineau — longtime golf writer, former Golfweek editor — dies at 62

by AAGD Staff December 23, 2024

PROFILES

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
Gladys Lee’s Lasting Impact on Golf, Youth Development, and Community Leadership

For more than four decades, Gladys M. Lee has dedicated her life to growing the game of golf while using the sport as a vehicle …

by AAGD Staff June 22, 2026
Howard Bankhead is Building Legacy One Swing at a Time

Howard Bankhead’s legacy is defined by the lives he has impacted rather than personal achievements. A 1981 graduate of Alabama State University with a degree …

by AAGD Staff May 31, 2026

REVIEWS

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
Auto Review
The 2022 Lexus GX 460 Does It All in Style

by AAGD Staff February 26, 2022

AFRICA GOLF

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

Celebrating Winners of Ghana’s Centre Of The World Golf Course Captain’s Prize

Kenya’s Top Amateur Michael Karanga A Golfing Legacy in Ndumberi Village

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)
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
Blog Destination Guides (INT'L)
Black Golf Directory Founder Jamie Taylor Visits AAGD in Ghana

by AAGD Staff January 2, 2023

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