Lee Elder, the first African American golf star to break barriers in the sports, showed the world what it truly meant to bring inclusivity and unity to the game of golf.
This week on SZN Opener, Howard University’s Marcus Smith Jr. sat down with host Rodney Rikai to talk college golf. In his 1-on-1 with Rikai, the rising star reflected on joining the historic HBCU’s golf program and what he loves about the sport.
Dubbed TGL, the league will intertwine live-action golf matches with advanced tech features, including a “data-rich” virtual course that encompasses a “tech-infused, short-game complex.” The newly created league will feature six teams that each include three PGA TOUR competitors.
Former NBA player J.R. Smith was named North Carolina A&T State University’s Academic Athlete of the Year.
NBA star Stephen Curry is on a mission to diversify the sport of golf through a new initiative.
In 1975, Elder played at the Masters, becoming the first Black player to play at round at the famed tournament and course located in Augusta, Georgia.
13-year-old Nigerian golf prodigy Iyeneobong Essien wants to make history at the 2022 Summer Youth Olympics.
NBA star Stephen Curry will financially back Howard University’s revived golf program.
Is it ethical for Trump to give Tiger Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom when they are in business together?
The star athlete will design a new golf course, while the city announces a new golf program amid crime sprees.
Once a dominant force in the sport of golf, Tiger Woods (pictured), will reportedly step back from his beloved game for a while in order to reassess his skills. The announcement was made Wednesday, via his website. The 39-year-old golf phenom, who has been awarded the highly-coveted PGA Player of the Year a record-number eleven times, humbly informed his […]
Louis Tate, GM of Langston Golf Course details the health benefits of playing golf. Did you know you could tone several different muscles and burn 2000 calories while playing 18 holes? Listen to Tate and Martin’s entire conversation on the benefits of golf below. Be sure to listen to “NewsOne Now” with Roland Martin, weekdays at 7 a.m. EST and watch at […]
