Approaching Black History Month, Minority Golf Magazine will publish a series of articles celebrating the achievements of Black American men and women professional golfers. Rising stars and established icons: Black American Professional Golfers making their presence known on the APGA, PGA Tour, and the PGA Senior Tour Golf, a sport traditionally dominated by a narrow demographic, has seen a significant shift in recent years with Tiger Woods’s effect and the emergence of talented Black American golfers who are making their mark on the professional scene. These athletes are breaking barriers and inspiring a new generation of golfers from diverse backgrounds…. Read More »

  The PGA of America today announced Derek Sprague, a PGA of America Golf Professional and Past President of the Association, as Chief Executive Officer. Sprague is the first person to serve the Association as a Past President and CEO. He served as the 39th President from 2014-2016. Sprague succeeds Seth Waugh, CEO from August 2018 to June 2024. A PGA of America Member since 1993, Sprague has served as the General Manager of TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida since January 2018. He previously was the Managing Director of Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, New Jersey… Read More »

USGA Delivers on Inclusion and Sustainability Efforts in 2024 Media Contact: Kimberly Miller USGA Communications kmiller@usga.org LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Dec. 19, 2024) – As 2024 draws to a close, the United States Golf Association (USGA) celebrates advancements made by the USGA Green Section and U.S. National Development Program as well as organizational investments in national junior golf programs and career development that helped propel golf forward. Capitalizing on the incredible growth and momentum the game is experiencing and an appetite for innovation across the industry, the USGA proactively addressed issues important to golf’s future, with a focus on driving sustainability,… Read More »