15 years after Lee Elder had become the first Black golfer to compete at The Masters. By the time Townsend arrived, most of Augusta’s original caddie corps had disappeared. For the first 48 ...

Kieron van Wyk, a 23-year-old South African amateur golfer, made history as the first amateur to win an APGA Tour event at ...

Nestled off of Remount Road you’ll find the Dr. Charles L. Sifford Golf Course. Sifford, a Charlotte native, was the first Black golfer to break the color barrier in pro golf in 1961.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A 23-year-old South African has made history as the first amateur to win an Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour event at the season-opening Farmers ...