T hroughout history, Black women have made significant contributions to the world of sports, including golf. These athletes are actively breaking barriers and paving the way for f ...

RIVIERA BEACH — Step inside the tidy blue-and-white stucco home of Victoria Kingdom, and you’re surrounded by the history of Black women golfers — and Black activism — in Palm Beach County.

“Many of them did not ever pick up a golf club,” she added. “I wanna grow the game and see more African American women playing this game.” Even well into the early 1900s, there was a ...

"Many of them did not ever pick up a golf club. I wanna grow the game and see more African American women playing this game." That's been a tall order over the years, even well into the early 1900s.

(Jeff Vorva/Daily Southtown) When the Ebony Ladies Golf League was founded by Louise Horne in 1974 at the Riverdale course, they formed the first African American women’s golf league in the state.

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I first met Amaya Athill, who founded Black Women Golf in 2022, through a mutual friend. They told me Athill worked in golf. "Really?" I said, not masking my surprise. Athill is Black and I hadn ...

CINCINNATI — A golf club for Black women and girls is celebrating almost 50 years of inclusivity. The Les Birdes Golf Club was formed in 1976: It's a sisterhood full of strong women on the greens.

The club has given out $50,000 in scholarships to deserving young women over the last 30 to 40 years. A golf club for Black women and girls in Cincinnati is celebrating almost 50 years of inclusivity.