In the News
For over 70 years, The Green's Ladies Golf Club has been making history as the oldest African American women's golf club in the Delaware Valley. From feature stories to national recognition, here's where our story has been told.
As Seen & Heard
Green's Ladies Golf Club Hopes Young Golfers Will Continue Their Legacy
A television feature on GLGC's history and its members' hope that the next generation will carry the club's legacy forward.
Watch the Segment → USGAMoore, Wright, Rogers Named 2026 Wilson Endowed Research Fund Recipients
The USGA Golf Museum and Library announces three GLGC members as grant recipients to research and document the club's history.
Read the Article → PA Historical & Museum CommissionGreen's Ladies Golf Club Approved for an Official PA Historical Marker
GLGC is named among 47 new Pennsylvania Historical Markers approved to commemorate significant people, places, and events across the Commonwealth.
Read the Announcement → WHYY · You Oughta KnowWHYY: Green's Ladies Highlight
GLGC is featured as the area's oldest African American women's golf club in this WHYY segment spotlighting Philadelphia stories.
Watch the Episode → GAP Magazine · Golf Association of PhiladelphiaGreen's Ladies Golf Club: Golf Crazed Since 1954
A feature on GLGC's history, its growth under President Dr. Ronnie Florence-McPherson, and the club's enduring presence on the region's courses.
Read the Feature → Pennsylvania Historic Preservation · PA SHPO BlogMarking More PA History in 2025
GLGC is named among 47 newly approved PA historical markers, recognized as the first Black women's golf club in Philadelphia for promoting access and youth training during segregation.
Read the Feature →Our Press Releases
Announcements and recaps straight from The Green's Ladies Golf Club, Inc.
The Green’s Ladies and NNGA Philadelphia Celebrate Fellowship at the 2026 Sam & Sarah Outing
Members of The Green’s Ladies Golf Club and the NNGA Philadelphia Chapter came together on June 19 for the 2026 Sam & Sarah Outing at Maple Dale Country Club in Dover, Delaware.
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club Documentary Premieres Through Scribe’s Precious Places Project
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club proudly celebrated the premiere of its documentary as part of Scribe Video Center’s Precious Places Community History Project. Several club members attended the special screening on June 1, 2026, at the Montgomery Auditorium inside Philadelphia’s Parkway Central Library.
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club Honored with Liberty Bell Presentation from the Philadelphia Mayor’s Office
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club, Inc. was honored with a commemorative Liberty Bell from the Office of Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker during the 2026 Green’s Ladies Invitational.
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club Selected for Pennsylvania Historical Marker
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club, Inc. proudly announces that the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has approved a Pennsylvania Historical Marker recognizing the club’s trailblazing history and enduring contributions to the game of golf.
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club Donates $3,000 to Covenant House Pennsylvania
The 2026 Green’s Ladies Invitational welcomed 100+ golfers in New Jersey and presented $3,000 to Covenant House Pennsylvania.
On the Green with Jimmie James: Resilience, Community, and the Top 100
On March 28, members and guests of the Green’s Ladies Golf Club gathered at the Little Horse Tavern, situated at the historic Cobbs Creek Driving Range in Philadelphia, for an exclusive installment of the club's celebrated Tales from the Fairway speaker series.
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club Inducted into the African American Golfers Hall of Fame
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club, Inc. proudly celebrates its induction into the African American Golfers Hall of Fame and its recognition as a recipient of the 2025 Pioneer Award.
The Green’s Ladies Golf Club Featured by the USGA: Honoring Our Legacy Through Research
Our very own Angella Moore, Lia Rogers, and Lisa Wright have been recognized by the United States Golf Association as 2026 recipients of the prestigious Wilson Endowed Research Fund, a national honor supporting original research through the USGA Golf Museum and Library.
A Day of Service in Action: The Green’s Ladies at Share Food Philly on MLK Day
On Monday, January 19th, members of The Green’s Ladies Golf Club were honored to join an incredible community of volunteers at Share Food Philly for the annual MLK Day of Service. This special day wasn’t just about showing up—it was about caring deeply for...
Shonda Rhimes Meets The Green’s Ladies in Philadelphia
On Monday, October 13, 2025, a group of 18 members from The Green’s Ladies Golf Club, Inc., including our president Dr. Ronnie Florence-McPherson, had the honor of attending An Evening with Shonda Rhimes in Philadelphia. The event marked the launch of the 10th Anniversary Edition of Year of Yes and an unforgettable moment for our club, as we were invited backstage to meet Shonda in person.