Part 1 - “The Courage to Succeed”- John Shippen becomes the first American to lead the U.S. Open in 1896; Dr. George Franklin Grant invents the golf tee in 1899, the founding of the United Golfers Association (UGA) and it’s impact on Black America; the legendary stories of Augusta National and Pinehurst; the founding of the LPGA and the diversity of talent from Althea Gibson to Hisako Higuchi; the impact of the great Joe Louis on golf integration; Latinos make their presence felt with Roberto De Vicenzo, Lee Trevino and Chi Chi Rodriguez; Joe Bartholomew designs Pontchartrain Park GC; the first minority-owned golf courses; Charlie Sifford breaks the color barrier.

Part 2 - “Blazing New Paths”- Isao Aoki and Ayako Okamoto continue Japanese success in US golf; Lee Elder qualifies for the Masters; Nancy Lopez elevates women’s golf to a new level; Calvin Peete’s consistency and accuracy sets new standards in pro golf; Se Ri Pak ignites the Korean golf revolution with her major success; Notah Begay brings Native American pride to the PGA Tour; the “new era” of Black, Latino and Native American-owned golf courses; Lorena Ochoa’s dominance showcases growth of Mexican golfers; TIGER WOODS; The First Tee and the globalization of golf.

Television schedule