APGA—Cisco Black History Month Classic

The APGA (Advocates Professional Golf Association) 2026 Cisco Black History Month Classic takes place on February 18 through 20, 2026, at TPC Sawgras DYE's Valley Course. This is a two-day, 36-hole stroke-play event, and 54 players are expected to participate. The purse is $25,000.

Participating players include amateur and college student Xavier Bighaus and six-time APGA Tour winner Marcus Byrd. Others in this tournament include Jarred Garcia from Jacksonville, Will Lowery, and Jaime Lopez Rivarola, the defending champion of the CISCO APGA Black History Month Classic. 

The Advocates Professional Golf Association provides tools and support to these players so they can better focus on their game and career. In addition to hosting professional golf tournaments, the APGA offers development programs for players and mentoring programs that introduce the sport of golf to inner-city youth. At APGA tournaments, the players gain exposure and skills as they strive toward a career in professional golf. This Black History Month Classic celebrates diversity and the opportunity found in golf. 

Schedule of Events

• Wednesday, February 18, 9:05 a.m.: Practice Round begins from No. 10 tee.
• Thursday, February 19, 9:05 a.m.: First Round begins from No. 1 tee.
• Friday, February 20, 9:05 a.m.: Final round begins from No. 1 tee.

For more information and updates on scores during the tournament, go here.

Admission: Free

When: The practice round starts at the 10th tee on February 18, at 9:05 a.m. On February 19 and 20, each day's round starts at 9:05 a.m from the first tee.

Where: TPC Sawgrass DYE's Valley Course, 110 Championship Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082

Photos: The player photos were taken at an APGA tournament in February. The course photo is of DYE's Valley Course at TPC Sawgrass.