Dr. Charles L. Sifford Golf Course is a municipal facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, named in honor of the pioneering African American professional golfer who broke the color barrier on the PGA Tour. The course was renovated by Clyde Johnston, a North Carolina-based architect known for his work on public and resort courses throughout the region. Johnston's redesign brought modern playability standards to this accessible city-owned layout. The course serves Charlotte's diverse golfing community as an affordable option for daily-fee play. As a municipal facility, it provides an important entry point for junior golfers and recreational players seeking to learn the game. The routing works within the rolling Piedmont terrain characteristic of the Charlotte area, where elevation changes and mature tree corridors shape the playing corridors. The course honors Charlie Sifford's legacy as a trailblazer who endured significant hardship to compete at professional golf's highest level. Sifford, who lived in Charlotte during his later years, won twice on the PGA Tour in the 1960s after the organization finally removed its "Caucasian-only" clause. His perseverance opened doors for generations of minority golfers who followed. The facility's name serves as both recognition of his achievements and a reminder of golf's complex history with inclusion and access.