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Honing his skills on segregated courses, he became one of the few Black golfers in the pro ranks, following the lead of ...
Jim Dent – the Augustan who caddied at the Augusta National Golf Club before embarking on his own successful pro career – has ...
On May 2, former PGA Tour star and trailblazer Jeff Dent passed away at the age of 85. The PGA Tour later confirmed that Dent ...
Jim Dent, the sweet-swinging pro who died at 85 last week, was a large man with a gentle soul and a generous spirit.
Jim Dent has died a week before his 86th birthday. Dent was one of the top Black golfers of his generation who won 12 times ...
Jim Dent, who learned the game as a caddie and became one of the best Black golfers of his era, died on May 2, according to ...
Jim Dent, a trailblazing Black golfer with a road named after him in Augusta, has died at the age of 85 a week before his ...
To up his training, Dent moved west to Los Angeles, where many of the best Black players resided, and advanced under the ...
Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Ga., eventually working at the Masters and honing his game at the municipal course known as “The Patch.”He went on to become one of the PGA Tour’s ...
Jim Dent became a legendary golfer across his 50-year professional career within the game and the 12-time PGA Tour Champions ...
PGA TOUR Champions President Miller Brady paid tribute, saying: "A lot of people will remember Jim Dent for how far he hit ...
Jim Dent, a pioneering Black golfer, one of the PGA Tour’s longest hitters and a 12-time winner on what is now PGA Tour ...