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Jim Dent, trailblazing black American golfer who started as a caddie at a whites-only club
Jim Dent, who has died aged 85, was one of the few black golfers to break through to the main American tour in the days when ...
The ‘Tiger Effect’ was supposed to transform golf, but there are few pro Black golfers. The APGA wants to change that.
Since Tiger won the Masters, the “Tiger Effect” was supposed to take off on the professional level of golf. It didn't. But ...
Jim Dent, one of the best Black golfers of his era, is dead at 85
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, the long hitter and one of the top Black golfers on PGA Tour Champions, dies at age 85
Dent died on Friday at age 85, a week before his birthday, his grandson posted on Facebook. The PGA Tour said on its website ...
Legendary PGA golfer dead at 85
Jim Dent, a long-hitting specialist known as one of the best Black golfers of all-time, has died. He was 85. No cause of ...
Black Desert Championship prize money payouts for each LPGA golfer in inaugural Utah event
Haeran Ryu collected her third LPGA title in dominant fashion, converting the first of five 54-hole leads in her young career ...
Haeran Ryu pulls away for a wire-to-wire win at Black Desert Championship
IVINS, Utah — Haeran Ryu made an 8-foot eagle putt during a flawless back nine that allowed her to pull away Sunday with an 8 ...
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Jim Dent, the long hitter and one of the top Black golfers on PGA Tour Champions, dies at age 85
He went on to become one of the PGA Tour's longest hitters and one of the top Black golfers of his generation. Dent died on Friday at age 85, a week before his birthday, his grandson posted on ...