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By Richard Sandomir Jim Dent, who was one of the few Black golfers on the PGA Tour — in his day or now — and who became known for his prodigious drives off the tee, died on Friday at his home ...
UCLA made a tremendous splash when it landed one of the top players in the transfer portal, former New Mexico guard Donovan Dent, shortly after its elimination from the second round of the NCAA ...
The last time I spoke to Jim Dent, native son of Augusta, Ga., was a month before this year’s Masters, aka the Rory McIlroy Dance Party. Jim, in his wooden-driver driving prime, drove the ball ...
Jim Dent watches the flight of his drive to the 17th hole during the Nationwide Seniors tournament at the Country Club of the South course in Alpharetta, Ga. on Sept. 21, 1991. Dent leads 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 ...
Legendary golfer Jim Dent has died at the age of 85 following a stroke, the PGA have confirmed with a heartfelt statement. Dent died on May 2, a week before his birthday, after suffering a stroke.
Jim Dent, one of the PGA Tour's longest hitters and one of the top golfers of his generation, died on Friday at age 85. It was just a week before his birthday, his grandson posted on Facebook.
Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, 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 ...
May 4 - 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 Champions, died at age 85 on Friday. Dent, who died a week before ...
Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, 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 ...
Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, 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 ...