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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 ...
Dent died on Friday at age 85, a week before his birthday, his grandson posted on Facebook. The PGA Tour said on its website ...
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 grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, eventually working at the Masters and honing his game at the ...
Jim Dent, one of the top Black golfers on PGA Tour Champions and known for his long hitting off the tee, died at the age of ...
Jim Dent, the sweet-swinging pro who died at 85 last week, was a large man with a gentle soul and a generous spirit.
Trailblazing Black golfer and Augusta native Jim Dent died on May 2 at age 85. He was recovering from a recent stroke.
To up his training, Dent moved west to Los Angeles, where many of the best Black players resided, and advanced under the tutelage of Johnny Goodman, renowned for being the last amateur to win the U.S.