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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 ...
Dent, who died May 2 in Augusta, at age 85, eventually put his entire game together, leading to a combined 40-year PGA TOUR-PGA TOUR Champions career. Jim Dent during the final round of the Bruno ...
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 has died a week before his 86th birthday. Dent was one of the top Black golfers of his generation who won 12 times ...
PGA Tour icon Jim Dent has passed away at the age of 85, with the golfing world left in mourning following the death of the ...
Golfer Jim Dent, an Augusta native and Black golf pioneer, died at 85 after suffering a stroke. Dent caddied at Augusta ...
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 ...
After the passing of a PGA Tour icon and legendary trailblazer, fellow sporting hero Gary Player led the tributes to the late ...
After turning 50, he won 12 times on the PGA Tour Champions. Al Geiberger said after Dent shot 64 to win his first Champions event, “Jim Dent ought to be outlawed (for) the way he can hit the ...
From Augusta caddie to Champions Tour star, Jim Dent broke barriers for Black golfers and left a powerful legacy rooted in ...
While we often celebrate the athletes who shine brightest in sports, we sometimes forget those who paved the way—especially ...
Jim Dent, the sweet-swinging pro who died at 85 last week, was a large man with a gentle soul and a generous spirit.