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 ...

Honing his skills on segregated courses, he became one of the few Black golfers in the pro ranks, following the lead of ...

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 ...

The PGA Championship, which will be played next week at Quail Hollow, once relished its reputation for producing the ...

Jim Dent, the Long Hitter and One of the Top Black Golfers on PGA Tour Champions, Dies at Age 85 Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, eventually working at the Masters and ...