Jim Dent, Trailblazing Augusta Golfer Who Broke Barriers In The Sport, Dies At 85
Monday, May 5th, 2025
Jim Dent, a pioneering African American golfer from Augusta, has died. He helped desegregate local golf, once caddied at Augusta National, and later won 12 times as a pro.
His grandson, Andre Lacey, shared the news on social media. He said, “I’m grateful I was able to have you as my grandfather… until the next time Chinababy.”
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