AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Friends and family turned out at Paine College to say goodbye to Jim Dent. For the latest news, weather ...

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 ...

Jim Dent – the Augustan who caddied at the Augusta National Golf Club before embarking on his own successful pro career – has died. He was 85. Dent suffered a second stroke while he was in town for ...

Jim Dent leaves behind a lasting legacy after his death earlier this month after starting his career as a caddy, then into a ...

Just over two months ago, Jim Dent did an interview with NBC BLK in which he said he would never have become a pro golfer if he hadn’t first been among the Black caddie corps at Augusta National ...

Long-hitting Jim Dent, known as one of the best Black golfers of his era after going from the caddie yard at Augusta National Golf Club to winning a dozen times on PGA Tour Champions, died on May 2, ...

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 ...

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 died at age 85 on May 2, according to the PGA Tour.Dent grew up in Augusta and attended Laney High School, and was one of the best Black Golfers of his time,according to the PGA Tour.Dent was ...