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OSU golf coach will retire after 36 seasons
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
COLUMBUS ? Jim Brown, the longest tenured coach in Ohio State history, will step down a year from now after his 36th season as men's golf coach.
Brown, a 1966 Ohio State graduate, is the winningest active NCAA golf coach, with a career record of 5,609-1,791-43. He has 157 tournament victories and coached the 1979 NCAA championship team that featured longtime touring pros John Cook and Joey Sindelar.
"I've been thinking about it the last few years," Brown said Monday, June 2. "I'll be 65 years old, and this will be my 42nd year as a coach, and now is the time."
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OSU golf coach will retire after 36 seasons
Staff ReportTuesday, June 03, 2008
COLUMBUS ? Jim Brown, the longest tenured coach in Ohio State history, will step down a year from now after his 36th season as men's golf coach.
Brown, a 1966 Ohio State graduate, is the winningest active NCAA golf coach, with a career record of 5,609-1,791-43. He has 157 tournament victories and coached the 1979 NCAA championship team that featured longtime touring pros John Cook and Joey Sindelar.
"I've been thinking about it the last few years," Brown said Monday, June 2. "I'll be 65 years old, and this will be my 42nd year as a coach, and now is the time."
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