UBC Okanagan didnsa国际传媒檛 have to look far for their desired choice for new Heat golf coach.
Clay Stothers has been brought into the Heat fold after almost 10 years of developing young golfers as the director of instruction at The Okanagan Golf Club (OGC).
The OGC is the home course for the Heat, and Stothers has spent the last few years working with Heat golfers.
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Stothers will coach both the mensa国际传媒檚 and womensa国际传媒檚 team of UBC Okanagan golfers and comes to the Heat with an impressive resume including a PGA of BC teacher of the year award, being continually listed as a top 100 golf pro in the BC PGA and eight professional wins including a PGA of BC championship title.
UBC Okanagan director of athletics Tom Huisman brought in Stothers to continue establishing the golf program as a top contender in the PacWest collegiate golf league.
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Stothers has already teed off the season with his new role with the Heat; preparing the Heat womensa国际传媒檚 team for the upcoming Golf Canada University and College Championships in Ontario starting May 28.
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