With help from the seven-figure donation Curry made to Howard in 2019, the coach is building a Division I men’s and women’s golf program. While local programs such as Georgetown and Maryland have home golf courses, Howard doesn’t. “That I was going to change the game of golf,” Puryear recalls. Odom had never considered attending an HBCU since only 24 schools have a golf team, according to Black Golf Directory. “I don’t sleep a lot.”For now, though, he’s still in Rockville, with the man who can’t believe that Howard has a golf team.

Source: Washington Post April 08, 2021 12:00 UTC