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GOLF ALUM BRIAN MACKEY NAMED ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL
March 30, 2012

GOLF ALUM BRIAN MACKEY NAMED ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL

Orangeburg, NY (3/30/12) Brian Mackey, Class of 2008 and the Dominican College Assistant Golf Coach, has been appointed to the position of 2nd Assistant Golf Professional at the White Beeches Country Club in Haworth, New Jersey. Head Golf Professional Jim McGovern announced the appointment following Mackey’s selection by the Country Club Board on March 21, 2012.

Orangeburg, NY (3/30/12)  Brian Mackey, Class of 2008 and the Dominican College Assistant Golf Coach, has been appointed to the position of 2nd Assistant Golf Professional at the White Beeches Country Club in Haworth, New Jersey.  Head Golf Professional Jim McGovern announced the appointment following Mackey's selection by the Country Club Board on March 21, 2012.

Mackey is looking forward to the opportunity to work as an Assistant Professional at White Beeches Country Club, especially under the direction of Head Professional Jim McGovern, a former winner on the PGA Tour. As an Assistant Professional, Mackey will also pursue his PGA Class A classification and have the opportunity to represent White Beeches Country Club in USGA and PGA tournaments.

Mackey is coming off his best season since turning professional in 2009. He won his first professional tournament last December and finished the season 32nd on the money list out of 182 players on the Florida Professional Golf Tour. Mackey will continue his pursuit of becoming a PGA Tour player during the winter seasons on the Florida professional golf tours.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.