Assistant coach Lauren Grogan hits a ball while at practice on March 1 inside the Mount Pleasant Country Club.
There is no draft in professional golf, no combine or pro day. The pressure falls solely on the player, who must perform well in tournaments to get a foot in the door.
Central Michigan Assistant Golf Coach Lauren Grogan is trying to make two dreams come true at once by coaching and starting her professional career in the LPGA.
"Golf is a pretty unique thing in the sense of having no draft," Grogan said. "When you apply for a tournament, it's checking boxes and saying you're competing as an amateur or pro.