Tom Bevington is hitting into the net at home, putting on the practice mat in his living room and playing nine holes when he can get a precious tee time. Mary Joiner is crafting mechanics of her short game the best she can within the new restrictions at local golf courses.
In comparison to other athletes at Western Kentucky, the golfers count themselves fortunate to still have the necessary resources to stay on top of their game. Like all other athletic facilities, WKU’s Philip Hatchett Golf Facility is closed, but golf courses around the country remain open during the coronavirus pandemic.