What's Happening?
Brooks Ward has been named the assistant women's golf coach at Longwood University, as announced by head coach Megan Weaver. Ward brings extensive experience in golf instruction, player development, and tournament operations to the Lancers. Prior to joining
Longwood, he served as the head golf professional at First Tee – Greater Richmond, where he managed facility operations and significantly increased instructional revenue. Ward's background includes roles in various golf clubs and academies, where he developed instructional programs and managed golf operations. His appointment is expected to enhance the women's golf program at Longwood.
Why It's Important?
Ward's appointment is a strategic move for Longwood University as it seeks to strengthen its women's golf program. His extensive experience in golf instruction and player development will be crucial in improving the team's performance and competitiveness. Ward's ability to build relationships and his understanding of the game are expected to contribute to the program's success. This move highlights Longwood's commitment to investing in experienced coaching staff to foster athletic excellence and student-athlete development.
What's Next?
With Ward on board, the Longwood women's golf team will focus on enhancing player development and improving their performance in upcoming competitions. Ward's expertise in golf instruction and tournament operations will be leveraged to develop training programs and strategies that align with the team's goals. The impact of his appointment will be closely monitored by stakeholders, including the university's athletic department and the golf community, as they assess the team's progress and performance in future tournaments.











