University of Denver men’s golf head
coach Eric Hoos announced the hiring of Ben Belfield as assistant men’s golf coach. The former Northwood University (Texas) head coach begins his
duties for the Pioneers for the upcoming spring season.
Belfield comes to the Pioneers with
three years of head coaching experience from NAIA’s, Northwood University in
Dallas, Texas.
“Ben
has had a lot of coaching experience and will hit the ground running, leading
the recruiting for this team,” Hoos said. “He likes players to strive to
improve everyday by one percent and I’m looking forward to combine our efforts
to put that into effect.”
Belfield hails from Manchester, England and turned professional
following four years of collegiate playing career at Northwood University
(Texas). He has played mini tours both in America and in Europe, reaching the
final stage of the US Open qualifying, while also played in many Monday
qualifiers of the PGA Tour.
