Bill McDonald, South Carolina – Coach of the Week
In our weekly coaches profile, we welcome Coach Bill McDonald from the University of South Carolina. Coach has worked several College Golf Camps events including Dallas ‘13, Dallas ‘14 and Orlando ‘14. He brings high energy and smiles to each camp, not to mention a great 40 yd dash time. We appreciate Coach McDonald working our CGC events and making a great experience for Junior Golfers.
Where did you play college golf?
Georgia Tech
What is your greatest achievement?
1983 Rolex Player of The Year
What is your proudest moment as a coach?
1 shot lead with 3 holes to go at 2013 SEC Championship
What trait do dislike the most?
laziness
What trait do admire the most?
honesty
What is your favorite place to eat on the road?
The best BBQ wherever that may be
Best advice you received as a junior golfer?
learn to hit a go to shot under pressure
If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
in golf? probably not getting help sooner for my wrist issues
take a vacation every year
What is your greatest regret?
Not getting my wrist looked at earlier
Favorite colors?
old gold and white
What is your motto?
Dream big and follow through with attention to detail