Junior Rylee Beard shares a recap of day three of the ETBU Golf TAME trip in Northern Ireland, highlighting the team’s experience working with local students. The group, in collaboration with Salt Factory Sports, created engaging golf activities while sharing their faith and stories, including the inspirational journey of golfer Graeme McDowell. The day concluded with a memorable golfing experience at Malone Golf Club, where they connected with former club captain Bill MisCampbell, reflecting on his community impact and personal journey.

By the Numbers
  • ETBU team organized golf skills sessions for a group of students.
  • Visited Malone Golf Club, the most prestigious Parklands course in Northern Ireland.
Yes, But

While the day was filled with positivity and community engagement, there may be challenges in sustaining such initiatives and ensuring consistent follow-up with the students met during the trip.

State of Play
  • The team is actively engaging with local youth through faith and sports.
  • Continued collaboration with Salt Factory Sports is vital for future programming.
What's Next

The team is eager to continue their outreach efforts, with plans for further days of spiritual and recreational engagement while exploring more local golf experiences.

Bottom Line

The experience serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of faith-based initiatives in sports, highlighting the importance of personal connections and community service in making a lasting difference.