Thursday, August 1, 2013

Knights announce Bill Myers as Assistant Coach



Your Northwood Knights would like to announce and welcome Coach Bill Myers as Assistant Coach.

Bill was born in Wichita Falls, Texas and graduated from Electra High School in May 1966.  He received his Bachelor's degree in History from Texas Tech and was commissioned 2LT in the United States Army Field Artillery in May 1970.  
From 1970 to 1983 served tours of duty in Korea, Vietnam, Ft. Hood, Germany and taught at the Field Artillery School at Ft. Sill Oklahoma. 
Bill retired from the United States Postal Service in 2009 after many years of service.

Bill began his association with college golf in 1989 by helping organize and conduct college tournaments in the DFW area and did this until 1999. 
Myers was associated with Texas Wesleyan University from 1999 - 2009, serving as part time volunteer assistant and then full time from 2009 until June 2013.

Coach Belfield "Coach Myers has a lot of experience and whilst not a swing guru, knows college golf and how to make players better. He brings a ton of enthusiasm and will be essential as this program grows, develops and gets better! 
I have known Bill for a number of years and I have no doubt that he will bring a very different perspective to Coaching and to the develpoment of the Knights Golf Program!"

Coach Myers will primarily be helping the Men's program this year whilst Esther Kang is Assistant Coach to the Ladies. 
Coach Myers will transition into the Men's & Women's Assistant next year.

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