Coach's Biography
Coach Gladys Lee has 27 years of professional experience in the national golf industry. She is a Professional LPGA Teacher/Coach, has her PGA Golf teaching certificate and assistant coaching certification with The First Tee, is a member of the United States Golf Association (USGA) and the USGA GHIN Handicap Chairman, and in 2011, became the first African American female Golf Representative on the board of the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA).
Coach Lee is a legend in the Dallas-Fort Worth area as the founder of the Roaring Lambs International Junior Golf Academy, which provides a curriculum inclusive of golf training and life skills to multi-ethnic children ages 5-17. Today, there are chapters in Phoenix, Detroit and Atlanta.
Tiger Woods recognized the Roaring Lambs as one of the Top Junior Golf Program’s in the U.S.A. which led to Coach Lee being featured on the NBC Tom Brokaw segment of “ Making A Difference.”
Before coming to EMCC, Coach Lee was the head coach of the men’s and women’s golf teams at Estrella Foothills High School, where she took the boy’s team to the 2011 State Championship.
This year, spring 2012, Coach Lee took the EMCC woman's golf team to the National Championships to compete at the LPGA Legends Golf Course, home to the LPGA headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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