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Texas Golf Coach Fields Named Golfweek's Coach Of The Year

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University of Texas golf coach John Fields, who lead his team to the 2012 NCAA Championship, has been named by Golfweek magazine as the Coach of the Year.

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Fields has been the Texas head golf coach for 15 seasons. The Longhorns won seven tournaments this past season on the way to their third national title and first since 1972.

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The Texas coach is the first Big 12 men’s golf coach to win the Golfweek honor.