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Dustin Ashby | Men's Golf Head Coach
P: 636-561-9464 x15
E: dashby@360sportsmarketing.com
Dustin Ashby enters his fifth season at his alma mater during the 2008-09 campaign. A former member of the UMSL men’s golf team, he graduated from Missouri-St. Louis in 1997 with a bachelor of science in accounting and played for the Tritons under UMSL Sports Hall of Fame coach Jim Niederkorn. While at UMSL, Ashby was named an MIAA Academic All-Conference selection in 1994-95 while being the top player for the Tritons.
Ashby continues to participate in competitive golf and has had quite an accomplished amateur career. Among Ashby’s accomplishments include winning the 1995 Carlyle Lake Amateur Championship, 1996 St. Louis District Golf Association Championship, runner-up in the 1998 St. Louis District Golf Association Championship, 1996 Missouri Amateur Qualifying Medalist, 1996 Public Links Alternate, Qualifier for the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship in Portland, Ore in 2000, 2004 Missouri Amateur Four Ball Championship, 2007 Missouri Amateur Qualifying Medalist and captured his second St. Louis District Golf Association Championship in 2007.
Beginning in 1999, Ashby served as General Manager of WingHaven Country Club, which features among its amenities a Nicklaus Design Championship golf course. As General Manager of WingHaven Country Club, Ashby helped to develop the area’s elite “Family Friendly” country club. He worked cooperatively with civic leaders to foster a community where commercial, residential and recreational activity could coexist in one master planned, dynamic living environment.
Since 2003, Ashby has hosted a series of radio shows, including a highly acclaimed golf show, The Back Nine which airs Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Team 1380 in St. Louis or streamed online at www.thebacknineonline.com.
In 2007, Ashby co-founded 360 Sports Marketing, an integrated marketing consulting firm specializing in sports affiliated advertising and sponsorship.
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