With the 124th NJ Golf Amateur on deck, we sit down with Essex County Country Club’s new Head Golf Professional, Don McCabe, fresh off his tenure at Baltimore Country Club to talk about returning home, leading New Jersey’s oldest golf institution, and prepping for the state’s premier amateur championship.
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