Gary Player

Gary Player (born November 1, 1935) is a South African professional golfer.

Other activities

Gary Player Stud Farm has received worldwide acclaim for breeding top thoroughbred race horses including 1994 English Derby entry Broadway Flyer. Operates The Player Foundation with its primary objective to promote education around the world.Has raised over $100 million since 1980. The Foundation built the Blair Atholl Schools in Johannesburg, South Africa, which has educational facilities for over 500 students from kindergarten through grade 8 and is currently working on additional educational projects around the world.Adopted Pleasant City Elementary School in West Palm Beach in 2005. Renowned golf course architect with over 200 design projects throughout the world. Operates Black Knight International which includes, Gary Player Design,Player Equipment, Gary Player Academy and Gary Player Enterprises, aspects of which include licensing, publishing, videos, apparel, and memorabilia.

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