Pleasure Doing Business
Pleasure Doing Business: The Golf Shop
Rick Yarrington is a former long-drive champion and current owner of The Golf Shop.
Golf professional Rick Yarrington has owned and operated The Golf Shop on Gulfport Boulevard since 1985 selling a complete line of equipment with professional golf instruction and a full-service equipment repair facility. Centrally located among a slew of golf courses, his shop is the only place in the area where a golfer can bring in a broken club or a loose grip and have it repaired and make his or her tee time within the hour. Yarrington shoots straight with a no-nonsense personality and a powerful presence behind the desk at the back of his shop. He doesn't hesitate to suggest a repair instead of purchasing new equipment even though he has just about anything a golfer could want, brand new, in his store including clubs, bags, shoes, …