Editor’s note: Every other week, Nevada Sports Net will spotlight a local sports figure as part of our “Legendary Athletes” series, which is presented in partnership with Legends Bay Casino. Today’s featured athlete is Press Labrie, a former Galena High golfer taking part in this week’s World Long Drive Championship in Reno.
After graduating from Galena High in 2016, Press Labrie stayed home for college, attending the University of Nevada. But a dream pulled him out school a couple years later. That dream was crushing golf balls.
Labrie joined the World Long Drive Tour where he was a mainstay from 2018-20. But after COVID gripped the world in 2020, Labrie left the tour to make a living…