Two minutes with ... Bob Tway

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Bob Tway's interests include country music and college football.

Want the inside scoop on your favorite Champions Tour players? It only takes two minutes. Champions Tour media official Dave Senko sat down with several players for quick question-and-answer sessions that will appear on PGATOUR.COM this month. Here's Senko's session with Bob Tway, who joined the Champions Tour in May 2009:

Tidbits on Tway

Attended Oklahoma State University, where he was a three-time All-American and member of two national championship teams. His son, Kevin, is also a member of the Oklahoma State golf team. Kevin won the 2005 U.S. Junior Amateur. Bob caddied for Kevin at the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. Bob's brother, Scott, caddies for Scott Verplank. Bob played his first tournament at age 7.

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DS: What are your favorite TV shows?
BT: Lost, House or any sports.

DS: Outside of golf, what sport do you enjoy watching on TV?
BT: College football.

DS: What type of music do you enjoy?
BT: Country music.

DS: I'd love to trade places for a day with ...
BT: I'd like to play golf like Tiger Woods for a day.

DS: Favorite team as a kid and did you have a favorite athlete?
BT: Minnesota Vikings, Michael Jordan

DS: Bookmarks ... what sites do you look at every day on your computer?
BT: Weather.com

DS: What's the first job you ever had?
BT: My first job was as a caddie.

DS: What's your favorite meal?
BT: Turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes and green bean.

DS: When I'm on Tour, I never miss these restaurants ...
BT: Pappadeaux's, Pappasito's and Del Frisco's

DS: One talent I'd most love to have ...
BT: Drive it 320 yards!

DS: Who's your favorite athlete in another sport?
BT: Michael Jordan

DS: Do you have some all-time favorite movies?
BT: Hoosiers, For Love of the Game, Remember the Titans

DS: My wife would say my worst habit is ...
BT: Hogging the remote!

DS: One course I've never played that I'd love to play ...
BT: Sand Hills Golf Club

DS: My most memorable vacation was going to ...
BT: Crested Butte, Colorado

DS: I currently drive a ...
BT: Chevy truck or Corvette

DS: The first concert I ever attended as a kid was ...
BT: ELO (Electric Light Orchestra)

DS: My most memorable shot was ...
BT: My bunker shot at the 1986 PGA Championship

DS: Do you have a favorite charity you support?
BT: Children's Miracle Network

DS: Does your cell phone have a special ringtone? If so, what is it?
BT: Dogs barking and ducks quacking

DS: If I'm not playing golf, I enjoy ...
BT: Spending time with my family.

DS: My bucket list includes ...
BT: Go to Egypt, see the Great Wall and go fly fishing in Alaska.