Introduced to golf by his uncle, 1968 Masters Tournament winner Bob Goalby...Won first trophy at National Pee Wee Championship
in Orlando at age 7...Brother Jerry is the golf coach at Wake Forest...Brother-in-law Dillard Pruitt played the PGA TOUR and
is now a TOUR Rules Official...Son Jay, Jr. played college golf at Augusta State and is a now a professional. Second son,
Bill, was an All-American at Wake Forest and was the medalist and a semifinalist at the 2002 U.S. Amateur at Oakland Hills
CC. Bill also won the 2004 Ben Hogan Award as the top collegiate male golfer and is a member of the PGA TOUR...Jay received
the 2004 Payne Stewart Award for upholding the traditions of golf and was honored in 2005 with the Jim Murray Award from the
Golf Writers Association of America and late in the 2005 season was named as the recipient of the Bob Jones Award, the United
States Golf Association's highest honor for distinguished sportsmanship.
