With his son Ryan, won Disney's father-child event for Ryan's age group (1996).

Serves as host for Corey Pavin Golf Classic benefiting Big Brothers and Big Sisters in Ventura County, Calif.

Had LASIK surgery in November 1998.

Caddied for former UCLA teammate Jay Delsing at 2003 PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament, where Delsing earned his card for the 2004 TOUR season.

Joined TOUR members Frank Lickliter II, Jerry Kelly, Donnie Hammond and Howard Twitty on a USO/Armed Forces Entertainment tour of the Persian Gulf for Thanksgiving 2006 and went to the region again in November 2009 with Tom Watson, Tim Simpson and Twitty.

Is a long-time friend of former San Antonio Spurs' star David Robinson.

Has played golf with Gerald Ford, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, the latter when he was in office. After winning the 1995 U.S. Open, he received a congratulatory call from President Clinton who told him "I see all those tips I gave you helped you out!"

At UCLA, was a two-time first-team All-American (1979, 1982), won 11 collegiate tournaments, including the 1982 PAC-10 title, and was named 1982 college player of the year. Bruin teammates included former or current PGA TOUR members Steve Pate, Jay Delsin

At age 17, won the Junior World and Los Angeles City Amateur titles.