Attended Silver Lake Regional High School in Kingston, Mass.

Has two sisters.

Has worked as a telemarketer and at a car dealership.

Says "You don't choose golf, golf chooses you."

If he weren't playing golf he'd be a professional poker player.

Favorite courses are the Olympic Club and Hualalai and he'd like play Augusta National.

Has a Woody Woodpecker cell phone ringer.

Likes to watch the TV show "Shark Tank" and the movie "The Natural."

Hawaii is a favorite vacation spot.

Would put Woody Austin, Fred Couples and poker champ Phil Ivey in his dream foursome.

Winner of the inaugural Golf Channel's "Big Break."

Favorite entertainer is Criss Angel, and athlete is Roger Federer.

Named the 1998 Big West Conference Player of the Year.