Lived in Jekyll Island, Ga., as a child where his father was associated with a golf course. His family moved to Lakeland when he was 15 and his father bought a golf course there.

Dream would be to fly a jet and land it on a carrier.

Lists Doral, Butler National and Pebble Beach as his favorite golf courses.

Favorite athletes are Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer.

Enjoys listening to Toby Keith and Garth Brooks. Favorite TV show is "Miami Vice" reruns.

Enjoys Clint Eastwood movies. Favorite books are Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey.

Is an avid follower of University of Florida sports and was honored, along with his fellow 1973 national champion Gator golf team members at the Florida-South Carolina football game in November 2010.

Eleven-time winner on PGA TOUR during career that has spanned over four decades.

Member 1979 and 1987 Ryder Cup teams, also 1984 U.S. vs. Japan.

Had outstanding amateur career, winning 1974 Eastern and Falstaff Amateurs and 1975 Dixie and Western Amateurs.

All-American at University of Florida.

Winner 1978 Dunlop Phoenix (Japan).