Teammates at UCLA included Jay Delsing, Corey Pavin, Steve Pate and Duffy Waldorf.

All-conference wrestler in high school.

Daughter Brooke has a genetic disease, Leber's Amorosis, which causes blindness. Her retinas did not develop fully at birth. Joined Brooke to win the National Car Rental Golf Classic at Walt Disney World Resort father-child event for Brooke's age group in 2001. Brooke released a country/Christian recording in 2007 titled "Help from Above."