United States
United States
Jim McGovern
Personal
First exposed to the game when parents bought house adjacent to Hackensack (NJ) GC.
Currently serves as the head professional at White Beeches G&CC in New Jersey.
His family was honored with the Metropolitan Golf Writers Family of the Year Award for 1996.
Comes from an athletic family. Three brothers played college football at Holy Cross. One brother, Bill, is an assistant coach with the Philadelphia Eagles, and another, Rob, played in the NFL, with the Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots before pursuing a law career.
Amateur Highlights
Winner of the 1988 Metropolitan Open. Winner of the 1987 Virginia State Intercollegiate and the 1987 Metropolitan Amateur Championship.

