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Cody Paladino
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His brother, Brent, played Division I golf at the College of William & Mary and has a PGA Class A Certification.
Not many people know that he studied seven languages in school.
Chuck Lasher has been his golf instructor since he was 6 years old.
Favorite golf courses he has played are Fishers Island Club and National Golf Links of America.
Never travels without a foam roll.
Marks his golf ball by writing "8.21.01", honoring the date in which his grandfather passed away.
His favorite websites are ESPN, Twitter and Zappos.
The Boston Bruins and the Boston Red Sox are his favorite professional teams.
"The Office" and "The Mentalist" are his favorite TV shows.
A fan of Ian Fleming's Jamed Bond novels.
Sushi and Quinoa are his favorite foods.
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are his favorite athletes.
His favorite cities to visit are San Francisco and Montreal, while his favorite vacation spot in Italy.
He and his brother Brent serve as Tournament Directors for the Northern Junior Championship, an international event held in their home state in Connecticut.
His favorite quote is: "Vincit qui se vincit" – Latin for "He conquers who conquers himself."
Amateur Highlights
A member of the golf team at Baylor University, where he had 9 top-10 finishes in 45 starts between 2007 and 2011.
In 2013, after graduating from Baylor, he went on to win the 111th Connecticut Amateur Championship and the 89th California State Fair Amateur Championship. Was also named 2013 Connecticut State Player of the Year.
In 2007, after graduating from High School we claimed runner-up honors at the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton, Illinois. Lost the championship match to Colt Knost 6 and 4.
Back at the U.S. Amateur Public Links in 2008, he advanced to round of 32 where he fell to Rickie Fowler 4 and 3.
Was a four-year letterwinner at Kingswood-Oxford High School.
Named Connecticut PGA section Junior Player of the Year in 2004 and 2005.

