United States
United States
Paul McConnell
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Personal
Has one sister. His father got him started in golf when he showed a lot of potential at a young age. Earliest memory is hitting a ball in front of professionals Justin Leonard, Peter Jacobsen and D.A. Weibring at a Byron Nelson Junior Clinic when he was five.
Says if he weren't a professional golfer he'd like to play soccer for a living.
Biggest thrill in golf was winning his first college tournament.
Favorite courses he's played include Pelican Hill, Alotian CC and Querencia GC. Would like to play Pebble Beach and TPC Sawgrass.
Favorite college teams are Oregon, Stanford and Texas and pro teams include the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Stars and Manchester City.
Favorite websites are ultimate-guitar.com, youtube.com and liveexercise.com.
Likes Led Zeppelin, visiting Newport Beach, Calif., and West Palm Beach, Fla.
Most famous person he's met came when he was eight and met David Feherty.
Best sporting event he's attended was the Brazil-Mexico exhibition soccer match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Would like to trade places with Davis Love III for a day and would put Aaron Baddeley, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods in his dream foursome.
Says not many people know he enjoys watching the animated show "SpongeBob Square Pants."
Loves watching soccer.
Hopes to play Augusta National someday.
Big Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys and Manchester United fan.
Amateur Highlights
Three-time winner during his college days at Texas-Arlington, including the 2013 Western Athletic Conference Championship.
Was a two-time TAPPS state champion and was named to the all-state team all four years in high school.

