Partner in a pro-am win

Club affiliation: Newport Beach Country Club

Residence: Newport Beach

Birthplace: Los Angeles

Age: 56

Golf handicap: 18

Favorite golf moment: Scoring a hole-in-one last summer on Newport

Beach Country Club’s par-3 13th hole with witnesses Ron Foster and

Fred Sparks. The 6-iron shot landed in the hole on the fly.

Favorite course played: Pebble Beach Golf Links

Favorite club: 5-wood

Family: Wife, Karen; Sons, Brandon and Justin

Favorite hobby outside of golf: Following college football

Noteworthy: Paired with fellow Newport Beach Country Club members

Ken Wasmann and Alex Jianas to win the member’s division of the

Senior-Junior Pro Am on their home course Dec. 1 ... Partnered with

E.J. O’Leary of Newport Coast and finished second in their respective

flight of Newport Beach Country Club’s annual Regatta (member-guest)

last year ... Graduated from Long Beach State in 1975 after spending

two years in the United States Army ... Played linebacker at

Montebello High (Class of ‘66) ... Employed as a tax consultant.