Birth Date: May 21, 1946
Birthplace: Elmira, N.Y.
Age: 56
Ht.: 6’1"
Wt.: 180
Home: Orlando, Fla.
College: Cornell University
Turned Professional: 1980

Player Notes: A PGA Master Professional, Wood is co-owner and director of golf the past nine years at the Winter Springs Golf Club in Winter Springs, Fla. . . Earned his doctorate degree in education in 1977 from Cornell Univesity, and served as Cornell’s varsity tennis and soccer coach . . Tied for seventh in 1998 U.S. Senior Open. . . Winner of the 1994 North Florida PGA Section Horton Smith award . . . Finished ninth in the Senior PGA Tour Qualifying School prior to the 1997 season, and recorded two Top-10 performances on the Tour, T-6 in the Trans America Classic and T-9 in the Bank Boston Classic . . .  Was the leading money-winner on the 1996 Senior Series, earning $29, 287 in five events. Was oldest player in the field and won the 1995 Florida Open at PGA National Golf Club, posted 69 in final round on the Champion Course to finish at 10-under-par 278. . . Tied for 13th in 1991 PGA Club Professional Championship . . . Winner, 1992 North Florida PGA East Central Chapter Championship; tied for second in 1988 North Florida PGA Section Championship.