Birth Date: April 28, 1953
Birthplace: Hopkington, Mass.
Age: 50 Ht.: 5’9" Wt.: 180
Home: Simi Valley, Calif.
College: Framingham State
Turned Professional: 2001

Has been a professional golfer for 2 years, worked for a long time in the snowboard and ski business as world sales manager for Ride snowboards. . . as an amateur golfer, won the Vermont State Amateur. . . played in the ’92 and ’94 U.S. Amateur, and in the U.S. Public Links championship in ’98. . . went to Q-school for the Champions Tour in November, made it through the first stage but failed to qualify, will try again next year. . . has been a Pepsi Tour event winner several times, North American Tour winner three times. . . played baseball as a kid, and started playing golf at 27 years old, became a zero handicap within a year through practice, developed a passion for the game. . . started playing tournament golf when he moved to Vermont in 1984, fourth that year in the Vermont amateur, which he eventually won in 1994. . . when he moved to California in ’99 started thinking about turning professional, motivated by advice of  players like Jeff Julian and Dan Quigley. . . has two sons, 30 and 25, youngest son, Nicholas, will caddie for him. . . wife is Kristi. . . works part-time still selling ski boots, but as he lives in Southern California and is a professional golfer does not ski as much as he would like.