Who are you guys anyway?

[nandoal]

GOLFWRXers bios

Anyone wonder who your talking to on here. Well maybe this will help everyone get to know one another. And all be able to talk about the game we all love, Golf. Use this as the template.

First Name:

Age:

City/town:

State:

Handicap index:

Career low round:

How far you usually hit your driver:

Favorite course you've played:

Favorite course you haven't played yet:

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some:

Favorite golf movie:

Favorite golf book:

Favorite male golfer:

Favorite female golfer:

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA):

College teams(Hoops,football):


Lets have so fun with his guys!

[nandoal]

First Name: Allan

Age: 32

City/town: Oakmont

State: PA

Handicap index: 9.8

Career low round: 75

How far you usually hit your driver: 240 yds.

Favorite course you've played: Oakmont CC

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Pacific Dunes

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Pebble Beach (me, brother, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods)

Favorite golf movie: Tin Cup

Favorite golf book: A Good Walk Spolied by John Feinstein

Favorite male golfer: Phil Mickelson

Favorite female golfer: Paula Creamer

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Steelers, Penguins, Red Sox, Celtics

College teams(Hoops,football): DUKE, Penn State

[dlo]

First Name: Dave

Age: 32

City/town: Berwyn

State: PA

Handicap index: 9.7

Career low round: 79

How far you usually hit your driver: 240 yds.

Favorite course you've played: Pacific Dunes

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Pebble Beach

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Pebble Beach (dad, brother, brother)

Favorite golf movie: Caddy Shack

Favorite golf book: Paper Tiger / The Greatest Game Ever Played

Favorite male golfer: Tiger (I admit I have a man crush on him)

Favorite female golfer: Natalie Gulbis

Prosports - Anything Philly

College Sports - Villanova Basketball

[TigerStrong]

First Name: Josh

Age: 29

City/town: Kalispell

State: Montana

Handicap index: +2

Career low round: 63

How far you usually hit your driver: 275

Favorite course you've played: SpyGlass

Favorite course you haven't played yet: St. Andrews

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: St Andrews Me, Dad, Larry, Ryan

Favorite golf movie: The Greatest Game Ever Played

Favorite golf book: Bob Rotella Pick Any Of Them

Favorite male golfer: Tiger Woods

Favorite female golfer: Stephen Ames

[kwcsports]

Kevin
41
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
RCGA Handicap- 9.5
72
245
Gary Player Course, Sun City, South Africa
Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach with Nicklaus, Player, Palmer
Follow the Sun
Harvey Penicks Little Red Book
Phil Mickleson
Lorena Ochoa

[mat562]

Go on then; if anyone's interested:

First Name: Mat (surprised you there I bet)

Age: 33

City/town: Worksop, UK

State: Aging gracefully

Handicap index: UK Scratch

Career low round: 63

How far you usually hit your driver: 265 (carry)

Favorite course you've played: Wentworth (West)

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta National / Muirfield Village

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Turnberry (Ailsa) Tom Watson, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman

Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack

Favorite golf book: Golf: The Winning Formula - Nick Faldo

Favorite male golfer: Greg Norman

Favorite female golfer: Brittany Lincicome

College Teams (Hoops/Football): You speak a language with which I am not familiar.

[hodsy811]

First Name: Mark
Age: 36
City/town: Marlton, NJ
Handicap index: 6.2
Career low round: 74
How far you usually hit your driver: 163 ballspeed, how far does that go?
Favorite course you've played: Laurel Creek
Favorite course you haven't played yet: Pebble Beach
One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Pebble, my friends Andy, John, and Russ, with my dad along for the ride.
Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack
Favorite golf book: Putting our of your mind rotella
Favorite male golfer: David Duval
Favorite female golfer: Natalie Gulbis
Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Cowboys(and Eagles beleive it or not), Flyers, Phillies, Sixers
College teams(Hoops,football): University of Delaware

[SHERO]

First Name: Niall

Age: just turned 15

City/town: Dublin, Ireland

State: stable

Handicap index: 16 GUI will be till Easter, currently shoot between 78-85

Career low round: 75 (par 71)

How far you usually hit your driver: 245

Favorite course you've played: Wicklow golf club, Millenium or old course in Vilamoura maybe

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta National

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: carnoustie Padraig Harrington, Tiger, Me, Grandfather

Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack

Favorite golf book: Golf Monthly magazine

Favorite male golfer: Tiger or Padraig

Favorite female golfer: Paula Creamer

[silliwilli]

First Name: William

Age: 22

City/town: Belfast, Northern Ireland

State: Non-US

Handicap index: 8.3

Career low round: 74

How far you usually hit your driver: 270

Favorite course you've played: Royal Portrsh

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Augusta - Tiger Woods, Billy Connelly, My Dad

Favorite golf movie: Happy Gilmore

Favorite golf book: Golf is not a game of perfect

Favorite male golfer: Sergio/Phil

Favorite female golfer: Morgan P.

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): I'm British...so Manchester United. I'll support the Yankees in MLB and Anaheim in NHL as I've been to see them play while on vacation in USA

College teams(Hoops,football): Not a big college sports system over here...


Lets have so fun with his guys!
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[BEND OF THE RIVER GC]

First Name: [b]Richard[/b]

Age: [b]40[/b]

City/town: [b]Cincinnati[/b]

State:[b]Ohio[/b]

Handicap index: [b]15.7[/b]

Career low round: [b]82[/b]

How far you usually hit your driver: [b]265[/b]

Favorite course you've played: [b]Arcadia Bluffs[/b]

Favorite course you haven't played yet: [b]Oakmont CC[/b]

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some:

[b]Royal County Down: Me, Mark, Andy and Darak (3 golfers who played on my state qualifying golf team back in 1996)[/b]

Favorite golf movie:

[b]Bagger Vance/Greatest Game Ever Played (Tie)[/b]

Favorite golf book:

[b]Bagger Vance/The Greatest Game Ever Played (Tie)[/b]

Favorite male golfer:

[b]Aaron Baddeley[/b]

Favorite female golfer:

[b]Natalie Gulbis[/b]

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA):
[b]
Pittsburgh Steelers, NY Rangers, NY Mets, What is the NBA?[/b]

College teams(Hoops,football):

[b]Hoops: Cincinnati BEARCATS![/b]
[b]Football: OSU Buckeyes, Cincinnati Bearcats[/b]

[g8a_golf]

First Name: Tom

Age: 20

City/town: Orlando

State: Florida

Handicap index: 10

Career low round: 73

How far you usually hit your driver: 290

Favorite course you've played: Lake Of Isles, Magnolia, Grand Cypress

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Augusta with Tiger, my grandfather, and Kevin James

Favorite golf movie: Tin Cup

Favorite golf book: Little Red Book

Favorite male golfer: Badds

Favorite female golfer: Paula Creamer

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): don't like football, baseball, or basketball. Tampa Bay Lightning

College teams(Hoops,football): why watch this crap when you can watch The Golf Channel?

[littlepingman]

First Name: [b]Chris[/b]

Age: [b]26[/b]

City/Town: [b]Augusta[/b]

State: [b]Georgia[/b]

Handicap Index: [b]+1.3[/b]

Career Low Round: [b]65[/b] [i](twice)[/i]

Driving Average: [b]265 carry
[/b]
Favorite Course I've Played: [b]TPC @ Sawgrass
[/b]
Favorite Course I haven't Played: [b]Augusta National Golf Club[/b]

One Round Of Golf Anywhere and With: [b]Course: Augusta National Group: Morgan Pressel, Tiger Woods, Payne Stewart[/b][i](If I could)[/i]

Favorite Golf Movie: [b]The Legend Of Bagger Vance[/b]

Favorite Golf Book: [b]A Disorderly Compendium of Golf[/b]

Favorite Male Golfer: [b]Tiger Woods
[/b]
Favorite Female Golfer: [b]Morgan Pressel[/b] [i](surprise, surpise)[/i]

Pro Teams (NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB): [b]Atlanta Falcons, NHL??!?!?!, Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago White Sox[/b]

College Teams (Basketball, Football): [b]North Carolina, Florida State[/b]

[pro11ace]

First Name: Spencer

Age: 14

City/town: Noblesville

State: IN

Handicap index: around 14 (not official)

Career low round: 79

How far you usually hit your driver: 220

Favorite course you've played: Chi Chi Rodreguez golf course

Favorite course you haven't played yet: St Andrews =D

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Tiger, Phil, Dad, at Pebble Beach

Favorite golf movie: Greatest Game Ever Played or Tin Cup

Favorite golf book: Dave Pelz Putting Bible

Favorite male golfer: Adam Scott or Paul Casey

Favorite female golfer: Gulbis or Creamer

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): MLB-Red sox, Reds

College teams(Hoops,football): Not really any, IU would be #1 though

[Ridgecrest18]

Name.................... Robert
Age.............. 54
Location............. Northwest
Hcp............. +2 and at this stage of life, I'm doubting it will get much better
Low Round......... 61 (on a Par 71)
Driver............ 287 yds (avg. carry & run)
Favorite Course...... Can't pick just one
Favorite Course / Un-Played....... The one where I finally qualify through to the Senior Open
The Last 4-some..... Fuzzy, Couples, David Duval (anywhere, anytime...)
Golf Movie...... Caddy Shack
Golf Book...... A Good Walk Spoiled
Favorite Male Golfer....... / Couples / Goosen
Favorite Female Golfer...... One that's not in, or in front of, my foursome
Favorite Team.......... Manchester United


.....Just kidding about Female Golfer ...... no hate mail, please

[iteachgolf]

First Name: Dan

Age: 22

City/town: Atlantic Beach

State: FL

Handicap index: Pro

Career low round: 62

How far you usually hit your driver: 275

Favorite course you've played: TPC Sawgrass and Tobacco Road

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta National

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Old Course ( Hogan, Brother, Gandfather)

Favorite golf movie: Dead Solid Perfect

Favorite golf book: TGM

Favorite male golfer: Charlie Wi

Favorite female golfer: Anna Rawson

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Vikings

College teams(Hoops,football): Boise St, USF

[crew_138]

First Name: Jason

Age: 27

City/Town: Va Beach

State: Va (originally a Texan)

Handicap Index: 8

Career Low Round: 76

Driving Average: 270ish

Favorite Course I've Played: Old course

Favorite Course I haven't Played: Augusta maybe Kapalua beacuase I would like to live in Hawaii.

One Round Of Golf Anywhere and With: I would go back to UK where I was stationed and it would be Blankney GC or Woodhall Spa with my best buds.

Favorite Golf Movie: Caddyshack or The greatest game ever played

Favorite Golf Book: No favorite

Favorite Male Golfer: Tiger Woods or Chris Dimarco

Favorite Female Golfer: Natalie Gulbis

Pro Teams (NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB): Cowboys, Stars, Rockests, Astros

College Teams (Basketball, Football): Don't watch it, Texas

[300_yard_drives]

First Name: [b][/b]Nick[b][/b]

Age:[b][/b]18[b][/b]

City/town:[b][/b]San Bernardino[b][/b]

State:[b][/b]California[b][/b]

Handicap index:[b][/b]+3.1[b][/b]

Career low round:[b][/b]64[b][/b]

How far you usually hit your driver:[b][/b]295[b][/b]

Favorite course you've played:[b][/b]Big Horn[b][/b]

Favorite course you haven't played yet:[b][/b]Cape Kidnappers Golf Course[b][/b]

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some:[b][/b]Big Horn with Tiger, Ricky Fowler, and Andrew Cortez (my teammate and ricky's caddie)[b][/b]

Favorite golf movie:[b][/b]Tip Cup[b][/b]

Favorite golf book:[b][/b]Tales from Q School: Inside Golf's Fifth Major [b][/b]

Favorite male golfer:[b][/b]Vijay Singh[b][/b]

Favorite female golfer:[b][/b]Anna Rawson :][b][/b]

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA):[b][/b]Packers, Red Wings, Giants, Magic[b][/b]

College teams(Hoops,football):[b][/b]Duke, Arizona St.[b][/b]

[gentles]

First Name: Andrew

Age: 17

City/town: Te Puke (meaning: The Hill)

State: New Zealand

Handicap index: 2.3

Career low round: 67

How far you usually hit your driver: 290

Favorite course you've played: Lakes Resort Pauanui

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Bethpage Black

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: St. Andrew's....A few close mates....golf would take a back seat.

Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack

Favorite golf book: Chicken Soup from the Golfers Soul

Favorite male golfer: Tiger Woods

Favorite female golfer: Annika Sorenstam

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Meh, It's cricket and rugyby for me!

[jimbonecrusher]

First Name: Jim

Age: 32

City/town: Fayetteville

State: NC

Handicap index: .5

Career low round: 65

How far you usually hit your driver: 290

Favorite course you've played: Torrey Pines South Course

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Bethpage Black

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Pebble Beach my dad, Sam (childhood golf buddy), Ben (Sam's brother), and Payne Stewart

Favorite golf movie: Great Game Every Played

Favorite golf book: Don't Read

Favorite male golfer: Phil Mickelson

Favorite female golfer: Natalie Gulbis

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): don't have any

College teams(Hoops,football): Arizona State University

[Rambler]

First Name: Xavier

Age: 14

City/town: Erie

State: Pa

Handicap index: 12

Career low round: 78

How far you usually hit your driver: 265

Favorite course you've played: Avalon Lakes(Warren, Ohio)

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta Nat'l

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Father, Bro-In Law, Uncle, Self

Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack

Favorite golf book: The Search for the Perfect Club

Favorite male golfer: Adam Scott

Favorite female golfer: Natalie Gulbis

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Steelers, Maple Leafs, Indians, Cavs

College teams(Hoops,football): Villanova, Penn State

[cfreeman8]

First Name: Calvin

Age: just turned 15

City/town: Table Rock

State: Nebraska

Handicap index: meh, dont have one but id say around 1 or 2

Career low round: 68

How far you usually hit your driver: 265-270(can get a lot longer on certain days)

Favorite course you've played: Wild Horse Golf Club

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta National

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some:Augusta-- Zach Johnson, my best friend, and another buddy of mine

Favorite golf movie: Tin Cup

Favorite golf book: A Disorderly Compendium of Golf

Favorite male golfer: Zach Johnson

Favorite female golfer: Paula Creamer

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Vikings, Blues, Royals, Celts

College teams(Hoops,football): Hoops-Gonzaga, Nebraska, Kansas Fball- Nebraska

[DRGJR72]

First Name: Dan

Age: 35

City/town: San Francisco

State: CA

Handicap index: don't have an official one

Career low round: 63 (twice), 64 (tournament play)

How far you usually hit your driver: 285ish sometimes further, sometimes shorter

Favorite course you've played: Spyglass Hill, Seminole C.C. (Tie)

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Cypress Point

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: St. Andrews w/ my 3 closest friends

Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack

Favorite golf book: A good walk spoiled

Favorite male golfer: Ernie Els

Favorite female golfer: Natalie Gulbis

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): New England Patriots, Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics (Guess where I am from??)

College teams(Hoops,football): Notre Dame

[CMAN300]

Sean
16
Hilliard,Ohio
9.7
79(par 72)
240(carry)
Cooks Creek(Ohio)
Spyglass Hill
Me, Ernie, Boo, Phil Mickelson
Happy Gilmore
Dr. Bob Rotella Golf is not a game of perfect
Phil Mickelson
Annika Sorenstam
Basketball-Villanova, Football-Oregon

[golf9596]

First Name: Jay
Age: 50
City/town: Rochester, NY
Handicap index: 9.3
Career low round: 65
How far you usually hit your driver: 240-245(carry)
Favorite course you've played: Angus Glen
Favorite course you haven't played yet: Pinehurst #2
One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Oak Hill East(because it is in my home city) My Brother Craig and my best friend Jimbo and Steve
Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack
Favorite golf book: Golf in the Kingdom
Favorite male golfer: Philly Mc
Favorite female golfer: Dotti Pepper
Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Bills and Cowboys, Sabers, Yankees and the Celtics
College teams(Hoops,football): Sryacuse and South Carolina Gamecocks

[Veritas]

I have only been golfing for about a year so I don't have an answer to some of these yet.

First Name: Robby

Age: 25

City/town: Ithaca

State: NY

Handicap index: ~20

Career low round: 89

How far you usually hit your driver: ~250

Favorite course you've played: Elm Tree golf course...Cortland, NY (I have not played many places.)

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Pebble Beach

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Steve McLean, Tyler Davis, Josh Walker (My best golfing friends)

Favorite golf movie: Happy Gilmore

Favorite golf book: I haven't read any golf books but that will change in the golf reading group I'm going to be in.

Favorite male golfer: Tiger Woods

Favorite female golfer: Annika Sorenstam

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Atlanta Braves

College teams(Hoops,football): U of Penn

[Swingtheclub]

First Name: Ken

Age: 58 and a half

City/town: east coast of

State:NC

Handicap index: 2.3

Career low round: 63 twice on a nine hole track doing a golfathon (I played 212 holes that day) I shot consectutive nines of 30 31 30 33 but could not tell you what made up eighteen

How far you usually hit your driver: 250 ish age is a b**** I once had a club head speed of 117 LOL

Favorite course you've played: The Milwaukee CC

Favorite course you haven't played yet: The National Golf Club at Augusta Ga

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: The National just with friends

Favorite golf movie: Follow the Sun

Favorite golf book: The Education of a Golfer by Samuel Jackson Snead

Favorite male golfer: Arnold Palmer currently probably Phil

Favorite female golfer: Natalie mainly because of the pic the guy that started this thread uses on his avatar

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): NFL Cowboys MLB Yankees and Braves NBA used to be a big Phili fan in the days of Dr J

College teams(Hoops,football): none

[hornav]

First Name: [b][i]Andrew[/i][/b]

Age: [b][i]21[/i][/b]

City/town: [b][i]Cincinnati[/i][/b]

State: [b][i]Ohio[/i][/b]

Handicap index: [b][i]2007 = (Began)15.5 --> (Mid)10.7 --> (Ended)12.8[/i][/b]

Career low round: [b][i]74[/i][/b]

How far you usually hit your driver: [b][i]+- 240 (Carry)[/i][/b]

Favorite course you've played: [b][i]Wetherington Golf & Country Club[/i][/b]

Favorite course you haven't played yet: [b][i]Pebble Beach[/i][/b]

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: [b][i]Tiger Woods, John Daly, Boo Weekley, and I @ Pebble Beach[/i][/b]

Favorite golf movie: [b][i]CaddyShack - How could it not be?[/i][/b]

Favorite golf book: [b][i]How I Play Golf w/ TW[/i][/b]

Favorite male golfer: [b][i]Tiger Woods[/i][/b]

Favorite female golfer: [b][i]Paula Creamer[/i][/b]

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): [b][i]Cincinnati Bengals - Cincinnati Reds (But I'll jump on and off the "bandwagon")[/i][/b]

College teams(Hoops,football): [b][i]Cincinnati Bearcats (Full-Time Fan & Student)[/i][/b]

[TM golf guy]

First Name: William

Age: 20

City/town: Houston

State: Texas

Handicap index: +2.8

Career low round: 63 (twice)

How far you usually hit your driver: 270-275 carry

Favorite course you've played: Tough call, maybe Black Horse

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Augusta National

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Augusta National with my dad, Tiger, and Phil.

Favorite golf movie: Probably Tin Cup

Favorite golf book: Does Golf Digest count as a book?

Favorite male golfer: Tiger

Favorite female golfer: Paula Creamer

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Colts, what is NHL (lol), Astros, Rockets

College teams(Hoops,football): University of Florida, University of Florida

[MchSt805]

[quote name='BEND OF THE RIVER GC' post='804455' date='Nov 27 2007, 07:00 PM']Favorite course you've played: [b]Arcadia Bluffs[/b][/quote]
Beautiful course Richard, I'll be out there this coming season. That's a bit of a drive for you.



First Name: [b]Dale[/b]

Age: [b]21[/b]

City/town: [b]Portland[/b]

State: [b]Michigan[/b]

Handicap index: [b]8.1[/b] (last time it was officially recorded...I think it got slightly lower though)

Career low round: [b]72[/b]

How far you usually hit your driver: [b]245[/b]

Favorite course you've played: [b]The Hemlock[/b]

Favorite course you haven't played yet: [b]TPC Sawgrass[/b]

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: [b]Augusta: my two best golfing buds and Tiger[/b]

Favorite golf movie: [b]Happy Gilmore[/b]

Favorite golf book: [b]Haven't read any actually[/b]

Favorite male golfer: [b]Outside of Tiger...Sergio Garcia[/b]

Favorite female golfer: [b]Natalie Gulbis[/b]

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): [b]Lions, Red Wings, Tigers, and Pistons[/b] (we've got some solid teams in Detroit)

College teams(Hoops,football): [b]Michigan State Spartans![/b] (that's my school)

[Cameron Circle T]

First Name: Adam

Age: 19

City/town: Amherst and Fort Lauderdale

State: MA and FL respectively

Handicap index: +.7

Career low round: 64

How far you usually hit your driver: 300

Favorite course you've played: Medalist

Favorite course you haven't played yet: Pebble Beach

One final round of golf to be played where and who rounds out your 4-some: Tiger Woods, Paula Creamer, Erica Blassberg @ Pebble Beach

Favorite golf movie: Caddyshack

Favorite golf book: Fearless Golf

Favorite male golfer: Tiger Woods

Favorite female golfer: Paula Creamer

Pro teams (NFL, NHL,MLB,NBA): Patriots, Bruins or Avalanche, Sox, Celtics

College teams(Hoops,football): Gators, Gators