1. When/Who got you started playing golf? I used to caddy for my grandfather in Jackson, Miss. when I was a kid. I would take the 7 iron out of his bag and swing it. He was a lefty and that is how I ended up being a left-handed golfer. I do everything else right handed. That was back in the 60’s

2. What was your very first set of clubs? I had a set of Spalding Executives. Back in the day it was really hard to find left hand clubs.

th 3. What is your most memorable moment in golf? Holing out from the fairway on the 18 hole at Pukalani Golf Course in Maui to shoot 79. The best score of my life.

4. What is your favorite golf destination you have played? Kauai (The Makai course in Princeville and Poipu Bay)

5. What course would you like to play but have not? Pebble Beach

6. What is something interesting about your family, golf or otherwise? I have two sons. Brandon is a teacher in Frisco ISD and plays to a 0 handicap. He played baseball for Texas A&M and San Diego State. He was drafted on two separate occasions in the MLB Draft. Victor Jr. is a Commander in the Navy and an astronaut currently assigned to NASA. He was an F-18 Super Hornet pilot prior to being selected for the astronaut program in 2013. He will be heading to the International Space Station next year. I have been married to my beautiful wife, Jennette, for 37 years and we have 5 granddaughters.

7. What would be your dream foursome? Me, Woods and my two sons.

8. What is something interesting that nobody knows about you? I am actually blind in my left eye from an on the job injury in 1983 when I was a police officer. As a result, I have terrible depth perception so I always have to have my GPS watch on the golf course☺.

9. Favorite Music/go to Karaoke song? I enjoy smooth jazz and R&B. No karaoke for me, I would scare everybody away.

10. What actor would play you in a bio-pic of your life? Denzel Washington

11. If you could own any car, what would it be? Convertible Bentley Continental GT

12. If you were on the PGA Tour, what clothing brand would we see you sporting? Nike

13. What is in your golf bag? Clubs/Balls? Ping G400 Driver, Ping G30 3-wood, Ping G25 hybrid, Ping G25 Irons 4 – 9, PW and UW. Callaway RTX Wedges. Titleist Pro V1x golf balls.

14. Who is your favorite PGA/LPGA player? PGA - , LPGA – Cheyenne Woods

15. Any golf superstitions? I have a lot of ball markers but I tend to always play with my “lucky” NASA coin that was given to me by my son.