How long have you been playing golf? What’s your handicap or normal score? I have been playing golf for 27 years now. That is hard to believe just typing that. I am a 4 handicap.
What do you love about golf? I love the challenge of the game presented with each swing and round. I am also a competitor. I love the competition of each round and match/tournaments. I also love the time I get to spend with friends and the memories this game has given me.
What brings you to MyGolfSpy? Do you already know any other Spies? I do not know any other Spies. My career is science based, and we try to be evidence based in everything we do. I started reading articles on this forum a few months ago and have found it incredibly refreshing compared to many other golf forums.
Where are you from? What is your home course? I am originally from Wisconsin, but my career brought me to South Carolina. I have been in SC since 2009. I am a member at Thornblade Club in Greer, SC.
What are the best and worst things about golf in your region? The best thing is we can play golf year round here. We may miss 2-4 weekends a year due to weather (floods, snow, etc.). The worst thing is there are not a lot of great public courses around which led me to join Thornblade.
What do you do for a living? I am a physician and spend the majority of my time teaching medical students and residents.