USA
Player Bio: Darrell Hovinen
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Married to Vicky on July 1st, 1995. |
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M.S. in Computer Science
- Oakland University in Rochester, MI - 1988 |
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Computer
Programmer/Analyst |
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Golf, Reading,
Computers, Sports, Playing with Son and Dog |
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Ping Eye2 3-Wood and Ping Eye2 5-Wood (real wood clubs) |
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Strongest Part of the Game: |
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I love to play golf and be around other
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What's in the Bag?
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Driver: |
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John Daly Hippo 10* |
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Wood 3,5: |
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Ping Eye2 3 & 5 Wood |
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Iron 2: |
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Wood 9 - Adams
Tight Lies, 28 degree |
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Irons 3-PW: |
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4-PW Golfsmith Tour
Cavity Forged |
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Gap
Wedge: |
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Golfsmith Tour
Cavity Forged 54 degree |
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Sand Wedge: |
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Titleist Triple
Grind Sole 56 degree |
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Lob Wedge: |
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none |
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Grip: |
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Kelmac The Soft One |
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Putter: |
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Ram Zebra |
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Ball: |
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Whatever is on
sale. No loyalty to any brand |
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Career Highlights:
Double Eagle on July
10th, 2001 - 485 yard par 5 - Only double eagle on that hole since course opened in late
1920's. Ping Eye2 3-wood off the tee, Ping Eye2 5-wood into the hole. Still have the
ball in my golf bag. Still have the clubs in my basement. Thinking about using them
again.
3 Aces - 8 iron June 14, 1998 - 4 iron April 25, 1999 - 9 iron September 11, 1999.
Low Score: 72 (par 71) in 2003 MDGA
President - Midwest Deaf Golfers Association (MDGA) (2005 - 2006)
President - Wolverine Deaf Golfers of Michigan (WDGM) (2006 - 2007)
1994 NDGA (National Deaf Golf Association) chairperson
1998 MDGA tournament
chairperson
Tournament Victory:
10-time WDGM State Champion
(1989, 1992 - 1994, 2000 - 2005)
WDGM Handicap Champion (2003) |
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