June 2021 Ohio Golf Journal

OSU’s Scarlet Course. He won the Kepler twice, first in 1983 and again in 1984. While at OSU, Perry finished runner-up to legendary amateur Jay Sigel in the 1983U.S. Amateur. Chris turned professional after graduation in 1984. He won one event on the Nike Tour (now Korn Ferry Tour) and was named Nike Tour Player of the Year in 1994. He bested Peter Jacobson by perennial batting champion Rod Carew. Even though you are one of the best, you must continually improve your weaknesses to stay in the game. Today Chris resides in Columbus with his wife, Kathy. The couple have 3 children who have all graduated from college and are doing well. Watch the complete interview with Chris Perry on Back 9 Report TV: https://youtu.be/ xs93ZQJje88 New! Direct Flights to Hilton Head Island from LaGuardia and Newark HiltonHeadGolfIsland.com HILTON HEAD ISLAND Plan Your Entire 2021 Golf Vacation Online Today! S O U T H C A R O L I N A Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III www.SeaPines.com Palmetto Dunes Fazio Course www.PalmettoDunes.com Oyster Reef Golf Club www.HiltonHeadGolf.net Photo provided by The Sea Pines Resort & Rob Tipton - Harbour Town Golf Links - Hole No. 18 Voted the 2020 Best Island in the U.S. by Condé Nast Magazine No PlaceDoes AGolf Vacation Like The Golf Island three strokes to win the 1998 B.C. Open on the PGA Tour. 1999 was his best season on the PGA Tour. He finished the year with two runner-up finishes and ranked fifth in earnings with $2,145,707. He compiled 14 top-10 finishes, second only to Tiger Woods and led the tour with 468 birdies. In the early 2000’s, he developed hand and elbow injuries that limited his play and eventually forced him to step away from competitive golf. Growing up in a family with a father that won the Cy Young award and an uncle that is in the Baseball Hall of Fame gave him an inside look at professional athletes and the business side of sports. He learned an early lesson from