Chris Hughes
Current Golf Facility: | Edmonton CC |
Member Classification: | Head Professional |
Education Background: | PGM Program, MacEwan University |
Website: | www.edmontoncountryclub.com/ |
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Q. What do you enjoy most about the game and the business of golf? I enjoy the relationships that are built on and off the course. |
Q. What or who influenced you in becoming a Golf Professional? I grew up loving the game and having the opportunity to build a career around golf really clicked for me. |
Q. What would you be doing if you weren’t a Golf Professional? Difficult to say, likely something to do with finance. |
Q. What is your favourite golf course in the world? The Plantation Golf Club, Indio CA - of the courses I’ve played. That was an experience. |
Q. Who is your favourite PGA Tour player? I’m a Tiger fan to a fault. |
Q. What is the first club you take out of your bag on the driving range? 54 Degree |
Q. What is the most number of holes of golf you have played in one day? Probably 45 holes. |
Q. What is your career low round and where did you shoot this score? 67 at RedTail Landing GC. |
Q. What significant accomplishments are you most proud of? Becoming the Head Professional at Alberta’s oldest private golf club. |
Q. What other interests, hobbies and passions can you share? I’m very much a dog person. I’m a fan of food, hockey, and cars. |