Landon Smith

Full Name: Landon Mark Smith

City of residence: Evansville, Indiana

Age and grade: 17 (11th grade – Junior)

High School: North High School, Evansville, Indiana

Home golf course: Cambridge GC

Brand of clubs: Taylor Made RBZ Tour 10.5 driver, Taylor Made RBZ 3 and 5 wood, Taylor Made MC Forged Irons, Titleist wedges, SeeMore putter

Lowest tournament score (where and when): 68 – 2011 AJGA Stonehenge Junior Open

Best tournament finishes: 2011 GolfWeek at Purdue, 3rd. 2011 AJGA Stonehenge Junior Open qualifier medalist, 2011 Indiana Boys State Junior Championship at Purdue, 7th (stroke play).

Favorite golfer: Jeff Overton (PGA tour member that graduated from North High School)

Favorite athlete: Ben Roethlisberger – Pittsburgh Steelers

Personal hero: My friend Jacob, who was born with a heart condition.

Favorite subject in school: Robotics

Golf course I would most like to play: Pebble Beach

Favorite golf course I have played: PGA National in West Palm Beach, FL

My dream foursome would include: Me, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, and Phil Mickelson

Favorite food: Fettucine Alfredo from Olive Garden

Taste in music (genre, favorite band or songs): Nickelback, Eagles, Eminem

Interests outside of golf (hobbies or other sports): basketball, RC cars, paintball

Most embarrassing moment on the golf course: I was reading a putt and walked backwards off the edge of the green and tripped over another player’s golf bag and fell down.

Most people don’t know this about me but . . . I hold the course record for the youngest person to get a hole-in-one at Evansville Country Club (I was 10).