ProFile

CRAIG SCHUH

Course: Deer Park Golf Club

Turned professional: 1986

Years at Deer Park: 14, all as head professional

Age: 48

Family: Wife, Debbie, and children Tyler and Madison

Education: Graduated from Odessa High School; no college degree

Hobbies: Fishing, hunting, helping on family’s 70-acre farm

Favorite winter getaway: Skiing, working on house and spending time with family

Past experience: Worked at Clarke Stephens Golf Shop for 10 years, while playing on minitours and trying to qualify for PGA Tour, spent two years as an assistant at Downriver Golf Course and one year as an assistant at The Creek at Qualchan before taking over at Deer Park Golf Club in 1994, two years before course opened.

What’s in the bag:

Driver – Titleist 907 D2

Hybrids – Titleist 585H (2)

Irons (4-PW) – Titleist 735s

Wedges – Cleveland CG12s (48 and 52 degree); Titleist Vokey (58 degree)

Putter – Scotty Cameron long putter

Best golf tip received: Address the ball with the toe of club to promote inside-out swing (a practice-drill tip I use even when I’m playing).