Kevin Tyler Wentworth
Athletics
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In 1972 at the age of 4, Kevin, his parents Rick and Judy and sister Kristen moved to Manteca.
Kevin always had an interest in athletics; taking up the game of golf at age 7, with his father and grandfather Everett.
Kevin began playing with the Northern California Golf Association at age 10 and continued to age 18. He participated in approximately 50 golf tournaments during this time.
Kevin attended Manteca High School (1983-1987). He played football and basketball for Manteca High, but where Kevin really shined was in the game of golf. Playing for Manteca High he was named all VOL 1984-1987; Section Champ 1986-87; VOL Champ 1984-87; Nor-Cal Individual Champ in 1985 and State Champ 1986. During this time he also played in the U.S. Junior Amateur Golf Championships 1984-87.
Kevin attended Oklahoma State University 1989-91; Winner of 7 College tournaments; Ben Hogan Award and the Dave Williams Award for Top Senior in College Golf in 1991. Kevin joined the Professional Golf Association (PGA) 1992-2003. Kevin was the winner of 10 professional golf tournaments, most notably the 1998 Philippine Open; Finished in the top 17 on the Asian Tour Money List from 1993-96. In 1996 finished top 10 in 15 of 25 events and qualified and played in the 1993 US Open.
Kevin is married to Diane; they have a son named Tyler. His hobbies are family, basketball, fishing and of course golf.
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