Resides: Double Oak,TexasBorn: Feb. 25, 1970Throws: RightCollege: Wichita State University Family status: Married (Lynda), twin sons(Ryan and Troy), dogs (Espy, Stryker)Staff affiliations: Columbia 300, Vise,Dexter, Backhaul Direct, Gemini ShirtsNotable: Likes to play basketball, golf,baseball and bowl with his two boys ... Would want to be abasketball coach if he was not a professional bowler ... Graduatedfrom Wichita State in 1992 with a degree in Business Management ...Wife Lynda is a three-time U.S. Amateur champion... Serves as USBCspokesperson.Years on Team USA (9): 1994, 1995, 1996,1997, 1998, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011CAREER HIGHLIGHTSTeam USA- Two gold medals (Masters, team), one silver medal (all-events)and two bronze medals (singles, trios) at 2010 WorldChampionships- Four gold medals (doubles, trios, team, Masters) at 2009 PABCONChampionships- One gold medal (team) and one silver medal (trios) at 2008 WorldChampionships - Four gold medals (Masters, all-events, team, trios) and onesilver (doubles) at 1997 American Zone Championships- Doubles and team gold medals at 1995 Pan American Games- Bronze medal (Masters) at 1995 World ChampionshipsProfessionalStandard Titles (10): 1999 - Erie, Pa.;Portland, Ore.; 2001-02 - Hendersonville, Tenn.; 2002-03 - Dallas,Texas; 2003-04 - Tokyo, Japan; 2006-07 - Irving, Texas; 2007-08 -El Paso, Texas; Columbus, Ohio; 2008-09 - Columbus, Ohio; Norwich,Conn.Major Titles (2): 2005 - 62nd U.S. Open, N.Brunswick, N.J.; 2006 Tournament of Champions, Uncasville,Conn.- Finished second in average on the 2009-10 PBA Tour with221.06- Only person to win Collegiate Player of the Year, PBA Rookie ofthe Year and PBA Player of the Year- Has won the U.S. Open and the Tournament of Champions, and is nowjust a World Championship shy of becoming the fifth bowler to winthe Triple Crown - In just 11 seasons on the PBA Tour, has amassed more than $1.69million in career PBA earnings, becoming the fastest player to earn$1 million- Owns 18 PBA Regional Tour titles, and has earned more than$100,000 in regional winnings- Finished second in the 2006-07 PBA World Point Rankings- In 2008-09 made eight television finals, continuing 10-seasonstreak of making at least four TV appearances- Has appeared on 72 PBA telecasts, advancing to the title match 34timesAWARDS- 2000 and 2008-09 PBA Harry Smith Point Leader Award- 2007-08 PBA Player of the Year- 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05,2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10 Bowlers Journal InternationalAll-America team- 2000 PBA George Young High Average Award - 1998 PBA Rookie of the Year - 1997 World Bowling Writers Male Player of the Year- 1996 and 1997 Bowlers Journal International Amateur of theYear- 1997 Bowling Writers Association of America Amateur of theYear- 1994, 1996 and 1997 USOC Athlete of the Year forBowling - 1991-92 National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association MostValuable Player- 1991-92 Bowling Writers Association of America Collegiate Playerof the Year- 1989-90 and 1991-92 National Collegiate Bowling CoachesAssociation All-America first team Diandra Asbaty | Bryanna Caldwell | Carolyn Dorin-Ballard | Brittni Hamilton | Liz JohnsonKelly Kulick | Tennelle Milligan | Stefanie Nation | Shannon O'Keefe | Brenda PadillaShannon Pluhowsky | Kim Yioulos | Patrick Allen | Chris Barnes | Scott Boyle | Mike FaganTommy Jones | Wes Malott | Jarret Mizo | Bill O'Neill | Steven Smith | EJ TackettWalter Ray Williams Jr.