Height: 6’0”
Weight: 185 lbs.
Birthdate: May 25, 1982
Birthplace: Rockledge, Florida
Residence: Homewood-Flossmoor, Illinois & Orlando, Florida
Family: Single (Mom, Sandy; Dad, Jeff)
Education: Indiana University (Telecommunications, 2004; Journalism, 2004); Homewood-Flossmoor High School, 2000; Parker Junior High School, 1996; Heather Hill Elementary School, 1993
Special Interests: Cuddling, deep/emotional conversations, Asian LPGA players, PGA TOUR Media Guide, Sealy Posture-Pedic mattresses, basketball, “Joy of Painting”, “Leaderboard Report”, Operation Snowball, kite flying, cross training, sweating, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” spending time with family and friends, “Walking on Broken Glass” by Annie Lennox, dancing, Muppets movies, partying, any music other than country and gospel, sports trivia, photography, showers, Michelle Wie, Chicago Bulls basketball
Wins: 0
Majors: 0
Lowest Round: 68 (3rd rd., 2005 Houston Open; 1st rd. 2005 Canadian Open; 1st rd., 2006 Nissan Open) Unofficial: 67 (1st round, 2005 Open Championship qualifying)
Drink of Choice: Bass Ale, Water, Mountain Dew
Career: 2005: 4 events played; Best Finish, 7th (Buick Open)
Personal: Didn’t miss a jump shot in 2005; Founder, Danny Almonte Foundation; Recipient, 2000 Pacemaker Award; President, Homewood-Flossmoor High School Student Body, 1999-2000; Son of Sandy Rude; Was suspended from high school for 4 days in sophomore year; bellboy for the Chicago Bulls in 1990
