
JoeAffrunti
United States


Joe Affrunti
Profile
Height
5'7"
Weight
155lbs
Age
43
Birthday
Aug 1, 1981
Birthplace
Chicago, IL
Turned Pro
2004
Career Earnings
$491,002
College
University of Illinois
Residence
Crystal Lake, IL
Plays From
Crystal Lake, IL
Pronunciation
uh-FRONT-tee
Family
Wife, Megan; Jack
Website
http://www.joeaffrunti.com
Personal
Says geting his PGA TOUR card at the 2010 Web.com Tour Championship is his biggest thrill in golf. Lists the Chicago Blackhawks winning the Stanley Cup as his biggest thrill outside of golf.
Lists Troon as his favorite golf course. The Chicago Blackhawks, Bears and White Sox as his favorite professional teams. Favorite TV shows are "Dirty Jobs" and "River Monsters" and favorite movies are "Caddyshack" and "Slap Shot." Favorite food is pasta and enjoys spending time in Chicago.
In addition to golf, he also lettered in high school in hockey.
Superstitions include carrying two tees and one coin in his right pocket.
Bucket list includes eating great food all around the world.
Says not many people know he has a shoe obsession.
Would round out his dream foursome with Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Arnold Palmer.
Never travels without his flip-flops.
Lists John Swenson as his instructor.
Non-golf related jobs include working at a driving range and cleaning out vending machines.
Graduated with a degree in speech communication. John Swenson, his coach of over 25 years, has been an instrumental part of his career on and off the course.