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Kevin Burke
  June 2009
 
Kevin Burke
Home: Elmira, New York
Graduates: June - 2009
High School: Notre Dame High School
Home Golf Course: Elmira Country Club
Height: 6 ft. 1 in.   Weight: 160 lbs.
Started Playing Golf at Age: 10
Plays Golf: Right handed
Recent Tournament Summary
  Date Tournament Name Location Yardage Par Score Finish
  2009
1 Jul 7-9 PGA Junior Series The Ranch, Springfield, MA /
2 Jun 30-Jul 2 PGA Junior Series Penn State Blue Course /
3 May 14 IAC Varsity Individuals Soaring Eagles, Horseheads, NY 72 71 1/60
4 May 13 High School Division IV Sectionals SUNY Delhi, NY 72 74 2/42
5 May 3 George Douglas Invitational Corning Country Club, Corning, NY 72 71 1/96
All About Me
  1. Golf Achievements:
    • Made the Notre Dame High School Golf Team as a 7th Grader
    • Team MVP for last 3 years
    • Won George Douglas Invitational at Corning Country Club; Received Trophy during LPGA Corning Classic
    • Won Outstanding IAC Division Senior
    • High School Golf Team 4-Year Record:  55-4
  2. Other Achievements:
    • Played Ice Hockey since I was 3 years old
    • Team Captain of the Junior Jackals - ECHL Minor Team
  3. Attributes that will make me a good college student-athlete golfer:
    • I have played competitive sports (hockey, soccer, baseball, golf) since I was 3 years old
    • I have been named Captain of my different hockey teams numerous times
    • I have been told by my different coaches that I am one of the most 'coachable' players they've ever had
    • I'm focused and never lose sight of the goal
  4. I will be a good college teammate because:
    • Being a member of a team has been my entire life
    • I understand and respect what every member of the team brings to the table
    • I'm an extremely positive person and never give up
  5. I am looking for a university and golf program that:
    • Will balance my sport with my education
    • Will grow me and help me round out my life resume
  6. My college goals are:
    • To get a good education
    • To be a valued member and leader of a competitive golf team
    • To have fun
  7. I am looking for a college golf coach that:
    • Will support my ambitions both on and off the course
    • Will help me with my game
    • Will respect my abilities
  8. The strengths of my golf game are:
    • My short game
    • My resilience as a player;
    • My mental focus
    • My positive attitude
  9. The weaknesses of my golf game are:
    • I think too much
    • Distance
  10. I think my golf game will continue to improve because:
    • I want it to
    • I'm a hard worker
    • I'm always looking for ways to improve my game
Personal Statement
I have been playing competitive sports since I was three (ice hockey, soccer, baseball), but my passion is golf.  I am a smart, hardworking team player who loves competing and is always focused on the ultimate goal.  I have always been a team leader and know I would contribute to a college golf team. 

My ambitions are to play golf on a competitive team, earn a good education and enjoy my overall college experience. 
References available on request and to coaches.