This book tells the story of the 1999 Providence College Friars baseball team, the last season that the sport was played at the institution. Baseball was set to be eliminated after that season in order for the school to comply with Title IX regulatio
"HOMEGROWN: The Making of the 1972-73 Providence College Friars" is a retrospective of that remarkable season as well as a history of the school's basketball program, which was responsible for drawing the local talent that propelled that team to succ
I have recently written The Secrets of Islay, a book about golf, running, and single malt Scotch on the Hebridean island of Islay, 70 miles off Scotland's west coast. It is available on Amazon and through the publisher.
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Background
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1969 BS Ohio State University
1973 DDS Ohio State University
1973-74 General Practice Residency, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
1974-77 US Navy, USS Simon Lake (AS-33) Final Rank: Lieutenant Commander
1977-2010 Private dental practice, Cincinnati, OH - Emphasis on treating dental phobics - Wrote two books on this topic: one for the dental profession and one for the public. First was a book-of-the month club selection by a dental company. Over 40 professional and lay articles published. Guest faculty, University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. Numerous seminars given in USA and abroad. Over 60 appearances in local newspapers, magazines, national newsletters, local and national television and radio - Retired in 2010
1985 - Stress Management Consultant - IPAT certified
2010 - Personal Trainer (ISSA certified)
Books authored:
Managing the Apprehensive Patient (1987)
Overcoming Fear of Dentistry (1988)
Complete Guide to the Golf Courses of Scotland (1992)
The Golf Courses of Old Tom Morris (1995)
To the 14th Tee (2001)
The Links of Wales (2002)
Golf on the Links of Ireland (2006)
Golf on the Links of England (2007)
LifeNuts (2012)
Athletics:
USGA Senior Amateur Championship – qualified and played in - (2002, 2003)
Three- time club champion, Kenwood CC, Cincinnati, OH
57 Full marathons completed (May 2005 to January 2013)
Runs several marathons each year.
All American in Long Distance Running certified by USATF (USA Track and Field)
Qualified for Boston Marathon in over 25 marathons
Completed Boston Marathon (2007)
Completed Pikes Peak Marathon (2012) – (America’s most difficult marathon)
Birth Place
Youngstown, OH USA
Accomplishments
All American in Long Distance Running certified by USATF (USA Track and Field)
Qualified for Boston Marathon in over 25 marathons
Completed Boston Marathon (2007)
Completed Pikes Peak Marathon (2012) – (America’s most difficult marathon)
Qualified and played in two USGA golf championships - US Senior Amateur
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