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Top: Brady Johnson, Daniel Reid, Sterling Clark, Jordan Hammer, Mike Jurca, Stephen Archibald. Bottom: Esteban Calisto, Nick Killpack, Robbie Fillmore, Jordan Rodgers (BYU Photo/Mark Philbrick)
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Get to know your 2008-2009 BYU men's golf team.
TRIVIA How old were you when you first started playing golf? Killpack: 4 years old Johnson: 10 years old Clark: 10 years old Calisto: 3 years old Reid: 4 years old Rodgers: 5 years old Archibald: 10 years old Hammer: 5 years old Jurca: 6 years old Fillmore: What has been the highlight of your athletic career? Killpack: Member of the BYU golf team Johnson: Being a member of the BYU golf team Clark: Teeing it up in 1st place at the NCAA Tournament as a team Calisto: Player of the Year in Ecuador – 2004-05 Reid: Tied for 1st in the Hogan Cup; playing for BYU Rodgers: 1st touchdown in football and my first hole-in-one Archibald: 1st Hole-in-one at Southgate golf course Hammer: 3-time State champions at Dixie High – Individual medalist 2006 Jurca: Winning state championships with my high school team Fillmore: What is the toughest golf course you've ever played on? Killpack: Dixie Red Hills Johnson: The Golf Club of Georgia Clark: Bandon Dunes, Torrey Pines Calisto: Mirasol Country Club – Palm Beach, FL Reid: Cypress Point Rodgers: Bandon Dunes, Pacific Dunes Archibald: Torrey Pines Hammer: Torrey Pines Jurca: Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club Fillmore: What is your favorite golf course? Killpack: Augusta Johnson: Gold Mountain or Murphy Creek Clark: Bandon Dunes Calisto: Quito Tennis and Golf Club “El Condado” Reid: Glenwild Golf Course Rodgers: Bandon Dunes Archibald: Torrey Pines Hammer: Torrey Pines Jurca: Dixie Red Hills Golf Course Fillmore: If you could change anything about golf, what would you change? Killpack: Nothing Johnson: Relief from divots in the fairway Clark: How big the hole is Calisto: It’s a perfect game Reid: Make it more fair Rodgers: Fixing spike marks Archibald: Fixing spike marks Hammer: Being able to fix spike marks on the greens Jurca: Nothing – I love the game the way it is Fillmore: What do you like most about the game of golf? Killpack: Everything Johnson: The competition Clark: Tee shots – seeing “tunnel vision” Calisto: Making putts Reid: The mental process Rodgers: The mental part Archibald: You’re on your own Hammer: It is all on you – there are no excuses Jurca: It’s the most challenging game on earth Fillmore: What is your favorite club to use or what is your favorite shot to take in golf? Killpack: My wedges Johnson: The long wand Clark: Tight drive carrying over water or sinking a long putt to win Calisto: --- Reid: High cut with a 5-iron Rodgers: Putter, high draw Archibald: One-hop stop Hammer: Putter Jurca: I love hitting my 7-iron Fillmore: Who is your favorite athlete? Killpack: Bo Jackson Johnson: Lee Westwood Clark: Michael Jordan Calisto: Jeferson Perez Reid: Dwayne Wade Rodgers: Walter Payton Archibald: Tiger Woods Hammer: Tiger Woods Jurca: Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan Fillmore: Who is the most famous person you have met? Killpack: Jack Nicklaus Johnson: Todd Miller Clark: Mike Weir Calisto: Todd Miller Reid: Jack Nicklaus Rodgers: Karl Malone Archibald: Dr. J Hammer: Dr. J Jurca: Mehmet Okur Fillmore: If you could have dinner with any three people, who would you invite? Killpack: Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods Johnson: My grandma, Ghandi, and Pierre Trudeau Clark: My sweet wife Alicia, my mom, and dad Calisto: Jack Nicklaus, my dad, and Tiger Woods Reid: My parents Rodgers: Walter Payton, Muhammad Ali, and Michael Jordan Archibald: Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods Hammer: Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and my dad Jurca: Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, and Brian Urlacher Fillmore: What is your favorite city to visit? Killpack: Chicago Johnson: Victoria, British Colombia Clark: Seattle Calisto: Quito, Ecuador Reid: Grolon, Connecticut Rodgers: San Diego Archibald: Anywhere in Hawaii Hammer: --- Jurca: Chicago Fillmore: Who is the first person you call after a tournament? Killpack: Dad and girlfriend Johnson: Dad Clark: My wife, Alicia Calisto: Dad Reid: Dad Rodgers: Mom Archibald: Dad Hammer: Mom or Dad Jurca: Dad Fillmore: What is your favorite holiday? Killpack: Christmas Johnson: Christmas Clark: Christmas Calisto: Christmas Reid: Christmas Rodgers: Christmas Archibald: Christmas Hammer: Christmas Jurca: Christmas Fillmore: What is your favorite color? Killpack: Blue Johnson: Cougar blue Clark: Forest green Calisto: Cobalt Reid: Blue Rodgers: Baby blue Archibald: Gray Hammer: Blue Jurca: Baby blue Fillmore: Favorite thing about BYU in general? Killpack: The environment Johnson: The mountains and the sunshine Clark: Academics + close to home; morals Calisto: The golf team Reid: The tradition Rodgers: The golf team Archibald: The golf team Hammer: Being on the golf team with a bunch of good guys Jurca: Surrounded by good people Fillmore:










