Travis Yeske
| Current Golf Facility: | River Ridge G&CC |
| Member Classification: | General Manager |
| Education Background: | Grant MacEwan Professional Golf Program |
| Website: | countryclubtour.com |
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PROfile
I was born in Edmonton and raised on a farm just north of the city at Namao in Sturgeon County. I have a geology diploma from N.A.I.T. and a Managment Diploma with a Professional Golf Major from Gant MacEwan Univesity. I have worked at Raven Crest for 12 years and am currently Head Professional at River ridge Golf Course for the last 9 years. I have a beautiful wife named Kristen, a daughter named Clara and a son named Nolan.
| Q. What do you enjoy most about the game and the business of golf? Meeting new people everyday |
| Q. What or who influenced you in becoming a Golf Professional? love of the game |
| Q. What would you be doing if you weren’t a Golf Professional? Poker Pro OR Real Estate |
| Q. What is your favourite golf course in the world? Augusta National or Royal Hawaiian |
| Q. Who is your favourite PGA Tour player? Fred Couples |
| Q. What is the first club you take out of your bag on the driving range? Gap Wedge |
| Q. What is the most number of holes of golf you have played in one day? 54 |
| Q. What is your career low round and where did you shoot this score? 66 River Ridge |
| Q. What significant accomplishments are you most proud of? Graduating from NAIT with a diploma in Geology and my golf managment diploma |
| Q. What other interests, hobbies and passions can you share? Outdoor winter activities and just being with my family. |