Florida Golf Central

Eric Hinman

Where are you from?
Hartford, Ct.

How old are you?
June 22, 1957 is my birthday.

What do you do to make money?
I am the director of golf instruction for John Jacobs Golf Schools in Southeast Florida. I am currently running on television I have a commercial for UBS banks and I’m hitting
golf balls on the 17th green at TPC/Sawgrass. Over the last 20 years I’ve worked with Greg Norman, Lee Trevino, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, and the World’s number one player Tiger Woods.

What, besides golf, do you do for fun?
I have a commercial pilots license and I enjoy traveling by air. I have an Agent that calls me for me acting jobs all over the world. Teaching golf to children. Watersports, old cars, fast transportation learning new things.

Tell us about your ideal woman?
She lets me be myself without holding the things I do and say against me.

How often do you date?
Almost never.

What is your perfect date?
Lots of laughing and long looks with adoring eyes.

Tell everyone about your first kiss…
Scared out of my pants… but I kept them on anyway.

Who is the most beautiful person you know, inside and out?
A person who cares… sorry, that’s whom. Then it has to be my mother and grandmother.

What three things would you need to survive on a deserted island?
The problem is.... I saw “Castaway” with Tom Hanks. So, I’ll need a ball, sticks to make fire, and ice skates.

Name the three most important things to you in this world.
Like the “King” said… (Elvis) Something to do…meaning work. Someone to love. Something to look forward to.

What do you fear the most?
Pain.

What three people would you like to play with in your fantasy golf foursome?
Larry, Curly and Moe… from the 3 stooges.