Greg Norman

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Biography

Gregory K. Norman is a writer, producer, and director of feature and documentary films. He is also a sketch artist who has been published as a poet and has produced a number of projects including a multi-media theatrical production, concerts, fashion shows, commercials, training and music videos. A veteran of the U.S. Naval Security Group, he has traveled extensively throughout the U.S., Europe and North Africa and is fluent in Spanish, Italian and French. He has earned an A.A.S. degree from Robert Morris College, and B.S. degree in Mass Communication with a minor in Psychology, from Middle Tennessee State University. He is a native of Chicago, IL now residing in Nashville, TN.

  • Nationality
  • Australia
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 10 February 1955
  • Place of birth
  • Mount Isa
  • Spouses
  • Chris Evert
  • Knows language
  • English language

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Professional golfer, winner of more than 70 tournaments, including the 1986 and 1993 British Opens.

Appointed Honorary Ambassador of Peace for the Harvey Ball Foundation along with Brooke Shields , Jackie Chan , A.V.T. Shankardass , Jerry Lewis , Prince Albert of Monaco , Jack Nicklaus , Phil Collins , Jimmy Buffett , Dale Earnhardt Jr. , Darrell Waltrip , Heather Mills , Yoko Ono , Patch Adams , Sergei Khrushchev and Winnie Mandela.

Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2001.

Engaged to Chris Evert [December 14, 2007].

His daughter, Morgan-Leigh Norman, is a chef.

(December 14) Chris Evert confirmed at a news conference that she and Norman are engaged.

Release of his book, "The Way of the Shark: Lessons in Golf, Business and Life" by Greg and Donald Phillips.

Paid ex-wife Laura Andrassy $105 million for their divorce settlement.

Quotes

Well, I think any national championship is an extremely important,championship to play in.

When you see that many people with a smile on their face, then you must,be doing something right.

I owe a lot to my parents, especially by mother and my father.

The players have competed on the level the last 25 or 30 years are,always going to be the players that compete at a high level. These guys,practice hard, they work on their game, they still hit the ball,extremely well.

When you see that many people with a smile on their face, then you must be doing something right. .

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