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Biographical Information |
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Matt Pakkala
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| FULL NAME: |
D. Matthew Pakkala |
| AKA: |
N/A |
| HEIGHT: |
6' 0" |
| WEIGHT: |
180 |
| BIRTH DATE: |
April 11, 1973 |
| BIRTH PLACE: |
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania |
| RESIDENCE: |
Honolulu, Hawaii |
| FAMILY: |
Married |
| MEMBER: |
Aloha Section PGA, Musician |
| SPECIAL INTERESTS: |
Drums, Travel, Wine. |
| TURNED PROFESSIONAL: |
1995 |
| CLUB AFFILIATION: |
Mililani Golf Club |
| WHAT'S IN THE BAG: |
Callaway FT-5 Driver, Callaway xTour 15, Callaway x-Forged 4-PW,
Callaway x-Tour 52, 58 degrees, Odyssey Marxman blade Putter. |
| SPECIALTY CLUB: |
Mizuno FLI HI CLK 17, 21 degrees |
| GOLF BALL: |
Callaway HX Tour |
| SPECIAL
THANKS: |
Wife Alana and Family. Chris Wright at Callaway. Les and Neil at
Acushnet. Terry Smith at Mizuno. Mililani and Kukio staff. | |
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 Accomplishments,
Awards, and Accolades:
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2008 BRIDGESTONE SPORTS
Pro-Scratch Championship, 3rd (Team Pakkala & Scheibach)
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2007 Turtle Bay Match Play
- Semi Finalist
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2007 Hawaiian Telcom Hall of
Fame Championship- T3
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2007 Big Island Candies
Championship - T2 Team (Nelson-Pakkala)
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2004, 2005, 2006
Governor's Cup Team Member
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2006 MAUNA KEA RESORT
STROKE-PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP- T3
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2006 Kona Open- T2
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2006 Hawaiian Telcom Hall of Fame
Championship- 3rd
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2005 Aloha Section PGA Pro-Pro
Championship- Runner Up
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2005 Verizon - T7
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2005 Big Island Candies Scotch
4-Ball Championship- T2 (Team Pakkala-Paulson)
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2004 Turtle Bay Match Play Championship - Runner Up
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2004 Kona Open - T2
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2004 Governor's Cup Team Member
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