Bowling Green State University Athletics
18 Questions with Holden Pahr
April 02, 2014 | Men's Golf
This spring season, the BGSU Athletic Communications office, along with both the men's and women's golf teams, will bring you a segment called "18 questions with" each week. This week's 18 questions are with sophomore Holden Pahr.
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1. What is your hometown?
Chardon, Ohio
2. What is your favorite movie?
Huge fan of the Dark Knight Trilogy
3. What is the most played song now on your IPOD?
I don't have one specific song right now but I am a big fan of B.o.b
4. What do you like to do in your free time?
I enjoy running and working on my fitness. I also enjoy relaxing with friends since free time isn't very common during the school year.
5. Where is your favorite place to hang out at in BG?
The golf house with my teammates or our golf room.
6. If you could have any superpower, what would you choose?
I would want to be able to learn anything the first time it was exposed to me.
7. When did you first start playing golf?
I started playing as soon as I could walk. In the beginning, it was in the living room with plastic clubs.
8. Who got you started playing golf?
My Dad. Without him I wouldn't be where I am today.
9. What has been your favorite course to play?
Torrey Pines in California. We played there last year for spring break. It was such a great experience.
10. What is the toughest place you have ever played at?
The high school state tournament at Ohio State. It was a tough course and we always had terrible playing conditions.
11. What is your routine or ritual prior to playing a round of golf?
I always say a prayer thanking God for the experience and asking that I can do my best on that day.
12. What is the best advice you've ever received?
"You don't have to cross the bridge twice" – My Grandpa (Papa). Meaning that there is no reason to try to control the future. Just live in the present.
"It is never going to be easy" – Dad. Meaning that to excel and be the best at anything it takes consistent hard work and persistence.
13. Who is your favorite golfer?
Tiger Woods. I like watching Tiger play his best golf because at his best, he is the best to ever play.
14. Why did you choose to attend BGSU?
I was recruited hard by coach John Piper and his guidance was huge for me. Also, I knew BGSU had a great college of business. I also believed that the team was headed in a great direction and wanted to be part of it.
15. What is your major of study?
Finance and Applied Economics
16. What has been your favorite class at BGSU?
My Econ and Accounting classes have been a great experience.
17. What do you want to do after you graduate?
I want to pursue more education. I don't know if that will be in Law, an MBA program or a different path.
18. What is your favorite golf memory at BGSU?
Winning the MAC Match Play event last year. We made a huge comeback and it was a great team effort.
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Previous 18 Questions with ... segments.
Feb. 12 - BGSU Women's Golfer Patricia. Holt
Feb. 19 - BGSU Men's Golfer Joe. Cooper
Feb. 26 - BGSU Women's Golfer Shelby. Wilson
Mar. 5 - BGSU Men's Golfer Devin. O'Grady
Mar. 12 - BGSU Women's Golfer Lauren. Diehl
Mar. 18 - BGSU Men's Golfer Ryan. Triller
Mar. 26 - BGSU Women's Golfer Lily. Bartell
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18 Questions with ….
1. What is your hometown?
Chardon, Ohio
2. What is your favorite movie?
Huge fan of the Dark Knight Trilogy
3. What is the most played song now on your IPOD?
I don't have one specific song right now but I am a big fan of B.o.b
4. What do you like to do in your free time?
I enjoy running and working on my fitness. I also enjoy relaxing with friends since free time isn't very common during the school year.
5. Where is your favorite place to hang out at in BG?
The golf house with my teammates or our golf room.
6. If you could have any superpower, what would you choose?
I would want to be able to learn anything the first time it was exposed to me.
7. When did you first start playing golf?
I started playing as soon as I could walk. In the beginning, it was in the living room with plastic clubs.
8. Who got you started playing golf?
My Dad. Without him I wouldn't be where I am today.
9. What has been your favorite course to play?
Torrey Pines in California. We played there last year for spring break. It was such a great experience.
10. What is the toughest place you have ever played at?
The high school state tournament at Ohio State. It was a tough course and we always had terrible playing conditions.
11. What is your routine or ritual prior to playing a round of golf?
I always say a prayer thanking God for the experience and asking that I can do my best on that day.
12. What is the best advice you've ever received?
"You don't have to cross the bridge twice" – My Grandpa (Papa). Meaning that there is no reason to try to control the future. Just live in the present.
"It is never going to be easy" – Dad. Meaning that to excel and be the best at anything it takes consistent hard work and persistence.
13. Who is your favorite golfer?
Tiger Woods. I like watching Tiger play his best golf because at his best, he is the best to ever play.
14. Why did you choose to attend BGSU?
I was recruited hard by coach John Piper and his guidance was huge for me. Also, I knew BGSU had a great college of business. I also believed that the team was headed in a great direction and wanted to be part of it.
15. What is your major of study?
Finance and Applied Economics
16. What has been your favorite class at BGSU?
My Econ and Accounting classes have been a great experience.
17. What do you want to do after you graduate?
I want to pursue more education. I don't know if that will be in Law, an MBA program or a different path.
18. What is your favorite golf memory at BGSU?
Winning the MAC Match Play event last year. We made a huge comeback and it was a great team effort.
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Previous 18 Questions with ... segments.
Feb. 12 - BGSU Women's Golfer Patricia. Holt
Feb. 19 - BGSU Men's Golfer Joe. Cooper
Feb. 26 - BGSU Women's Golfer Shelby. Wilson
Mar. 5 - BGSU Men's Golfer Devin. O'Grady
Mar. 12 - BGSU Women's Golfer Lauren. Diehl
Mar. 18 - BGSU Men's Golfer Ryan. Triller
Mar. 26 - BGSU Women's Golfer Lily. Bartell
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