John Arend

Born: 1981

Occupation: Importer/exporter

Mini golf experience: Confidential.

Interesting facts: John finds emotional satisfaction in Sonic Drive-In's everyday value menu.

Interesting lies: John enjoyed short-lived fame after appearing on MTV's The Real World: Fresno as the cocky meathead/ex-Marine and token instigator Kraig. In the real (not "real") world, he supervises quality control studies for an adult diaper manufacturer in San Dimas, CA. He spends his spare time experiencing the many exotic wonders of the world as a recovering Catholic.

Player History

Past MC Mini Masters Results

2010: 68-43-47-62-52-49--321 (+51) (20th/29)

2009: 61-50-51-49-63-45--319 (+51) (23rd/29)

Course Championships

None

Hole-in-one history

Aloha Falls: none
Ballybunion: none

Congo Falls: none

Congo Rapids: none

Congo River: none
Harry Semrow: none

Kristof's: none

Lighthouse: 16th
Lost Falls: none

Par-King Black: 10th

Par-King Red: 3rd, 4th, 17th

Rocky's Fun House Gurnee: none

Rocky's Fun House Waukegan: none

Sisolak's East: none

Sisolak's West: 17th
Wild West: none
Wisconsin Adventure: none

Personal records by course

Aloha Falls: none
Ballybunion: none

Congo Falls: none

Congo Rapids: none

Congo River: none
Harry Semrow: none

Kristof's: none

Lighthouse: 51 (2009)
Lost Falls: 61 (2009)

Par-King Black: 52 (2010)

Par-King Red: 45 (2009)

Rocky's Fun House Gurnee: none

Rocky's Fun House Waukegan: 49 (2009)

Sisolak's East: none

Sisolak's West: 43 (2010)
Wild West: none
Wisconsin Adventure: none

Unique Aces (only ace in MCMM history at a given hole)

None

Career Highlights

2010: Tied for 4th at Sisolak's West's [1st round] (43)...Tied for the biggest improvement over his previous personal best at Par-King Black (11 strokes)...Tied for most fours (5) at Lighthouse...Led all players in threes at Par-King Red (10) and pars at Sisolak's West [round 1] (11)...Tied for most bogeys at Lighthouse (5).

2009: Finished 6th among the nine rookies competing...Earned his first MCMM hole-in-one on Lighthouse's 16th hole...Finished 30th/32 at Par-King Black (63)...Scored 1-2-3-4-5-6 at Lighthouse...Tied for most sixes at Par-King Black (3) and most fives at Par-King Red (2)...Tied for most pars at Lighthouse (11)...Tied for most double bogeys at Par-King Black (4).