He played in a limited amount of Nationwide Tour events in 1995 and 1996 due to being diagnosed with testicular cancer.

[1] After beating the disease, he joined the Nationwide Tour in 1997 but had to take a break from golf in 1998 and 1999 after it reemerged.

He played on the Nationwide Tour full-time in 2001 and picked up his first victory at the Buy.com Dayton Open.

He was diagnosed with cancer for the second time midway through the PGA Tour season and it took a toll on his performance.

He played on the Asia Golf Circuit for three years and won the Thailand Open in 1996.