Doug Martin
	Position: Head Men's Coach Alma Mater: Oklahoma, '89

Doug Martin brings an expansive knowledge of the game of golf to Cincinnati. In the summer of 2009, Martin was promoted to head men's golf coach.

In 2011, Martin led the Bearcats to a strong finish at the BIG EAST Championship, placing sixth. Joe Kastelic and David Tepe each posted Top 10 finishes at the conference championships, with Kastelic taking home all-BIG EAST honors.

Martin tutored Alberto Fernandez, who became the second Bearcat to earn all-BIG EAST honors at the 2009 BIG EAST Golf Championship.

Martin's first season at Cincinnati was a successful one as his charges picked up a tournament win and finished tied for sixth in the BIG EAST in 2006-07.

Martin has found success on all levels of golf, beginning with his days as a junior golfer in the mid-1980's. During that time, Martin was a two-time AJGA All-American and was ranked No. 1 in the nation in 1984. He moved on to more success on the amateur level, ascending to the No. 1 national ranking in 1989.

From there, Martin moved on to a successful collegiate career at the University of Oklahoma. While at OU, Martin won five individual titles and was a three-time All-American. Martin enjoyed a memorable moment in 1989 when he finished second in the NCAA Championship to current PGA star Phil Mickelson.

Following college, Martin played for eight years on the PGA Tour, and earned a pair of professional victories. In 1995, Martin lost a five-hole playoff to Vijah Singh.

Since retiring from the tour in 1999, Martin has been involved in golf instruction and course set-up. He is also manager and part-owner of The Golf Ranch in Burlington, Ky.

The Doug Martin File

College: Oklahoma, 1989

Year at Cincinnati: 6th

Coaching experience: Manager/Part Owner, The Golf Ranch, Burlington, Ky. (2000-present); Asst. Coach, University of Cincinnati (2006-2009); Head men's coach, University of Cincinnati (2009-present).

Playing experience: University of Oklahoma (1986-89); PGA Tour (1991-99).

Awards/Honors: Two-time junior golf All-American; three-time collegiate All-American; two professional tournament victories; ranked No. 1 nationally in junior golf (1984) and amateur golf (1989).

Personal: Son Cody (21), daughter Macy (18).