"If you have a dream, go for it. Don't let anyone tell you, you can't." - D.J. Gregory
With determination, D.J. Gregory walked 988 miles, 3,256 holes of the PGA Tour.
D.J. Gregory's journey began with challenges. Born with cerebral palsy, underdeveloped lungs and his legs entangled, Gregory was told that he would never walk.
Doctors told Gregory's parents about his future in blunt terms.
"I would be in a wheelchair for the rest of my life," Gregory said. "And my dad and my mom, both my parents, wouldn't take that for an answer."
For the first few years of his life, Gregory could only crawl around the house. He had endured five surgeries on his legs by the time he entered first grade.Eventually, Gregory learned to walk with a cane.
"For me, a challenge would be something that possibly nobody would think I could do, but in my own mind, I know I could do it," Gregory said.
Like most kids, Gregory grew up loving sports, especially golf.
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