- 5 - agreements, Dr. DeMattia had never sponsored a professional athlete or acted as an agent, manager, or coach to a professional athlete. In 1992, Dr. DeMattia made direct and indirect expenditures to or on behalf of Constant totaling $55,839.3 In 1993, Dr. DeMattia made like expenditures in the amount of $66,728.4 Some of the aforementioned expenditures included expenses incurred by Dr. DeMattia during trips to Florida. During 1992 and 1993, Dr. DeMattia made six to eight trips per year to Florida. During 1990 through the present, Dr. DeMattia's father lived in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, approximately a 4-hour drive from Dr. DeMattia's son's apartment in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Dr. DeMattia made occasional trips to see his father while visiting Constant in Florida. In an effort to enter the professional ranks, Constant attended the Professional Golf Association's (PGA) tour qualifying school in 1991 through 1994, and 1997.5 Constant also 3 This sum is based on the following stipulated amounts: $19,126 for golf-related expenses; $6,073 for Constant's personal expenses; $1,540 in cash transfers; and $29,100 transferred from Dr. DeMattia's bank account to Constant's bank account. 4 This sum is based on the following stipulated amounts: $16,369 for golf-related expenses; $5,219 for Constant's personal expenses; $3,270 in tournament entry fees; $845 in cash transfers; and $41,025 transferred from Dr. DeMattia's bank account to Constant's bank account. 5 The PGA tour qualifying school is one of a limited number (continued...)Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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