
Meet Nelson
Storytime with Nelson
THE 8 QUESTION GAUNTLET
Who are you & what describes you the best?
I’m a proud Mexican-American husband, father, and owner of Tacos at the Turn, a brand that combines the love of golf and tacos.
Why do you play golf? What does golf mean to you?
Golf is a time to get away from it all and do something that brings me joy.
When you play golf, what’s most important for you?
It’s important for me to be grateful for having good health, being outdoors, and playing a game I love with friends and family.
What is special about ODIN?
I connect with ODIN’s values of making golf more fun, accessible, and inclusive.
How is the golf scene changing? Where do you see golf in 10 years?
Golf is evolving away from its traditional roots that have kept it from growing. It’s younger, more fashionable, and more diverse. It’s becoming more popular and entertaining for a larger number of people.
Do you play music on the course? What's your go-to song?
Definitely! I usually bump 90’s Hip Hop.
What's your favorite golf course?
Rustic Canyon in Moorpark, CA
What is your favorite golf tournament format?
Alternate Shot
You've been invited to play at Augusta. You can bring 3 other people of your choice: 1 PGA player, 1 friend/family member and 1 famous person. Who are they?
Abraham Ancer, one of my brothers, and Eva Longoria