Background
Heinen was born in Rayne, Louisiana and raised in Fenton, Louisiana.
Heinen was born in Rayne, Louisiana and raised in Fenton, Louisiana.
He attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette from 1985–1989, and was a two-time All-American member of the golf team
He turned pro in 1989. Throughout his career, Heinen has split his playing time in relatively equal amounts between the Professional Golf Association Tour and the Nationwide Tour.