 His oldest son Jay Jr., brother Jerry Haas, and brother-in-law Dillard Pruitt also played on the PGA Tour.He was voted the 2006 Bob Jones Award, the highest honor given by the United States Golf Association in recognition of distinguished sportsmanship in golf.In February 2005, he received the Payne Stewart Award, and in April 2005, he received the Murray Award for his cooperation with the media.