Senior PGA Professionals in



Senior PGA Professionals in

the 71st Senior PGA Championship

PERRY ARTHUR

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: June 7, 1954

Birthplace: Houston, Texas

Age: 55 Ht.: 6' 1" Wt.: 220

Home: Plano, Texas

College: Texas A&M University

Turned Professional: 1976

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Sherrill Park Golf Course in Richardson, Texas. Finished runner-up in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; Tied for 23rd in the 2008; Tied for 17th in 2007; and tied for 24th in 2006 … In 2006, won two of four Northern Texas PGA "Majors" with the Northern Texas PGA Section Championship and Western Championship. Those wins aided him to become Section Player of the Year for a fourth time … Tied for sixth in the 2006 Champions Tour Qualifying Tournament. . .Tied for 14th in the 2005 U.S. Senior Open at the NCR Club in Dayton, Ohio....Low PGA Professional in the 2006 Senior PGA Championship at Oak Tree Golf Club in Edmond, Okla. ... Competed on the PGA Tour between 1978 and 1992, competing in 110 events, with his best finish tied for third in the 1987 Hardee's Golf Classic. . .Tied for fifth in the 2003 Western PGA Professional Championship. . .Tied for sixth in the 1996 PGA Professional National Championship and was runner-up in the 2001 Southern PGA Professional Championship … Named 1996, '99, 2004, '06 Northern Texas PGA Player of the Year … Member of the 1996 PGA Cup Team. . .Has recorded eight holes-in-one, with seven coming in competition. . .Owns six course records.

JAMES BLAIR

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: May 16, 1955

Birthplace: Ogden, Utah

Age: 55 Ht.: 5’6” Wt.: 145

Home: Ogden, Utah

College: BYU

Turned Professional: 1977

Player Notes: PGA Life Member … Tied for 33rd in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 15th in 2008; tied for 25th in 2007; tied for 29th in 2005 … Has competed in four Senior PGA Championships … Has competed in six PGA Championships, with his best finish coming in 1986, where he finished in 65th … Has competed in 10 PGA Professional National Championships, with his best finish coming in 2001, where he finished tied for sixth … Named 1987, 2000 Utah PGA Player of the Year. . .Winner, 1983, ’84, ’87, ’90 Wyoming Open; 1981 Utah Open; 1983, ’87 Colorado Open. . .Competed on the PGA Tour in 1984. . . Has recorded six holes-in-one, including one in the 1988 Colorado Open. . .Winner, 1974 Utah Amateur Championship.

JOE BOSTIC

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: March 28, 1951

Birthplace: Kingston, N.Y.

Age: 59 Ht.: 6’1” Wt.: 185

Home: Jupiter, Fla.

College: Ulster Community College, Stoneridge, N.Y.

Turned Professional: 1973

Player Notes: PGA Head Professional at Turtle Creek Club in Tequesta, Fla.. . .Tied for 33rd in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship. . .Winner, five Metropolitan PGA Section events between 1980 and 2005. . .Runner-up in the 2006, ’07 Metropolitan PGA Section Championship. . . Owns 11 career holes-in-one, with one coming in competition.

BILL BRITTON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Nov. 13, 1955

Birthplace: Staten Island, N.Y.

Age: 54 Ht.: 5’ 7” Wt.: 140

Home: Rumson, N.J.

College: University of Florida

Turned Professional: 1979

Player Notes: Director of Instruction at Twin Brooks Golf Center in Tinton Falls, N.J…Captured 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship with a record 72-hole total of 18-under par 270. . .Finished tied for 16th to become the Low PGA Club Professional in 2008 Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club. Was tied for fourth after 54 holes in just his second-ever appearance in the Championship. Britton had missed the cut in the 2007 Senior PGA Championship, which was his only appearance in any Champions Tour event. . . .Tied for eighth in the 2008 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for third in 2007; and tied for eighth in 2006 …Winner, 2005, ’06 New Jersey PGA Section Championship, 2006 New Jersey Senior Section Champion, 2006 New Jersey Senior Open, believed to be the first player to win all three titles in the same year … Winner, 2006 Metropolitan Senior Open Championship . . . 2006 New Jersey PGA Senior Player of the Year. . .Began his golf career when he used to sneak under the fence at a public course near his home in Staten Island, N.Y. . . .From 1983 through 1987, Britton struggled and did not play on Tour in 1986. He regained his playing card in 1987, but a poor season forced him back to Q-School to regain his exempt status for 1988. Britton regained his confidence in 1988, and in 1989 enjoyed his best year, capped by a four-stroke victory in the Centel Classic … His strong play continued in 1990 and gained national attention with his performances in the Masters and the PGA Championship. He tied for seventh in the Masters and was fourth at the PGA Championship at Shoal Creek … Played full-time on the PGA Tour between 1982 and 1996. He has played a total of 419 PGA Tour events, making 222 cuts. Has 23 top-10 finishes, with one victory at the 1989 Centel Classic. He also was runner-up in 1982 at Disney, the 1989 Hardee’s Classic and the 1992 Northern Telecom Classic.

ROCKY CATALANO

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: July 28, 1958

Birthplace: Schenectady, N.Y.

Age: 51 Ht.: 6’ 0” Wt.: 215

Home: Mount Pleasant, S.C.

College: Abraham Baldwin College

Turned Professional: 1985

Player Notes: PGA Head Professional at Ausable Club in Keene Valley, N.Y., where he spends three months of the year ....Tied for 33rd in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship . . . Winner, 2003 Northeastern New York PGA Professional Championship… Three-time U.S. Amateur participant . . . Winner, 2002 Carolinas PGA Pro-Pro Championship, 2006 Northeastern New York Stroke Play Championship, 2008 NENY Senior Stroke Play Championship. . Has made five holes-in-one, with none in competition.

CLEVE COLDWATER

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: July 16, 1955

Birthplace: Lakewood, Calif.

Age: 54 Ht.: 5’10” Wt.: 175

Home: Clarks Summit, Pa.

College: Troy State University

Turned Professional: 1979

Player Notes: PGA Head Professional at Glenamaura National Golf Club in Moosic, Pa … Tied for 27th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship and tied for 23rd in 2008 … Tied for 19th in the 2008 PGA Professional National Championship contested at Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga. … Competed in 1993 PGA Championship and 1986 U.S. Open … Winner, Tri-State Section Championship in 1989.

JEFF COSTON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 23 - Alternate

Birth Date: Oct. 15, 1955

Birthplace: Seattle, Wash.

Age: 54 Ht.: 6’1” Wt.: 185

Home: Blaine, Wash.

College: Seattle University

Turned Professional: 1977

Joined PGA Tour: 1985

Nationwide Tour Victories: 1 – 1991 Ben Hogan Shreveport Open

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Semiahmoo Golf Resort in Blaine, Wash., where he operates his own golf academy … Making fourth Senior PGA Championship appearance … Made the most of his debut in the Senior PGA Championship in 2007, finishing tied for 19th at Kiawah Island (S.C.) Golf Resort’s Ocean Course. A Final-round 70 made him the Low PGA Club Professional finisher in the field … Tied for 38th in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Tied for eighth in 2006 PGA Professional National Championship and tied for fourth in 2004 … Winner, 2006 Senior PGA Professional National Championship, 2006 Senior Players Championship, 2006 Giusti Memorial Championship … One of three PGA Professionals to make the cut in 2004 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits, finishing 72nd … Finished tied for 40th in the 2008 U.S. Senior Open … Competed and made the cut in the 2000 U.S. Open … Winner, 1977 Pacific Northwest Golf Association Championship … Three-time Washington Open Champion, five-time Pacific Northwest PGA Champion … Named 2002 Section Teacher of the Year … Nine-time Pacific Northwest PGA Player of the Year … Competed in 1985 and 1988 on the PGA Tour, and 1991-94 on the former Ben Hogan and Nike Tours … Has recorded five holes-in-one, all in competition.

PAUL DANIELS

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Sept. 6, 1957

Birthplace: Pittsfield, Mass.

Age: 52 Ht.: 6’ 0” Wt.: 225

Home: Port St. Lucie, Fla.

College: Georgia Southern

Turned Professional: 1980

PGA Membership: 1986

Player Notes: PGA Life Member. . . Finished third in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National … Championship … Winner, 1992, ‘95 NENY Section Champion … Winner, 2004 NENY Match Play Champion … Winner, 2000, ‘03 Donald Ross Classic … 1995 NENY Player of the Year … 1995, 2004 NENY Vardon Trophy Winner … Finished tied for 19th in 1983 PGA Assistant Professional Championship … Has recorded nine holes-in-one, with one in competition

BOB DICKSON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 23 - Alternate

Birth Date: Jan. 25, 1944

Birthplace: McAlester, Okla.

Age: 66 Ht.: 6’3” Wt.: 195

Home: Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

College: Oklahoma State

Turned Professional: 1968

Joined PGA Tour: 1968

Joined Champions Tour: 1994

Champions Tour Playoff Record: 1-0

PGA Tour Victories: 2 – 1968 Haig Open, 1973 Andy Williams San Diego Open

Champions Tour Victories: 1 – 1998 Cadillac NFL Golf Classic

Player Notes: PGA Life Member … Finished tied for 33rd in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Began his Champions Tour career in 1994 and lone victory came at the 1998 Cadillac NFL Golf Classic, nipping both Jim Colbert and Larry Nelson with a birdie on the first playoff hole … Earned fully-exempt status for 1997 by being the medalist at the Champions Tour National Qualifying Tournament … Started working for the PGA Tour in 1979 as the Director of Marketing for the Tournament Players Club at Sawgrass and was also a Rules Official on the Champions Tour from 1986-1988 … Appointed as the Tournament Director of the Nationwide Tour in 1989 and was instrumental in its development from the outset … Played the PGA Tour from 1968-1978 … Won his first Tour title in his rookie season at the 1968 Haig Open, defeating Chi Chi Rodriguez by two strokes … Had his best year in 1973, when he was among the top 30 on the money list with $89,182 and won the Andy Williams-San Diego Open by three strokes over Billy Casper, Bruce Crampton, Grier Jones and Phil Rodgers … One of only four men to have claimed both the U.S. Amateur and the British Amateur in the same year (1967). Defeated Rod Cerrudo, 2 and 1, at Formby GC in England for the British Amateur title and then topped Vinnie Giles by one stroke at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs for the U.S. Amateur crown … Recipient of the 1968 Bob Jones Award from the USGA … A member of the victorious 1967 Walker Cup Team and the successful U.S. America’s Cup team that season … Has had eight career holes-in-one as a professional, including two on the Champions Tour.

JON FIEDLER

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Feb. 22, 1953

Birthplace: Enid, Okla.

Age: 57 Ht.: 6' 0" Wt.: 220

Home: Camarillo, Calif.

College: USC

Turned Professional: 1976

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Las Posas Country Club in Camarillo, Calif…. Competed in seven Champions Tour events in 2007 . . . Served as PGA Director of Golf at the Las Posas Country Club until 2007. . .Finished tied for second in the 2008 PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 18th in 2006; tied for 29th in 2005 and finished second in 2004 … Winner, 1985 FootJoy PGA Assistant Professional Championship. Captain of the USC golf team in 1975 and won All-American honors in 1974. . .Winner of the Trojan Invitational at USC as a Junior … Competed in 1989 U.S. Open and appeared in four Los Angeles (now Nissan) Opens and four San Diego Opens … From 1991 to 2003, competed in seven Nationwide Tour events, with best finishes tied for 13th in 1991 Ben Hogan Bakersfield Open and tied for 14th in 1994 Nike Inland Empire … In 2003, finished runner-up for a third time in the Southern California PGA Section Championship … Fiedler reached the finals, but missed earning conditional status in 2002 and 2003 Champions Tour Qualifying Schools.

BOB FORD

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Jan. 16, 1954

Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pa.

Age: 56 Ht.: 6' 2" Wt.: 200

Home: Oakmont, Pa.

College: University of Tampa

Turned Professional: 1975

Player Notes: PGA Master Professional who splits his year serving at two of America's foremost facilities - as PGA Director of Golf at Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club and as PGA Head Professional at Seminole Golf Club in Juno Beach, Fla. . . . Inducted, 2005 PGA Golf Professional Hall of Fame . . . Tied for 27th in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 15th in 2007; finished third in 2005; and was runner-up in 2004. . .Made his first appearance in the Senior PGA Championship on a special invitation in 2004, and finished tied for 47th . . .Tied for 15th in the 2004 Northern PGA Club Professional Championship … Champion of the West Penn Open, 1979 … Tri-State PGA Champion in 1980, '82, '84, '94, '95, '99, 2002 … Winner of the Tri-State Open in 1975, '79, '81, '84, '88, '97, 2002 … Member of the PGA Cup Team in 1982, '84, '90, '96 … Four-time Pittsburgh Open Champion 1985, '88, '90, '99… Three-time Pennsylvania Open Champion 1977, 1981, 1993 … PGA National Stroke-Play Champion in 1988, 1993 … Has competed in nine PGA Championships: 1981, '84, '89, '90 (Tied-70th), '93 (Tied-68th), '96, '97, '98, and '99 … 1983, '85 Pennsylvania PGA Champion… Competed in the U.S. Open in 1980, '83 (tied 26th) and '96 (tied 40th) … A 10-time Tri-State PGA Player of the Year (1980, '82, '84, '87, '90, '96, '97, '98, '99, '04) and nine-time season low scorer in the Tri-State PGA Section (1980, '82, '84, '87, '88, '91, '96, '97, '99) . . .Inductee, 1998 Western Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame … Winner, 1997 and 1985 national PGA Merchandiser of the Year (private facilities) … 1996 inductee into the Allegheny Kiski-Valley Sports Hall of Fame … Recipient, 1987 national PGA Golf Professional of the Year, 1988 National PGA Club Professional Player of the Year, 1987 Tri-State PGA Teacher of the Year… Recipient of the 1986 Tri-State PGA Horton Smith Award … Has recorded 14 career holes-in-one, five of which were in competition… Co-Author of Golf: The Body, The Mind, The Game… Serves on the following advisory boards: Taylor Made, Ralph Lauren Polo, Pittsburgh First Tee, Fownes Foundation and AMF Golf Management Services.

GEORGE FORSTER

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 23 - Alternate

Birth Date: March 25, 1956

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pa.

Age: 54 Ht.: 6’1” Wt.: 185

Home: Blue Bell, Pa.

College: Philadelphia University

Turned Professional: 1978

Player Notes: PGA Head Professional since 1984 at Radnor Valley Country Club in Blue Bell, Pa. … Finished tied for 33rd in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 15th in 2008; tied for 17th in 2007; and tied for fifth in 2006 … Competed in 2006 U.S. Senior Open … Winner of 50 Philadelphia Section PGA events, most notable ... Winner, 1999 Philadelphia PGA Section Championship … Winner, 2001 Philadelphia PGA Section Match Play… Winner, 2006, 2007 Skee Riegel Senior Classic… Winner, 2008 Haverford Trust Classic… Winner, 2008 Whitford Classic … Four time winner of Philadelphia Section Senior Player of the Year (2006, ’07, ’08, 09) … Has competed in six PGA Professional National Championships … Received the Philadelphia PGA Section “Ike Turner Most Improved Player Award” twice … Most memorable golf moment is winning the 1999 Philadelphia PGA Section Championship … Voted "Philadelphia Section PGA Golf Professional of the Year 2009" … Lowest competitive 18-hole round is 63.

ROBERT GIBBONS

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Aug. 23, 1956

Birthplace: Vancouver, Wash.

Age: 53 Ht.: 6’1” Wt.: 200

Home: Molalla, Ore.

College: Oregon State

Turned Professional: 1978

Player Notes: PGA Head Professional at Arrowhead Golf Club in Molalla, Ore. … Finished tied for 59th in 2009 Senior PGA Championship . . . Tied for 27th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 15th in 2008. . .Has competed in four PGA Professional National Championships and one PGA Championship.

FREDDY GIBSON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Sept. 12, 1947

Birthplace: Washington, D.C.

Age: 62 Ht.: 5’ 11” Wt.: 170

Home: Orlando, Fla.

College: Miami-Dade Community College

Turned Professional: 1977

Joined Champions Tour: 1998

Senior PGA Tour Victories: 1 – 1999 Vantage Championship

Other Victories: 1996 Tobago Open

Player Notes: PGA Life Member. . . Tied for 16th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied 15th in the 2008; and tied for sixth in 2007 … Has endured a series of back problems, including two bouts with herniated discs over the past five years, which has prevented him from having a normal golf season … Winner, 1996 Tobago Open at age 49 and 1999 Vantage Championship on the Champions Tour … A two-time Middle Atlantic PGA Match Play and two-time MAPGA Assistant Professional Champion … Spent three seasons out of competitive golf, 1991-94, and earned his Champions Tour card in 1999, with close friend PGA Tour Professional Donnie Hammond, serving as his caddie in the National Qualifying Tournament … Owns 10 career holes-in-one, but none in competition.

JIMMY HAMILTON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Aug. 20, 1956

Birthplace: Guam

Age: 53 Ht.: 6’1” Wt.: 175

Home: Knightdale, N.C.

College: University of Maryland College Park

Turned Professional: 1982

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Capitol Tee in Raleigh, N.C. … Tied for eighth in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Hamilton has won numerous pro-ams in the Carolinas PGA Section and has been in the top five points for Senior Player of the Year for three years … Has been recognized by Golf Digest as one of the top 10 instructors in North Carolina from 2003-2006 and has been nominated annually since … Played in the Greensboro Open in 1991, ’93 and ‘96 through a section qualifier … Has recorded two holes-in-one, both in competition.

KIRK HANEFELD

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: May 24, 1956

Birthplace: Claremont, N.H.

Age: 54 Ht.: 6' 0" Wt.: 190

Home: Acton, Mass.

College: University of Houston

Turned Professional: 1978

Joined Champions Tour: 2006

Player Notes: One of New England's leading PGA Professionals for 25 years. Former PGA Director of Golf at The International Golf Club in Bolton, Mass., and recently designated Touring Professional for the club. Was the head professional at Salem Country Club and The Ridge Club… Winner of the 2008 Senior PGA Professional National Championship and was the 2008 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year … Winner, 2000, '01, ’03 New England PGA Championship, 2001, ’01 New England PGA Player of the Year. . .Served from 1991-93 as Vice President of the New England PGA Section. . .Hanefeld’s parents got him started playing golf when he was eight years old … Played collegiate golf from 1974-77 at the University of Houston… After attempting the PGA Tour National Qualifying Tournament in 1978-80, he earned fully-exempt status on the 2006 Champions Tour by virtue of his runner-up finish at the National Qualifying Tournament at the PGA of Southern California GC in Beaumont, CA. Was the leader after four rounds of the six-round event but was forced to rally in the final round after shooting 76 on the fifth day. Hanefeld eventually finished two strokes back of Massy Kuramoto with a 1-under-par 431 total. They were the only two players in the field to finish the 108-hole event under par … Advanced to the finals after finishing tied for fifth in the regional at The Club at Eaglebrooke near Lakeland, Fla.

FRED HOLTON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: March 13, 1958

Birth Place: Demopolis, Ala.

Age: 52 Ht.: 5' 11" Wt.: 250

College: Columbus State University

Home: Montgomery, Ala.

Turned Professional: 1981

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Arrowhead Country Club in Montgomery, Ala. … Finished tied for 16th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Finished tied for eighth in 2008 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Has competed in nine PGA Professional National Championships … Finished 11th in 2009 Champions Tour Qualifying Finals and currently has conditional status on 2010 Champions Tour … Playing in second consecutive Senior PGA Championship.

BILL ISRAELSON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Feb. 21, 1957

Birthplace: Brainerd, Minn.

Age: 53 Ht.: 5’7” Wt.: 180

Home: Staples, Minn.

College: Lamar University

Turned Professional: 1980

Player Notes: PGA Head Professional at Vintage Golf Club in Staples, Minn. … Finished tied for 27th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Elected to the 2009 Minnesota PGA/MGA Golf Hall of Fame … 2009 Minnesota Senior PGA Player of the Year… Finished tied for seventh in 1990 PGA Assistant Professional Championship … Winner, Minnesota State Open, 1991, ’92, ’94, ’95 … Winner, Minnesota PGA Stroke Play Championship 1991, ’92, ’94, ’95 … Winner, Minnesota PGA Match Play Championship, 1980… Winner, 1980, ‘92 North Dakota Open … Member, 1996 PGA Cup Team … 1976, ’77, ’78 Minnesota Golf Association Player of the Year … 1992, ’93, ’94 Minnesota PGA Player of the Year, 2000 Minnesota Assistant Golf Coach of the Year … Winner, 1984 Singapore Rolex Masters, 1985 Thailand Open, 1992 Epson Singapore Open … Played on the PGA Tour 1986 and ’87 … Enjoyed successful amateur career, winning 1976, ’77, ’78 Minnesota State Amateur Championships … Has recorded 10 holes-in-one, with two in competition.

DARRELL KESTNER

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Aug. 15, 1953

Birthplace: Welch, W.Va.

Age: 56 Ht.: 6' 0" Wt.: 185

Home: Glen Cove, N.Y.

College: Concord

Turned Professional: 1975

Player Notes: PGA Director of Golf at Deepdale Golf Club in Manhassett, N.Y. . . . Finished tied for 27th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; third in 2007; runner-up in 2005; and tied for fifth in 2006 . . . Winner, 2004 and 2005 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year Award . . . Winner, 1996 PGA Professional National Championship with a record 17-under-par 271 total. . . .Finished fourth in the 2005 PGA Professional National Championship. . Winner, 1982, '87 FootJoy PGA Assistant Professional Championship (joined by Jim Schuman in 1999 as the only multiple National Assistant Champions) . . . One of eight PGA Professionals to make the cut in the 2005 Senior PGA Championship, finishing tied for 31st . . . Winner, 1999 Metropolitan PGA Head Professional Championship . . . Selected by Golf Digest in 2001 as one of America's Top 50 instructors, and by GOLF Magazine as one of America's Top 100 Teachers. . Winner, 1996 PGA Head Professional Championship in Pelham, N.Y., seven PGA Tournament Series events . . . Winner, 1991, ‘95 Long Island Open . . . Winner, 1992, '95 Treiber Memorial Championship, 1989 PGA Stroke Play Championship, 1984 Charlie Pride Golf Fiesta (Tournament Player Series) in Albuquerque, N.M. . . Winner, 1994-95 New York State Open; 1981, ’83, ’94 Metropolitan Open; 1994, ’95, ’97 Metropolitan PGA Section Championship … Finished runner-up in 1997 Eastern PGA Club Professional Championship ... Tied for 13th at the 2003 Eastern PGA Professional Championship and tied for 32nd in 2004 … Earned berth in the 2002 U.S. Open . . . Victory in 1996 PGA Professional National Championship was assured by his making a 40-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole. During the Championship, he switched to cross-handed putting style midway through first round and went on to set a Championship record for the lowest score on the first 54 holes (200) and best score on the last 54 holes (198), tied for highest first-round score by a winner (73), lowest second-round score (64), and lowest final-round score by a winner (67) . . . One of two players (Bruce Zabriski is the other) to win both a National Assistant and PGA Professional National Championship. . . After missing the cut in 1997 and 1998 National Championship, he came back to finish tied for fifth in the 1999 National Championship . . Named Metropolitan PGA Section Player of the Year in 1995 and 1996. . . Finished tied for 61st in the 1997 Hawaiian Open. . . Has competed in nine PGA Championships and eight U.S. Opens… Made the cut in the 2004 U.S. Senior Open … Competed in 1981 and 1983 on the PGA Tour … Recorded the most consecutive eagles on par-4 holes (2) in the 1983 Texas Open at Oak Tree, Texas . . . Has recorded two holes-in-one, both in competition, and in 1993 at Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio, posted the first double eagle in a PGA Championship.

BILL LOEFFLER

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Aug. 9, 1956

Birthplace: Denver, Colo.

Age: 53 Ht.: 5’ 11” Wt.: 175

Home: Castle Rock, Colo.

College: Arizona State University

Turned Professional: 1989

Player Notes: PGA General Manager and co-owner of Highlands Ranch (Colo.) Golf Club and The Links Golf Club in Denver … Winner, 2007 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 23rd in 2008; tied for 20th in 2009 … Tied for 34th in the 2004 Western PGA Professional Championship and tied for 20th in 2001. . .Winner, 1986 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship and was a member of the 1987 Walker Cup Team … Winner, 1991, ’93, 2004 Colorado Open Championship… Runner-up, 2000 Western PGA Club Professional Championship . . . Winner, 1992 PGA Assistant Professional Championship … Winner, 2000, 02, ‘04 Colorado PGA Section Championship … Named 2000 Player of the Year, 1991-’93 Colorado PGA Assistant Player of the Year . . . Competed on the PGA Tour from 1980-83 …Competed in the same high school golf program at Cherry Creek of Englewood, Colo., as 2005 Senior PGA Champion Mike Reid, who was a senior on the school’s state champion golf team in 1970, when Loeffler was a freshman. Loeffler later went on to play on two state champion teams and earn state medalist honors his senior year in 1973. . Has recorded 14 career holes-in-one, with three in competition.

MIKE MALASKA

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: May 23, 1954

Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah

Age: 56 Ht.: 6’ 3” Wt.: 220

Home: Mesa, Ariz.

College: Weber State

Turned Professional: 1976

Player Notes: PGA Director of Instruction at Superstition Mountain Golf and Country Club in Apache Junction, Ariz., Las Sendas Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz., and Nicklaus Academies Worldwide … Malaska is also a consultant for Taylormade/adidas … Finished tied for 16th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 15th in 2008 … Has competed in four PGA Professional National Championships and one PGA Championship

LINDY MILLER

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birthdate: July 6, 1956

Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas

Age: 53 Ht: 5’ 11” Wt: 175

Home: Fort Worth, Texas

College: Oklahoma State University

Turned Professional: 1978

Joined PGA Tour: 1979

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Shady Oaks Country Club in Westworth Village, Texas… Tied for eighth in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for eighth in 2006 … Finished 76th in 2007 Senior PGA Championship ... Winner, 2006 Northern Texas Section Club Professional Championship … Finished tied for 57th in 1991 PGA Championship … Finished tied for 11th in 1988 PGA Professional National Championship; tied for eighth in 1986… Finished 71st in 1987 PGA Championship … Played in the 1977 U.S. Open where he was the low amateur … Has a 4-0 record in the 1977 Walker Cup … Miller played in the U.S. Junior Amateur where he was a quarterfinalist in 1972 … Played on the PGA Tour between 1979 and 1984. His best tour finish was runner-up in the 1979 Tallahassee Open … Won the Oklahoma Open (1978, 1986), Amarillo Open (Nationwide Tour) (1990) … As an amateur he helped win the NCAA Team Championship for Oklahoma State (1976, 1978) … Lowest competitive 18-hole score is 63 … Miller has recorded eight holes-in-one, with four in competition.

ROD NUCKOLLS

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Feb. 25, 1957

Birthplace: Wichita, Kan.

Age: 53 Ht.: 5’10” Wt.: 180

Home: Wichita, Kan.

College: Wichita State

Turned Professional: 1980

Joined PGA Tour: 1981

Player Notes: PGA Director of Golf at Willowbend Golf Club in Wichita, Kan. … Finished tied for 23rd in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship and tied for 30th in 2007… Finished 40th in 2008 U.S. Senior Open … Finished tied for 31st in 1993 PGA Professional National Championship … Played on the PGA Tour between 1981 and 1985, best finish – tied for 13th in 1983 Western Open … 1989 and ’93 South Central Player-of-the-Year … Finished tied for 39th in 1982 U.S. Open and missed the cut in 1985 U.S. Open … Was an All-American at Wichita State University.

JEFF ROTH

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Sept. 8, 1957

Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wis.

Age: 51 Ht.: 5’ 10" Wt.: 200

Home: Farmington, N.M.

College: University of Arizona (1983, Business)

Turned Professional: 1979

Player Notes: PGA head professional since March 2010, at San Juan Country Club in Farmington, N.M. . . .Tied for sixth in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship and runner-up in 2009 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year standings. . .Spent bulk of his career as one of the finest players in Michigan PGA history. . .Winner, 2009 Michigan PGA Senior Player of the Year . . .Tied for 11th in the 2008 PGA Professional National Championship … Winner of the 1993 PGA Professional National Championship and the winner of 13 events in the Michigan PGA Section … Named the 1987, '96, '98, '99 Michigan PGA Player of the Year and was inducted in 2005 into the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame … Competed on 1988, ’94 and ’96 PGA Cup Teams … Top PGA Tour finishes are: 31st in 2000 Buick Open, 33rd in 1999 Buick Open, 37th in 1994 World Series of Golf, 54th in 1994 Honda Classic and 55th in 1998 Buick Open … A member of 17 Fuller Cup Teams - composed of Michigan professionals vs. “All-Star” state amateurs . . .Memorable rounds include a bogey-free 54-hole total of 198 (67-65-66) for a nine-stroke victory in the 2001 Michigan PGA Championship; a 66 in the Pro-Am for the World Series of Golf at Firestone Country Club prior to the 1994 World Series of Golf; and a final-round 65 in the 1998 Michigan Open to rally from seven strokes back for a playoff berth, then won the playoff with a first-hole birdie . . .Has recorded 13 holes in one, including six in competition.

ED SABO

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: March 1, 1949

Birthplace: Newark, Ohio

Age: 61 Ht.: 6’1” Wt.: 175

Home: Tequesta, Fla.

College: Georgia State University

Turned Professional: 1973

Player Notes: PGA Life Member … Tied for 14th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship . . . Competing in fifth Senior PGA Championship, where he owns a best finish of tied for 17th in 2000. . .Has competed in eight Senior PGA Professional National Championships, capturing the 2000 and ’01 Championships by identical 72-hole totals of 275. . .Has competed in two PGA Championships (1992 and 2000), and was the 2000 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year. . .Has competed in 13 PGA Professional National Championships, owning a career-best finish of T-18 in 2000. . .Winner, 1983 Metropolitan PGA Championship, 1982 Westchester Open, 1991 Philadelphia PGA Match Play Championship, 1981, ’83 Connecticut Open, 1989 South Florida PGA Chapter Championship. . .Competed on the PGA Tour, 1975-80, playing in 99 events, winning the 1976 Flint Elks Open (later the Buick Open), in a playoff over Randy Erskine. . .Owns a course-record 63 at famed Seminole Golf Club in Juno Beach, Fla.

MIKE SAN FILIPPO

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Oct. 10, 1952

Birthplace: Miami, Fla.

Age: 57 Ht.: 5' 10" Wt.: 165

Home: Hobe Sound, Fla.

College: Florida State

Turned Professional: 1976

Joined Champions Tour: 2003

Player Notes: PGA Life Member…Winner, 2005 & 2002 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; placed fourth in 2009; tied for fourth in 2008, tied for 12th in 2007 and tied for 11th in 2004 …Winner, 2004 Florida Senior Open…Shared the first-round lead in the 2003 Senior PGA Championship before finishing tied for 34th…Earned conditional Champions Tour status, finished 15th in November 2004, and was 16th in 2003…Winner, 1993 PGA Club Professional Player of the Year, 1992 PGA Stroke Play Championship, 1993 Maine Open … Competed in 14 PGA Professional National Championships, with best finish fourth in 1991…Member, 1992 PGA Cup Team…Winner, 1990, '99 New England PGA Player of the Year and Section Championship… Recorded 13 holes-in-one, with three in competition . . . Won three Treasure Coast Tour events in 2004, including South Florida PGA Senior Championship.

GARY SOWINSKI

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Sept. 13, 1952

Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wis.

Age: 57 Ht.: 6’0” Wt.: 215

Home: San Diego, Calif.

College: Arizona State

Turned Professional: 1975

Player Notes: PGA Co-founder/Director of Golf of Swingworks Golf … Finished tied for 20th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship, tied for 33rd in 2008, tied for 30th in 2007, tied for 27th in 2003, and tied for third in 2002 … Has competed in four Senior PGA Championships and two PGA Professional National Championships … Finished runner-up in 2002 Southern California Senior Championship … Winner, 1995 Indiana PGA Section Championship, 1996 PGA Indiana Match Play Championship … Finished 35th in 2004 U.S. Senior Open … Has recorded four holes-in-one.

SCOTT SPENCE

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: April 10, 1956

Birthplace: Cooperstown, N.Y.

Age: 54 Ht.: 6’0” Wt.: 245

Home: Middletown, R.I.

College: Arizona

Turned Professional: 1977

Player Notes: PGA Director of Instruction at Carnegie Abbey Club in Portsmouth, R.I. … Finished tied for 20th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship and tied for 22nd in 2007 … Winner, 2009 New England Open … 2009 R.I. PGA Chapter Teacher of the Year…

Finished third in the 2005 PGA Professional National Championship and tied for 15th in 1999 … Winner, Minnesota PGA CPC (1997, 2005), Minnesota PGA Match Play Championship (1997) and Minnesota Golf Championship (1996) … Named 1995 Minnesota PGA Assistant Professional of the Year … Winner, 2007 Otesaga Hotel Senior Open, Winner, 1994, ’95, ’96, ’97 Professional’s Cup, 1996 Minnesota PGA Assistant Stroke and Match Play Championships, 1997 Minnesota PGA Section Championship, 1998 Minnesota PGA Match Play Championship; and has won more than 40 Minnesota PGA Section events between 1994 and 1999 … Competed on the Asian Tour in 1982 and 1986 … Was the No. 1-rank Arizona amateur in 1975, winning 26 prep events, 1974 Arizona High School Championship, and 1975 Arizona High School runner-up… Most memorable golf moment is winning the 1986 Otesaga Open Pro-Am with his father, in their hometown of Cooperstown, N.Y. … Lowest competitive 18-hole round is 62 … Has 13 hole-in-ones and three double eagles.

CHRIS STARKJOHANN

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 7, 11

Birth Date: June 30, 1956

Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas

Age: 53 Ht.: 5’11” Wt.: 185

Home: Oceanside, Calif.

College: Eastern Wyoming Comm. College

Turned Professional: 1977

Player Notes: Starkjohann (pronounced “Stark-john”) is a PGA Teaching Professional for Torrey Pines Golf Club and Outings of Oceanside, Calif., a business that he operates with his wife, Traci, who has been his longtime caddie . . .Also serves as a PGA teaching professional at Hodges Golf Center in Escondido, Calif. . .Finished tied for fifth in the 2009 Senior PGA Championship, the best performance by a PGA club professional in the senior major since Tom Wargo won in 1993… Tied for eighth in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship, and was runner-up in 2006 ... Tied for 16th in the 2009 PGA Professional National Championship . . . Scored the decisive point in a singles match at The Oconee Course in Greensboro, Ga., to lift the United States to victory over Great Britain and Ireland in the 2007 PGA Cup . . 2006, '07, ’09 Southern California PGA Senior Champion ...Winner, 2006, '07, ’09 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year Award ...Winner, 2004 Southern California PGA Championship, 2002 San Diego County Open, and 1998 Nationwide St. Louis Classic ...Competed on the Nationwide Tour between 1991 and 2007 and has played in 123 events, finishing in the top-10 three times including a win in 1998 St. Louis Golf Classic ... Named Southern California PGA Section Player of the Year (1991, 1992, 1997, 2004, 2005, 2007) ... Calls his most memorable golf experience qualifying for the Champions Tour in November 2005, featuring six rounds, most of which were played in 30-mile per hour gusts ... Lowest competitive 18-hole score is 62 (4 times) and has recorded one career hole-in-one, which came in competition … Posted his first double eagle in the 2009 Southern California PGA Senior Section Championship.

KIM THOMPSON

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birthdate: April 9, 1954

Birthplace: Cedar City, Utah

Age: 56 Ht: 6' 2" Wt: 230

Home: Salt Lake City, Utah

College: Southern Utah State

Turned Professional: 1978

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Willow Creek Country Club in Sandy, Utah . . . Finished tied for 11th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; fourth in 2006; tied for 12th in 2002. . .Tied for 29th in the 2000 Western PGA Professional Championship …Winner, 2004 Utah PGA Senior Open, 1998 Western PGA Professional Championship at Crosswater Golf Club at Sunriver (Ore.) Resort.… Competed in the 2004 U.S. Senior Open, missing the cut. . .Participated in 18 PGA Professional National Championships, with a career-best finish tied for sixth in 1989 … Seven-time Utah PGA Section Player of the Year, 1988, '89, '91, '93, '94, '95, '96, '98…Winner, 1992 FootJoy PGA Assistant Professional Championship; 1994, '95 Utah PGA Section Championship … Member of 1990 PGA Cup Team…Has recorded eight holes-in-one, with two coming in competition.

DAVID THORE

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: March 6, 1954

Birthplace: Reidsville, N.C.

Age: 56 Ht.: 6’ 2” Wt.: 210

Home: Wilmington, NC

College: Wake Forest

Turned Professional: 1977

Player Notes: PGA Life member. Finished tied for sixth in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Finished tied for 45th in 2007 U.S. Senior Open at Whistling Straits… Finished tied for 19th in 2004 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Winner, 1995, ‘97 Carolinas Open; 1986, ’87 Carolinas PGA Section Championship; 1974 Carolinas Amateur Championship … Finished tied for fifth in 1987 PGA Professional National Championship … Named 1987 Carolinas PGA Section Player of the Year … Teammate of Curtis Strange and Jay Haas on NCAA champion Wake Forest teams in mid-1970s … Played PGA Tour from 1977-1982, participated in three majors … Has recorded 26 holes-in-one, including 15 in competition. He had made eight aces by age 15.

GARY TRIVISONNO

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Feb. 25, 1957

Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio

Age: 53 Ht.: 6’1” Wt.: 240

Home: Aurora, OH

College: University of Alabama

Turned Professional: 1979

Player Notes: PGA Head Professional at Strongsville Golf in Strongsville, Ohio … Finished tied for 27th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Winner, 2008 Senior Ohio Open… Finished tied for ninth in 1994 PGA Professional National Championship … Finished tied for 17th in 1990 PGA Assistant Professional Championship … Inducted into the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame in 2008… Trivisonno is the only player to win the Ohio Open, Ohio Public Links and Ohio Amateur Championship… Completed in five major championships… Seven-time Section Player of the Year … Has recorded 4 holes-in-one, with one in competition.

JERRY TUCKER

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birthdate: June 15, 1949

Birthplace: Carbondale, Ill.

Age: 60 Ht: 5’ 11” Wt: 170

Home: Stuart, Fla.

College: Southern Illinois

Turned Professional: 1976

Player Notes: PGA Master Professional and PGA Teaching Professional at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla. … Finished tied for 11th in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 13th in 2006…Was Co-Founder with PGA Professional Roger Kennedy of the Treasure Coast Senior Tour of South Florida, a mini tour serving players age 48 and older. . .Winner of the 1999 Reebok Golf PGA Match Play Championship. . .The all-time leader with Senior Division victories (9) on the Srixon PGA Tournament Series, which are conducted in South Florida in the winter. . .Former Head Professional at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, site of the 1992 PGA Championship, where his brother, Mike, is PGA Head Professional. . . .Competed in the 1989 and 1992 PGA Championships and the 1981 and 1994 U.S. Open. . .Winner of the 1991 Gateway Shootout with John Daly. . .Competed in 16 PGA Professional National Championships, with career-best finish tied for 34th in 1988. . .Winner, 1993 Gateway PGA Player of the Year, 1994 Gateway PGA Professional of the Year, 1988 Gateway PGA Teacher of the Year, 1990 Gateway PGA Horton Smith Award, 1981 Gateway PGA Assistant Professional of the Year and was 18th in the 1981 FootJoy PGA Assistant Professional Championship. . .Captained the 1975-76 Southern Illinois University golf team . . . Credited with developing a points system to rank the playing performances of PGA Professionals. . .Winner, 2000 South Florida PGA Senior Player of the Year, 2000 South Florida PGA Senior Championship. . .Has continued as a teacher of the short game, and to accentuate his love of teaching. . .Built a replica of the famed No. 12, par-3 hole at Augusta National Golf Club, which he shares with neighbor, two-time Senior PGA Professional National Champion Roger Kennedy, on adjoining property.

STEVE VERIATO

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 23 - Alternate

Birth Date: May 6, 1946

Birthplace: Hilo, Hawaii

Age: 64 Ht.: 5’9” Wt.: 160

Home: San Marcos, Texas

College: Texas A&M

Turned Professional: 1973

Joined Champions Tour: 1997

Champions Tour Victories: 1 – 2001 Novell Utah Showdown

Player Notes: PGA Life Member … Finished tied for 38th in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Winner, 1996 PGA Senior Club Professional Player of the Year … Enjoyed a strong 1996 performance, finishing third in the Maui Kaanapali Classic and tying for 15th in the 1996 VFW Seniors Championship … Plays out of Onion Creek Country Club in Austin, Texas, where he was a former head professional … Played in 1979 and ’88 U.S. Open… Winner, 1971 Southwest Conference Champion; 1976, ’77 Hawaiian State Open … Competed on the PGA Tour from 1975 to 1980, with best finish, runner-up in 1977 Atlanta Classic … Winner, 1987, ’88, ’94 Southern Texas PGA Championship; 1983, ’90, ’91 Southern Texas PGA Player of the Year … Member of 1992 PGA Cup Team … Finished tied for seventh in 1991 PGA Professional National Championship, tied for 10th in 1990, tied for 12th in 1986 and tied for sixth in 1984.

RON VLOSICH

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: Nov. 2, 1956

Birthplace: Carlsbad, N.M.

Age: 53 Ht.: 5’11” Wt.: 180

Home: Lakewood, Colo.

College: New Mexico State

Turned Professional: 1979

Player Notes: PGA Life Member Active … Finished tied for 23rd in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship and tied for eighth in 2008 … Finished tied for fourth in 1981 PGA Assistant Professional Championship … Won the 1980 Wyoming Open … Runner-up at the 1981 and 1991 Colorado Open … Competed in the 1982 U.S. Open … Won the 1991, 1992, and 1993 Colorado Section Championship … Placed third at the 2007 Navajo Trail Open in Durango, Colorado … Placed fourth at the 2007 Nevada Senior Open … Placed ninth at the 2007 Arizona Senior Open … Five time Colorado Section Player of the Year … Received the President’s Award for the Colorado Golf Association … Best competitive 18-hole score was 61 at the 2006 Wyoming Open in Cheyenne, Wyoming … Has recorded 11 holes-in-one … Lists his most memorable golf experience was winning the Utah State High School Golf Championship in 1972 with his high school team from Moab, Utah.

STEVE WAUGH

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 23 - Alternate

Birth Date: Oct. 15, 1955

Birthplace: Statesboro, Ga.

Age: 54 Ht.: 6’0” Wt.: 170

Home: Naples, Fla.

College: Georgia Southern University

Turned Professional: 1979

PGA membership: 1983

Player Notes: PGA Director of Golf at The Old Collier Golf Club in Naples, Fla. … Finished tied for 38th in the 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Has recorded three holes-in-one.

RALPH WEST

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: June, 19 1957

Birthplace: Cardston, Alberta, Canada

Age: 52 Ht.: 5’10” Wt.: 185

Home: Avondale, Ariz.

College: San Diego Golf Academy

Turned Professional: 1986

Player Notes: PGA Lead Instructor for the John Jacobs Golf Academy at Hillcrest Golf Club in Sun City West, Ariz. … Finished tied for 16th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship and tied for 14th in 2007 … 2009 Southwest Section PGA Senior Player of the Year … Winner, 2009 Senior Sedona Open, 2007 Southwest Section PGA Senior Championship.… Finished runner-up in 2009 Southwest Section PGA Senior Championship … Finished tied for fourth in 2009 Senior Arizona Open… Finished tied for fourth in 2009 Southwest Section PGA Championship … Competed in 2008 Senior PGA Championship … Lowest recorded 18-hole round in competition is 62 … Still awaits his first hole-in-one.

JIM WHITE

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: April 16, 1950

Birthplace: Hastings, Neb.

Age: 60 Ht.: 6' 0" Wt.: 190

Home: Lincoln, Neb.

College: Hastings College

Turned Professional: 1972

Player Notes: PGA Master Professional and Director of Golf at Wilderness Ridge Golf Club in Lincoln, Neb. … Finished fifth in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for fourth in 2008; tied for 13th in 2003 . . . Winner, 2004 Senior PGA Professional National Championship … Winner, 2000, '01, '02, ’04, ’05, ’06 Nebraska PGA Senior Championship . . . Competed in three U.S. Opens, the last one in 1999 ... Competed in 4 U.S. Senior Opens in 2001, ‘03, ‘04, and ’05 … Competed on the PGA Tour from 1977-79, with a third-place finish in 1977 Oklahoma City Open, 34th in 1978 Bob Hope Desert Classic and 34th in 1978 Memphis Open . . Runner-up in 1999 Northern PGA Professional Championship . . . Has competed in 23 PGA Professional National Championships, with best finish a runner-up performance in 1985. . .Has competed in 20 major championships: seven PGA Championships, three U.S. Opens, four U.S. Senior Opens and six Senior PGA Championships; with a best finish of 17th in 2004 Senior PGA Championship . . . Four time Teacher of the Year and Professor of the Year for the New England PGA Section … 10-time New England Section Champion of the year … 19-time New England Section Player of the Year … First Team NAIA All-American in 1972 … Has recorded two holes-in-one, none in competition … Has made four double eagles, 3 in competition. 

JIM WOODWARD

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: June 5, 1957

Birthplace: Wilmington, Del.

Age: 52 Ht.: 6’ 3” Wt.: 215

Home: Edmond, Okla.

College: Oklahoma State

Turned Professional: 1980

Player Notes: PGA Teaching Professional at Oak Tree Golf Club in Edmond, Okla … Finished tied for 14th in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship; tied for 23rd in 2008; and tied for ninth in 2007 … Runner-up in the 1990 Canadian Open … Finished 11th in 2007 U.S. Senior Open, and 17th in 1987 U.S. Open … Two-time winner of the the California State Open … 1987, ’99 and ‘01 South Central PGA Champion … 2001-05 South Central Club Professional Champion … 2001 South Central PGA Player of the Year … Has recorded seven holes-in-one.

MICHAEL ZAREMBA

ELIGIBILITY CODE: 11

Birth Date: May 22, 1954

Birthplace: Great Falls, Mont.

Age: 56 Ht.: 6’2” Wt.: 200

Home: Pueblo, Colo.

College: University of So. Colorado

Turned Professional: 1976

Player Notes: PGA Director of Golf at Desert Hawk Golf Club in Pueblo West, Colo. … Finished tied for 23rd in 2009 Senior PGA Professional National Championship, tied for 13th in 2005 and tied for 26th in 2004 … Competed in 2005, ‘06 Senior PGA Championships and 2002, ’07 U.S. Senior Opens … Winner, 2004 Colorado PGA Senior Player of the Year … 1987, ’99 Colorado PGA Player of the Year … Winner, 2005 Colorado Senior Open; 1995 Colorado Open; 1996 New Mexico Open; 1987, ’99 Colorado Section Championship … Zaremba stands as the only player to have won both the Colorado Open and the Colorado Senior Open … Competed in the 2004 U.S. Senior Open … Has made nine holes-in-one, including five in competition … Owns course records of 63 at Walking Stick and 62 at Shadow Hills … Was a third-team NCAA Division II All-American selection while competing at the University of Southern Colorado.

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