Tom Jenkins (golfer)

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Thomas Wayne Jenkins (born December 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer.

Born in Houston, Texas, Jenkins attended the University of Houston, where he was a member of the NCAA University Division championship team in 1970, led by John Mahaffey. He graduated in 1971 and turned professional. His sole PGA Tour victory was the IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic in 1975, with the final two rounds played on Monday.[1] With seven wins in his eleven years and more than $12 million in prize money, Jenkins is currently in the top-10 on the all time money list for the PGA Tour Champions.

Prior to joining the senior tour, Jenkins was the lead instructor for several years at Dave Pelz's short game schools.

Professional wins (8)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Jun 16, 1975 IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic 69-65-69-72=275 −9 1 stroke Template:Flagicon Johnny Miller

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 1981 Wickes-Andy Williams San Diego Open Template:Flagicon Raymond Floyd, Template:Flagicon Bruce Lietzke Lietzke won with birdie on second extra hole
Jenkins eliminated by par on first hole

Champions Tour wins (7)

No. Date Tournament Winning score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 May 23, 1999 Bell Atlantic Classic 70-67-69=206 −10 Playoff Template:Flagicon Jim Thorpe
2 Aug 13, 2000 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship 68-68-70-68=274 −14 1 stroke Template:Flagicon Kermit Zarley
3 Jul 7, 2002 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship (2) 63-68-64=195 −21 3 strokes Template:Flagicon Morris Hatalsky, Template:Flagicon Bruce Lietzke,
Template:Flagicon Walter Morgan
4 May 4, 2003 Bruno's Memorial Classic 67-66-67=200 −16 3 strokes Template:Flagicon Bruce Fleisher
5 Apr 18, 2004 Blue Angels Classic 68-65-63=196 −14 5 strokes Template:Flagicon Rodger Davis
6 Jun 5, 2005 Allianz Championship 65-72-67=204 −9 Playoff Template:Flagicon D. A. Weibring
7 Oct 8, 2006 SAS Championship 68-66=134* −10 1 stroke Template:Flagicon Chip Beck, Template:Flagicon Loren Roberts

*Note: The 2006 SAS Championship was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.

Champions Tour playoff record (2–4)

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result
1 1999 Bell Atlantic Classic Template:Flagicon Jim Thorpe Won with birdie on first extra hole
2 2001 Kroger Senior Classic Template:Flagicon Jim Thorpe Lost to birdie on first extra hole
3 2002 Kroger Senior Classic Template:Flagicon Bob Gilder Lost to birdie on second extra hole
4 2005 Allianz Championship Template:Flagicon D. A. Weibring Won with birdie on second extra hole
5 2006 Commerce Bank Championship Template:Flagicon John Harris Lost to birdie on first extra hole
6 2008 ACE Group Classic Template:Flagicon Brad Bryant, Template:Flagicon Scott Hoch,
Template:Flagicon Tom Kite
Hoch won with birdie on first extra hole

See also

References

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