Tom Jenkins
Name:
Thomas Wayne "Tom" JenkinsCountry:
USABorn:
Dec 14, 1947 in Houston, Texas.Original/Home Club:
Occupation:
Professional golferTurned Pro:
1971America
SAS Institute
Played as the SAS Championship (Oct 6-8). Second-placed Loren Roberts (USA) and Chip Beck (USA) finished 1 shot behind Tom Jenkins (USA), who recorded the last of his seven Champions Tour wins. Reduced to 36 holes due to bad weather. [Highlands & Meadows hybrid course, Prestonwood CC, Cary, NC].
America
Allianz
Played as the Allianz Championship (June 3-5). Tom Jenkins (USA) beat D.A Weibring (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole. [Tournament Club of Iowa, Polk City, Iowa].
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Played as the Blue Angels Classic (April 16-18; formerly Emerald Coast Classic). Second-placed Rodger Davis (Aus) finished 5 shots behind Jenkins (USA), who recorded his fifth Champions Tour win. [The Moors GC, Milton, Florida].
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Bruno's
Played as Bruno's Memorial Classic (May 2-4). Second-placed Bruce Fleisher (USA) finished 3 shots behind Jenkins (USA). [Greystone G&CC, Birmingham, Alabama].
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AT&T
Played as the (last) AT&T Canada Senior Open (July 4-7). Second-placed Morris Hatalsky (USA), Bruce Lietzke (USA) and Walter Morgan (USA) finished 3 shots behind Jenkins (USA). [Essex G&CC, LaSalle, Windsor, Ontario].
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AT&T
Played as the AT&T Canada Senior Open (Aug 10-13). Second-placed Kermit Zarley (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jenkins (USA). [St Charles CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba].
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Bell Atlantic
Played as the Bell Atlantic Classic (May 21-23). First-time Snr PGA Tour winner Jenkins (USA) beat Jim Thorpe (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Hartefeld National GC, Avondale, Pennsylvania].
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IVB
Played as the IVB Philadelphia Golf Classic (June 12-16). Second-placed Johnny Miller (USA) finished 1 shot behind 27-year-old Tom Jenkins (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. 36-hole Monday finish required due to earlier rain delays. [Whitemarsh Valley CC, Lafayette Hill, nr Philadelphia, PA].
124th US Open: the No.2 Course at Pinehurst once again plays host to this most illustrious championship (June 13-16). Wyndham Clark defends his title, having won at Los Angeles CC in 2023.
79th Women’s US Open: the second women’s major championship of the season gets underway at Lancaster CC in Pennsylvania. It’s the second time the championship has been held here.
(May 30-June 2).
Nelly Korda: won the Mizuho Americas Open (May 16-19) at Liberty National GC, continuing her extraordinary form in LPGA events. This was her sixth win in seven starts in 2024.
Xander Schauffele: recorded his first major championship win, and second record-equalling low score of 62 in a major. Only he, Branden Grace, Rickie Fowler and Shane Lowry have achieved this feat in a men’s major championship.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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