ROCKY ROCKETT

Birthdate: August 6, 1951

Birthplace: Gastonia, N.C.

Age: 54 Ht: 5'9" Wt: 205

Home: Gastonia, N.C.

Turned Professional: 1972

Player Notes: Rockett was recently selected to compete in the The Golf Channel's Big Break VI…He spent two weeks prior to the Senior Open filming the series at Trump National Golf Club in Los Angeles…This will be his first U.S. Senior Open out of three previous attempts…He took a qualifying spot when he shot four under par in Florence, S.C…Has won 38 Sunbelt Senior Tour titles including the Tour Championship two times…Also, won the South Carolina Senior Open…All-time leading money winner on the Sun Belt Senior Tour …Most memorable golf moment was qualifying for his PGA Tour card in 1979…Lowest competitive 18-hole score is 61…Has 15 holes-in-one, three of which were shot in Senior Sun Belt Tour events…Paul Gregg, who has caddied on the Champions Tour and the Nationwide tour, will caddie at the Senior Open…Married to wife, Donna Rockett, and has one daughter, Ashleigh…When not playing golf he enjoys spending time with his family and watching all sports.