Jay Haas

Born: Dec. 2, 1953

Birthplace: St. Louis, Mo.

Age: 54

Residence: Greenville, S.C.

College: Wake Forest

Turned pro: 1976

Player notes: Has two victories in 2008, including the Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill…Victory was his second at that senior major…Now owns 12 total Champions Tour victories…Won nine times on the PGA Tour, the last coming at 1993 Texas Open…Introduced to golf by his uncle, 1968 Masters winner Bob Goalby…Won first trophy at National Pee Wee Championship at age 7 in Orlando, Fla…Member of 1975 USA Walker Cup team…Brother Jerry is the head coach at Wake Forest and son Bill competes on the PGA Tour…Jay and Bill each made the 36-hole cut at 2004 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills…Other son Jay Jr. played at Augusta (Ga.) State and is a golf professional…Recipient of 2005 USGA Bob Jones Award…Inducted into South Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 2007…Tied for third at 2004 U.S. Senior and shared fifth place in 2007…Honored with 2005 Jim Murray Award from Golf Writers Association of America for his cooperation with the press.