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Keith Fergus
Born: March 3, 1954
Birthplace: Temple, Texas
Age: 54
Residence: Sugarland, Texas
College: Houston
Turned pro: 1976
Player notes: Lone Champions Tour victory came at 2007 Ginn Championship…Earned three PGA Tour victories, the last at the 1983 Bob Hope Desert Classic…Runner-up to former USGA President Fred Ridley at 1975 U.S. Amateur…Competed in 407 PGA Tour events and finished and posted 38 top-10 finishes…Played football and basketball in high school, but enjoyed golf more than those other sports…Was attacked by killer bees on driving range prior to his third round at 1996 Nortel Open and was stung 10-15 times…His caddie, Artie Granfield, was stung 50-100 times…Began using long putter while coaching at alma mater University of Houston in 1988…Has also done some golf course design work on the side…Tied for 29th in first U.S. Senior Open appearance last year.
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