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Name: BRUCE VAUGHAN

Birthdate: September 10, 1956

Birth Place: Kankakee, Ill.

Age: 52 Ht.: 6'3" Wt.: 195

Home: Hutchinson, Kan.

College: Utah

Turned Professional: 1982

Joined Champions Tour: 2007

Champions Playoff Record: 1-0

PGA Tour Victories: 0

Champions Tour Victories: 1 - Senior British Open

Nationwide Tour Victories: 2 - 1994 Pensacola Open, Permian Basin Open.

South African Victories: 1994 Mt. Edgecombe Trophy

Player Notes: Did not take up golf until age 20, when he began going with friends during his days off as a fireman in Hutchinson, Kan. Former major league pitcher and Champions Tour player Ralph Terry helped him learn the game. Played one full year on the PGA Tour in 1995, best finish - was T22nd in Texas Open. He finished sixth on the Nationwide Tour money list in 1994. Played in 134 Nationwide Tour events, winner twice in 1994 Pensacola Open and Permian Basin Open. Has played in just about every tour around the world, he finished T3rd in Champions Tour Q-school in 2006.

2007 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 17; top-10 finishes -1; scoring average 71.22 (ranked 35th); money - $434,934 (ranked 44th); best finish, 2nd Dick's Sporting Goods Open.

2008 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 25; top-10 finishes- 3; scoring average 71.19 (ranked 34th); money - $832,595 (ranked 23rd); best finish - Winner, Senior British Open.



 
 
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