Name: DENIS WATSON

Birthdate: October 18, 1955

Birth Place: Salisbury, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)

Age: 53 Ht.: 6'0" Wt.: 190

Home: Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

College: Rhodesia College

Turned Professional: 1976

Joined PGA Tour: 1981

PGA Tour Playoff Record: 0-1

Joined Champions Tour: 2006

Champions Playoff Record: 2-0

PGA Tour Victories: 3 - 1984 Buick Open, World Series of Golf, Las Vegas Invitational.

Champions Tour Victories: 4 - 2007 Senior PGA Championship, Boeing Classic, 2008 AT&T Champions Classic, FedEx Kinko's Classic

Player Notes: Started playing golf at age 14 when his dad took him to play...Served two years in the Rhodesian Army...Has also worked as an insurance relief officer and as an assistant professional/instructor...Did some work for PGA TOUR Radio in the past…Played on the PGA Tour between 1980 and 1996, played in 302 events. Made the cut in 142 tournaments, he finished in the top-ten in 22 events…Has had injuries and physical problems since 1987. Had wrist and elbow surgery in 1989, followed by cervical fusion in 1991. Later procedure corrected neck problem that had existed since 1985...

2006 Champions Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 3; top-10 finishes - 0; scoring average 76.29 (ranked N/A); money - $4,517 (ranked 163rd); best finish, T66th SAS Championship. Is using his PGA Tour career victory list to play on the Championship Tour in 2007.

2007 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 25; top-10 finishes -12; scoring average 70.22 (ranked 7th); money - $1,636,123 (ranked 4th); Winner Senior PGA Championship and Boeing Greater Seattle Classic.

2008 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 27; top-10 finishes- 8; scoring average 71.07 (ranked 30th); money - $1,112,580 (ranked 15th); best finish - Winner, AT&T Champions Classic and FedEx Kinko's Classic.