Name: GENE JONES

Birthdate: September 22, 1957

Birth Place: High Point, N.C.

Age: 51 Ht.: 5'8" Wt.: 155

Home: Orlando, Fla.

College: Florida

Turned Professional: 1975

Joined Champions Tour: 2008

Player Notes: Was the co-medalist at the 2007 Q-school along with Rick Rhoden. Got ready for the Champions Tour by playing on the Sunbelt Senior Tour and was leading money winner from 2005 to 2007. Played on the PGA Tour in 1993, best finish was T20th at the Hardee's Golf Classic. Made 21 starts on the Nationwide Tour including 11 in 1994 were he finished in the top-ten three times.

2008 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 22; top-10 finishes- 10; scoring average 70.31 (ranked 14th); money - $1,022,061 (ranked 19th); best finish - 2nd, Charles Schwab Cup Championship.