Name: KEMP RICHARDSON
Birthdate: April 13, 1946
Birth Place: Los Angeles, Calif.
Age: 63 Ht.: 6'2" Wt.: 190
Home: Laguna Niguel, Calif.
College: USC
Player Notes: Shot 71 and chipped in for eagle on the first hole of a 4-for-1 playoff at the Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., sectional to qualify for his eighth U.S. Senior Open ... Played in seven consecutive U.S. Senior Opens, from 1999-2005, finishing as low amateur in 1999 (T-46) and 2000 (T-47) ... A two-time USGA Senior Amateur champion, with victories in 2001 and 2003 ... Outlasted Frank Abbott in 19 holes at The Virginian Golf Club in Bristol, Va., to win the 2003 crown ... Became part of USGA history by winning the USGA Senior Amateur, a title his father, John, won in 1987 ... The Richardsons are the only father-son combination to win USGA titles ... In 2001, became the only player to win both the USGA Senior Amateur and the British Senior Amateur in the same calendar year ... Also won the 2004 British Senior Amateur and the 2006 Canadian Senior Match Play ... A two-time All-American at Southern California ... Is a stockbroker.
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