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10 unusual facts about Champions Tour


Babe Hiskey

Bryant "Babe" Hiskey (born November 21, 1938) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.

Bart Bryant

Barton Holan Bryant (born November 18, 1962) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour.

Bob Betley

Upon reaching the age of 50 in February 1990, Betley joined the Senior PGA Tour (now known as the Champions Tour).

Chris Starkjohann

Chris Starkjohann (born June 30, 1956) is an American professional golfer who played on the Nationwide Tour and the Champions Tour.

Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic

The Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1988 to 1994.

Frank Jobe

He has also been the orthopedic consultant for the PGA and Champions Tours for 26 years and has been named the emeritus physician for the PGA Tour.

Lon Hinkle

Lon Hinkle (born July 17, 1949) is an American professional golfer who has played on both the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.

Robert Landers

Despite an unorthodox swing, a preference for playing in sneakers instead of golf shoes, and using golf clubs that he assembled himself, Landers became a popular figure by making the Senior PGA Tour (now called the Champions Tour) after receiving his card at qualifying school, and was followed by fans who called themselves the "Moo Crew."

Ronnie Bruno

He was a founder of the Bruno's Memorial Classic, now known as the Regions Charity Classic, a Champions Tour golf tournament.

Vancouver Golf Club

The club also hosted one Senior PGA Tour event, the 1985 Canada Senior Open Championship, won by Peter Thomson of Australia.


Brandel Chamblee

Chamblee lost his PGA Tour card in 2003, and since then has worked as an analyst for the Golf Channel on the Champions Tour, and Sprint's Pre/Post Game show.

Doug Tewell

Douglas Fred Tewell (born August 27, 1949) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments at both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour level, including two senior major championships.

Lompoc High School

Rex Caldwell, An American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour.

Rancho Park Golf Course

Rancho Park has hosted various tournaments for the PGA Tour, LPGA and Champions Tour (formerly Senior PGA Tour) including the Los Angeles Open (now known as the Northern Trust Open and the United States Senior Open.

Russ Cochran

Russell Earl Cochran (born October 31, 1958) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour, having previously been a member on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.