advertisement

JIM CHANCEY

UNITED STATES

Birthday:

06/27/1952

Birthplace:Miami, FL
Residence:Altamonte Springs, FL

Champions Tour - Media Guide

Best PGA TOUR Finishes
T3-- Magnolia Classic.
2011 Season Champions Tour
Tournaments Entered--1; in money--; Top 10 finishes--
Career Highlights
Played in eight events in 2008 and earned $85,182 in those appearances. Best finish came at the Senior British Open at Royal Troon (T16). Also made several appearances on the Sunbelt Senior Tour and won the Warriors 4Freedom Pro-Am event in Jacksonville, FL. Successfully qualified for the Champions Tour via Q-School for the second consecutive year, finishing T5 in 2007. Competed in six events in 2007, four through open qualifiers in Champions Tour co-sponsored events. Best finish was a T31 at the Allianz Championship in his first start. Made 10 starts in 2006 as a conditionally-exempt player, with best finish a T16 at the 2006 Boeing Greater Seattle Classic. Had three starts on the Champions Tour prior to that. Has also played the Sunbelt Senior Tour in recent years and was a three-time winner on that circuit in 2005. Played the PGA TOUR from 1978-81 (76 starts) and best effort was T9 at the 1978 Hawaiian Open.
Personal

Enjoys GOLF CHANNEL and all-time favorite movie is "Blazing Saddles."..Enjoys Mexican food.

One course he would like to play is Winged Foot.

His favorite golf courses are Riviera CC and Butler National.

Favorite athlete is former Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino.

One of his hobbies is dogs.

Has 10 career holes-in-one.

His hero is Jack Nicklaus.

His father, a former club pro, got him started in the game.
© 1995-2012 PGA TOUR, Inc. | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PGA TOUR, Champions Tour, Nationwide Tour and the swinging golfer logo are registered trademarks.
Turner PGATOUR.com is part of Turner - SI Digital, part of the Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network