Jimmy Powell (golfer)

Jimmy Powell (January 17, 1935 – January 16, 2021[1]) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1960s and 1970s, but whose greatest success came on the Senior PGA Tour in the early to mid-1990s.

He graduated from Dallas' Sunset High School and attended North Texas State University.

Powell had limited success during the regular phase of his career, but won several official and unofficial events as a senior.

Powell lived much of his adult life in La Quinta, California.

*Note: The 1996 Brickyard Crossing Championship was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.