Tom Pernice Jr.

Thomas Charles Pernice Jr. (born September 5, 1959) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions.

[2] He attended UCLA, where his teammates on the golf team included Jay Delsing, Corey Pavin, Steve Pate and Duffy Waldorf.

[5][6] He turned 50 in September 2009 and played in his first Champions Tour event at the SAS Championship.

He became the 15th player to win a Champions Tour event in his debut,[7] defeating Nick Price and David Frost by a stroke.

Pernice rejoined the PGA Tour for 2012 after a third place tie at the Children's Miracle Network Classic moved him to 121st on the 2011 money list, after beginning the week as the fifth alternate and ranked 143rd.