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Dave Stockton is considered one of the legends of golf. He was the captain of the victorious U.S. Ryder Cup team at Kiawah Island, South Carolina in 1991. Additionally, he was a member of 2 other Ryder Cup teams and 2 World Cup teams. Currently he is over the 10 million dollar mark in career earnings. A Professional since 1964 and known since the 1970's as the "king of corporate outings" due to 90 corporate and motivational days per year, his career accomplishments include 5 major championships (2 PGA Championships, 1996 Senior Open & 2 Senior Player Championships), 11 tournament victories on the PGA Tour and 14 wins on the Senior PGA Tour.

Dave was born and raised in the San Bernardino area and is a graduate of Pacific High School. He later graduated from U.S.C. with a business degree. He then met and married Redlands native and former Orange Show beauty queen, Catherine Hales. Both of their sons, Dave Jr. and Ron, are professional golfers as well. Dave lends his name and golfing expertise at many local charity golf events including: The A. Gary Anderson Foundation, Cal State San Bernardino Athletics, University of Redlands Athletics, and The Unforgettables Foundation. In his spare time, Dave enjoys working in his yard, hunting and fishing, and relaxing with his family at his bison ranch in Northern California.

PGA TOUR VICTORIES
(11) 1967 Colonial National Invitation Tournament, Haig Scotch Foursome Invitational. 1968 Cleveland Open Invitational, Greater Milwaukee Open. 1970 PGA Championship. 1971 Massachusetts Classic. 1973 Greater Milwaukee Open. 1974 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open, Quad Cities Open, Sammy Davis Jr. Greater Hartford Open. 1976 PGA Championship.
SENIOR TOUR VICTORIES
(14) 1992 Mazda Presents The SENIOR PLAYERS Championship. 1993 Murata Reunion Pro-Am, Southwestern Bell Classic, Franklin Quest Championship, GTE Northwest Classic, The Transamerica. 1994 Nationwide Championship, FORD SENIOR PLAYERS Championship, Burnet Senior Classic. 1995 GTE Suncoast Classic, Quicksilver Classic. 1996 U.S. Senior Open, First of America Classic. 1997 Franklin Quest Championship.

 


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