- Jim Ahern
James R. "Jim" Ahern (born
February 26 ,1949 ) is an Americanprofessional golfer who played on thePGA Tour , and currently plays on theChampions Tour .Ahern was born in
Duluth, Minnesota . He attendedOklahoma State University and turned professional in 1972. He toiled in relative obscurity on the PGA Tour in the 1970s, never finishing higher than ninth in 60 tournaments. He lost his card at the end of the 1975 season.cite news | title=Ahern Takes Lead With an Opening 65 | publisher=New York Times | date=March 31, 2000 | url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D07EEDC133CF932A05750C0A9669C8B63&N=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/Subjects/G/Golf | accessdate=2007-12-03]Ahern became the head pro at the Des Moines Golf and Country Club in 1980 and five years later founded Executive Golf Ltd., a golf concierge firm that arranges weekend golf instruction retreats for high-end and Forturne 500 clients.
Ahern joined the
Senior PGA Tour after turning 50 in February 1999, and has two wins on this circuit. He lives inPhoenix, Arizona .Champions Tour wins (2)
*1999
AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship
*2003Music City Championship at Gaylord Opryland References
External links
* [http://www.pgatour.com/players/01/28/91/ Results and stats on PGA Tour's official site]
* [http://www.eglgolf.com/ Executive Golf Ltd. - Presented by Jim Ahern]
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