Dana C. Quigley (born April 14, 1947) is an American professional

golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping ...

er. Quigley was born in

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. He graduated from the

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in 1969 and turned professional in 1971. Quigley's career in regular tournament golf was unremarkable. He worked as a club professional for many years and had 18 tournament victories in local tournaments in

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. His best finish on the

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was sixth at the 1980 Greater Milwaukee Open. In 1997, Quigley became eligible to play in senior golf tournaments, and he soon became a leading player at this level. His first win on the

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(later called the Champions Tour) came at that year's

Northville Long Island Classic The Commerce Bank Championship was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour. It started as non-sanctioned event in 1987, before becoming a regular Senior event in 1988. The tournament was played annually in either June or July until 2008. It was las ...

. In 2005 at age 58, he led the Champions Tour money list and became the oldest player to win the Arnold Palmer Award for the leading money-winner on the circuit. He has won 11 tournaments on the tour. Quigley was elected to the New England section of the PGA Hall of Fame in 2000. His nephew Brett Quigley played on the PGA Tour, and now plays on the PGA Tour Champions, where he has won.

Professional wins (32)

Other wins (18)

*1973 Rhode Island Open *1981 Rhode Island Open (2) *1982 Massachusetts Open *1983 Massachusetts Open (2), New England Open *1984 Massachusetts Open (3), Maine Open *1985 New England PGA Championship *1986

Vermont Open The Vermont Open is the Vermont state open golf tournament, open to both amateur sports, amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the Vermont Chapter of the New England section of the PGA of America. History Austin Straub won the 1976 ...

*1987

(2) *1989 New England PGA Championship (2) *1991 New England PGA Championship (3) *1992 Rhode Island Open (3) *1993 Rhode Island Open (4), New England PGA Championship (4) *1995 Rhode Island Open (5) *1996 Rhode Island Open (6), New England PGA Championship (5)

Champions Tour wins (11)

''*Note: The 2005 Bayer Advantage Classic was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.'' Champions Tour playoff record (3–5)

Other senior wins (3)

*2001

Hyundai Team Matches The Hyundai Team Matches were a series of golf tournaments from 1994 to 2002. The matches features four two-player teams from the LPGA Tour, the PGA Tour, and the Senior PGA Tour (now the Champions Tour). Within each tour, the teams competed in a ma ...

(with

Allen Doyle Allen Michael Doyle (born July 26, 1948) is an American professional golfer who played on the Nike Tour, PGA Tour, and Champions Tour. Life and career Doyle was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island and raised in the Boston suburb of Norwood, Massach ...

) *2002

(with

) *2006 Wendy's Champions Skins Game (with

Raymond Floyd Raymond Loran Floyd (born September 4, 1942) is an American retired golfer who has won numerous tournaments on both the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour, including four majors and four senior majors. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame i ...

)

U.S. national team appearances

* UBS Warburg Cup: 2001 (winners)

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