Tracy Phillips

PGA Director of Instruction at Cedar Ridge Country Club…Playing in his seventh Senior PGA Championship…Finished T-25 in the 2025 Senior PGA Professional Championship to earn a spot in the 2026 Senior PGA Championship as a member of the Corebridge Financial Team…Was the Low PGA of America Golf Professional and finished T-17 overall in the 2022 Senior PGA Championship at Harbor Shores…Also made the cut in three of his other five Senior PGA Championships (2024, ’23 and ’14)...Finished T-8 at the 2024 PGA Professional Championship, earning his first start in a PGA Championship (2024 at Valhalla) at the age of 61…Set to play in his ninth career PGA Professional Championship later this April at Bandon Dunes…Winner, 2020 South Central PGA Section Match Play Championship…Winner, 2014 South Central PGA Senior Professional Championship…Winner, 2025, ‘15 South Central PGA Senior Match Play Championship…Winner, 2013, ‘11 South Central PGA Section Championship…Winner, 2011 South Central PGA Section Player of the Year…Winner, 2025, ‘24, ‘15, ’14 South Central PGA Section Senior Player of the Year…Winner, 2013 South Central PGA Section Teacher of the Year…Inducted into the South Central PGA Hall of Fame in 2026…Also played in three U.S. Senior Opens, finishing 24th in 2022 at Saucon Valley Country Club in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania…Winner, 1980 Junior PGA Championship after finishing as the runner-up in 1979…Was Golf Digest’s No.1-ranked junior golfer of 1979, then found instant success at Oklahoma State in 1981 by winning his first-ever college tournament…Was also a Second Team All-American in college…After trying to play internationally, he instructed others but did not play golf for about 20 years before playing with his friends helped reignite his love of the game…His dad, Buddy Phillips, was a PGA legend in Tulsa and worked for 40 years as the Head Professional at Cedar Ridge Country Club, where Tracy now works…His mother went into labor with him while watching his father play at Artesia Country Club in New Mexico…Spent three years caddying for Kelli Kuehne on the LPGA Tour.