David Toms is a professional golfer, PGA Champion, and U.S. Senior Open winner, transitioning from the PGA Tour to the PGA Tour Champions while engaging in golf course design and philanthropy. After turning professional in 1989, David Toms earned his first full PGA Tour card in 1992, subsequently securing two victories on the Nike Tour in 1995 at the Greater Greenville Classic and the Wichita Open. Returning to the PGA Tour in 1996, Toms achieved his breakthrough win at the 1997 Quad City Classic.
Transitioning to the PGA Tour Champions, Toms continued his winning ways, securing four victories to date. A highlight was his 2018 U.S. Senior Open title, a testament to his enduring competitive spirit. His success on the senior circuit continued with wins at the Ascension Charity Classic in 2021, and a dominant 2023 season which saw him claim both the Cologuard Classic and the Galleri Classic.
In addition to his illustrious playing career, Toms has branched into golf course design, with his first lead design project being Carter Plantation in Springfield, Louisiana, showcasing his expertise and vision for the game. With a career spanning over three decades, David Toms remains a prominent figure in professional golf. His 2023 victories at the Cologuard Classic and Galleri Classic underscore his ongoing influence and competitive drive on the PGA Tour Champions. As a PGA Champion, U.S.
Senior Open winner, golf course designer, and active philanthropist through the David Toms Foundation, he continues to shape the sport and make a tangible impact on communities, embodying the values of sportsmanship and dedication.