D. A. Weibring
Donald Albert Weibring Jr. is an American retired professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments, including several on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour.
Early life and amateur career
Weibring was born in Quincy, Illinois. His father started him playing golf at a young age. In 1975, Weibring graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration.Professional career
Weibring turned professional in 1975. He has won five PGA Tour events. His first was in 1979 at Quad Cities — an event he would win three times. His last Tour victory was at the Canon Greater Hartford Open in 1996. Weibring had five top-10 finishes in Men's major [golf championships|major championships] — twice at the PGA Championship, and one in each of the others.Weibring joined the Champions Tour after turning 50 in May 2003, and won five tournaments. In 2004, he led the Champions Tour with 15 top-10 finishes in 25 appearances including a wire-to-wire win at the Allianz Championship. He last played in a Champions Tour event in 2016.
He has his own golf course design and management company with golf course architect Steven Wolfard.
Personal life
Weibring has three children: two daughters and one son. His son, Matt Weibring, is a professional golfer and has played on the PGA Tour.Awards and honors
Weibring was inducted into the Illinois PGA Hall of Fame in 2001.Professional wins (13)
PGA Tour wins (5)
PGA Tour playoff record
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| 1 | 1980 | Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational | ![]() Other wins (1)Other playoff record
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