Pete Busch

This will be the first U.S. Senior Open for Busch in three previous attemptsâ?¦Won the New Jersey Players Championship (1994)â?¦Runner-up in the New Jersey Senior PGA Championship (2003, 2004, 2005), New Jersey State Open (2002)...Named New Jersey Player of the Year in 2003â?¦He is the first person from his family to play golf, got started when he was 15â?¦Most memorable golf experience was losing the 2002 New Jersey State Open, when he squandered a 7-shot lead with 18 holes to playâ?¦Lowest 18-hole score is 63, shot at the New Jersey Senior PGA, 2005â?¦Has 17 hole-in-ones in his careerâ?¦Golf professional from Ghana, Francis Kofi Nimako, who caddies for Busch at local events, will caddie for the championshipâ?¦Enjoys woodworking and fixing up houses in his spare time.