PEABODY, Mass. (AP) Kenny Perry withdrew from the U.S. Senior Open last year after two rounds with a swollen knee and doubts about whether he would ever play again.
A year later, he walked away with a gold medal around his neck and a silver trophy.
”I thought I was done. I thought, `Retirement felt pretty good,”’ Perry said Sunday after shooting a 2-under 68 at the Salem Country Club for a record 264 total and a two-stroke victory over Kirk Triplett.
”I didn’t think I would ever be holding a trophy again,” said Perry, who claimed his fourth major on the senior tour and his second U.