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By Adam Wallace
PGA TOUR Staff

This week's "Featured Foursome" includes Brad Ott of Dallas, Texas, Pennsylvanian Tom Carter, Michael Sims of Bermuda and Australian David Mackenzie.

Brad Ott

Born in Dallas, Texas ... Resides in Frisco, Texas ... Age 37 ... Married w/two children ... 1993 graduate of Texas Tech where he was an All-Southwest Conference selection in 1992 while earning a degree in Economics ... Plays out of Royal Oaks Country Club in Dallas, TX ... Since turning professional in 1993, he has played in 154 Nationwide Tour events (won 2004 Price Cutter Charity Championship) ... Looking to win the Price Cutter Charity Championship for the second time in his sixth attempt.

Tom Carter

Born in Abington, Pennsylvania ... Resides in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida ... Age 39 ... Single ... 1992 graduate of Temple University where he earned a degree in Business Administration ... Since turning professional in 1992, he has played in 45 PGA TOUR events (best finish, T12 FUNAI Classic at Walt Disney World Resort, 2003) and 142 Nationwide Tour events (won Price Cuter Charity Championship, Samsung Canadian PGA Championship and Alberta Calgary Classic all in 2003) ...Grandfather taught him the game at age 10 ... Also looking to win his second Price Cutter Charity Championship in this his sixth attempt.

Michael Sims

Born in Bermuda ... Resides in St. Simons Island, Georgia ... Age 28 ... Single ... 2001 graduate of University of Rhode Island where he won the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship in 2000 while earning a degree in Business Administration ...Since turning professional in 2002, he has played in 24 Nationwide Tour events (best finish, T10 in last week's Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational) ... Won the Bermuda Open in 2005 ... Lists sky diving as a special interest.

David Mackenzie

Born in Melbourne, Australia ... Resides in Melbourne, Australia ... Age 39 ... Married ... Since turning professional in 1990, he has played in 29 PGA TOUR events (best finish, 7th at the Valero Texas Open in 2006) and 92 Nationwide Tour events (won Gila River Golf Classic in 2005) ... Member of the Australasian Tour since 1992, with six top-10s ... Finished 10th on the Order of Merit in 2003 ... Playing in his first Price Cutter Charity Championship.