Inside the field: Miccosukee Championship

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Oct. 22, 2008

A total of 144 players will participate in the Miccosukee Championship when it begins on Thursday. Who's playing in Miami? We've analyzed the field based on these categories:

'THE 25'

The top 25 players on the Nationwide Tour Money List

Rank	Player	Events	Money
1	Brendon de Jonge	26	$413,148
2	Jarrod Lyle	24	$373,845
3	Bill Lunde	25	$328,818
4	Scott Piercy	17	$313,987
5	Greg Chalmers	22	$313,930
6	Darron Stiles	26	$300,114
7	Greg Owen	15	$299,605
8	Jeff Klauk	25	$293,406
9	Kris Blanks	24	$276,925
10	Rick Price	24	$275,247
12	David Mathis	24	$265,612
13	Casey Wittenberg	23	$263,919
14	Peter Tomasulo	24	$250,692
15	Arjun Atwal	21	$248,986
16	Aron Price	25	$231,867
17	Brendon Todd	21	$221,099
18	Spencer Levin	26	$218,498
19	Matt Weibring	20	$211,619
20	Scott Gutschewski	24	$207,528
21	Ricky Barnes	24	$204,840
22	Matt Bettencourt	27	$200,363
23	Marc Leishman	23	$199,564
24	Chris Tidland	19	$199,130
25	David Branshaw	22	$194,120

2008 Tournament Winners

Player	Event(s) won	Tournament
Kris Blanks	1	Bank of America Open
Greg Chalmers	1	Henrico County Open
Scott Gutschewski	1	The Rex Hospital Open
Gavin Coles	1	Chitimacha Louisiana Open Pres'd by Dynamic Industries
Scott Dunlap	1	Panama Movistar Championship
Jarrod Lyle	2	Mexico Open Presented by Corona, Knoxville Open Presented by Food City
Darron Stiles	1	HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship
Bryan DeCorso	1	South Georgia Classic
David Mathis	1	BMW Charity Pro-Am
Jeff Klauk	1	Melwood Prince George's County Open
Justin Hicks	1	Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic Presented by Samsung
Rick Price	1	Nationwide Tour Players Cup
Bill Lunde	1	Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational
Ryan Hietala	1	Cox Classic Presented by Chevrolet
Scott Piercy	2	Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open, Northeast Pennsylvania Classic
Brendon de Jonge	1	Xerox Classic
Aron Price	1	Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship
Chris Tidland	1	Albertsons Boise Open pres'd by Kraft
Brendon Todd	1	Utah Championship presented by Zions Bank
Matt Bettencourt	1	Oregon Classic Pres'd by Kendall Automotive Group
Marc Leishman	1	WNB Golf Classic
Arjun Atwal	1	Chattanooga Classic presented by Black Creek

PGA TOUR Winners

Player	Event(s) won	Tournament
Mark Brooks	7	1988 Canon Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open, 1991 Greater Milwaukee Open, 1991 KMart Greater Greensboro Open, 1994 Kemper Open, 1996 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, 1996 PGA Championship, 1996 Shell Houston Open
Bob Burns	1	2002 Disney Golf Classic
Russ Cochran	1	1991 Centel Western Open
J.L. Lewis	2	1999 John Deere Classic, 2003 84 Lumber Classic of Pennsylvania
Steve Pate	6	1987 Southwest Golf Classic, 1988 MONY Tournament of Champions, 1988 Shearson Lehman Hutton Andy Williams Open, 1991 Honda Classic, 1992 Buick Invitational of California, 1998 CVS Charity Classic
David Peoples	2	1991 Buick Southern Open, 1992 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic
Dicky Pride	1	1994 Federal Express St. Jude Classic
Chris Smith	1	2002 Buick Classic
Grant Waite	1	1993 Kemper Open

Past Winners of the Chattanooga Classic presented by Black Creek

Player (Year)

Craig Bowden (2003)

Bryce Molder (2006)

International players

	Argentina	Miguel Angel Carballo, Sebastian Fernandez, Fabian Gomez
	Australia	Andrew Bonhomme, Andrew Buckle, Stephen Dartnall, Kim Felton, Scott Gardiner, Paul Gow, Won Joon Lee, Marc Leishman, David McKenzie, Wade Ormsby, Cameron Percy, Greg Chalmers, Gavin Coles, Aron Price, Jarrod Lyle
	Canada	Brad Fritsch, David Hearn, Bryan DeCorso
	Colombia	Camilo Benedetti
	England	Gary Christian, Greg Owen
	India	Arjun Atwal
	Ireland	Keith Nolan
	Mexico	Esteban Toledo
	New Zealand	Bradley Iles, Grant Waite
	Norway	Henrik Bjornstad
	South Africa	Garth Mulroy
	Sweden	Oskar Bergman, Anders Hultman
	Zimbabwe	Brendon De Jonge