Inside the field: Viking Classic at Annandale GC
Sep. 15, 2008
A total of 140 players will compete in the Viking Classic, the first event of the PGA TOUR Fall Series. Who's playing? We've analyzed the field based on the following categories:
| 2008 tournament winners |
| Three different '08 winners will tee it up at the Viking Classic |
| Steve Lowery |
1 |
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am |
| Brian Gay |
1 |
Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun |
| Greg Kraft |
1 |
Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular |
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| Past winners of the Viking Classic |
| There will be seven former champions with eight titles between them in the 2008 field |
| Heath Slocum (2005) |
Fred Funk (2004, 1998) |
John Huston (2003) |
| Cameron Beckman (2001) |
Steve Lowery (2000) |
Willie Wood (1996) |
| Greg Kraft (1993) |
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| International players |
| Including the U.S.A., 10 countries will be represented |
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Australia |
Andrew Buckle, Brett Rumford, David Lutterus, Gavin Coles, Jason Day, John Senden, Mark Hensby, Matt Jones, Nathan Green, Nick Flanagan, Steve Allan |
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South Africa |
Brenden Pappas, Rory Sabbatini |
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England |
Brian Davis |
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Paraguay |
Carlos Franco |
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New Zealand |
Grant Waite, Tim Wilkinson |
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Sweden |
Jesper Parnevik, Mathias Gronberg |
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Korea |
Jin Park, Y.E. Yang |
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Canada |
Jon Mills |
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Scotland |
Martin Laird |
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Wales |
Richard Johnson |
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| Younger and older |
| Young Guns (under 30): 23 players | Grizzled Vets (40 and over): 51 players |
| Jason Day |
Casey Wittenberg |
Bob Sowards |
Brent Geiberger |
| David Lutterus |
Nick Flanagan |
Chris DiMarco |
Len Mattiace |
| Dustin Johnson |
Andrew Buckle |
Omar Uresti |
Paul Claxton |
| Jeff Overton |
Kevin Na |
Robert Gamez |
David Toms |
| Martin Laird |
Nicholas Thompson |
Jay Williamson |
Jerry Kelly |
| Bill Haas |
Chris Stroud |
Kent Jones |
Mike Heinen |
| Jason Allred |
Jin Park |
Bob Estes |
Glen Day |
| Kevin Stadler |
Matt Jones |
John Daly |
Michael Bradley |
| Michael Letzig |
Troy Matteson |
Tim Petrovic |
Todd Hamilton |
| Charles Howell III |
Cody Freeman |
Carlos Franco |
J.P. Hayes |
| Jeff Quinney |
Jimmy Walker |
Jesper Parnevik |
Jim McGovern |
| Kyle Thompson |
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Billy Andrade |
Grant Waite |
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Greg Kraft |
Jeff Maggert |
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Joe Durant |
Lee Janzen |
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Marco Dawson |
Woody Austin |
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Bart Bryant |
John Riegger |
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Kirk Triplett |
Neal Lancaster |
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Jay Delsing |
John Huston |
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Mark Brooks |
Steve Lowery |
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Tom Byrum |
Willie Wood |
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Jim Gallagher, Jr. |
David Peoples |
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J.L. Lewis |
Mark Calcavecchia |
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Bob Tway |
Michael Allen |
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Tom Pernice, Jr. |
Dan Forsman |
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John Morse |
Larry Mize |
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Fred Funk |
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