Fans congratulate Nathan Green

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After five long, rainy days and a playoff with Retief Goosen, Nathan Green emerged as the victor of the 100th Canadian Open last week. It was Green's first TOUR victory. Here are some of the e-mails that PGATOUR.COM received congratulating Green on his win.

WOW. Just think about it. You are the winner of the 100th year of the CANADIAN OPEN. Congrats. Jim

Sensational stuff, Greeny. You deserve everything that comes your way. Troy

Congratulations on a great win. All at Waratah Golf Club knew that you would win on the PGA TOUR. Well done. John

Congratulations. Great to see a well-deserved win from a top bloke. Well done. You have given a lot of pleasure to us back in Aus. Ross

Congrats, Nathan. Now you can relax go do it again. Danny

You have been hitting them well, and it is great you have broken through. Keep it up. Terry

Congratulations, Nathan. An outstanding performance and well deserved.

Australia is proud of you and looks forward to many more wins in the future! Enjoy your exempt status and the chance to walk the fairways with a knowing smile, that you have made it on the toughest TOUR in the world! Congratulations, mate. Steve

Yay! Well done, Nathan. You little beauty. Andrew

Hello, Nathan. Just wanted to say congratulations on a marvelous win this week. I've followed all the Aussies on the PGA TOUR and Nationwide Tour weekly for many years, and it's wonderful for you to break through for a first win. Great work, and well done to you and your family. Jeff

Nathan, nice to see a new winner. Thanks for coming to Canada and supporting the RBC Canadian Open. Jim

Congrats, Nathan, on a great win at Glen Abbey. I remember watching you at Chisholm Park in Dunedin, NZ, and thinking this guy has got serious game. Keep it up, mate. Good golfing. Michael

I was fortunate enough to have the chance to play with you and Palmer a few months back at Colonial. I was taken aback on how truly nice you were and have been a fan ever since. It is really great to see nice guys like you succeed. Good luck the rest of the year. Diesel

Dear Nathan, Aussie golf fans salute you! We always knew you would finally do it, and now you have finally got your first PGA TOUR victory. Congratulations! May there be many more! Tom

Congratulations, mate; and thanks for signing my flag in the practice area on Tuesday. You will definitely be signing more autographs for fans in Toronto at next year's event! Nathan Green, 2009 RBC Canadian Open Champion. How does that sound? Awesome! Jay

Nathan, we have waited a while to see an Aussie over the line. Your performance and doggedness are a great pickup for us weekend players. Congratulations for a job well done. Rob

Awesome win. Awesome fourth bogey-free round. That was a long day, and you were the best. So happy for you. Betty

Congratulations, Nathan. I watch all the Aussies on TOUR, especially the lesser knowns; so it's great that you have broken through for a win. Keep going, and make it a double before the end of the year. Phillip

Hi, Nathan. Congrats on your win in Canada. All the guys at Carnarvon Golf Club wish you all the best. All your hard work has paid off in such a competitive circle. Well done. Best regards. John & The Boys at Carnarvon

Congrats, Nathan Green. I love to see first-time winners get rewarded for all their hard work. You have been through all the setbacks and disappointments, yet you persevered and carried on. You have survived the gauntlet of pro golf and reached the highest level. You are a warrior. Here's to continued success! Quinn

Congratulations on your victory and your first PGA TOUR win. Considering that fact that you had to face one of the best golfers in the world in a playoff, you handled the pressure remarkably well. I wish you continued success. Pete

Congrats, Nathan. I'm an Aussie living in Toronto, and it was great to see one of my fellow countrymen win up here. I managed to get out to the course on Friday, and it's always great to see so many Aussies playing. Good luck for the rest of the year, and enjoy Hawaii in January next year. Cheers. Geoff