Player did not meet the minimum number of rounds requirement to be officially ranked. The rank indicated is the position the
player would be ranked if the minimum had been met.
Noted golf historian...Also renowned as a golf course designer, having formed a partnership with Bill Coore in 1986. Duo created
noted courses like Sand Hills GC in Nebraska, The Plantation Course at Kapalua, site of the PGA TOUR's Mercedes-Benz Championship,
and the newly-opened Bandon Trails GC on the Oregon Coast...Introduced to golf by his father and won his first tournament
as a fourth-grader...Fought winning battle against Graves Disease (disease of the thyroid) in mid-1980s...1996 PGA National
Golf Day Honorary Chairperson...His book, A Feel for the Game, reached No. 25 on the New York Times best-seller list in 2001...Appointed
to President's Commission on White House Fellowships by President George W. Bush...Lists Bobby Jones as his hero and Pine
Valley GC as his favorite course.
