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| MEDIA GUIDE |
| Nationwide Tour Victories |
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2000 BUY.COM Shreveport Open, BUY.COM Greensboro Open.
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| Current Year PGA TOUR Money and Position |
| $651,108 (134) |
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| Current Year Best PGA TOUR Finishes
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| T8--
Viking Classic. T10--
Frys.com Open benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children.
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| Current Year PGA TOUR Best Round |
| 65 at Round 2, Verizon Heritage.
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| Current Year PGA TOUR Highlights |
| Second-round 66 at U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee earned his first top-20 finish of the year (T18)...At the Viking Classic, part of the PGA TOUR Fall Series, T8 finish was best performance with a T6 at the 2006 84 Lumber Classic...Two weeks later, continued climb up TOUR money list
with a T10 at the Frys.com Open benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children. With paycheck of $96,000, jumped from No. 152 to No. 141 with three events remaining in the season. More |
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| Best PGA TOUR Finishes |
| T6--
84 LUMBER Classic.
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| Best Nationwide Tour Finishes |
| 1--
BUY.COM Shreveport Open, BUY.COM Greensboro Open.
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| 2006 Best PGA TOUR Finishes
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| T6--
84 LUMBER Classic. T7--
John Deere Classic.
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| 2006 Season PGA TOUR |
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Tournaments Entered--32; in money--18; Top 10 finishes--2
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| Career Highlights |
| 2006: Rallied down the stretch to retain his card, finishing a career-best 101st in earnings. Posted five of his eight top-25s in final eight starts...Aided by a final-round 67, tied for the day's best round, at the 84 Lumber Classic, jumped from T36 to T6. Jumped into the top
125 on TOUR money list with paycheck of $154,100...Clinched card at last regular full-field event with a T11 at the Chrysler Championship. 2005: Placed in the top 125 for the third consecutive season...Recorded a T10 finish at the Deutsche Bank Championship...Finished the year missing the cut in the last two full-field events, but his $629,944 total was enough to secure 123rd on the money list. 2004: Finished in the top 125 for the second straight season, thanks in part to a T17 at the final full-field event of the season, the Chrysler Championship. Came into the event No. 124 on the money list and improved to No. 119...Posted five sub-70 rounds en route to T9 finish at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, second top-10 of career and first since 2002 campaign...Added another top-10 (T10) two weeks later at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. One of five players with rounds in the 60s (69) during Sunday's final round. 2003: Entered the season with conditional status after finishing 131st on the 2002 money list...Seven top-25s allowed him to finish in the top 125 on the money list for the first time in his career. Finished the season with four consecutive made cuts, moving from 143rd to 122nd during that stretch. 2002: Made the most of 33 events entered, making 19 cuts. Earned first top-10 of TOUR career at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am with a T8. 2001: Only top-25 was a T15 at John Deere Classic. 2000: Was two-time winner on Nationwide Tour at Shreveport Open and Greensboro Open. Set tournament record by three strokes in Greensboro with a 17-under 263. 1999: Earned his card by finishing T35 at the 1998 Qualifying Tournament. 1998: Rookie on TOUR, was one shot off the lead after 36 holes of the Buick Open, finished T12. More |
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| Personal |
| College teammate of PGA TOUR member Tim Herron...Season ticket holder for New Mexico basketball and football...Traveled with his wife and dog for three years in recreational vehicle while playing the Canadian Tour (1993-94) and the Hooters Tour (1995). Finally sold the truck after putting more than 200,000 miles on
it...Was inducted in the Carlsbad (NM) Athletic Hall of Fame. More |
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| Other Information |
| Improved his status on the PGA TOUR after finishing T11 at the Qualifying Tournament. Ended the season 134th on the money list in 2007. At the 2007 Viking Classic recorded his best effort of the season with a T8, his best performance since a T6 at the 2006 84
Lumber Classic. Two weeks later, continued climb up TOUR money list with a T10 at the 2007 Frys.com Open benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children. With paycheck of $96,000, jumped from No. 152 to No. 141 with three events remaining in the season. Has recorded eight of his nine career top-10s in the last four years. In 2006, rallied down the stretch to retain his card, finishing a career-best 101st, his fourth consecutive season in the top 125. T6 at the 84 Lumber Classic was his best finish. Placed in the top 125 for the third consecutive season in 2005. Finished the year missing the cut in the last two full-field events, but his $629,944 total was enough to secure 123rd on the money list for 2005. In 2004, finished in the top 125 for the second straight season, thanks in part to a T17 at the final full-field event of the season, the 2004 Chrysler Championship. In 2004, recorded top-10s at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic and AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am to secure top-125 status. Entered the 2003 season with conditional status after finishing 131st on the 2002 money list. Seven top-25s allowed him to finish in the top 125 on the money list for the first time in his career. Earned first top-10 of TOUR career at the 2002 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am with a T8. In 2000, was two-time winner on Nationwide Tour at the Shreveport Open and Greensboro Open. Earned his card for 1999 by finishing T35 at the 1998 Qualifying Tournament. College teammate of PGA TOUR member Tim Herron. Season ticket holder for New Mexico basketball and football. Traveled with his wife and dog for three years in recreational vehicle while playing the Canadian Tour (1993-94) and the Hooters Tour (1995). Finally sold the truck after putting more than 200,000 miles on it. Was inducted in the Carlsbad (NM) Athletic Hall of Fame. More |
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