| MEDIA GUIDE |
| Nationwide Tour Victories |
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(3)
1995 NIKE Tri-Cities Open. 1999 NIKE Knoxville Open. 2005 Oregon Classic Pres'd by Kendall Automotive.
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| Current Year PGA TOUR Money and Position |
| $526,644 (143) |
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| Current Year Best PGA TOUR Finishes
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| T6--
John Deere Classic.
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| Current Year PGA TOUR Best Round |
| 65 at Round 3, Shell Houston Open.
65 at Round 1, Turning Stone Resort Championship.
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| Current Year PGA TOUR Highlights |
| Notched a T6 finish at the John Deere Classic, tying his career-best PGA TOUR finish. Bogey at the par-4 18th on Sunday kept him out of the top five. |
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| Best PGA TOUR Finishes |
| T6--
Booz Allen Classic, John Deere Classic.
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| Best Nationwide Tour Finishes |
| 1--
NIKE Tri-Cities Open, NIKE Knoxville Open, Oregon Classic Pres'd by Kendall Automotive.
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| 2006 Best PGA TOUR Finishes
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| T6--
Booz Allen Classic. T7--
The Honda Classic.
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| 2006 Season PGA TOUR |
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Tournaments Entered--29; in money--16; Top 10 finishes--2
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| 2006 Season Highlights |
| In third trip to PGA TOUR, retained card for 2007 on the strength of two top-10s. One of 11 Nationwide Tour graduates from 2005 to finish in the top 125. Finished second in Greens in Regulation (72.03%). Member of PGA TOUR in 2000, 2002 and 2006 and Nationwide Tour
in 1995-99, 2001 and 2003-05. Stands second on Nationwide Tour career money list with $972,708...Tied for seventh at The Honda Classic. Entered final round one off the lead of Billy Mayfair and Luke Donald. Held the lead after nine holes on Sunday, but posted a back-nine 40 to finish at 2-over-par 74 to fall out of contention...Opened with an 8-under-par 63 at the Booz Allen Classic, and went on to finish a career-best T6 at the rain-soaked event. More |
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| Career Highlights |
| 2005: Finished 20th on the Nationwide Tour money list, capped by his third career win at the Oregon Classic, where he held the 54-hole lead by three strokes and was named the winner when inclement weather canceled the final round...Collected his seventh career second-place finish at the Lake Erie
Charity Classic at Peek'n Peak Resort. 2004: Ranked No. 41 on the Nationwide Tour. Lost three-way playoff at the Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic...Set a new season Tour record for Greens In Regulation with a 74.3-percent mark. 2003: Failed to crack top 60 (No. 83) for the only time in his eight seasons on the Nationwide Tour. 2002: Second season on TOUR saw one top-10, a T10 at the Canon Greater Hartford Open. 2000: Finished No. 176 on money list in rookie season on TOUR. 1999: Earned first TOUR card on the strength of second Nationwide Tour victory at the Knoxville Open. 1995: Captured the Tri-Cities Open on the Nationwide Tour. More |
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| Personal |
| Caddied for John Brodie when former NFL quarterback won the 1991 Ralphs Senior Classic on the Champions Tour. He also caddied for Jeff Brehaut when he won the 1997 Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic...His uncle, Mike, played on the PGA TOUR from 1980-86. |
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| Nationwide Tour Playoff Record |
| 1-2 |
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| Other Information |
| Member of PGA TOUR in 2000, 2002, 2006-2008 and Nationwide Tour in 1995-99, 2001 and 2003-05. Finished 143rd on the PGA TOUR in 2007 with three top-25 finishes in 30 starts. Notched his only top-10 with a T6 at the 2007 John Deere Classic, tying his career-best TOUR finish.
Bogey at the par-4 18th on Sunday kept him out of the top five. In third trip to PGA TOUR in 2006, retained card for 2007 on the strength of two top-10s. One of 11 Nationwide Tour graduates from 2005 to finish in the top 125 in 2006. Tied for seventh at 2006 The Honda Classic. Entered final round one off the lead of Billy Mayfair and Luke Donald. Held the lead after nine holes on Sunday, but posted a back-nine 40 to finish at 2-over-par 74 to fall out of contention. Opened with an 8-under-par 63 at the 2006 Booz Allen Classic, and went on to finish a career-best T6 at the rain-soaked event. In 2005, finished 20th on the Nationwide Tour money list, capped by his third career win at the 2005 Oregon Classic, where he held the 54-hole lead by three strokes and was named the winner when inclement weather canceled the final round. Collected his seventh career second-place finish at the 2005 Lake Erie Charity Classic at Peek'n Peak Resort. Ranked No. 41 on the Nationwide Tour in 2004. Lost three-way playoff at the 2004 Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic. In 2003, failed to crack top 60 (No. 83) for the only time in his eight seasons on the Nationwide Tour. Second season on TOUR in 2002 saw one top-10, a T10 at the 2002 Canon Greater Hartford Open. Finished No. 176 on money list in 2000, his rookie season on TOUR. In 1999, earned first TOUR card on the strength of second Nationwide Tour victory at the Knoxville Open. Captured the 1995 Tri-Cities Open on the Nationwide Tour. Caddied for John Brodie when former NFL quarterback won the 1991 Ralphs Senior Classic on the Champions Tour. He also caddied for Jeff Brehaut when he won the 1997 Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic. His uncle, Mike, played on the PGA TOUR from 1980-86. More |
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