Charles Warren - Media Guide

 
 
 
MEDIA GUIDE
 Nationwide Tour Victories
(3) 2002  BMW Charity Pro-Am at the Cliffs.  2004  Samsung Canadian PGA Championship,  Cox Classic. 
 Current Year PGA TOUR Money and Position
$1,068,440 (91)
Current Year Best PGA TOUR Finishes
T2-- Reno-Tahoe Open. T6-- Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. T10-- Turning Stone Resort Championship.
Current Year PGA TOUR Best Round
63 at Round 2, Reno-Tahoe Open.
Current Year PGA TOUR Highlights
Finished in the top 100 (No. 91) on the PGA TOUR money list for the third consecutive season with three top-10s, including a career-best runner-up finish at the Reno-Tahoe Open...In first start of the season, posted five rounds of par or better to finish T6 at the Bob Hope
Chrysler Classic for first top-10 of the season...After 67s in second and third rounds, claimed the best finish of his career with a T2 at the Reno-Tahoe Open...Was among the leaders after 36 and 54 holes at the Turning Stone Resort Championship, but a closing 74 dropped him to T10...Led the TOUR in the Total Driving (totaling rank in Driving Distance and Driving Accuracy).
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Best PGA TOUR Finishes
T2-- Reno-Tahoe Open.
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
1-- BMW Charity Pro-Am at the Cliffs, Samsung Canadian PGA Championship, Cox Classic.
2006 Best PGA TOUR Finishes
T6-- 84 LUMBER Classic. T7-- Sony Open in Hawaii.
2006 Season PGA TOUR
Tournaments Entered--27; in money--20; Top 10 finishes--2
 Career Highlights
2006: Recorded a career-high nine top-25s...T7 at the Sony Open in Hawaii, the first full-field event of the season. Was one stroke back of the first-round lead after a 4-under 66. Closed with rounds of 64-68...Second top-10 did not come until September, a T6 at the 84 LUMBER Classic,
five strokes behind champion Ben Curtis. 2005: Made the best of his second opportunity on TOUR, and first in six years, earning more in his first three starts than he did in 26 starts in 1999. Surpassed the $1-million mark with four top-10s...First career top-10, an eighth at the FBR Open in Phoenix, came in his 33rd career TOUR start. Only player in field to record four rounds in the 60s, his first time accomplishing that feat...Opened with a career-best and course-record 62 and held the first-round lead at the Chrysler Classic of Greensboro. Dropped to T15 through 54 holes after rounds of 74-70, but a closing 7-under 65 moved him back to T3, his career-best finish. 2004: Concluded the Nationwide Tour season No. 8 on the money list, with $275,138 and two wins. Member of the Nationwide Tour in 1998 and 2000-04...At the Samsung Canadian PGA Championship tallied his second career win with a final score of 19-under 269. Won by seven, and his 7-under 65 in the second round was a new course record...Became the eighth player to win in consecutive starts on Tour with his victory at the Cox Classic. 2003: Finished No. 28 on the Nationwide Tour money list...Recorded a hole-in-one during the final round of the SAS Carolina Classic. Came back two weeks later and posted another ace during the first round of the Northeast Pennsylvania Classic...Best finish of the season was a T2 at the Albertsons Boise Open. 2002: Wound up No. 16 on the Nationwide Tour money list, less than $10,000 behind Todd Barranger and the final exemption spot for the 2003 PGA TOUR. Earned his first career title at the BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs, with a record-tying 23-under-par total. Final-round 68 gave him a four-stroke win over Todd Fischer. Joined Jonathan Byrd (2001 winner) as the second consecutive Clemson University graduate to win in Greenville, about 45 minutes from campus. 2001: Had surgery on his left shoulder in late February and played in just 10 events on the Nationwide Tour. 2000: Posted five top-10s on the Nationwide Tour. 1999: Rookie on the PGA TOUR after making it through the 1998 Qualifying Tournament on his first attempt with a T17 finish. Made the cut in eight of 26 TOUR events, with one top-25 finish. Amateur: Winner of 1997 NCAA Championship and 1997 and 1998 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship. First-team All-America selection in 1996-98. Winner of the 1998 Dave Williams Award as country's top collegiate player. One of only two Clemson Tigers to notch two top-10 finishes in the NCAA Championship during their career. College teammates included TOUR players Lucas Glover and Jonathan Byrd.
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 Personal
Says his biggest thrills in golf were being at the 1986 Masters Tournament on Sunday when Jack Nicklaus rallied to win his sixth green jacket and playing in the 2000 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach.
 Other Information
Member of the Nationwide Tour in 1998 and 2000-04 and a member of the PGA TOUR in 1999. Concluded the 2004 Nationwide Tour season No. 8 on the Tour money list, with $275,138 and two victories. At the Samsung Canadian PGA Championship, tallied his second career win with a
final score of 19-under 269, seven strokes ahead of his closest competitor. His 7-under 65 in the second round was a course record. Earned Player of the Month honors for July. Became the eighth player (and second in 2004, along with Daniel Chopra) to win in consecutive starts on Tour when he came back in his next start to win the Cox Classic in Omaha, Nebraska. Finished the event at 21-under-par 267, one stroke ahead of John Elliott. Finished the 2003 Nationwide Tour No. 28 on the money list. Recorded a hole-in-one during the final round of the SAS Carolina Classic. Came back two weeks later and posted another ace during the first round of the Northeast Pennsylvania Classic. Best finish of the season was a T2 at the Albertsons Boise Open, six shots behind winner Roger Tambellini. Made the cut in 17 of 24 starts in 2002, with seven top-25s. Wound up No. 16 on the final money list, less than $10,000 behind Todd Barranger and the final exemption spot for the 2003 PGA TOUR. Earned his first career title at the BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs, with a record-tying 23-under-par total. Final-round 68 gave him a four-stroke win over Todd Fischer. Joined Jonathan Byrd (2001 winner) as the second consecutive Clemson University graduate to win in Greenville, about 45 minutes from campus. Had surgery on his left shoulder in late February 2001 and played in just 10 events on the Nationwide Tour. Posted five top-10s in 2000 on the Nationwide Tour. Rookie on the PGA TOUR in 1999 after making it through the 1998 Qualifying Tournament on his first attempt with a T17 finish. Made the cut in eight of 26 TOUR events, with one top-25 finish. Winner of 1997 NCAA Championship and 1997 and 1998 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship. First-team All-America selection in 1996-98. Winner of the 1998 Dave Williams Award as country's top collegiate player. One of only two Clemson Tigers to notch two top-10 finishes in the NCAA Championship during their career.
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