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RANK THIS WEEK | RANK LAST WEEK | PLAYER NAME | ROUNDS | AVERAGE | SG:OTT | SG:APR | SG:ARG | MEASURED ROUNDS |
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1 | 1 | Tony Finau | 14 | 3.402 | 1.129 | 1.580 | .693 | 4 |
2 | Xander Schauffele | 12 | 2.907 | 1.157 | .973 | .776 | 4 | |
3 | 3 | Davis Love III | 6 | 2.307 | .575 | 2.789 | -1.057 | 1 |
4 | 5 | Justin Thomas | 16 | 2.200 | .451 | 1.209 | .541 | 8 |
5 | 7 | Joel Dahmen | 24 | 1.842 | .630 | .597 | .615 | 11 |
6 | 8 | Emiliano Grillo | 20 | 1.809 | .571 | .735 | .503 | 8 |
7 | 9 | Boo Weekley | 14 | 1.788 | .655 | 1.294 | -.161 | 9 |
8 | 4 | Patrick Cantlay | 12 | 1.784 | .372 | 1.093 | .318 | 12 |
9 | 10 | Webb Simpson | 8 | 1.701 | .022 | 1.262 | .417 | 7 |
10 | 11 | Ryan Armour | 22 | 1.621 | .199 | 1.055 | .368 | 13 |
11 | 14 | Harris English | 22 | 1.406 | .839 | .732 | -.165 | 17 |
12 | 16 | Scott Harrington | 26 | 1.389 | .608 | .689 | .092 | 17 |
13 | 17 | Hideki Matsuyama | 18 | 1.372 | .613 | .142 | .617 | 6 |
14 | 19 | Cameron Tringale | 24 | 1.354 | .403 | .715 | .236 | 19 |
15 | 20 | Adam Hadwin | 20 | 1.342 | .407 | .923 | .012 | 11 |
16 | 29 | Collin Morikawa | 20 | 1.276 | .396 | .977 | -.097 | 12 |
17 | 21 | Carlos Ortiz | 22 | 1.274 | .343 | .230 | .701 | 18 |
18 | 6 | Corey Conners | 22 | 1.260 | .780 | .849 | -.370 | 10 |
19 | 13 | Cameron Champ | 22 | 1.252 | 1.221 | .008 | .024 | 18 |
20 | 22 | Brandon Wu | 8 | 1.249 | 1.187 | .758 | -.695 | 4 |
21 | 23 | Xinjun Zhang | 28 | 1.212 | .159 | .726 | .327 | 19 |
22 | 25 | Chesson Hadley | 18 | 1.201 | -.028 | .838 | .391 | 13 |
23 | 26 | Viktor Hovland | 14 | 1.162 | .666 | 1.110 | -.614 | 4 |
T24 | 27 | Joaquin Niemann | 24 | 1.073 | .497 | .596 | -.020 | 14 |
T24 | 31 | Scottie Scheffler | 28 | 1.073 | .673 | .436 | -.037 | 19 |
26 | 32 | Alex Noren | 8 | 1.057 | -.371 | .645 | .784 | 3 |
27 | 33 | Bryson DeChambeau | 10 | 1.033 | .387 | .268 | .377 | 10 |
28 | 34 | Jim Furyk | 12 | 1.032 | -.092 | .934 | .190 | 11 |
29 | 37 | Harold Varner III | 24 | .965 | .744 | -.392 | .613 | 12 |
30 | 38 | Doc Redman | 28 | .958 | .718 | .550 | -.311 | 21 |
31 | 39 | Brian Stuard | 30 | .942 | .125 | .566 | .251 | 17 |
32 | 40 | Matt Every | 13 | .937 | -.390 | 1.156 | .171 | 13 |
33 | 41 | D.J. Trahan | 18 | .931 | .449 | .252 | .230 | 13 |
34 | Paul Casey | 12 | .897 | .459 | .686 | -.248 | 4 | |
35 | 30 | Matthew Wolff | 16 | .848 | 1.110 | -.288 | .025 | 8 |
36 | 24 | Sebastián Muñoz | 28 | .836 | .549 | .089 | .198 | 25 |
37 | 43 | Kyle Stanley | 18 | .832 | -.294 | 1.172 | -.047 | 15 |
38 | 45 | Lanto Griffin | 34 | .831 | .244 | .304 | .283 | 25 |
39 | 44 | Luke List | 22 | .785 | .470 | .310 | .005 | 15 |
40 | 56 | Gary Woodland | 16 | .763 | .567 | .118 | .077 | 8 |
41 | 46 | Marc Leishman | 13 | .758 | -.400 | .830 | .329 | 5 |
42 | 47 | Tom Hoge | 16 | .738 | .328 | .517 | -.107 | 13 |
43 | 48 | Brian Harman | 22 | .728 | .236 | .678 | -.186 | 17 |
44 | 35 | Adam Long | 32 | .709 | .116 | .454 | .139 | 19 |
45 | 49 | Sungjae Im | 24 | .692 | .590 | .820 | -.718 | 12 |
46 | 50 | Fabián Gómez | 24 | .685 | -.123 | .259 | .548 | 17 |
47 | 15 | Dylan Frittelli | 30 | .676 | -.040 | .542 | .174 | 17 |
48 | 51 | Sepp Straka | 18 | .670 | .532 | .408 | -.270 | 13 |
49 | 52 | Jason Kokrak | 14 | .669 | .865 | -.152 | -.045 | 6 |
50 | 54 | Ryan Moore | 14 | .663 | .437 | .354 | -.128 | 6 |
51 | 55 | Rafael Campos | 24 | .650 | -.034 | .223 | .461 | 15 |
52 | 58 | Scott Piercy | 22 | .587 | .268 | .610 | -.291 | 10 |
53 | 59 | Jason Dufner | 12 | .584 | .575 | .302 | -.293 | 11 |
54 | 60 | Mark Hubbard | 30 | .580 | -.015 | .520 | .075 | 21 |
55 | 62 | Sam Ryder | 24 | .571 | -.007 | .330 | .247 | 17 |
56 | 63 | Richy Werenski | 10 | .561 | .234 | -.010 | .337 | 10 |
57 | 64 | Andrew Landry | 16 | .555 | .440 | .209 | -.095 | 13 |
58 | 65 | Keegan Bradley | 20 | .550 | -.113 | -.159 | .822 | 10 |
59 | 66 | Cameron Percy | 20 | .542 | .341 | .606 | -.405 | 15 |
60 | 12 | Ryan Palmer | 16 | .537 | .436 | .175 | -.074 | 8 |
61 | 42 | J.T. Poston | 26 | .532 | .225 | -.180 | .486 | 13 |
62 | 67 | Zach Johnson | 16 | .518 | .055 | .526 | -.063 | 11 |
63 | 68 | Bud Cauley | 14 | .517 | -.233 | .393 | .356 | 14 |
64 | 69 | Nick Watney | 18 | .508 | -.075 | .276 | .306 | 15 |
65 | 70 | Lucas Glover | 20 | .507 | .268 | .225 | .013 | 8 |
T66 | T71 | Roberto Castro | 16 | .502 | .151 | .105 | .247 | 13 |
T66 | T71 | Andrew Novak | 6 | .502 | .194 | .248 | .060 | 6 |
68 | 73 | Brice Garnett | 20 | .493 | .633 | -.389 | .250 | 15 |
69 | 75 | Kevin Tway | 18 | .467 | -.755 | .622 | .599 | 6 |
70 | 61 | Tyler Duncan | 26 | .457 | .113 | .377 | -.033 | 17 |
71 | 76 | Matt Jones | 22 | .453 | .166 | .081 | .207 | 13 |
72 | 57 | Sung Kang | 22 | .434 | .838 | -.257 | -.147 | 14 |
73 | 77 | Kyoung-Hoon Lee | 22 | .432 | .180 | .420 | -.168 | 11 |
74 | 78 | Scott Stallings | 24 | .430 | -.037 | -.018 | .485 | 15 |
75 | 79 | Martin Laird | 20 | .429 | .254 | .376 | -.202 | 17 |
76 | 80 | Tyler McCumber | 23 | .425 | .578 | -.157 | .004 | 17 |
T77 | 81 | Abraham Ancer | 20 | .402 | -.077 | .013 | .465 | 4 |
T77 | Patrick Reed | 12 | .402 | .065 | -.363 | .700 | 4 | |
79 | 82 | Bronson Burgoon | 24 | .381 | -.281 | .599 | .064 | 19 |
80 | 74 | Nate Lashley | 19 | .348 | -.135 | .206 | .277 | 14 |
81 | 83 | Austin Cook | 20 | .338 | .331 | -.040 | .048 | 17 |
82 | 84 | Robby Shelton | 26 | .328 | .518 | .077 | -.268 | 19 |
83 | 85 | Rob Oppenheim | 26 | .320 | -.432 | .134 | .618 | 19 |
84 | 86 | Luke Donald | 8 | .319 | -.568 | .537 | .350 | 3 |
85 | 87 | Phil Mickelson | 14 | .317 | .014 | -.081 | .384 | 6 |
86 | 89 | Harry Higgs | 26 | .307 | .586 | .293 | -.571 | 17 |
87 | 90 | Byeong Hun An | 24 | .296 | -.027 | .074 | .248 | 12 |
88 | 91 | Danny Lee | 22 | .294 | .351 | .452 | -.509 | 10 |
89 | 92 | Cameron Smith | 18 | .285 | -.104 | .290 | .099 | 10 |
90 | 93 | Francesco Molinari | 8 | .266 | -.069 | .409 | -.075 | 4 |
91 | 94 | Henrik Norlander | 24 | .264 | .230 | .263 | -.228 | 15 |
92 | 95 | Stewart Cink | 12 | .262 | -.269 | .699 | -.168 | 11 |
93 | 96 | Pat Perez | 18 | .261 | .130 | .481 | -.350 | 6 |
94 | 97 | Adam Scott | 16 | .244 | -.813 | .364 | .693 | 8 |
95 | 98 | Chad Campbell | 10 | .233 | .186 | .054 | -.007 | 7 |
96 | 99 | Russell Knox | 22 | .232 | -.273 | .495 | .010 | 13 |
97 | 100 | Brendan Steele | 20 | .231 | .215 | .026 | -.011 | 15 |
98 | 101 | Denny McCarthy | 28 | .230 | .209 | -.178 | .199 | 19 |
99 | 102 | Roger Sloan | 16 | .213 | .123 | -.269 | .359 | 10 |
100 | T103 | Chris Kirk | 6 | .206 | 1.326 | -1.160 | .040 | 1 |
101 | 105 | Zack Sucher | 14 | .198 | .147 | -.172 | .222 | 11 |
102 | 106 | Russell Henley | 20 | .186 | -.075 | .262 | -.001 | 17 |
T103 | T107 | Aaron Wise | 14 | .184 | .092 | -.252 | .344 | 7 |
T103 | 28 | Chez Reavie | 26 | .184 | -.346 | .564 | -.035 | 10 |
T103 | T107 | Alex Cejka | 15 | .184 | -.356 | .306 | .234 | 10 |
106 | 109 | Adam Schenk | 24 | .181 | .145 | .030 | .005 | 13 |
107 | 110 | Matthew NeSmith | 20 | .178 | -.029 | -.019 | .226 | 15 |
108 | 112 | Nick Taylor | 20 | .139 | .244 | -.194 | .090 | 15 |
109 | 113 | David Hearn | 26 | .138 | -.029 | .072 | .095 | 17 |
110 | 114 | Josh Teater | 12 | .125 | -.138 | -.174 | .437 | 7 |
111 | 115 | Brian Gay | 26 | .120 | -.163 | .366 | -.084 | 17 |
112 | 116 | John Oda | 8 | .112 | .442 | -.412 | .082 | 8 |
113 | 117 | Ben Taylor | 22 | .080 | -.154 | .478 | -.244 | 15 |
114 | 118 | Ryan Brehm | 24 | .068 | .282 | .035 | -.249 | 15 |
115 | 119 | Aaron Baddeley | 16 | .063 | -.657 | .167 | .553 | 11 |
116 | 121 | Kramer Hickok | 20 | .037 | .104 | -.522 | .454 | 13 |
117 | 122 | Wes Roach | 20 | .036 | .160 | -.524 | .400 | 11 |
118 | 123 | Robert Streb | 24 | .032 | .140 | .063 | -.171 | 15 |
119 | 124 | Mark Anderson | 18 | .028 | -.181 | .361 | -.151 | 15 |
120 | 125 | Cheng Tsung Pan | 16 | .016 | .214 | .110 | -.309 | 4 |
121 | 126 | Talor Gooch | 22 | .014 | -.234 | .046 | .202 | 17 |
122 | 127 | Charles Howell III | 26 | -.008 | -.215 | -.115 | .322 | 9 |
123 | 128 | Vaughn Taylor | 22 | -.013 | .410 | -.402 | -.022 | 9 |
124 | 129 | Brandt Snedeker | 12 | -.022 | -.404 | -.320 | .702 | 12 |
125 | 130 | Si Woo Kim | 24 | -.036 | -.063 | -.252 | .279 | 13 |
126 | 131 | Daniel Berger | 14 | -.075 | .375 | -.723 | .272 | 10 |
127 | 132 | James Hahn | 14 | -.081 | .221 | .167 | -.469 | 9 |
128 | Graeme McDowell | 13 | -.084 | -1.218 | 1.053 | .080 | 4 | |
129 | 133 | Branden Grace | 10 | -.090 | -.335 | .217 | .028 | 4 |
130 | 134 | Scott Brown | 22 | -.092 | .249 | -.318 | -.024 | 17 |
131 | 135 | Seamus Power | 14 | -.097 | -.352 | -.015 | .271 | 9 |
132 | 136 | Bubba Watson | 14 | -.119 | .364 | .138 | -.621 | 6 |
133 | T137 | William Gordon | 10 | -.177 | -.174 | .590 | -.593 | 5 |
134 | 139 | Maverick McNealy | 28 | -.204 | .240 | -.507 | .063 | 19 |
135 | 140 | John Merrick | 10 | -.206 | .127 | -.225 | -.107 | 5 |
136 | 141 | Bill Haas | 16 | -.209 | -.158 | -.140 | .089 | 15 |
137 | 142 | Davis Riley | 8 | -.263 | -.802 | .614 | -.075 | 7 |
138 | 143 | Peter Uihlein | 20 | -.270 | -1.050 | .135 | .645 | 17 |
139 | 144 | Chris Baker | 18 | -.294 | .367 | -.794 | .133 | 9 |
140 | 145 | Hank Lebioda | 22 | -.296 | -.070 | -.123 | -.104 | 15 |
141 | 146 | George McNeill | 15 | -.299 | -.189 | .086 | -.196 | 12 |
142 | 147 | Jhonattan Vegas | 14 | -.300 | .823 | -.617 | -.505 | 8 |
143 | 149 | Anirban Lahiri | 16 | -.319 | .215 | -.198 | -.336 | 13 |
144 | 151 | Charley Hoffman | 16 | -.355 | .229 | -.485 | -.098 | 10 |
145 | 152 | Ben Crane | 16 | -.356 | -.359 | .310 | -.306 | 11 |
146 | 148 | Brendon Todd | 28 | -.372 | -.066 | -.382 | .077 | 19 |
T147 | T153 | Michael Gligic | 20 | -.373 | .296 | -.391 | -.278 | 13 |
T147 | T153 | Joseph Bramlett | 16 | -.373 | -.425 | .118 | -.066 | 11 |
149 | 155 | Kevin Chappell | 16 | -.405 | .128 | -.462 | -.071 | 11 |
150 | 156 | Chris Stroud | 16 | -.419 | -.165 | .048 | -.301 | 11 |
151 | 157 | Bo Hoag | 30 | -.445 | -.204 | .061 | -.302 | 21 |
152 | 158 | Sebastian Cappelen | 24 | -.447 | .433 | -.806 | -.074 | 15 |
153 | 159 | Vince Covello | 14 | -.453 | .537 | -.380 | -.610 | 11 |
154 | 162 | Jonathan Byrd | 14 | -.467 | -.279 | .080 | -.269 | 11 |
155 | 241 | Kevin Kisner | 18 | -.474 | -.597 | -.103 | .226 | 5 |
156 | 120 | Kevin Na | 22 | -.482 | -.525 | -.254 | .297 | 14 |
157 | 163 | Chase Seiffert | 22 | -.505 | .164 | -.324 | -.345 | 13 |
158 | 164 | Beau Hossler | 24 | -.523 | -.449 | -.286 | .212 | 15 |
159 | 165 | Kurt Kitayama | 6 | -.547 | -.916 | .604 | -.235 | 2 |
160 | 166 | Jamie Lovemark | 8 | -.552 | -.334 | .135 | -.354 | 8 |
161 | 167 | Mackenzie Hughes | 16 | -.561 | -.444 | -.383 | .266 | 13 |
162 | 168 | Shawn Stefani | 22 | -.563 | .044 | -.454 | -.154 | 13 |
163 | 169 | Doug Ghim | 14 | -.631 | -.269 | -.381 | .019 | 11 |
164 | 161 | Matt Kuchar | 10 | -.636 | -.430 | .207 | -.413 | 5 |
165 | 170 | Rory Sabbatini | 18 | -.657 | -.222 | -.196 | -.239 | 5 |
T166 | T171 | Ted Potter, Jr. | 9 | -.659 | -.679 | .150 | -.130 | 8 |
T166 | T171 | Zac Blair | 24 | -.659 | -.191 | -.430 | -.038 | 15 |
168 | 173 | Tim Herron | 10 | -.662 | -.084 | -.141 | -.436 | 7 |
169 | 174 | Chandler Phillips | 6 | -.675 | -.222 | -.320 | -.132 | 6 |
170 | 175 | Johnson Wagner | 12 | -.686 | -.618 | .224 | -.292 | 9 |
171 | 176 | David Lingmerth | 12 | -.689 | -.166 | -.042 | -.481 | 9 |
172 | 177 | Ricky Barnes | 20 | -.693 | -1.054 | -.160 | .521 | 15 |
173 | 178 | Patrick Rodgers | 26 | -.696 | .082 | -.668 | -.110 | 19 |
174 | 180 | Morgan Hoffmann | 10 | -.707 | -.522 | -.161 | -.025 | 10 |
175 | 181 | Tim Wilkinson | 12 | -.710 | -.557 | -.354 | .201 | 7 |
176 | 182 | Vincent Whaley | 12 | -.713 | -.033 | -.708 | .028 | 11 |
177 | 183 | Hudson Swafford | 6 | -.736 | .910 | -1.191 | -.455 | 1 |
178 | 185 | John Huh | 12 | -.743 | -.470 | -.440 | .167 | 12 |
179 | 186 | Kevin Streelman | 22 | -.766 | .461 | -.988 | -.239 | 11 |
180 | 187 | Robert Garrigus | 14 | -.769 | -.731 | -.165 | .127 | 9 |
181 | 188 | Lucas Bjerregaard | 6 | -.782 | -.012 | -.440 | -.329 | 6 |
182 | 189 | Isaiah Salinda | 8 | -.784 | -.281 | .031 | -.535 | 8 |
183 | T190 | Dominic Bozzelli | 20 | -.802 | -.688 | .073 | -.187 | 15 |
184 | 192 | Cameron Davis | 14 | -.804 | -.409 | -.203 | -.192 | 11 |
185 | 193 | Andrew Putnam | 16 | -.836 | -.139 | -.026 | -.671 | 4 |
186 | 194 | Henrik Stenson | 6 | -.853 | -1.060 | .490 | -.283 | 2 |
187 | 200 | Jim Herman | 22 | -.858 | .355 | -.467 | -.745 | 17 |
188 | 196 | K.J. Choi | 8 | -.867 | -.854 | -.147 | .135 | 3 |
189 | 197 | Troy Merritt | 18 | -.877 | -.333 | -.040 | -.504 | 9 |
190 | T198 | Peter Malnati | 20 | -.901 | -.227 | -.794 | .120 | 15 |
191 | 201 | Rhein Gibson | 24 | -.998 | -.479 | -.567 | .047 | 17 |
192 | 202 | J.J. Henry | 12 | -1.009 | -.273 | -.424 | -.311 | 9 |
193 | 203 | Michael Gellerman | 16 | -1.018 | -.433 | .042 | -.627 | 13 |
194 | 204 | Brandon Hagy | 13 | -1.054 | -.391 | -.490 | -.172 | 12 |
195 | 205 | Patton Kizzire | 20 | -1.076 | -.847 | -.434 | .205 | 15 |
196 | 206 | Grayson Murray | 11 | -1.085 | -.055 | -1.193 | .164 | 11 |
197 | T103 | J.B. Holmes | 8 | -1.110 | .106 | -1.460 | .244 | 6 |
T198 | T207 | Michael Thompson | 14 | -1.128 | -.278 | -.864 | .015 | 13 |
T198 | T207 | Derek Ernst | 10 | -1.128 | .227 | -1.429 | .075 | 5 |
200 | 209 | Freddie Jacobson | 6 | -1.210 | .240 | -.970 | -.479 | 5 |
201 | 210 | Billy Horschel | 18 | -1.211 | .432 | -1.557 | -.087 | 1 |
202 | 211 | Arjun Atwal | 12 | -1.213 | -.660 | -.562 | .010 | 7 |
203 | 212 | J.J. Spaun | 22 | -1.216 | -.289 | -.613 | -.314 | 17 |
204 | 213 | Whee Kim | 6 | -1.228 | -1.013 | -.150 | -.065 | 2 |
205 | 214 | Akshay Bhatia | 8 | -1.237 | -.270 | -.113 | -.855 | 7 |
206 | 215 | Chase Koepka | 8 | -1.244 | -.474 | -1.173 | .402 | 4 |
207 | T137 | Keith Mitchell | 20 | -1.263 | .340 | -.766 | -.837 | 9 |
208 | 216 | Tom Lewis | 6 | -1.305 | -.347 | -.731 | -.226 | 6 |
209 | 235 | Max Homa | 18 | -1.413 | -.038 | -.643 | -.731 | 10 |
210 | 217 | Wyndham Clark | 16 | -1.418 | -.354 | -1.423 | .359 | 6 |
211 | 218 | Parker McLachlin | 8 | -1.429 | -.742 | -1.216 | .529 | 4 |
212 | 220 | Tommy Gainey | 10 | -1.450 | -1.278 | .231 | -.402 | 7 |
213 | 221 | Chip McDaniel | 6 | -1.466 | -.083 | -.852 | -.530 | 2 |
214 | 222 | Sam Burns | 10 | -1.514 | .413 | -1.146 | -.781 | 10 |
215 | 223 | Ben Martin | 10 | -1.546 | -.358 | -.511 | -.678 | 5 |
216 | 224 | Daniel Chopra | 8 | -1.559 | -1.812 | -1.196 | 1.449 | 6 |
217 | 225 | Graham DeLaet | 12 | -1.561 | -.603 | -.178 | -.780 | 6 |
218 | 226 | Bo Van Pelt | 12 | -1.578 | -1.162 | -.152 | -.264 | 8 |
219 | 227 | Kristoffer Ventura | 20 | -1.645 | -.323 | -.595 | -.728 | 13 |
220 | 228 | Sangmoon Bae | 14 | -1.717 | -.664 | -.584 | -.468 | 9 |
221 | T229 | Rod Pampling | 8 | -1.735 | -.687 | -1.042 | -.005 | 4 |
222 | 231 | Satoshi Kodaira | 16 | -1.918 | -.299 | -1.072 | -.548 | 7 |
223 | 232 | D.A. Points | 8 | -1.990 | -2.471 | .133 | .348 | 5 |
224 | 233 | Nelson Ledesma | 20 | -2.044 | -.747 | -.633 | -.663 | 13 |
225 | 234 | Robert Allenby | 6 | -2.154 | -.877 | -.907 | -.370 | 4 |
226 | 236 | John Senden | 10 | -2.534 | -.742 | -.997 | -.796 | 6 |
227 | 237 | John Rollins | 8 | -2.580 | -.985 | -1.124 | -.470 | 6 |
228 | 239 | Michael Kim | 14 | -2.590 | -1.630 | -1.089 | .130 | 8 |
229 | 238 | Martin Trainer | 14 | -2.789 | -.489 | -2.096 | -.204 | 14 |
230 | 240 | Kevin Stadler | 10 | -3.666 | -.138 | -2.379 | -1.148 | 6 |
231 | 242 | Brendon de Jonge | 6 | -4.768 | -3.091 | -1.417 | -.261 | 4 |
The per round average of the number of Strokes the player was better or worse than the field average on the same course & event minus the Players Strokes Gained putting value. The Strokes Gained - concept is a by-product of the PGA TOUR's ShotLink Intelligence Program, which encourages academics to perform research against ShotLink statistical data. Professor Mark Broadie from Columbia Business School developed the early concept which was later refined by the TOUR (2674)