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FULLY-eXeMPt PLAYeRSFredrik Jacobson (Continued)a t6 to jump 59 spots in the FedExcup standings, from107th to 48th...Finished 57th in the FedExcup standings.2008: recorded 16 of 24 made cuts and three top-10finishes...Best finish was a second at the at&t National,thanks to weekend rounds of 66-65. It was his secondcareer runner-up finish. He finished t2 at the 2007 ginnsur mer classic at tesoro. Earned a spot in the Britishopen field where he finished t19. 2007: competed intwo events in the pga tour playoffs for the FedExcup.recorded five top-10 finishes with a personal-best t2at the inaugural ginn sur mer classic...continued hisrecovery from a 2006 wrist injury with a t5 finish at thememorial tournament, his best finish of the season andin nearly a year. 2006: made 10 cuts in 18 starts andfinished in the top-25 five times, including two top-5 finishes...Inthird start of season, picked up his best finish ontour since a t4 at the 2004 Honda classic with a fourthat the Ford championship at Doral...Did not make a starton the pga tour after the Deutsche Bank championshipthe first week of September due to a nagging wrist injury.2005: picked up his first top-10 of the season, a t6 at theFedEx St. Jude classic. 2004: continued consistent playin just his second season on tour. recorded five top-10sand collected more than $1 million...Fired a first round,6-under 66 at the Wachovia championship and was onlytwo strokes off the lead. Withdrew and flew home at 5:30a.m. on Friday as his wife, Erika, had gone into prematurelabor with the couple’s first child at Jupiter Hospital near<strong>PGA</strong> toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-0events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank1998 1 1 $8,965/2852000 12001 12002 12003 8 7 1 4 4 786,771/2004 24 18 5 9 1,259,048/592005 23 14 3 7 868,525/962006 18 10 2 5 788,764/1082007 20 15 1 5 9 89,589/84 1,469,541/632008 24 16 1 3 9 101,343/44 1,597,423/542009 25 16 3 7 1,087/57 1,189,995/772010 24 18 1 3 9 1,101/58 1,666,252/44total 170 115 3 1 28 59 9,635,284* Majors and World Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*their home in Hobe Sound, FL. Just missed witnessing thebirth of alice Sofia on may 7...In first tournament backafter daughter’s birth, earned second consecutive top-10at the FedEx St. Jude classic, finishing t5...Finished t17at the masters and pga championship...played withJoakim Haeggman at the World cup in Spain. 2003: Hadthree wins on the European tour, along with top-10s atboth the u.S. open and the British open...placed fourthin the European tour order of merit and finished third intour non-member earnings with $786,771, with four top-10s in only eight starts. Joined the tour, having finishedamong the top 125 as a non-member. also added another$66,821 in two World golf championships appearances...playing in his first u.S. open, finished t5 and shared topfirst-time honors with Justin rose...two weeks later,finished t3 at the FedEx St. Jude classic, four shotsbehind David toms...Earned top-10 exemption in the followingweek’s 100th Western open, where he finishedt8. In just four starts, was eligible to join the tour asa Special temporary member, having earned ($572,970)more than the No. 150 player (tom Scherrer, $356,657)from the 2002 tour money list...Finished t6 at the Britishopen, three shots behind Ben curtis...claimed his firstwin on the European tour when he won the omega HongKong open, the second event of the season...Won againthree tournaments later in the algarve open de portugal.Victory came in his first start back after a 10-week layoffdue to a wrist injury...Ended European tour season with<strong>PGA</strong> toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10masterst17 cutu.S. open t5 cut cutBritish open 76 cut cut cut t6 cut t52 t19 t70pga cut t17 t34 t24 cuttHE pLaYErS cut cut t22 cut t32 t49 t10accenture match play championship t9 t33Bridgestone Invitational 84 t32 t56ca championshipt28 t59the Barclays t36 8 t61 t5 t54 cut t6 cutDeutsche Bank championship cut t9 t67 t69 t37BmW championship t8 t10 t65 t10 t30 t48nAtionAL teAMS: World cup (2), 2003, 2004.third victory at the Volvo masters at Valerrama, defeatingSpain’s carlos rodiles in a four-hole playoff. 2002: playedvirtually full-time on the European tour from 1997-2002,with 17-plus starts in each of those seasons. totaledsix runner-up finishes and 16 top-10s during that time...Lost to Eduardo romero in a playoff at the BarclaysScottish open. Finished 30th on the Volvo order of merit.2001: Was fifth at the omega European masters. 2000:progressed to 25th on the Volvo order of merit, his highestprior to 2003. 1999: Had to return to the QualifyingSchool, but finished seventh to stay on tour. 1998: Withone week remaining, was 124th in the Volvo order ofmerit, but lost in a playoff for the Belgacom open to LeeWestwood and moved to 75th place to rescue his card.Amateur: Won several notable titles in amateur golfbefore turning professional in 1994.PeRSonAL:a promising ice hockey player at age 10. However one ofthe players at his club, per Nellbeck, was also the localgolf professional and taught the entire Jacobson family toplay golf. First handicap was 40, but reached scratch fiveyears later at age 15…missed first three months of 2000after breaking left thumb playing hockey for golf professionalsvs. tennis players in 1999. Needed operation andreturned in march to finish third, second and second insuccessive starts…Was ranked top 30 in Swedish tabletennis at age 14-15.Section 2 Player BiograPhiesDustin JohnsoneXeMPt StAtUS: multiple tournament winner(through 2013)FULL nAMe: Dustin Hunter JohnsonHeiGHt: 6-4WeiGHt: 190BiRtHDAte: June 22, 1984BiRtHPLAce: columbia, ScReSiDence: myrtle Beach, ScFAMiLY: SingleeDUcAtion: coastal carolina universitytURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 2007Q ScHooL: 2007<strong>PGA</strong> toUR VictoRieS (4):2008 turning Stone resort championship. 2009 at&tpebble Beach National pro-am. 2010 at&t pebble BeachNational pro-am, BmW championship.otHeR VictoRieS (1):2010 Shark Shootout [with Ian poulter]BeSt 2010 <strong>PGA</strong> toUR FiniSHeS:1—at&t pebble Beach National pro-am, BmWchampionship; t3—Northern trust open; t5—pgachampionship; t7—Hp Byron Nelson championship;t8—u.S. open; t9—the Barclays.2010 SeASon:In his strongest year on the pga tour, claimed his thirdand fourth pga tour wins, with near misses at the u.S.open and pga championship. His fourth career win at theBmW championship during the pga tour playoffs for theFedExcup gave him the distinction of being the winningestplayer in his 20s on tour…posted a t3 at Northern trustopen, where he held first- and second-round leads after64-67. Scored second career ace with hole-in-one at No. 6during second round, the 34th ace at Northern trust since1979 (when record keeping began)…one week later, firstwin of the season was a successful title defense at theat&t pebble Beach National pro-am title. Birdied the par-518th hole at pebble Beach to gain a one-stroke victory overDavid Duval and J.B. Holmes, making him the first playerin 20 years to win back-to-back in the at&t pebble BeachNational pro-am. closed with a 2-over 74, the highest finalround by a pebble Beach champion since Johnny miller(74) in 1994. Became the first player since tiger Woods topgatour.com <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> 2011 Guide2-93

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