12.07.2015 Views

1 - PGA TOUR Media

1 - PGA TOUR Media

1 - PGA TOUR Media

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

FULLY-eXeMPt PLAYeRSChris riley (Continued)pga tour, a t7 at Sony open in Hawaii. Ironically, his firstshot was out of bounds. recovered to shoot 67. matching68s on the weekend led to t7. 1998: Finished 28th at pgatour Qualifying tournament to earn status in 1999...rookie on the Nationwide tour...Finished second in onlyhis second start as a Nationwide tour member, two behindEric Johnson at South Florida classic. Amateur: Four-timeall-america selection at uNLV...teammate of tiger Woodsat 1995 Walker cup at royal porthcawl.PeRSonAL:Brother Kevin was member of Nationwide tour in 1998-99.riley brothers were second of three sets of brothers to beNationwide tour members in same year, joining tom andcurt Byrum (1994) and Brenden and Deane pappas (2001)...Fred Brown, a retired teacher who coached the golf teamat San Diego’s madison High when he was a studentthere, caddied for him in 1999 and 2000...married michelleLouviere on December 14, 2002 in New orleans. Wife wasan all-american golfer at LSu and played on the Lpga.John rollins<strong>PGA</strong> toUR VictoRieS (3):2002 Bell canadian open. 2006 B.c. open. 2009 Legendsreno-tahoe open.nAtionWiDe toUR VictoRieS (1):2001 Hershey open.BeSt 2010 <strong>PGA</strong> toUR FiniSHeS:t3—Wyndham championship; t8—Sony open in Hawaii.2010 SeASon:a final-round, 5-under 65 led to a t8 finish at the Sonyopen in Hawaii…twenty starts later, finished t3 at theWyndham championship, thanks to a closing 65.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: Won for the third time in his career and finished secondtwice. placed inside the top 30 (No. 28) on the moneylist for the third time and inside the top 125 for the eighthconsecutive season...Finished second to Nick Watney atthe Buick Invitational after holding a three-stroke lead withfive holes remaining. Was also three strokes ahead after54 holes. Fourth time in his career as leader/co-leader after54 holes and not won. His then two tour wins have beencome-from-behind victories. Second-round 64 was lowround of the tournament on the South course, equaled bymatt Jones in the final round...posted his second runner-upeXeMPt StAtUS: 2009 tournament winner(through 2011)FULL nAMe: John rollinsHeiGHt: 6-0WeiGHt: 200BiRtHDAte: June 25, 1975BiRtHPLAce: richmond, VaReSiDence: colleyville, tXfinish at the Honda classic, just one stroke behind Y.E.Yang. Was the only player in the field that week to recordall four rounds in the 60s...third top-10 of the season cameat the Buick open where he ranked No. 9 in Driving Distance(314.9-yard average), the highest ranking of any player whofinished in the top-10...tied the montreux g&cc courserecord with a second-round 62 on the way to the Legendsreno-tahoe open title, his third career victory. Led byfour strokes entering the final round and hung on with aneven-par 72 for a three-stroke victory over martin Lairdand Jeff Quinney. the $540,000 winner’s check pushedhis season earnings beyond the $2-million mark for onlythe second time in nine years on tour for a career total ofmore than $12 million. 2008: Finished in the top 125 (No.103) on the money list for the seventh consecutive season,surpassing $10 million in career earnings in the process...Season highlighted with a t2 at the Legends reno-tahoeopen, his best finish since taking solo second at the 2007Bob Hope chrysler classic. 2007: Despite not winning, hadhis best year in earnings, recorded two runner-up finishesand finished 26th in the FedExcup standings...Lost in asudden-death playoff to charley Hoffman at the Bob Hopechrysler classic, as Hoffman posted a birdie on the firstextra hole...Finished runner-up for the second time in threeweeks, falling one stroke behind aaron Baddeley at the FBropen, thanks to a closing 8-under 63. 2006: Won for the firstFAMiLY: Wife, Heather; Isabella armain (7/16/03),georgia Faith (12/3/07)eDUcAtion: Virginia commonwealth university (1997,mass communications)SPeciAL inteReStS: playing guitar, billiards, winetURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 1997Q ScHooL: 1999JoineD toUR: 2000nationwide tour Graduate (2001)time in almost four years and finished in the top 100 on thepga tour money list for the fourth time in six seasons ontour...opened season making eight straight cuts, includingthree of his four top-10s on the season...made first cut inhis fourth career start at the tpc Sawgrass and went on torecord his a t8 at tHE pLaYErS championship...collectedhis second career tour title with a one-stroke victory atthe B.c. open presented by turning Stone resort. rolledin a 6-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to finish one shotahead of Bob may. the final-round 64 was one off hiscareer-low round. collected $540,000 for his win...Finishedtied for second on tour in total Eagles with 16 behindthe 19 by J.B. Holmes. 2005: Finished No. 99 on moneylist with one top-10, a t2 at the B.c. open. It was his bestfinish since losing in a playoff to Jonathan Kaye at the 2003Buick classic. 2004: Had a rough start, making three of 14cuts, but made 14 of 15 to end the season, including bothof his top-10s...made his first appearance in the World golfchampionships-accenture match play championship. tooktiger Woods 18 holes before falling, 1-up, to the eventualtournament winner...recorded an ace in the final round ofthe John Deere classic on No. 7 with a 7-iron from 169yards. 2003: made more than $1 million for the secondstraight season thanks to five top-10s, including his firstcareer runner-up finish...Lost to Jonathan Kaye on the firstextra hole of a playoff at the Buick classic. Birdied last holeSection 2 Player BiograPhies<strong>PGA</strong> toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 1-2events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank1998 12000 27 8 1 2 $169,570/1712002 34 27 1 6 15 1,956,565/252003 27 17 1 5 8 1,612,314/392004 29 18 2 7 737,957/1092005 30 18 1 1 8 852,147/992006 28 18 1 4 7 1,498,828/572007 29 23 2 4 13 96,220/26 2,488,891/242008 28 18 1 2 6 96,750/96 1,016,032/1032009 27 18 1 2 4 7 1,266/45 2,269,475/282010 26 15 1 2 10 736/77 1,182,736/75total 286 180 3 7 1 31 83 13,784,51nAtionWiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank1997 21998 11999 20 6 1 1 4 $28,736/822000 32001 25 17 1 2 6 14 242,841/6total 51 23 1 3 7 18 271,577* Majors and World Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*<strong>PGA</strong> toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10masters 47 cut t20 cut cutu.S. open t53 t48 cut cut t42 t48 cutBritish open 70 cut t70pga cut cut t40 cut cut t24tHE pLaYErS cut cut cut t8 t58 cut t37 t13tour championship t13 25accenture match play championship t33 t33Bridgestone Invitational t67 t30ca championship t43 t28 t20 t70the Barclays cut t50 2 t55 t63 t42 t54 cut t73 cutDeutsche Bank championship t4 t15 t40 t47 t40 cut t45BmW championship cut t27 t17 cut cut 56 t38pgatour.com <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> 2011 Guide2-165

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!