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otHeR PRoMinent PLAYeRSSection Player BiograPhies2Johnny miller came from six back to win 1973 u.S. open.It was his first victory on tour since 1995 and eighthcareer win. 1997: posted seven top-10 finishes, includingtwo seconds, and earned a fourth trip to tHE tourchampionship. 1995: Won three times—tHE pLaYErSchampionship, Kemper open and Sprint International...trailed Bernhard Langer and corey pavin by one enteringfinal round at tpc Sawgrass. Shot closing 71 for onestrokevictory...Birdied 72nd hole at Kemper open to tiepavin then birdied 18th again to win playoff...Birdied holes14-17 on Sunday to overtake Ernie Els and win Sprint bylee Janzen (Continued)one point under modified Stableford scoring system. 1994:Won Buick classic by three strokes over Els, who won u.S.open the following week. 1993: First u.S. open title camein head-to-head battle with payne Stewart at Baltusrol gc.Shot 67-67-69-69—272 to equal u.S. open scoring recordset by Jack Nicklaus in 1980 and defeat Stewart by twostrokes...Earlier that year, defeated andrew magee by twostrokes for phoenix open title. 1992: First tour victorycame at Northern telecom open. closing 65 gave him onestrokewin over Bill Britton. 1989: Leading money winneron u.S. golf tour. Amateur: Won 1986 Division II nationalBrandt JobeeXeMPt StAtUS: t6 at 2010 pga tour QualifyingtournamentFULL nAMe: Brandt William JobeHeiGHt: 5-11weiGHt: 180BiRtHDAte: august 1, 1965BiRtHPLAce: oklahoma city, oKReSiDence: Southlake, tXchampionship while at Florida Southern. First-team allamericanin 1985-86.PeRSonAL:Began to take golf seriously at age 14 after family movedto Florida from maryland, where he played Little Leaguebaseball. Still avid Baltimore orioles fan…Won firsttournament at 15 as member of greater tampa Junior golfassociation…partnered with Feed the children for fooddrives at various tour events.FAMiLY: Wife, Jennifer; Brittan catherine (5/7/00),Jackson William (7/30/02)eDUcAtion: ucLa (1988, History)SPeciAL inteReStS: Sports, fishing, huntingtURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 1988Q ScHooL: 1990nationwide tour AlumnusBeSt <strong>PGA</strong> toUR cAReeR FiniSH:2—2005 the INtErNatIoNaL, t2—2002 michelobchampionship at Kingsmill, 2005 BellSouth classic.inteRnAtionAL VictoRieS (12):1990 British columbia open [can]. 1991 payless classic[can]. 1994 thailand open [asia], mak-Young classic [asia],malaysian classic [asia]. 1995 Bali open [asia], mitsubishigalant tournament [Jpn]. 1997 tokai classic [Jpn], golfDigest tournament [Jpn]. 1998 Japan pga championship[Jpn], uBE Kosan open [Jpn], mizuno open [Jpn].BeSt 2010 <strong>PGA</strong> toUR FiniSH:t32—Hp Byron Nelson championship.2010 SeASon:Ended the Nationwide tour season No. 30 on the money listafter making 12 cuts in 23 starts. Had nine top-25 finishesand five top-10s. Was ranked No. 3 in total Driving, No. 3in Final round Scoring average and No. 6 in third roundScoring average…Ended the season with five top-10 finishes,including a career-best runner up finish at the WNBgolf classic and a third-place finish at the South georgiaclassic…Was tied for the lead with Nate Smith at theWNB golf classic heading into the 72nd hole but threeputtedto fall into a three-way t2…Fired a first-round 63at the price cutter charity championship, his best 18-holescore on the Nationwide tour, to share the first-round leadwith Kyle thompson. Eventually finished t5.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:Has battled injuries during the past few seasons, makingthe cut in 15 of 33 pga tour starts since the beginning ofthe 2007 season. Five top-25 finishes during that stretch,including two in 2008 (t11 at the u.S. Bank championshipand t18 at the 2008 u.S. open) and three in 2009 (t17 atthe Valero texas open, t21 at the FBr open and t22 atthe Honda classic)...2007: missed early portion of seasondue to freak home accident suffered in November 2006.Severed the tip of his left index finger and the base of hisleft thumb after a broom handle broke while sweeping hisgarage. after playing in five events, underwent seasonendingsurgery on his left hand after the EDS Byron Nelsonchampionship...granted major medical Extension for 2008and had 23 events to earn $774,164 (combined with 2007<strong>PGA</strong> toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-1events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank1987a 11990 11991 27 5 2 $37,502/1891992 2 1 6,340/2571993 11994 1 1 8,006/2581995 4 1 3,969/3131996 21997 11998 4 3 1 2 114,285/1771999 13 10 1 4 272,100/1412000 32 14 2 5 402,017/1202001 30 17 5 407,065/1242002 28 18 1 1 3 6 972,479/622003 22 16 1 4 691,604/912004 9 5 1 2 247,911/1782005 27 22 2 1 6 10 2,133,149/272006 28 19 2 4 802,432/1062007 5 1 246/51 11,016/2522008 19 7 2 183/940 293,214/1792009 8 6 3 160/227 265,841/1772010 1 1 35,317/total 266 147 3 2 17 49 6,704,246nAtionwiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank1991 12009 12010 23 12 1 1 5 9 $194,176/30total 25 12 1 1 5 9 194,176* Majors and world Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*<strong>PGA</strong> toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02masters t14 48u.S. open cut cut t39 t62 cut cut t52British open cut t52 cutpga cut t16tHE pLaYErS cut cut cutaccenture match play championshipt17 t33the Barclays t14 t33 WDBmW championship cut t42 3Year 03 04 05 06 07 08masterst32u.S. open t35 t33 cut t18British opent41pgacuttHE pLaYErS t32 t74 cuttour championship 27accenture match play championshipt33ca championshipt25the Barclayst66Deutsche Bank championship t8 t30BmW championship WD t63 t502-292 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> 2011 Guidepgatour.com

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