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otHeR PRoMinent PLAYeRSSection Player BiograPhies2o’Hair. played in the final threesome, three shots off thelead of J.L. Lewis on Sunday. posted a final-round 70...Fourth top-10 was a t8 at the Buick open, aided by fourrounds in the 60s. 2004: Lone top-10 of the season was at8 at the chrysler classic of greensboro near season’s end.Enabled Johnson to jump inside the top 150 and receivepartial status for 2005. 2003: First top-10 finish of pgatour career came in 14th start of the season at the FedExSt. Jude classic. carded a career-best 7-under 64 in thefirst round. Held or shared the lead for the first 54 holes andled David toms by one entering the final round. paired withtoms in the final group on Sunday, carded 2-under 69 tofinish t3, four shots behind toms. Finished t7 at the Valerotexas open moving from 124th on the season money listrichard s. Johnson (Continued)PGA toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-1events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank2002 12003 28 16 1 2 3 $559,021/1202004 32 18 1 3 461,183/1482005 16 9 4 5 689,364/1162006 29 17 1 3 10 1,555,376/502007 32 15 3 377,951/1652008 21 9 1 1 2 97,552/77 884,367/1192009 26 17 2 5 599/91 687,077/1192010 27 18 2 6 323/139 678,515/135total 212 119 1 1 1 15 37 5,892,854nAtionwiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank2002 2 2 1 $7,177/1922005 7 6 1 5 58,568/842008 2 1 1 6,300/210total 11 9 1 7 72,045eURoPeAn toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank2010 2 2 1 1 1 $360,270* Majors and world Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*to 111th thanks to a $98,291 payday. 2002: Earned hiscard for 2003 by finishing t11 at the pga tour Qualifyingtournament in La Quinta, ca. made first tour start earlierin the season at tHE INtErNatIoNaL...member of theEuropean tour since 2000...Won for the first time at theaNZ championship, beating australians craig parry, andreStolz and Scott Laycock in the modified Stableford format...made 22 starts on the European tour with 14 cuts madeto finish 60th on the order of merit. 2001: Best finish onEuropean tour was t2 at Sao paulo Brazil open. 2000:First full year on the European tour, with a best finish oft2 at the madeira Island open. reached the Europeantour via Q-School. 1999: played the European challengetour, shooting a final-round 64 to come from four strokesPGA toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYback to win the Neuchatel open golf trophy in his nativeSweden. 1998: First professional season, making two cutsin four starts on the European tour and three starts on theEuropean challenge tour.PeRSonAL:Something of a daredevil sportsman as a teenager. playedhandball at a high level in Sweden and was a tennis playerfrom age 6. took up skateboarding and competed in theSwedish championships. Suffered seven broken ribs, andalso broke a hand and a foot doing stunts…Started golfat 15 as his girlfriend’s family played. Won two nationaljunior events…comes from an international background.His grandfather is an american (New Jersey) who marrieda Swede and settled in Sweden.Year 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10u.S. opencutBritish open t8 t74pga cut cut cuttHE pLaYErS cut t27 cut t45 cutHSBc championst34the Barclays t54 t66 t68 t31Deutsche Bank championship t42 t17 cut cut t21 72BmW championship cut t33 cutKent JoneseXeMPt StAtUS: t16 at 2010 pga tour QualifyingtournamentFULL nAMe: Stephen Kent JonesHeiGHt: 5-8weiGHt: 150BiRtHDAte: January 8, 1967BiRtHPLAce: portales, NmReSiDence: albuquerque, NmFAMiLY: Wife, Joanna; Lauren marie (10/11/00),Samuel Kent (10/8/02)eDUcAtion: university of New mexico (1990, Businessadministration; 1991, masters, Business admininstration)SPeciAL inteReStS: reading, fishingtURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 1992Q ScHooL: 1997, 1998, 2001, 2007, 2008nationwide tour Graduate (2000)BeSt PGA toUR cAReeR FiniSH:t5—2010 reno-tahoe open.nAtionwiDe toUR VictoRieS (2):2000 Shreveport open, greensboro open.BeSt 2010 PGA toUR FiniSH:t5—reno-tahoe open.2010 SeASon:Veteran member played in nine events, with six cuts andearned career-best finish on the pga tour with a t5 atthe reno-tahoe open…also played 15 Nationwide tourevents, with three top-10s.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: after regaining tour status for the second consecutiveseason via the pga tour Qualifying tournament, hefinished 171st on the money list...posted his 10th careertop-10 on the pga tour with a t9 at the puerto rico openpresented by Banco popular. It was his only top-10 finish in24 starts on tour...missed cut at Boise event in his onlystart on the Nationwide tour. 2008: made it through thefinal two stages at the pga tour Qualifying tournament.Fired six rounds of par or better at pga West in La Quinta,ca, in the final stage to finish t18...claimed four top-25finishes on the pga tour with his best finish being a t19 atthe u.S. Bank championship in milwaukee. 2007: Finishedt11 at the Qualifying tournament...Ended the season 134thon the money list…at the Viking classic recorded his besteffort of the season with a t8, his best performance since at6 at the 2006 84 Lumber classic...two weeks later, continuedto climb up the tour money list with a t10 at the 2007Frys.com open. With paycheck of $96,000, jumped from No.152 to No. 141 with three events remaining in the season...Has recorded nine of his 10 career top-10s in the last fiveyears. 2006: rallied down the stretch to retain his card,finishing a career-best 101st in earnings...posted five of hiseight top-25s in final eight starts…aided by a final-roundPLAYeR StAtiSticS2010 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring average ...........................................70.59Driving Distance ...........................................289.3Driving accuracy percentage .......................72.88%greens in regulation percentage ................68.18%putting average ...........................................1.837(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)MISCELLANEOUS PGA TOUR STATISTICS2010 Low Round/Round: 66–2 times, most recentWyndham championship/4career PGA toUR Low Round/Round: 63–2005 DeutscheBank championship/3Largest career PGA toUR Paycheck/Finish: $154,100–2006 84 LumBEr classic/t6career High official world Rank: after 2004 mcIHeritage/1652-294 PGA TOUR 2011 Guidepgatour.com