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otHeR PRoMinent PLAYeRSSection Player BiograPhies2the 1998 season at No. 104. posted two top-10s. 2003:Finished a career-best 28th on the money list thanks to hissecond win, a career-high six top-10s and more than $2million in earnings. Had never earned more than $1 millionentering the season...First win in over four years came atthe 84 LumBEr classic of pennsylvania. Set course andtournament records with final-round, career-best 10-under62 and 72-hole total of 22-under 266. came from sevenstrokes back on a 36-hole Sunday...Week prior to victory,was leader or co-leader through first three rounds at rainhamperedJohn Deere classic. Finished t2, four strokesbehind Vijay Singh...Earnings were enough to qualify forhis first tour championship, where he finished 28th, andthe 2004 masters, where he missed the cut. 2002: t2 at theBuick Invitational, one stroke behind champion Jose mariaolazabal. Shared lead following second and third rounds,but final-round 70 included a three-putt bogey on the tournament’s72nd hole. 2001: made more than $500,000 forthird consecutive season and kept his tour card for fourthstraight year since playing 1997 season on Nationwidetour. 2000: posted season-best t3 at Bob Hope chryslerclassic.1999: Broke through to earn first pga tour title,after 113 events, at the John Deere classic. Birdied 72ndhole to force playoff with mike Brisky, then birdied fifthplayoff hole to earn $360,000. Holed bunker shot on secondplayoff hole (No. 16) for birdie. Brisky birdied from 12 feetto match him. Was 12th first-time winner at oakwood cc.$622,883 he earned was more than he had earned in hiscareer on the pga tour and Nationwide tour combined...J.l. lewis (Continued)Won the Honda Invitational in guadalajara, mexico. 1998:returned to the pga tour after prior membership in 1989and 1995...Finished 104th on the final money list, his firstever in the top 125. 1997: played the Nationwide tour fulltimeand finished seventh on the final money list thanks,in part, to a third-place effort at the Nationwide tourchampionship. Set a grand National Lake course recordin the third round when he fired a 6-under-par 66. 1994:member of winning pga cup team. Amateur: memberof 1983 Ncaa Division II championship team...First-teamall-america in high school.PeRSonAL:Named to the 1978 all-state high school basketballteam and earned golf scholarship to Emporia State (KS)university. Later transferred to texas State university on agolf scholarship; finished second and team won Division IInational title in 1983…Wife, Dawn, caddied for him mostof 1997…Worked as head professional at Forest creekgc in round rock, tX, for three years before giving tourgolf another shot…three-time player of the Year in Southtexas Section of pga and player of the Year in SouthwestSection pga in Nevada…Introduced into Emporia HighSchool Hall of Fame in 2001…Inducted into texas Stateuniversity Hall of Honor in 2002…Has an interest in writing,specifically about golf instruction, for which he haspenned more than 1,000 tips. published a book, the pocketpro edition of Golf Tips from the Tour. own Web site isjllewisgolf.com.PLAYeR StAtiSticS2010 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring average ...........................................71.66Driving Distance ...........................................281.8Driving accuracy percentage .......................64.29%greens in regulation percentage ................61.11%putting average ...........................................1.848(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)MISCELLANEOUS PGA TOUR STATISTICS2010 Low Round/Round: 68–John Deere classic/2career PGA toUR Low Round/Round: 62–2 times, mostrecent 2004 FuNaI classic at Walt Disney World resort/1Largest career PGA toUR Paycheck/Finish: $720,000–2003 84 Lumber classic of pennsylvania/1career High official world Rank: after 2004 Bob Hopechrysler classic/662010 ChAMPIONS TOUR STATISTICSScoring average (actual) .............................72.24 (64)Driving Distance ...........................................286.5 (8)Driving accuracy percentage .......................66.67% (63)greens in regulation percentage ................67.68% (45)putting average ...........................................1.873 (80)MISCELLANEOUS ChAMPIONS TOUR STATISTICS2010 champions tour Low Round: 66–2010 JELD-WENtradition/3.career champions tour Low Round: 66–2010 JELD-WEN tradition/3Largest career champions tour Paycheck/Finish: $90,250–2010 JELD–WEN tradition/t6Frank lickliter iieXeMPt StAtUS: past championFULL nAMe: Franklin ray Lickliter IIHeiGHt: 6-1weiGHt: 185BiRtHDAte: July 28, 1969BiRtHPLAce: middletown, oHReSiDence: ponte Vedra Beach, FLFAMiLY: Fiancee, Diane owen; Steele ablon and StormEdwards (1/11/08)eDUcAtion: Wright State university (1991, Sociology)SPeciAL inteReStS: Hunting, fishing, reading,Wounded Warrior project and supporting our troops.tURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 1991Q ScHooL: 1995, 1996, 2005, 2007nationwide tour AlumnusPGA toUR VictoRieS (2):2001 Kemper Insurance open. 2003 chrysler classic oftucson.nAtionwiDe toUR VictoRieS (1):1995 Boise open.BeSt 2010 PGA toUR FiniSH:t28—mayakoba golf classic.2010 SeASon:made four of six cuts on the pga tour, but did not registera top-25 finish for the first time since he joined the tourin 1996…two top-10s in 21 starts on the Nationwide tour.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: made five of 14 cuts on tour and finished 191ston the money list. Since 1996, had not finished lower than149th on the money list...Held a one-stroke advantage overgreg chalmers at the u.S. Bank championship through 54holes after opening with rounds of 66-70-63. Finished t18after a final-round 73. 2008: made 22 of 32 cuts on the pgatour, but finished 149th on the money list with three top-25 finishes. 2007: Ended season 139th on the money list butimproved his position on tour after winning the Qualifyingtournament by four strokes. opened Q-School with a pair of62s to lead the field by nine strokes in the six-round eventin orlando...recorded only four top-25 finishes in 30 startsin 2007. 2006: Finished 44th on pga tour money list, hisbest showing since finishing 14th in 2001. Six top-10s and10 top-25s were also most since eight top-10s and 11 top-25s in 2001...posted first top-10 of the season with a t7 atthe Honda classic, finishing six strokes behind championLuke Donald...Five of his six top-10s came in his last 11starts beginning with a t4 at the u.S. Bank championship inmilwaukee. Entered final round tied for third, three strokesbehind corey pavin. playing in the final group with pavin andJerry Kelly, finished t4 after a 1-under-par 69 on Sunday...Finished t7 at the Deutsche Bank championship, his thirdtop-10 of the season...posted his third top-10 in 11 Sanantonio starts with a t5 at the Valero texas open...addeda fourth at the Frys.com open, two strokes behind troymatteson. a final-round 8-under 64 matched his best outputof the season to that point...Began the final round of theFuNaI classic at Walt Disney World resort tied for 32nd,eight shots back of troy matteson, then tied career low witha 10-under-par 62 to finish t2, four shots behind championJoe Durant...From u.S. Bank championship in milwaukeethrough end of season, recorded 31 of his 38 rounds atpar or better, including 23 of those in the 60s. 2005: Fellout of the top-125 in 2005 for the first time since 1996, hisrookie season. Lone top-10 of the 2005 season, a t6 at theweather-shortened, 54-hole BellSouth classic. Bogeyedthe 72nd hole in regulation to miss a five-way playoff by astroke. 2004: Finished inside the top 125 on the pga tourPLAYeR StAtiSticS2010 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring average ...........................................70.99Driving Distance ...........................................286.6Driving accuracy percentage .......................60.99%greens in regulation percentage ................61.97%putting average ...........................................1.731(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)MISCELLANEOUS PGA TOUR STATISTICS2010 Low Round/Round: 66–Wyndham championship/4career PGA toUR Low Round/Round: 62–3 times, mostrecent 2006 FuNaI classic at Walt Disney World resort/4Largest career PGA toUR Paycheck/Finish: $630,000–2001 Kemper Insurance open/1career High official world Rank: after 2001 Bellcanadian open/412-310 PGA TOUR 2011 Guidepgatour.com