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otHeR PRoMinent PLAYeRSSection Player BiograPhies2did not play after Booz allen open. underwent surgery onhis left wrist on august 17, 2004. 2003: underwent rightwrist surgery in may for torn cartilage after missing cut atHp Byron Nelson championship…tried to return in Julybut withdrew from 100th Western open after opening 77.2001: runner-up at the Bob Hope chrysler classic, fourstrokes behind the record-smashing Joe Durant. runner-upfinish was worth a career-best $378,000…at the 2001compaq classic of New orleans, opened the event withcourse-record and career-best 61. 1999: Needed a t3 inthe season-ending Southern Farm Bureau classic to jumpfrom No. 140 on the tour money list to No. 113 to keephis card. 1997: Qualified for tHE tour championship afterfinishing career-high 21st on tour money list…DefeatedJim Furyk and mike reid in playoff at 1997 united airlinesHawaiian open to capture second tour title. 1996:Breakthrough year featured his first victory on tour atBellSouth classic in just his third full season. DefeatedBrandel chamblee with birdie on first extra hole. arrived inatlanta as sixth alternate after winning Nationwide tour’sLouisiana open the week before. Became the only player towin Nationwide tour and pga tour events back to back…Paul stankowski (Continued)after season, won unofficial 1996 Lincoln-mercury KapaluaInternational and the casio World open on Japan golftour. 1993: Earned first tour card via a t26 at the 1993Qualifying tournament. Amateur: three-time all-americaat texas El-paso. two collegiate victories.PeRSonAL:First played golf on Easter Sunday in 1978, and 18 yearslater, won BellSouth classic on Easter…uncertain hewould return to masters, so bought souvenir glass, filledit with bunker sand and placed tee and ball inside asremembrance of first visit to augusta National in 1996.returned in 1997 and 1998…underwent LaSIK surgery inSeptember 1998…Did some work as a guest analyst forgolf channel and Sirius/Xm radio’s pga tour Networkin 2005…cites winning BellSouth classic as his biggestthrill in golf. cites being a dad is his biggest thrill outside ofgolf. Favorite course played is pebble Beach. Would mostlike to play St. andrews. Never travels without his airplaneticket. Favorite college team is the university of alabama.Favorite tV show is “the unit.” Favorite movie is “tommyBoy.” Favorite book is the Holy Bible. Favorite city to visit isKyle stanleyNew York. Would round out his dream foursome with hisdad, brother, tom, and Jesus christ.PLAYeR StAtiSticS2010 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring average ...........................................70.35 (33)Driving Distance ...........................................290.3 (70)Driving accuracy percentage .......................65.38% (68)greens in regulation percentage ................70.88% (9)putting average ...........................................1.753 (26)MISCELLANEOUS PGA TOUR STATISTICS2010 Low Round/Round: 64–the greenbrier classic/4career PGA toUR Low Round/Round: 61–2001 compaqclassic of New orleans/1Largest career PGA toUR Paycheck/Finish: $378,000–2001 Bob Hope chrysler classic/2career High official world Rank: after 1997 Bellcanadian open/25eXeMPt StAtUS: t9 at 2010 pga tour QualifyingtournamentFULL nAMe: Kyle matthew StanleyHeiGHt: 5-11weiGHt: 165BiRtHDAte: November 19, 1987BiRtHPLAce: gig Harbor, WaReSiDence: gig Harbor, WaFAMiLY: SingleeDUcAtion: clemson universitySPeciAL inteReStS: Friends and family, basketball,musictURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 2009nationwide tour AlumnusBeSt PGA toUR cAReeR FiniSH:t19—2009 travelers championship.BeSt 2010 PGA toUR FiniSH:t27—crowne plaza Invitational at colonial.2010 SeASon:In his third Nationwide tour start of the season, finished t9at the panama cLaro championhip, his then-career-bestfinish. Was one of four players to post all four rounds in the60s. Shot a 3-under 67 that helped him climb into the top10…at the Fresh Express classic at tpc Stonebrae outsideSan Francisco, he posted his second t9 finish…Four startslater, posted his third t9 finish of the year, at the rexHospital open…Kept his solid play going by finishing t7the next week at the melwood prince george’s countyopen. all four rounds were in the 60s. Finished birdieeagle-birdieSaturday en route to a 66. the eagle was ahole-in-one on the 111-yard, par-3, 17th hole. Shot 30 onthe back nine…Was t9 at the albertsons Boise open…Finished t5 in his next start, the Soboba classic. Finishedt27 at the crowne plaza Invitational at colonial for his bestfinish among three pga tour starts.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: turned professional after finishing 53rd at the u.S.open. Was t19 the following week in his first pro start, thetravelers championship. made the cut in four of five pgatour starts in 2009 and was one for two on the Nationwidetour. Amateur: Won four aJga tournaments and wasnamed Washington Junior golf association player of theYear. Helped his Bellarmine prep team win state championshipshis junior and senior years, finishing second overall inboth tournaments. three-time first-team all-acc and twotimefirst-team all-america at clemson. top player for thetigers for three years. ranked second in school history forcareer stroke average, at 71.63, behind only D.J. trahan’s71.49...Winner of the 2009 Ben Hogan award. runner-upin 2007 and 2009 at the Ncaa championship, losing byPLAYeR StAtiSticS2010 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring average ...........................................70.36Driving Distance ...........................................302.7Driving accuracy percentage .......................67.01%greens in regulation percentage ................73.02%putting average ...........................................1.793(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)MISCELLANEOUS PGA TOUR STATISTICS2010 Low Round/Round: 66–2 times, most recent crowneplaza Invitational at colonial/3career PGA toUR Low Round/Round: 66–6 times, mostrecent 2010 crowne plaza Invitational at colonial/3Largest career PGA toUR Paycheck/Finish: $75,300–2009 travelers championship/t19career High official world Rank: after 2010 rydercup/329PGA toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-0events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank2007a 12008a 12009a 2 12009 5 4 1 $132,039/2010 3 1 43,090/total 12 6 1 175,129nAtionwiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank2009 2 1 $2,248/2672010 26 16 6 10 168,670/35total 28 17 6 10 170,917* Majors and world Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*PGA toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 08 09u.S. open cut 53nAtionAL teAMS: Walker cup (1), 2007.2-364 PGA TOUR 2011 Guidepgatour.com