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2011 PGA TOUR Regular SeasonValero Texas OpenNOTESAdam Scott became the first player to win theValero Texas Open in his first appearance sinceEric Axley in 2006. It marked the third time Scotthas won a PGA TOUR event in his first start, previouslyaccomplished at the 2003 Deutsche BankChampionship and the 2004 Booz Allen Classic.Adam Scott became the first Australian to winthe Valero Texas Open since Bruce Crampton in1964 and the first international champion of theevent since Nick Price in 1992.Exactly two months shy of his 30th birthday(7/16/1980) at 29 years, 10 months, Adam Scott’sseven career PGA TOUR victories became the mostby a player in his 20s.Fredrik Jacobson’s solo second in 2010 was hisbest finish in 157 career PGA TOUR starts. TheSwede previously had tied for second twice on thePGA TOUR, at the 2008 AT&T National and the2007 Ginn sur Mer Classic. The runner-up performancewas his second consecutive top-five finishat the Valero Texas Open. He tied for fifth in 2009,two shots out of the playoff that Zach Johnsonwon over James Driscoll.Aaron Baddeley bounced back from a 3-over 75in Thursday’s first round with three consecutivesub-70 rounds to finish tie for third, his best finishon the PGA TOUR since a tie for second at the2008 Verizon Heritage.TOURNAMENT HISTORYYear Winner Score Runner-up Score Location Par/YardsLACANTERA TEXAS OPEN1995 Duffy Waldorf ...............268 Justin Leonard ...............274 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....72/6,8991996 David Ogrin ...................275 Jay Haas ........................276 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....72/7,0011997 Tim Herron ....................271 Rick Fehr ........................273 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....72/7,001Brent GeibergerWESTIN TEXAS OPEN1998 Hal Sutton .....................270 Jay Haas ........................271 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....72/7,001Justin Leonard1999 Duffy Waldorf* .............270 Ted Tryba .......................270 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....72/7,0012000 Justin Leonard ..............261 Mark Wiebe ...................266 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,905TEXAS OPEN AT LACANTERA2001 Justin Leonard ..............266 J.J. Henry ......................268 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....71/6,929Matt KucharVALERO TEXAS OPEN2002 Loren Roberts 261 Fred Couples ..................264 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,881Fred FunkGarrett Willis2003 Tommy Armour III .........254 Loren Roberts ................261 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,881Bob Tway2004 Bart Bryant ....................261 Patrick Sheehan .............264 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,8812005 Robert Gamez ...............262 Olin Browne ...................265 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,9742006 Eric Axley ......................265 Anthony Kim ..................268 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,881Dean WilsonJustin Rose2007 Justin Leonard* ............261 Jesper Parnevik .............261 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,8812008 Zach Johnson ...............261 Charlie Wi ......................263 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,881Tim WilkinsonMark Wilson2009 Zach Johnson* .............265 James Driscoll ...............265 LaCantera GC (Resort), San Antonio, TX .....70/6,8812010 Adam Scott ...................274 Fredrik Jacobson ...........275 TPC San Antonio (AT&T Oaks Course), ........72/7,435San Antonio, TXKEY: * = PlayoffAdam Scott tees off on the 16thhole during the final round.SECTION3TOURNAMENT HISTORIESSan Antonio resident and former Baylor BearJimmy Walker, whose wife was due to give birthto the couple’s first child two weeks later, postedfour sub-par rounds (70-67-70-69) to tie for third at276. It was Walker’s best finish on the PGA TOUR,eclipsing a tie for fifth at the 2009 Turning StoneResort Championship.Tournament Record:254, Tommy Armour III, 2003 (LaCantera GC)Current Course Record:64, Ryan Palmer, Scott Piercy, 2010Tournament Course Record:60, Zach Johnson, 2009; Bart Bryant, 2004 - LaCantera GCPGATOUR.COM PGA TOUR 2011 Guide3-47