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FULLY-eXeMPt PLAYeRSChad Campbell (Continued)Section Player BiograPhies2Laird won at third extra hole. He is 0-3 in playoffs on tour.ranked t1 in greens In regulation (87.5 percent, hitting 63of 72 for the week). 2008: With six top-10 finishes, anothersolid year...Despite a rough start with a 1-over 73 at theShell Houston open, fought back with rounds of 64-65 tomove within one stroke of 54-hole leader and eventualchampion Johnson Wagner. Struggled on Sunday with a3-over 39 on the front nine, but managed an even-par 72 tofinish in a tie for second with geoff ogilvy...Had a t3 at theu.S. Bank championship in milwaukee, to remain in the top30 in the FedExcup standings. one of seven players with atleast a share of the lead during the final round. Finishedthree strokes behind champion richard S. Johnson...Wast7 at the Deutsche Bank championship, including a finalround66 that included two eagles...made his third consecutiveryder cup team, this time as a captain’s pick. Had a2-1-0 record, which included a 2-and-1 victory over padraigHarrington in Singles. 2007: competed in two events in theinaugural pga tour playoffs for the FedExcup and claimedhis fourth career tour title at the Viking classic...Finishedfourth at the World golf championships-accenture matchplay championship, falling to trevor Immelman in theconsolation final, 4 and 2...Became the first player in thelast 10 years to win the Viking classic after not playingin the final group on Sunday. He began the event ranked160th in greens in regulation. His fourth pga tour victory,however, was largely credited to a first-place greensin regulation ranking for the week. 2006: Earned morethan $2 million and finished in the top 30 (No. 14) on tourmoney list for fourth straight season...Won for the firsttime since 2004 with a victory at the Bob Hope chryslerclassic. posted rounds of 63-66-68-67-71—335 and wasthe solo leader after the second, third and fourth rounds.Finished three strokes ahead of Jesper parnevik and ScottVerplank...In fourth career masters appearance, finishedt3, three strokes behind champion phil mickelson. Heldthe 36-hole lead by three strokes over three players afteropening 71-67, but surrendered lead in the third round witha 3-over-par 75...made his second u.S. ryder cup team(0-1-2), earning one point for two halved matches. 2005:Season highlighted by two runner-up finishes, one officialand one unofficial...First was at rain-shortened Nissanopen. posted rounds of 68-65 on thursday-Friday and didnot hit another shot until monday morning, as unplayableconditions due to heavy rain canceled the final two rounds.tied with adam Scott for the lead at 9-under-par aftertwo rounds, the two played off on monday morning. Scottparred the first hole of sudden death to take the unofficialvictory...Second came at the final full-field event of the season,the chrysler championship ($572,000), and moved himinside top 30 on the money list to qualify for his third tourchampionship (43rd to 17th). 2004: Finished in the top 30on the tour money list and won for the second straightseason...came from four strokes back of Stuart appleby atthe Bay Hill Invitational and won by six. It was his secondwin in last 10 events on tour after winning 2003 seasonendingtour championship. Largest come-from-behindvictory at Bay Hill since 1984 when gary Koch made upsix shots to win. Final-round 6-under 66 was the best by awinner at Bay Hill since phil mickelson fired a 7-under 65 in1997...In mid-may, finished one stroke behind winner SteveFlesch at the Bank of america colonial. Shared the thirdroundlead with Flesch and Brian gay...Finished seventh onthe ryder cup team points list to make his first ryder cupteam...made second straight tour championship but hadto withdraw at the halfway point due to a family illness.2003: Became the first player in tour history to record hisfirst win at the season-ending tour championship. Firedpersonal best, course and tournament record 10-under 61in third round to take a one-stroke lead over charles HowellIII. Final-round 68 was good for three-stroke victory overHowell and $1,080,000 check. Became seventh first-timewinner of season...runner-up to Shaun micheel at pgachampionship at oak Hill cc in rochester, NY. tied for thelead with micheel entering the final round, was outdone on72nd hole as micheel’s 7-iron shot from 175 yards rolledwithin inches of the cup to clinch a two-stroke victory...Improved from 164th in world at beginning of season to26th after his victory. 2002: tour rookie had strong firstseason, thanks to two top-10s...Had a second, t3 andfourth in his first 41 tour events. 2001: Second of threeNationwide tour players to earn tour card by winningthree events in a season (Heath Slocum and pat Bates theothers)...Named Nationwide tour player of the Year...Heldthird-round lead at pga tour’s Southern Farm Bureauclassic before placing second behind cameron Beckman.2000: Leading money winner on the Hooters tour for thirdtime in career. captured eight of the first 16 tournamentson the way to earning $188,279. closest competitor wasmore than $110,000 behind...Has 13 career victories onthat tour...Named player of the Year for third consecutiveyear. 1997: Named rookie of the Year on the Hooterstour. Amateur: member of uNLV golf team that placedsecond at the 1996 Ncaa championship...teammates atuNLV included pga tour member chris riley and formerNationwide tour member ted oh...First-team Juniorcollege all-america at midland (texas) college.PeRSonAL:Started playing golf with his father and brother in andrews,tX…older brother mike is the golf coach at abilenechristian…While playing golf at uNLV, worked at a coffeeshop with other teammates to earn spending money…avidDallas cowboys fan…among several charitable initiatives,spent time at the 2009 Hp Byron Nelson championship witha group of students from the J. Erik Jonsson communitySchool, a school which meets the educational needs oflow-income children and their families.PGA toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-3events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank1998 1 1 $4,332/3211999 2 1 11,038/2812000 12001 3 1 1 1 1 259,200/2002 34 21 1 2 7 825,474/812003 27 25 1 3 9 15 3,912,064/72004 28 23 1 1 4 9 2,264,985/242005 27 22 2 1 5 11 2,391,432/202006 25 20 1 1 1 5 10 2,811,067/142007 28 18 1 2 6 87,658/107 1,701,242/492008 28 20 1 2 7 14 105,262/29 2,404,770/242009 26 19 2 3 8 1,043/59 1,725,237/482010 28 21 2 6 598/89 971,154/96total 258 192 4 11 5 40 87 19,281,995nAtionWiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank1993a 11996 2 1 1 $2,050/1931997 11998 1 1 1,451/2221999 2 2 1,879/1972000 12001 23 21 3 1 8 13 394,552/1total 31 25 3 1 8 14 399,932* Majors and World Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*PGA toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10masters cut cut t17 t3 cut t2 t45u.S. open cut cut cut t35 cut t42 cut 57 t18 cutBritish open t15 cut cut 65 cut cutpga cut 2 t24 t28 t24 t57 cut t43 t62tHE pLaYErS t6 t42 cut t70 cut t10 cut cuttour championship 1 WD t17 24 t22accenture match play championship t9 t9 t5 4 t33Bridgestone Invitational t53 t69 t33 t50 t77 t14 t11 t46ca championship t59 t50 t15 t32 t35 t53the Barclays cut cut cut cut t65 t46 t60Deutsche Bank championship t60 t7 cut DQBmW championship t61 t8 t51 t40 cut WD t23nAtionAL teAMS: ryder cup (3), 2004, 2006, 2008.2-26 PGA TOUR 2011 Guidepgatour.com