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FULLY-eXeMPt PLAYeRSSection Player BiograPhies2PGA toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-0events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank2001 12004 28 11 1 2 $317,770/1642006 2 1 29,459/2007 32 18 1 5 86,250/127 574,992/1402008 16 8 2 172/1,082 284,138/1842009 26 19 1 1 6 8 855/11 2,190,792/332010 25 18 2 7 1,000/65 1,121,695/80total 130 75 1 1 10 24 4,518,846nAtionWiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank2001 13 11 1 3 7 $151,394/212002 25 12 2 4 51,832/772003 26 20 1 10 14 237,637/102004 2 2 5,545/2322005 28 13 1 2 6 97,435/592006 24 20 1 1 7 11 310,666/82008 5 3 1 8,341/194total 123 81 2 1 2 24 43 862,851* Majors and World Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*Jason Dufner (Continued)Waited for almost an hour before Scott Verplank joinedhim at 16-under, then another 20 minutes before SteveStricker birdied the final two holes to win at 17-under.Jumped from No. 57 to No. 9 in the FedExcup standings.Was one of three players (also Verplank and padraigHarrington) to shoot four rounds in the 60s...ranked No. 10in the FedExcup standings after the BmW championship toearn his first trip to tHE tour championship presented bycoca-cola...Finished t19 at tHE tour championship to capoff his most successful season on tour. 2008: Successfullymade it through final two stages of the 2008 pga tourQualifying tournament to earn card for 2009 season. Infinal stage at pga West in La Quinta, ca, posted five ofsix rounds in the 60s to finish t11. member of pga tourin 2004 and 2007 and Nationwide tour in 2001-03 and2005-07. 2007: returned to pga tour thanks to eighthplacefinish on 2006 Nationwide tour money list...made32 starts and collected five top-25s in 18 made cuts ontour...Finished t6 at the John Deere classic, the best finishof his pga tour career to date. Was looking to becomethe first player to capture the Nationwide tour’s LaSalleBank open (glenview, IL) and the pga tour’s John Deereclassic (Silvis, IL) in consecutive years. 2006: made thecut in 20 of 24 starts on the Nationwide tour, with seventop-10s...Notched the 20th top-10 finish of his Nationwidetour career with a one-stroke win over cliff Kresge at theLaSalle Bank open. collected $135,000 for the win, the richestprize on the Nationwide tour...came back the followingweek with a t40 finish at the u.S. open after qualifying atthe sectional tournament...added a solo third-place finishat the miccosukee championship. 2005: Finished No. 59on the Nationwide tour money list with a best finish of t3at the Scholarship america Showdown. 2004: rookie onthe pga tour after finishing 10th on the 2003 Nationwidetour money list...posted a career-best t8 finish at thechrysler classic of greensboro...Ended the year No. 164 onthe money list. 2003: after missing the cut in his first fourappearances on the Nationwide tour, reeled off 20 madePGA toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYcuts in his final 22 events, including 10 top-10s (secondbeston tour)...put together streaks of three consecutivetop-5s twice during the season. 2002: placed No. 77 on theNationwide tour money list. 2001: Had no status on theNationwide tour to begin the season. monday qualified hisway into the Hershey open, where he finished t12. Finishat Hershey earned a spot in the field at the Wichita open.posted four rounds in the 60s to finish at 22-under par andearn his first career title by three shots over three others...made the cut in 11 of 13 events in 2001 and finished 21st onmoney list. 2000: played the golden Bear tour. Amateur:Honorable-mention all-america in 1997 at auburn. all-SEcselection in 1997-98 and 2000. redshirted after his junioryear. three-time winner during college...Lost in the 1998u.S. amateur public Links championship at torrey pines gcto trevor Immelman, 3 and 2.PeRSonAL:Lists Ben Hogan as his hero…Did not start playing golfuntil age 15.Year 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10masterst30u.S. open cut t40 62 t33British opencutpga cut t5tHE pLaYErS t32 cuttour championshipt19ca championshipt18HSBc championst40the Barclays cut t25 cut cutDeutsche Bank championship t37 t2 t18BmW championship t51 cut t30 t45Joe DuranteXeMPt StAtUS: 124th on 2010 money listFULL nAMe: Joseph Scott DurantHeiGHt: 5-10WeiGHt: 170BiRtHDAte: april 7, 1964BiRtHPLAce: pensacola, FLReSiDence: molino, FL; plays out of Steelwood gcFAMiLY: Wife, tracey; connor (8/4/91), Hayes (2/27/98)eDUcAtion: Huntingdon (aL) college (1987, marketing)SPeciAL inteReStS: Sports, reading, musictURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 1987Q ScHooL: 1992nationwide tour Graduate (1996)PGA toUR VictoRieS (4):1998 motorola Western open. 2001 Bob Hope chryslerclassic, genuity championship. 2006 FuNaI classic at WaltDisney World resort.nAtionWiDe toUR VictoRieS (1):1996 mississippi gulf coast classic.BeSt 2010 PGA toUR FiniSHeS:t2—mayakoba golf classic; t6—the mcgladrey classic.2010 SeASon:managed two top-10 finishes in 19 starts on tour…Heldthe outright lead after the first three rounds (64-66-69) of themayakoba golf classic before a final-round, 1-over 72 lefthim t2, two behind champion cameron Beckman. It was thefourth runner-up finish of his career…Sat just one stroke offthe lead after the second and third rounds of the mcgladreyclassic before a final-round, even-par 70 led to a t6 finish.Strong showing helped him jump from No. 131 and into thetop 125 on the pga tour official money list, at No. 115.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: made the cut in half of his 20 pga tour starts,with his lone top-25 finish a t9 at the puerto rico open.2008: Finished No. 129 on the money list for the secondconsecutive season, with top-10 finishes at the BuickInvitational (t6) and the season-ending children’s miracleNetwork classic (5th). Led the tour in greens in regulationfor the third time in his career. 2007: made 17 of 28 cutsand competed in one event in the pga tour playoffs forthe FedExcup. Best finish was a t14 at the World golfchampionships-Bridgestone Invitational. Finished 129th onthe money list, but was already exempt for the 2008 seasonthanks to his win at the 2006 FuNaI classic at Walt DisneyWorld resort. 2006: Finished a career-best 13th on themoney list and wrapped up player of the month honorsfor october/November thanks to five consecutive top-10sto finish the season, including his fourth career tour victoryat the FuNaI classic at Walt Disney World resort.Earned 72 percent ($2,016,450) of his earnings during thefive-tournament stretch. Lost a three-hole playoff to D.J.trahan at the Southern Farm Bureau classic. closed witha 6-under 66, including a birdie on the 72nd hole to forcea playoff. trahan won with a birdie-4 on the third playoffhole. Earned fourth career victory at the FuNaI classic atWalt Disney World resort, more than five years after hislast win at the 2001 genuity championship. posted rounds2-50 PGA TOUR 2011 Guidepgatour.com