2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide

Greg Norman (cont.)SECTION 2 / PLAYER BIOSPGA TOUR TOP TOURNAMENT SUMMARYYear 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89Masters 4 T36 T30 T25 T47 T2 T2 T5 T3U.S. Open T48 T33 T50 2 T15 T12 T51 W/D T33British Open CUT T29 T10 CUT T31 T27 T19 T6 T16 1 T35 T2PGA T4 T5 T42 T39 CUT 2 70 T9 T12THE PLAYERS T63 CUT T49 T33 T4 T11 T4TOUR Championship 3 30 T11Year 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03Masters CUT CUT T6 T31 T18 T3 2 CUT CUT 3 T11 CUT T36U.S. Open T5 W/D CUT T6 2 T10 CUT CUT CUT T59British Open T6 T9 18 1 T11 T15 T7 T36 6 T18 T18PGA T19 T32 T15 2 T4 T20 T17 T13 CUT CUT T29 T53 CUTTHE PLAYERS T16 T63 T35 T3 1 T37 CUT T53 CUT T53 CUT CUT W/DTOUR Championship T7 T7 T2 T13 T9 W/D T12WGC-Accenture Match Play T17 T33WGC-NEC Invitational T25 T31 35 T55ARRON OBERHOLSERNATIONAL TEAMS: Hennessy Cognac Cup, 1982; Nissan Cup (2), 1985, 1986; DunhillCup (10), 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996; Kirin Cup, 1987;Four Tours, 1989; The Presidents Cup (4), 1994 (withdrew due to illness), 1996, 1998, 2000.PLAYER STATISTICS2003 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring Average ------------------70.29 (N/A)Driving Distance ------------------296.3 (N/A)Driving Accuracy Percentage --56.3% (N/A)Total Driving ------------------------1,998 (N/A)Greens in Regulation Pct. ------56.5% (N/A)Putting Average--------------------1.786 (N/A)Sand Save Percentage ----------35.5% (N/A)Eagles (Holes per) ----------------153.0 (N/A)Birdie Average --------------------3.18 (N/A)Scoring Avg. Before Cut --------72.18 (N/A)Round 3 Scoring Avg. ------------72.67 (N/A)Final Round Scoring Average --70.33 (N/A)Birdie Conversion Percentage--31.2% (N/A)Par Breakers ------------------------18.3% (N/A)MISC. PGA TOUR STATS2003 Low Round/Round:67–2 times, most recent Deutsche BankChampionship/2Career Low Round/Round:62–4 times, most recent 1993 Doral-RyderOpen/3Career Largest Paycheck/Finish:$450,000–1994 THE PLAYERSChampionship/1EXEMPT STATUS: 103rd on 2003 money listFULL NAME: Arron Matthew Oberholser HEIGHT: 6-0 WEIGHT: 180BIRTHDATE: February 2, 1975BIRTHPLACE: San Luis Obispo, CARESIDENCE: Scottsdale, AZFAMILY: SingleEDUCATION: San Jose State (Broadcast Journalism, 1998) SPECIAL INTERESTS: Fishing, hunting, music, fitnessTURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1998 JOINED TOUR: 2003Nationwide Tour AlumnusBEST PGA TOUR CAREER FINISH: T4—2003 Buick Invitational.NATIONWIDE TOUR VICTORIES (2): 2002 Samsung Canadian PGA Championship,Utah Classic.BEST 2003 PGA TOUR FINISHES: T4—Buick Invitational; T6—Chrysler Classic ofTucson.2003 SEASON: Began rookie campaign by making eight consecutive cuts including hisonly two top-10s. Earned 64 percent ($396,869) of his season’s earnings during thestretch…In seventh career PGA TOUR start (fourth as a TOUR member), posted first top-10 of career with a T4 at the Buick Invitational, earning a career-best paycheck of$186,000. Held the first-round lead after opening with a 7-under-par 65 on the NorthCourse at Torrey Pines…Added a second top-10 finish during the West Coast Swing witha T6 at the Chrysler Classic of Tucson…Posted career-low 64 on TOUR during the secondround of The Honda Classic…Second on TOUR in Sand Save Percentage.CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 2002: Finished second on the Nationwide Tour money list with$319,883. Led the money list for seven of the final eight weeks of the season until PatrickMoore’s victory at the TOUR Championship…Named Player of the Month inJune…Posted first of two victories at the Samsung Canadian PGA Championship. Finalround5-under-par 66 propelled him to a tournament record 16-under par 268, more thanenough to move the former Canadian Tour member to his first career win…Second victorycame at the rain-shortened Utah Classic. Shot a final-round 5-under-par 67 on Sundayafter tournament had been shortened to 54 holes earlier that morning. Recorded threeeagles in the second round on his way to an 8-under 64, only player on Nationwide Tourto accomplish feat in 2002. 2001: Only played in three Nationwide Tour events, his firstseason on the Tour, due to a wrist injury. 2000: Finished second on the Canadian TourOrder of Merit. 1999: Named Ericsson Canadian Tour International Rookie of the Year afterwinning twice. Set Canadian Tour record for largest margin of victory (11 strokes) duringhis win at the Ontario Open.PERSONAL: Has helped as men’s assistant golf coach at Santa Clara University.PGA TOUR CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 0-0Year Events Played Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Earnings Rank1999 12000 12001 12003 25 15 2 4 $619,865 103Total 28 15 2 4 619,865NATIONWIDE TOUR1996A 11998 12000 3 2 1 1 $15,636 1572001 3 2 1 10,720 1672002 20 14 2 2 1 8 9 319,883 2Total 28 18 2 2 1 9 11 346,239COMBINED ALL-TIME MONEY (3 TOURS): $966,104PLAYER STATISTICS2003 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring Average ------------------70.60 (51)Driving Distance ------------------285.1 (106)Driving Accuracy Percentage --68.9% (51)Total Driving ------------------------157 (48)Greens in Regulation Pct. ------65.8% (86)Putting Average--------------------1.778 (102)Sand Save Percentage ----------60.2% (2)Eagles (Holes per) ----------------288.0 (136)Birdie Average --------------------3.51 (119)All-Around Ranking --------------653 (61)Scoring Avg. Before Cut --------70.36 (35)Round 3 Scoring Avg. ------------70.38 (72)Final Round Scoring Average --70.53 (46)Birdie Conversion Percentage--28.7% (128)Par Breakers ------------------------19.9% (123)MISC. PGA TOUR STATS2003 Low Round/Round:64–The Honda Classic/2Career Low Round/Round:64–2003 The Honda Classic/2Career Largest Paycheck/Finish:$186,000–2003 Buick Invitational/T42-108 / 2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide WWW.PGATOUR.COM