2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide

Other Prominent PGA TOUR MembersKORTAN, Brian BIRTHDATE: March 11, 1971 BIRTHPLACE: Yankton,SD RESIDENCE: Albuquerque, NM; plays out of Ladera GC HEIGHT:5-3 WEIGHT: 150 FAMILY: Wife, Elaine; Cade Donald (11/20/03)EDUCATION: University of New Mexico (1994, Business) SPECIALINTERESTS: Hunting, fishing TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1994 QSCHOOL: 2003 OTHER INFORMATION: Earned first PGA TOURcard via T16 finish at 2003 PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament. One ofsix players to earn TOUR cards after competing in all three stages. Has never competedin a PGA TOUR event. Five Nationwide Tour appearances between 1996 and 2001,with a best finish of T13 at the 2001 Siouxland Open. Has also played several minitoursincluding Hooters Tour and Dakotas Tour. Three-time winner of the Hilton Open;previous winners include Rich Beem (1998). Won the San Juan Open in 2003. Workedas a golf professional after college. Honorable mention All-America in 1992. Listsfather Don as his hero. Family got him started in golf.EXEMPT STATUS: T16 at 2003 PGA TOUR Qualifying TournamentKRAFT, Greg BIRTHDATE: April 4, 1964 BIRTHPLACE: Detroit, MI RES-IDENCE: Clearwater, FL; plays out of Feather Sound CC HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 190 FAMILY: Single EDUCATION: University of Tampa(1986, Business) SPECIAL INTERESTS: Sports TURNED PROFES-SIONAL: 1986 Q SCHOOL: 1992, 1995 OTHER INFORMATION:Made nine starts in 2003, lowest of his career since joining the TOURin 1992. Best finish was T28 at the AT&T Pebble Beach National ProAm. In 2002, made 31 starts on the PGA TOUR with his best finish, T6, coming at theTouchstone Energy Tucson Open early in the season. Opened the 2001 season with twotop-10s and secured his PGA OUR card for the 2002 season with seven straight cuts tofinish the year. Earned $503,605 and finished 103rd on the money list. In 2000, finishedthird at Advil Western Open. For the first time in his career, recorded a pair of runnerupfinishes in a single season with second place at 1999 Doral-Ryder Open and T2 atMasterCard Colonial. Held share of 54-hole lead at MasterCard Colonial after tyingcourse record with third-round 61, then closing with 70. Best finish of the 1998 seasonwas T4 at United Airlines Hawaiian Open. Fired third-round course-record 65 in 1998PGA Championship at Sahalee CC. Recorded career-best five top-10s in 1996. Led byfour through 54 holes at 1996Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic, but 71 on Sunday droppedhim into T3, three behind winner Willie Wood. In 1993, captured the Deposit GuarantyGolf Classic to claim $54,000 when it was unofficial event in Hattiesburg, MS. Birdied72nd hole to defeat Morris Hatalsky and Tad Rhyan by one stroke. Birdied last twoholes to make cut in 1992 Qualifying Tournament, then fired 5-under-par 31 on backside of TPC at The Woodlands to earn TOUR card.EXEMPT STATUS: Veteran MemberBEST PGA TOUR CAREER FINISH: 1—1993 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic, 2—Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic, 1994 Motorola Western Open, 1999 Doral-Ryder Open, T2—MasterCard Colonial.MONEY & POSITION:1992 — $88,824 —140 1996 — $331,708 — 61 2000 — $597,021 — 811993 — 290,581 — 60 1997 — 152,109 —139 2001 — 503,605 — 1031994 — 279,901 — 69 1998 — 326,571 — 94 2002 — 222,614 — 1711995 — 137,655 —139 1999 — 810,777 — 52 2003 — 71,756 — 219BEST 2003 PGA TOUR FINISHES: T28—AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.2003 SUMMARY: Tournaments Entered—9; in money—6; Top-10 finishes—0CAREER SUMMARY: Tournaments Entered—336; in money—181; Top-10 finishes—24CAREER EARNINGS: $3,813,122Nationwide Tour AlumnusKRATZERT, Bill BIRTHDATE: June 29, 1952 BIRTHPLACE: Quantico, VARESIDENCE: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL HEIGHT: 6-1 WEIGHT: 205FAMILY: Wife, Janie; Rebecca Brea (9/6/78), Tyler Brennen (12/5/80),Thomas Andrew (4/29/91); 1 granddaughter EDUCATION: Universityof Georgia (1974, Business Finance) SPECIAL INTERESTS: Family,reading, country music, architecture, all sports TURNED PROFES-SIONAL: 1974 Q SCHOOL: Spring 1976 OTHER INFORMATION:Played in 14 Champions Tour events while continuing his broadcasting work. Posted onetop-10 and two top-20s. Turned 50 in June 2002 and made his Champions Tour debut atthe AT&T Canada Senior Open as a sponsor exemption. T53 at Essex with an even-parscore of 213 in his only appearance during the year. Continued his work as a golf commentatorfor both ABC, Turner Sports and ESPN. Played the PGA TOUR from 1976-1996and won four official events. Last PGA TOUR appearance was at the 1997 AT&T PebbleBeach National Pro-Am. Had his best year in 1978 when he placed eighth on the moneylist with $183,683. Won the 1968 Indiana Amateur and 1969 Indiana Open. 1973 and1974 All-American while at the University of Georgia. Inducted into the Indiana Golf Hallof Fame in 1993.EXEMPT STATUS: Past Champion PLAYOFF RECORD: 0-1PGA TOUR VICTORIES (4): 1976 Walt Disney World National Team Championship.1977 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open. 1980 Greater Milwaukee Open. 1984Pensacola Open.MONEY & POSITION:1976 — $21,253 —102 1984 — $149,827 — 44 1992 — $16,439 — 2171977 — 134,758 — 10 1985 — 180,331 — 37 1993 — 78,993 — 1561978 — 183,683 — 8 1986 — 47,421 —139 1994 — 42,127 — 1961979 — 101,628 — 35 1987 — 78,232 —114 1995 — 4,548 — 3081980 — 175,771 — 12 1988 — 43,519 —158 1996 — 3,030 — 3441981 — 55,513 — 76 1989 — 7,773 —220 1997 — 01982 — 22,779 —140 1990 — 14,630 —2181983 — 14,744 —166 1991 — 19,819 —208CAREER SUMMARY: Tournaments Entered—466; in money—283; Top-10 finishes—59CAREER EARNINGS: $1,396,819KRIBEL, Joel BIRTHDATE: January 27, 1977 BIRTHPLACE: Pleasanton,CA RESIDENCE: Phoenix, AZ; plays out of TPC of ScottsdaleHEIGHT: 6-2 WEIGHT: 175 FAMILY: Single EDUCATION: StanfordUniversity (1999, Economics) TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1999Q SCHOOL: 2002 OTHER INFORMATION: During rookie season onthe PGA TOUR, suffered fractured finger on right hand and did notplay after the Greater Milwaukee Open in mid-July. Will receive aMajor Medical Extension for 2004. Coupled with $39,120 earned in 16 events in 2003,has the opportunity to play in 13 events to earn $448,375 and match the $487,495 winningsof 2003’s No. 125 Esteban Toledo. If he does so, will play out of the MajorMedical Extension category for the remainder of the season. Made three cuts in 16starts, with a best finish of T37 at the Buick Invitational. Recorded hole-in-one on thepar-3 11th hole with an 8-iron from 182 yards in the second round of the FedEx St. JudeClassic. Earned initial TOUR card after finishing T11 at the 2002 QualifyingTournament. Member of the Nationwide Tour from 2000-02. Finished 28th on moneylist in 2002 with $129,146. Four-time All-American. Walker Cup Team member. TwotimeWorld Am Team member. Runner-up at 1997 U.S. Amateur to Matt Kuchar. Sixtimeall-star in baseball during his early teen years. His dad is a former minor leaguebaseball player.EXEMPT STATUS: Major Medical ExtensionBEST PGA TOUR CAREER FINISH: T37—2003 Buick Invitational.MONEY & POSITION:1999 — $10,519 —284 2001 — $02000 — 0 2003 — 39,120 —232BEST 2003 PGA TOUR FINISHES: T37—Buick Invitational.2003 SUMMARY: Tournaments Entered—16; in money—3; Top-10 finishes—0CAREER SUMMARY: Tournaments Entered—30; in money—6; Top-10 finishes—0CAREER EARNINGS: $49,639Nationwide Tour AlumnusLLARDON, Brad BIRTHDATE: April 29, 1965 BIRTHPLACE: New York, NYRESIDENCE: Austin, TX; plays out of The Hills of Lakeway HEIGHT:5-9 WEIGHT: 170 FAMILY: Wife, Kim; Nicklaus, Margot, Will, LillyAnn EDUCATION: Rice University (1988, Political Science) SPECIALINTERESTS: Economics, politics TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1989Q SCHOOL: 1993, 2001, 2002 OTHER INFORMATION: Season cutshort to eight events after suffering herniated disk. Best finish wasT39 at the BellSouth Classic, his only made cut of the season. Did not play again afterFBR Capital Open in June. Will receive a Major Medical Extension for 2004. Coupledwith $16,400 earned in eight events in 2003, has the opportunity to play in 21 eventsto earn $471,095 and match the $487,495 winnings of 2003’s No. 125 Esteban Toledo.If he does so, will play out of the Major Medical Extension category for the remainderof the season. Finished T26 at the Qualifying Tournament to retain his TOUR card for2003 after finishing 209th on 2002 money list. Member of PGA TOUR in 1994, 2002-03and Nationwide Tour in 1990, ‘93, ‘96-97. Only top-10 finish on Nationwide Tour wasa T8 at 1993 Louisiana Open. Winner 1995-96 Texas State Open. Winner 1987 SamHouston State Intercollegiate. Was U.S. top-five table tennis player as junior. Teachingprofessional at Austin Golf Club. Lists heroes as Lou Gehrig and Byron Nelson.EXEMPT STATUS: Major Medical ExtensionBEST PGA TOUR CAREER FINISH: T18—1991 Independent Insurance Agent Open.MONEY & POSITION:1991 — $20,926 —205 1994 — $21,429 —223 2002 — $71,511 — 2091992 — 0 1997 — 6,880 —291 2003 — 16,400 — 244BEST 2003 PGA TOUR FINISHES: T39—BellSouth Classic.2003 SUMMARY: Tournaments Entered—8; in money—1; Top-10 finishes—0CAREER SUMMARY: Tournaments Entered—77; in money—26; Top-10 finishes—0CAREER EARNINGS: $137,147Nationwide Tour AlumnusSECTION 2 / PLAYER BIOSWWW.PGATOUR.COM 2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide / 2-175