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Fred Funk won twice in 2008, including his first major championship when he captured the JELD-WEN Tradition.
Index A About the Commissioner..............................................1-22 (The) ACE Group Classic.............................................3-7/8 Accusplit.........................................................................9-2 Adams, Mitch.............................................................2-160 Adcock, Mitch.............................................................2-160 Administaff Small Business Classic............................3-42 (Players Shooting) Age or Better............................5-56/57 Albus, Jim...................................................................2-3/4 Aleve...............................................................................9-2 Allem, Fulton...............................................................2-4/5 Allen, Michael............................................................2-154 Allianz Championship.....................................................3-6 Anti-Doping Program..................................................10-13 Aoki, Isao....................................................................2-5/6 Armour, Tommy III..........................................................2-7 Arnold Palmer Award.....................................................8-2 AT&T Championship...............................................3-43/44 AT&T Champions Classic.............................................3-11 Avodart............................................................................9-2 Awards........................................................................8-2/4
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Balen, Mark................................................................2-160 Ballesteros, Seve........................................................2-163 Bank of America Affinity Credit Card............................9-2 Bank of America Championship.............................3-24/25 Bean, Andy..................................................................2-8/9 Beck, Chip.................................................................2-9/10 Beman, Deane............................................................2-163 Black, Ronnie..............................................................2-154 Blackmar, Phil.........................................................2-10/11 Blake, Jay Don............................................................2-154 Bland, John.............................................................2-11/12 Board of Directors.........................................................1-21 Boeing Classic..............................................................3-36 Boston Hannah...............................................................9-2 Bridgestone.....................................................................9-2 British Open..............................................................7-8/11 Browne, Olin.................................................................2-13 Bryant, Brad............................................................2-14/15 Byron Nelson Award......................................................8-3 Byron Nelson Award Standings, 2008...........................4-9 Byrum, Curt.................................................................2-154
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C Canizares, Jose Maria............................................2-15/16 (The) Cap Cana Championship.....................................3-13 Career Starts, 1,000 Combined....................................5-15 Carey International.........................................................9-2 Casper, Billy................................................................2-163 Champions Tour/Staff..............................................12-2/5 Champions Tour National Qualifying Tournament......3-46 Champions Tour Tournament Association (CTTA).......10-3 Chancey, Jim..............................................................2-160 Charity...........................................................................10-2 Charity of the Year Award.............................................8-4 Charles, Bob............................................................2-17/18 Charles Schwab & Co.....................................................9-2 Charles Schwab Cup..............................................1-14/15 Charles Schwab Cup Award..........................................8-2 Charles Schwab Cup Championship............................3-45 Charles Schwab Cup Standings.....................................4-4 Charles Schwab Cup Weekly Leaders...........................4-4 Chen, T.C.....................................................................2-154 Chronology, Tournament........................................5-26/42 Clearwater, Keith........................................................2-154 Coca-Cola........................................................................9-2 Cochran, Russ.....................................................2-154/155 Colbert, Jim............................................................2-19/20 Comeback Player of the Year, Champions Tour............8-2 Commerce Bank Championship............................. 3-26-27 Commissioner Timothy W. Finchem............................1-22 Conley, Tim.................................................................2-155 Constellation Energy Senior Players .Championship.....................................................3-40/41 Cook, John..............................................................2-20/21 Corporate Marketing, PGA TOUR...............................9-2/4 Couples, Fred................................................................2-22 Crenshaw, Ben........................................................2-23/24
CTTA “Bruno” Award.....................................................8-3 Current Champions Tour Presidents Cup Players........4-18 Current Champions Tour Ryder Cup Players................4-17 Current Tournament Playoff History......................5-44/45 Custom House.................................................................9-2
D DTN/Meteorlogix............................................................9-2 Delta................................................................................9-2 Del Webb Father/Son Challenge.................................3-47 Dent, Jim................................................................2-24/25 De Vicenzo, Roberto...................................................2-163 Dick’s Sporting Goods Open........................................3-28 Dodds, Trevor..............................................................2-155 Donald, Mike..............................................................2-155 Dougherty, Ed.........................................................2-26/27 Douglass, Dale............................................................2-155 Doyle, Allen............................................................2-28/29 Dow Chemical.................................................................9-2
E Eaks, R.W................................................................2-29/30 Edwards, Danny..........................................................2-155 Edwards, David.......................................................2-30/31 Eger, David..............................................................2-31/32 Eichelberger, Dave..................................................2-33/34 Eligibility Requirements, Champions Tour.....................2-2 Events/Prize Money......................................................1-11 Executive Committee....................................................12-3
F Facts and Figures, 1980-2008 ...............................5-48/56 Facts and Figures, 2008 ............................................4-7/8 Fact Sheet, 2009.........................................................1-5/7 Faldo, Nick..............................................................2-34/35 Fan-Friendly Champions Tour.................................1-12/13 FedEx...............................................................................9-2 FedEx Kinko’s Classic...................................................3-18 Feherty, David.............................................................2-155 Ferenz, Jack................................................................2-160 Fergus, Keith...........................................................2-35/36 Fernandez, Vicente.................................................2-36/37 Finchem, Commissioner Timothy W............................1-22 Finishes on Champions Tour, Career Best.............5-20/22 (The) First Tee...............................................................10-5 Fleisher, Bruce........................................................2-38/39 Floyd, Raymond.......................................................2-40/41 Forbes..............................................................................9-3 Forsman, Dan.....................................................................2-42 Freeman, Robin................................................................2-155 Frequently Used Phone Numbers and Web Sites.......13-4 Frost, David...................................................................2-43 Funk, Fred................................................................2-44/45
G General Mills (Nature Valley Granola Bars)..................9-3 General Motors Corporation (Buick)..............................9-3 Getty Images...................................................................9-3 Gilder, Bob..............................................................2-45/46 (The) Ginn Championship at Hammock Beach............3-12 Glossary of Statistics.....................................................4-9 Golf Channel............................................................1-16 Golf Digest Publications.................................................9-3 Golf 20/20: Vision for The Future...............................10-4 Goodes, Mike................................................................2-47 Grady, Wayne...............................................................2-48 Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn..........................3-38 Green, Hubert.........................................................2-49/50 Green, Ken....................................................................2-50
H Haas, Jay................................................................2-51/52 Hall, Walter..................................................................2-53 Hallberg, Gary...............................................................2-54 Hammond, Donnie......................................................2-156 Hanefeld, Kirk.............................................................2-160 Harris, John................................................................2-156 Hatalsky, Morris.....................................................2-55/56 Hawaii Tourism Authority .............................................9-3
Hickman, Greg............................................................2-160 Hill, Mike.....................................................................2-156 Historical Highlights of the Champions Tour.........1-18/20 Hoch, Scott.............................................................2-56/57 How Defending Champions Fared, 2008.....................5-43 Hulbert, Mike................................................................2-58 Humana...........................................................................9-3
I In Memoriam..............................................................2-153 International Players.....................................................1-17 Introduction.....................................................................1-2 Irwin, Hale..............................................................2-59/61
J Jack Nicklaus Trophy (Player of the Year).....................8-2 Jacklin, Tony.......................................................2-163/164 Jacobs, John...........................................................2-61/62 Jacobsen, Peter......................................................2-63/64 James, Mark...........................................................2-64/65 Jani-King.........................................................................9-3 JELD-WEN......................................................................9-3 JELD-WEN Tradition...............................................3-34/35 Jenkins, Tom...........................................................2-66/67 John Deere.....................................................................9-3 Johnson, Mark W.......................................................2-160 Jones, Gene............................................................2-67/68 Jones, Steve.................................................................2-68
K Karbowski, Rick..........................................................2-161 Ketel One Vodka.............................................................9-3 Kite, Tom.................................................................2-69/70 Knox, Kenny................................................................2-156 Koch, Gary...................................................................2-156 Kratzert, Bill................................................................2-157 Kuramoto, Massy........................................................2-161
L Langer, Bernhard....................................................2-71/72 Last Leads by Round...............................................5-20/22 (The) Last Time ......................................................5-18/19 Lawrence, Mike..........................................................2-161 Lehman, Tom..........................................................2-72/73 Lending Tree...................................................................9-3 Levi, Wayne............................................................2-73/74 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf.............................3-16/17 Lietzke, Bruce..........................................................2-74/75 Littler, Gene................................................................2-164 Longest and Oldest Tournaments................................5-43 Lye, Mark....................................................................2-157 Lyle, Sandy....................................................................2-76
M Mahaffey, John..........................................................2-157 Major Championship Winners, Oldest/Youngest........5-17 Major Championships Won....................................5-46/47 Maltbie, Roger............................................................2-157 Marsh, Graham.......................................................2-77/78 Mason, James........................................................2-78/79 Mast, Dick...................................................................2-157 MasterCard.....................................................................9-3 MasterCard Championship at Hualalai......................3-2/3 Masters.......................................................................7-2/3 McCallister, Blaine.......................................................2-79 McCord, Gary..............................................................2-157 McCullough, Mike..................................................2-80/81 McCumber, Mark....................................................2-81/82 McKnight, Tom.......................................................2-82/83 McNulty, Mark........................................................2-83/84 Media Regulations...................................................11-3/5 (In) Memoriam............................................................2-153 Michelob.........................................................................9-3 Miller, Johnny.............................................................2-164 Millionaires, Champions Tour, Year by Year...............5-58 Mitsubishi Electric..........................................................9-3 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai..........3-2/3 Mize, Larry....................................................................2-85 Money Leaders, All-Time...............................................5-8
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Index (cont.) Money Leaders, Champions Tour Career......................5-7 Money List, Official 2008 Champions Tour...............4-2/3 Money-Winners, Past Champions Tour Leading...........5-9 Money-Winners, Past PGA TOUR Leading ...................5-9 Morgan, Gil.............................................................2-86/87 Morse, Andy...............................................................2-161 Morse, John..................................................................2-88 Murphy, Bob...........................................................2-89/90
N NAMG (North American Membership Group)...............9-4 National Car Rental........................................................9-4 Nationwide.....................................................................9-4 Nationwide Tour Career Summaries, PGA TOUR....6-2/24 Nature Valley..................................................................9-3 Nelson, Larry...........................................................2-90/91 New Media/PGATOUR.com.........................................10-6 Nicklaus, Jack.........................................................2-92/93 Nielsen, Lonnie.......................................................2-94/95 Norman, Greg.........................................................2-95/96 North, Andy...................................................................2-97 Norwegian Cruise Line...................................................9-4
O Oakley, Pete................................................................2-157 Office of the Commissioner.........................................12-2 Ogrin, David................................................................2-158 O’Meara, Mark.............................................................2-98 Oosterhuis, Peter........................................................2-158 Outback Steakhouse.......................................................9-4 Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am..................................3-14/15 Ozaki, Joe.....................................................................2-99
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V Vaughan, Bruce...........................................................2-139 Vidovic, Jerry..............................................................2-162 Volunteer of the Year Award.........................................8-4
W Wadkins, Bobby..................................................2-140/141 Wadkins, Lanny..................................................2-141/142 Walmart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach...................3-37 Wargo, Tom........................................................2-142/143 Watson, Denis....................................................2-144/145 Watson, Tom......................................................2-145/147 We Are The PGA TOUR..................................................1-3 Weather Guidelines, Postponement and...................10-11 Weibring, D.A.....................................................2-147/148 Wendy’s Champions Skins Game..................................3-9 Wendy’s 3-Tour Challenge...........................................3-48 Wiebe, Mark...............................................................2-149 Winners, Major Championships, Oldest/Youngest.....5-17 Winners, Oldest/Youngest...........................................5-17 Winners, Same Venue, .PGA TOUR/Champions Tour.....................................5-15 Wins, All-Time Champions Tour..................................5-12 Wins, All-Time Champions Tour by Age......................5-16 Wins, All-Time PGA TOUR...........................................5-12 Wins, Most Champions Tour, Year by Year................5-10 Wins, Most PGA TOUR, Year by Year.........................5-11 Wins, Yearly, by Age....................................................5-16 Woosnam, Ian.............................................................2-150 World Golf Foundation...............................................10-12 World Golf Hall of Fame......................................10-14/21 World Golf Village......................................................10-22 Wrenn, Robert............................................................2-159
Y Yearly Wins by Age......................................................5-16 Young, Kim..................................................................2-162
Z Zoeller, Fuzzy...................................................... 2-151-152 Zokol, Richard.............................................................2-159
Tewell, Doug...............................................................2-159 The ACE Group Classic...............................................3-7/8 The Cap Cana Championship.......................................3-13 The First Tee.................................................................10-5 The Ginn Championship at Hammock Beach..............3-12 The Last Time ........................................................5-18/19 THE PLAYERS Championship.........................................7-4 The Principal Charity Classic........................................3-23 Things to Look for in 2009............................................1-11 Thomas, Steve............................................................2-132 Thompson, Leonard....................................................2-133 Thompson, Robert.......................................................2-134 Thomson, Peter...........................................................2-164 Thorpe, Jim.........................................................2-135/136 3M Championship.........................................................3-29 Tiffany & Co....................................................................9-4 Toshiba Classic.............................................................3-10 Toughest Courses, 2008 Champions Tour...................4-16 Toughest Holes, 2008 Champions Tour.......................4-15 Tournament Chronology.........................................5-26/42 Tournaments, Longest and Oldest...............................5-43 Tournament Summary, 2008 Champions Tour..........4-5/6 TPC Network...........................................................10-9/10 Transitions Optical..........................................................9-4 Travelers.........................................................................9-4 Trevino, Lee........................................................2-136/137
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R Records, All-Time Champions Tour............................5-2/6 Regions Charity Classic................................................3-19 Regulations, Media..................................................11-3/5 Reid, Mike...................................................................2-112 Retail Licensing, PGA TOUR.......................................9-5/6 Roberts, Loren.....................................................2-113/114
Sanchez, Javier...........................................................2-162 San Filippo, Mike........................................................2-158 SAS Championship.......................................................3-39 Schedule, 2009 Champions Tour.............................1-8/10 Schwab & Co., Charles .................................................9-2 Schwab Cup, Charles.............................................1-14/15 Schwab Cup Standings, Charles....................................4-4 Schwab Cup Weekly Leaders, Charles..........................4-4 Scoring Average by Event............................................4-11 Senior British Open................................................3-30/31 Senior PGA Championship.....................................3-20/22 Sentinet Jet Membership..............................................9-4 ShotLink........................................................................10-8 Sifford, Charles...........................................................2-164 Sigel, Jay............................................................2-118/119 Simpson, Scott....................................................2-119/120 Simpson, Tim..............................................................2-121 Sindelar, Joey.............................................................2-122 Sirius XM Satellite Radio...............................................9-4 Sluman, Jeff.......................................................2-123/124 Smith, Mike................................................................2-158 Smyth, Des..................................................................2-158 Snead, J.C...........................................................2-124/125 Snodgrass, Terry.........................................................2-162 Southern Company.........................................................9-4 Spittle, Rod.................................................................2-162 Staff..........................................................................12-2/5 Stadler, Craig......................................................2-126/127 Starkjohann, Chris......................................................2-162 Starwood Hotels & Resorts...........................................9-4 Statistical Leaders, Glossary..........................................4-9 Statistical Leaders, Year by Year.................................5-13 Statistical Leaders, 2008..............................................4-10 Statistics Year by Year.................................................5-14 Stockton, Dave....................................................2-127/128 Strange, Curtis............................................................2-129 Streck, Ron..................................................................2-159 Summerhays, Bruce............................................2-130/131 Sutton, Hal..........................................................2-131/132
U U.S. Open....................................................................7-5/7 U.S. Senior Open....................................................3-32/33
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Palmer, Arnold....................................................2-100/101 Pate, Jerry...........................................................2-102/103 Pernice, Tom Jr...........................................................2-103 PGA Championship.................................................7-12/13 PGA TOUR Career Summaries, Nationwide Tour....6-2/24 PGATOUR.com/New Media.........................................10-6 PGA TOUR Links...........................................................10-7 PGA TOUR Productions.................................................10-3 PGA TOUR Retail Licensing........................................9-5/6 PGA TOUR Spa at Laterra..............................................9-4 PGATOURIMAGES.com................................................10-6 Phone Numbers and Web Sites, Frequently Used . ...13-4 Player, Gary.........................................................2-104/105 Player Eligibility Requirements..............................3-49/50 Players of the Month, Champions Tour.....................8-5/6 Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy).....................8-2 Player Performance Chart.......................................4-12/14 Players Shooting Age or Better..............................5-56/57 (THE) PLAYERS Championship.......................................7-4 Playoff History, Current Tournament.....................5-44/45 Playoff Records, Individual.....................................5-23/25 PODS...............................................................................9-4 Pooley, Don.........................................................2-106/107 Postponement and Weather Guidelines....................10-11 Presidents Cup Players, Current Champions Tour.......4-18 Price, Nick...........................................................2-107/108 PricewaterhouseCoopers................................................9-4 (The) Principal Charity Classic......................................3-23 Prize Money..................................................................1-11 Prize Money Distribution Charts..................................11-2 Pro-Caps Laboratories....................................................9-4 Prospective Members...................................................1-17 Purtzer, Tom........................................................2-109/110
Rodriguez, Chi Chi...............................................2-115/116 Rolex...............................................................................9-4 Romero, Eduardo................................................2-116/117 Rookie of the Year Award..............................................8-2 Rose, Clarence............................................................2-158 Ross, John..................................................................2-161 Roth, Jeff....................................................................2-161 Ruangkit, Boonchu......................................................2-161 Rummels, Dave...........................................................2-158 Ryder Cup Players, Current Champions Tour...............4-17
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Frequently Used Phone Numbers and Web Sites Asian PGA Tour Champions Tour Champions Tour Tournament Association Golf 20/20 Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Japan Golf Tour Organization LPGA National Golf Foundation PGA European Tour PGA of America PGA TOUR PGA Tour of Australasia PGA TOUR Creative & Photographic Services PGA TOUR Productions PGA TOUR Travel PGA TOUR Wives Association PGA West Royal & Ancient Golf Club Southern Africa Tour The First Tee THE PLAYERS Championship THE TOUR Championship TPC Boston TPC Las Vegas TPC Craig Ranch TPC Deere Run TPC Eagle Trace TPC Four Seasons Resort (Las Colinas) TPC Jasna Polana TPC Louisiana TPC Michigan TPC Myrtle Beach TPC Piper Glen TPC Potomac TPC Prestancia TPC River Highlands TPC River’s Bend TPC San Francisco Bay TPC Sawgrass TPC Scottsdale TPC Snoqualmie Ridge TPC Southwind TPC Sugarloaf TPC Summerlin TPC Tampa Bay TPC Treviso Bay TPC Twin Cities TPC Valencia TPC Wakefield Plantation USGA World Golf Foundation World Golf Hall of Fame World Golf Village
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CHAMPIONS TOUR SCHEDULE
09
DATE
TOURNAMENT
TV
LOCATION
January
17-18
Wendy’s Champions Skins Game*
ESPN
Lahaina, HI (Maui)
19-25
Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai
GOLF
Ka’upulehu-Kona, HI
February
9-15
Allianz Championship
GOLF
Boca Raton, FL
16-22
The ACE Group Classic
GOLF
Naples, FL
March
2-8
Toshiba Classic
GOLF
Newport Beach, CA (Orange County)
9-15
AT&T Champions Classic
GOLF
Valencia, CA (Los Angeles)
23-29
The Cap Cana Championshiip
GOLF
Cap Cana, Dominican Republic
30-Apr 5 The Ginn Championship at Hammock Beach GOLF
Palm Coast, FL (St. Augustine/Daytona Beach)
April
13-19
Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am
GOLF/NBC Lutz, FL (Tampa)
20-26
Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf
GOLF/CBS Savannah, GA
May
11-17
Regions Charity Classic
GOLF
18-24
Senior PGA Championship #
GOLF/NBC Beachwood, OH (Cleveland)
25-31
The Principal Charity Classic
GOLF
West Des Moines, IA
June
1-7
Triton Financial Classic
GOLF
Austin, TX
22-28
Dick’s Sporting Goods Open
GOLF
Endicott, NY (Binghamton)
July
6-12
3M Championship
GOLF
Blaine, MN (Minneapolis)
20-26
Senior British Open #
TNT/ABC Berkshire, England (London, UK)
27-Aug 2 U.S. Senior Open #
August
17-23
JELD-WEN Tradition
GOLF/NBC Sunriver, OR (Central Oregon)
24-30
Boeing Classic
GOLF
Snoqualmie, WA (Seattle)
31-Sept 6 Wal-Mart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach
GOLF
Pebble Beach, CA
Hoover, AL (Birmingham)
ESPN/NBC Carmel, IN
September 14-20
Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn
GOLF
Conover, NC (Hickory)
21-27
SAS Championship
GOLF
Cary, NC (Raleigh)
28-Oct 4 Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship GOLF/NBC Timonium, MD (Baltimore)
October
12-18
Administaff Small Business Classic
GOLF
Spring, TX (Houston)
19-25
AT&T Championship
GOLF
San Antonio, TX
26-Nov 1 Charles Schwab Cup Championship
GOLF
Sonoma, CA (San Francisco Bay area)
November 18-21
National Qualifying Tournament *
Coral Springs, FL
All official-money events (26) award Charles Schwab Cup points. For list of all Challenge Events, please see page 1-9. # = Not PGA TOUR co-sponsored (3)
* = Unofficial money