2008 CONTESTANT PHOTOS & BIOS

the number by nationality flag represents how many Northeast Ams one has played through 2008

 

compliments of the

 

 

SP World Amateur Ranking" means

Scratch Players World Amateur Ranking

     
               

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Anderson,  Mark         

Beaufort, SC                                                                   age 22

University of South Carolina Grad

#165 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All American Hon Men & All Region

08 & 05 First Team All SEC

07 South Carolina State Amateur T3

07 & 06 Rice Planters top 14

05 D1 All American & All Freshman team

05 SEC Freshman of the Year

03 South Carolina Junior Champion

 

Blanchard,  Charlie 

Tiverton, RI               Wannamoisett CC               age 42

Ohio Wesleyan Univ Alum & Manufacturing

#634 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 USGA State Team T7

07 US Amateur Qual Medalist

07 Rhode Island State Amateur 2nd

06 Rhode Island Stroke Amateur T2

07, 04, 02 & 01 RIGA Player of the Year

   
               
 

Blodgett,  Michael    

San Luis Obispo, CA              SLOG&CC              age 20

University of Pennsylvania Senior

08 D1 All Region

08 Ivy League Champion

 

Chin,  John                               

temecula, ca                 Red Hawk GC                 age 21

UC Irvine Junior

#240 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All Region & D1 Regional T14

08 Big West Player of the Year and Champion

07 State Fair T5  +  Scratch Players T14

07 Sahalee Players T13

07 All Big West 1st Team & 07 Fresh of Year

07 Big West Conference 3rd

06 Southwestern Amateur T19

5 straight Golden State Tour event wins

   

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Curran,  Jon                        

Hopkinton, MA              Framingham CC             age 21

Vanderbilt University Senior

#39 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 New Years Invitational 7th  (T3 in 07)

07 US Amateur 32's  +  07 & 06 Qual Medalist

07 & 05 Porter Cup Top 5 & Players Am Top 15

07 Monroe Invitational T3 + 05 Rice Planters T11

07 D1 All American Hon Men & All Region

07 NCAA D1 Nationals 8th & West Regional T2

06 Massachusetts State Am Semi's  (2nd in stroke)

04 Robinson Memorial Champion (event record)

04 & 03 AJGA All American (04 1st tm, 02 Hon Men)

2-time Massachusetts Junior of Year & HS Champ

 

Cyr,  Sam                                    

Makawoa, HI                        Kahili GC                       age 22

Pt Loma Nazarene Senior

#245 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 USA v Japan team

08 Monroe Invitational T25

08 NAIA Player of the Year

08 NAIA National Champion

07 US Public Links 32's

07 NAIA Nationals 2nd

07 & 06 NAIA All American (07 First Team)

   

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Czarnecki,  Matt         

Greenwich, CT                Griff Harris GC               age 22

Holy Cross University Grad

08 & 05 All Patriot League

07 Patriot League Player of the Year

07 Patriot League Champion

06 Connecticutt Open 6th & Low Amateur

04 First Team HS All State

 

Elliott,  Gene           

west des moines, ia              Glen Oaks               age 46

Univ of Iowa Alum & Equipment Co Owner

#98 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 US Am & Mid-Am 32's + Iowa State Open T6

07 Trans-Miss Semi's  +  Northeast Amateur T17

07 Coleman Inv Champion (top 4 in 08, 06 & 02)

06 & 05 Stocker Cup 5th (4th in 03)

06 US Mid-Amateur Quarters  (04 & 02 match)

06 Crump Cup 2nd  (04 16's, 03 Semi's)

06 Porter Cup T6 (98 Champ) + 05 Iowa St Am T8

02 Iowa GA PoY  +  00 St Am & Mid-Am Champ

99 US Am Medalist & ’98 Terra Cotta Champion

2-time Iowa State Open Champion

   

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English,  Harris             

THomasville, GA              Glen Arvin CC              age 19

University of Georgia Sophomore

#92 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Southeastern Amateur T10

08 D1 All American

08 D1 East Regional T6

07 US Amateur Match Play

07 Georgia State Amateur Champion

07 Southeastern Amateur T8

06 US Junior 32's

04 Southern Junior Champion

04 & 02 Future Masters Champion

16 Southeastern Junior Tour Victories

 

Foley,  Kevin                         

Somerville, NJ        Neshanic Valley GC        age 21

Penn State University Junior

#136 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Monroe Invitational T4

08 D1 All American Hon Men + Nationals T23

08 & 07 D1 All Region

07 Metropolitan Amateur Semi's  (06 Finalist)

07 & 06 US Public Links 16's

07 Metropolitan Stroke Am T3  +  Monroe Inv 5th

07 Big 10 Freshman of the Year (All Big 10 2nd team)

06 IJGT Tour Championship Champion

06 Metropolitan Open T15

   

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Ford,  Frank                          

Charleston, SC           CC of Charleston           age 56

Furman Alum & Wealth Management SVP

07 US Senior Am Semi's (08 US Senior Open Exempt)

07 Yeamans Hall Senior Champion

07 South Carolina Senior Amateur Runner Up

6-time Azalea Amateur Champion

99 South Carolina Hall of Fame Inductee

96 South Carolina Amateur Champion

96 Rice Planters 2nd

92 Carolinas Amateur Champion

88 Carolinas Mid-Amateur Champion

88 Southern Amateur 2nd

 

Forest,  Greg                      

palm City, FL                                                                     age 21

University of Central Florida Senior

#348 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 collegiate ranking of #93 (as of 5/13)

08 All Conference USA First Team

07 Southern Amateur T8

06 Florida State Amateur 4th

04 AJGA All American

2-time Treasure Coast HS Player of the Year

2-time Jack Nicklaus Junior Champion

2-time US Junior Qualifier

   

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Forrester, Carlton   

birmingham, AL                 Shoal Creek                 age 31

Georgia Tech Alum & Investments Specialist

#117 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 Birmingham National Invitational 2nd

07 Coleman Invitational T7  +  US Am Qualifier

06 Crump Cup Champion

06 US Mid-Amateur Semi's & Co-Medalist

06 Southern Amateur T10

06 Northeast Amateur Champion  (T4 in 07)

05 US Mid-Amateur Finalist

04 Birmingham National Inv Champion (T4 in 05)

03 Ray Floyd Cup Champion (02 Runner Up)

2-time D1 All American

 

Francis,  Philip                

Scottsdale, AZ        Desert Mountain GC        age 19

UCLA Sophomore

#164 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 collegiate ranking of #85 (as of 5/13)

07 Porter Cup T20  +  Southwestern Am T13

06 AJGA Player of the Year

06 US Junior & Rolex T of C Champion

06 Northeast Amateur T25

05 & '04 AJGA First Team All American

05 Western Amateur Quarters

05 US Junior Quarters (16's in 03)

05 Arizona Public Links Champion

04 Western Junior 2nd

   

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Georgiou,  Andrew  

Somerset West, WC, RSA                                     age 22

Columbus State University Senior

#296 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08, 07 & 06 D2 All American (07 First Team, 06 HM)

07 Peach Belt Conference Player of the Year

07 Southern Amateur T8

07 Dogwood Invitational T18

07 D2 National T3

06 US Amateur Qualifier

04 Junior World Cup 2nd

 

Gielow,  Brendan           

muskegon, mi                 Stonegate GC                 age 20

Wake Forest Univ Junior

#97 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 Central Regional T2

08 D1 collegiate ranking of #77 (as of 5/13)

07 US Amateur 32's & Qualifying Medalist

06 Porter Cup T13

06 US Am Qualifying Co-Medalist (05 Qualifier)

06 Eastern Amateur T5  +  Monroe Inv 3rd

06 Terra Cotta Invitational T11

05 US Amateur Qualifier

05 & 04 Michigan HS Player of the Year

4-time Michigan HS All State First team

   

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Gillespie,  Nick           

Hastings, NZ                    Hastings GC                    age 20

New Zealand National Team

#79 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 New Zealand Amateur 16's  (07 Finalist)

08 Australian Amateur Quarters

08 South Island Amateur 2nd

08 North Island Amateur T4  (07 Champion)

08 New South Wales Amateur Semi's

07 New Zealand Interprovincial Matches 6/0/0

07 Singapore Open Amateur 7th

07 Tauranga Open T7

07 NZ U23 IndividualT8

07 NZ U23 Team T4 (as individual)

 

Gold,  Chris                            

Haddonfield, NJ                Little Mill CC                age 21

University of Maryland Senior

#318 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Monroe Invitational T2

08 & 07 D1 All Region

07 Sunnehanna Amateur T12

06 New Jersey State Am Champion  (3rd in 08)

05 All South Jersey HS Player of the Year

05 & 04 US Amateur Qualifier

04 Philadelphia PGA Junior of the Year

04 AJGA Solutions Consulting Champion

3-time All South Jersey HS team

   

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Griffin,  Lanto                  

blacksburg, vA                                                   age 2X

Virginia Commonweath University Junior

08 Monroe Invitational T31

07 North & South Match

07 Liberty Inv 3rd

07 Duke Intercollegiate 9th

07 Cavalier Classic 2nd

07 Argonaut Inv 4th

 

Hadden,  Bill                       

Manchester, VT                Ekwanok CC               age 50

Univ of Miami Alum & Financial Services

07, 05 & 04 Vermont Mid-Amateur Champion

06 Bear Club Invitational Champion

02 Vermont Amateur Champion

93 Connecticut Amateur Champion

93 & 88 New England Amateur Champion

89 US Mid-Amateur Finalist

83 Northeast Amateur Champion

24 US Amateurs

   
               
 

Hadley,  Chesson           

Raleigh, Nc                 North Ridge GC                 age 20

Georgia Tech Junior

#45 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/23)

08 Palmer Cup team

08 D1 All American

08 D1 Central Regional T12

07 North & South Amateur 16's

07 Dogwood Invitational 6th

07 Northeast Amateur T17

07 D1 National T4

07 D1 East Regional 7th

07 D1 All American Hon Mention

05 AJGA All American (06 Hon Men)

 

Hahn,  John                            

Hudson, OH                    Firestone CC                    age 19

Kent State University Sophomore

#364 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All Region

07 Rolex Tournament of Champions T10

07 Scott Robertson Memorial Champion

06 US Amateur 32's

06 US Junior Match

06 Junior PGA T3

06 German Junior Masters 2nd

   

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Harman,  Brian                

Savannah, Ga               Southbridge GC               age 21

University of Georgia Senior

#28 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 Porter Cup Champion  +  Southern Am T16

07 & 06 Palmer and 05 Walker Cup teams

07 Dogwood, Jones Cup &  D1 Regionals Top 8

07 & 06 D1 All American & 06 All Fresh (08 All Reg)

06 D1 Nationals T20  &  East Regionals T11

06 All SEC First Team & Freshman of Year

05 Players & Georgia State Am Champion

05 Northeast Am T4 (T5 in 04)   +  Sunnehanna T5

05 US Am 16's   +  04 US Junior Medalist/Qrtrs

04 & 03 AJGA PoY  +  03 US Junior Champion

 

Harrington,  Mike 

Colorado Springs, CO      Kissing Camels      age 36

U of Rhode Island Alum & Financial Services

07 Hyland Hills Champion

07 Springer Invitational Champion

07 Loveland Invitational Champion

07 Colorado Springs City Champion

07 Westminster City Champion

07 Colorado Mid-Amateur 2nd

06 Colorado Mid-Amateur 3rd

06 US Mid-Amateur 16's

   
               
 

Hedden,  Jeff                        

Quaker Hill, CT               Black Hall GC               age 4X

#862 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 US Mid-Amateur Match

07 Connecticut Mid-Amateur 3rd

07 Connecticut Open T8

07 & 03 USGA State Team

06 Connecticut Mid-Amateur Champion

06 New England Amateur T3

 

Herrick,  John               

Nelson Bay, NSW, AUS    Nelson Bay GC    age 21

08 Muree Cup Champion

07 Monavale Medal Champion

07 & 06 Port Stevens Foursomes Champion

07 Horizons Open Champion

07 Oaks Match Play open Finalist

07 Woolooware Cup 2nd

07 Liverpool Cup 3rd

07 Manly Winter Open 3rd

   
               
 

Hie,  Rory                                  

Los  Angeles                   Lamirada GC                  age 19

USC Junior

#18 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Sunnehanna T11

08 D1 First Team All American  +  Nationals T13

08 D1 West Regional T2  (T14 in 07)

08 D1 collegiate ranking of #9 (as of 5/13)

07 Southern Am T8  +  Dogwood Inv 9th

07 & 06 US Public Links 32's  (05 Quarters)

07 D1 All Fresh Team & All Region

06 US Am Match, Dogwood T6 & Northeast Am T17

3-time AJGA All American (05 & 04 First team)

05 Western Am T19 + US Jun 32's + 2-time Canon

 

Hoag,  Bo                                  

Upper Arlington, OH       Muirfield Village       age 19

Ohio State University Sophomore

#731 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Monroe Invitational T11

08 All Big 10

07 Ohio HS Player of the Year

4-time HS All State (07 & 06 First Team)

06 Ohio HS Champion

03 Ohio State Junior Champion (3-time 2nd)

   

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Hoffmann, Morgan  

Wyckoff, NJ                      Arcola GC                      age 18

Oklahoma State University Freshman

#114 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Terra Cotta Inv T5  +  Houston Boys Inv 2nd

07 Junior Orange Bowl 11th

07 AJGA First Team All American

07 Polo Junior Classic Semi's (06 Champion)

07 Golfweek Junior Invitational Champion

07 Junior Players Champion

07 & 06 US Junior 16's + 07 US Am Qual Medalist

07 Azalea Amateur T13

06 Junior Orange Bowl 4th

06 Metropolitan Amateur Quarters

 

Holland, Charlie         

Dallas, TX                    Lakewood CC                    age 22

University of Texas Junior

#168 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All American

08 D1 West Regional T16

07 Cotton States Invitational Quarters

07 Texas State Amateur Champion

07 D1 Nationals T22

04 Dallas Morning News MVP

4-time HS All State, All Region & All District

03 AJGA All American Hon Mention

03 Justin Leonard Invitational Champion

03 Canon Cup team

   

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Horschel,  Billy           

Grant, FL                                                                           age 20

University of Florida Senior

#4 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All American  +  Nationals 6th

08 Palmer Cup team  +  07 Walker Cup 3/0/1

07 US Amateur Match  +  Western Amateur 16's

07 Porter Cup, Southern Am & Northeast Am Top 5

07 D1 First Team All American + Palmer Cup 4/0/0

07 & 06 D1 Regional T1  +  Azalea Amateur 2nd

06 US Amateur Medalist  (05 Qualifier)

06 US Am & Western Am 16's +US PubLinks Match

06 D1 First Team All American & All Freshman

06 US Open Qualifier  +  06 D1 Nationals T10

 

Hu,  Mu                                      

China & fl             Champions Gate GC             age 18

University of Florida Freshman

#66 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Sunnehanna Am T11  +  08 Asian Open T35

08 Kunming T12 (China Tour)

07 St Augustine Am T5  +  US Am Qualifier

07 Scratch Players 2nd  +  Western Am T23

07 HP Junior Champion

07 Ping Inv & Footjoy T6  +  Florida Azalea T3

07 Dixie Amateur Champion  (T13 in 08)

06 Asian Games T11 + 07, 06 & 05 AJGA All Amer

06 & 05 St Augustine Amateur T10

05 Orange Bowl T4  +  Nomura Cup T11

   
               
 

Jager,  Matt                        

Willetton, WA, AUS   Melville Glades GC  age 19

Australian National Squad

#55 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Keperra Bowl T8 + Perth City Champion

08 Australian Amateur 32's (5th in stroke, qrtrs in 07)

08 Mandurah Easter Amateur 2nd  (6th in 07)

08 Tasmanian Open & Lake Macquarie Am Top 6

07 Victoria State Amateur 16's

07 Dunes Medal 3rd

07 Federal Open Amateur 6th

07 Riversdale Cup T5

07 Gosnells Open & WAGC Am Open Champion

06 Victoria & South Australia Junior Master Champ

 

Jeong,  Yeon Jin              

Busan, KOR               Waverly GC (AUS)               age 18

#381 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Sunnehanna Amateur T4

08 Maekyung Open T21 (Asian Tour)

08 Kew Open Champion (Australia)

08 Victoria Junior Masters Champion

08 Tasmania Open T14 + Lake Macquarie Am T17

07 Australian Junior 3rd  +  Riversdale Cup T11

06 Maekyung Amateur 15th (Korea)

06 Korean Junior Match Play Semi's

06 Junior World Cup T7

06 & 05 Emerson Pacific Cup 2nd

05 Culture & Tourism Cup Champion

   

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Johnson,  Hudson      

Longview, tX               Willow Brook CC               age 19

Vanderbilt University Junior

#390 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 New Years Invitational T3

07 Spirit of America Champion

05 AJGA All American Hon Mention

 

Johnson,  Mark             

Tulsa, OK                Quail Creek G&CC                age 19

Oklahoma State University Sophomore

#307 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Monroe Invitational T28

08 D1 All Region

07 HP Junior T3

07 Junior PGA 2nd

06 Oklahoma State Amateur Finalist

06 Texas Open Junior Shootout 2nd

   

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Kim,  Sihwan                          

buena park, ca            Industry Hills GC            age 19

Stanford University Sophomore

#12 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 First Team All American

08 D1 Nationals T4 & West Regional 5th

07 US Amateur 16's  +  AJGA Rolex Tof C Champ

07, 06 & 05 AJGA Mission Hills Champion

07 Cal St Am Semi's  +  06 Orange Bowl Champ

06, 05 & 04 AJGA All American

06 US Junior & PubLinks Quarters + State Fair T7

05 Dixie Amateur T6  +  05 US Am Match Play

05 Western Am T19  +  USPL Match (T2 in Stroke)

04 US Junior Champion  (05 16's)

 

Kittleson,  Drew       

scottsdale, az       Desert Highlands GC       age 19

Florida State Univ Sophomore

#77 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 Southern Amateur 4th

07 Northeast Amateur T2

07 Southwestern Amateur 5th

06 & 05 AJGA All American (06 First team)

06 West Canon Cup Team

06 US Junior 16's

06 AJGA Heather Farr Classic Champion

06 AJGA Justin Leonard Champion

   

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Knapp,  Sean                        

Oakmont, PA                Longue Vue GC                age 46

Indiana University (PA) Alum & Insurance

#572 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 & 6-time Western Penn Mid-Am Champion

08 Terra Cotta T5  (99 Champ) + 10-time WPGA PoY

07 Penn St Open T8  +  Western Penn Open 2nd

07 Western Penn Am 4th (7-time Champion)

07 Fuhrer Invitational T4  (3-time Champion)

06 Sunnehanna Am T11 (18th in 07) + 04 Penn PoY

04, 97 & 96 Penn Mid-Am Champion

01 Porter Cup & 94 Sunnehanna Am 2nd

11-time US Am participate (98 Quarters, 95 16's)

10-time US Mid participant (98 & 89 Quarters)

 

Kraft,  Kelly                        

Denton, TX                                                                         age 19

SMU Sophomore

#334 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Texas State Amateur Champion

08 D1 All Region

08 D1 East Regional T8

08 Shocker Classic 2nd

08 Louisiana Classic Champion

07 Roadrunner Intercollegiate T3

07 US Amateur Qualifier

   

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Lee,  Danny                              

rotorua, NZ                  Springfield GC                  age 17

Rotorua Boys Academy Grad

#6 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Aussie Am Semi's + North Island Am Champ

08 Lake Macquarie Champ  +  Riversdale Cup T6

08 NZ U23 Team Champ (as individual, 3rd in 07)

07 & 06 NZ Wairakei Open 2nd + 07 US Am Match

07 Western Am T19 + 07 & 06 Junior World Top 3

07 Dogwood Inv 2nd + USPL 32's & Qual Medalist

07 US Open Sec'ls T9  +  Maekyung Open 3rd

07 New Zealand & South Island Amateur Champ

07 North Is Am 3rd (T7 in 06)  + SBS Inv 2nd

07 & 06 NZ U23 Champ (2nd in 08) + 06 US Jun Qrtrs

 

Long,  Adam                            

defiance, MO                        Duke GC                       age 20

Duke University Junior

#206 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 collegiate ranking of #74 (as of 5/13)

07 Players Amateur T10

07 Collegiate Ranking of #93

07 All ACC First team

06 Western Junior 8th

06 AJGA TPC Tampa Champion

4-time HS All State team

   

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marino, David                  

Cumberland, RI                                                           age 22

Ole Miss Grad

07 Northeast Amateur T27

06 Rhode Island Amateur Finalist

06 Rhode Island Open 2nd

 

marucci, Buddy (George)  

Wayne, PA                         Merion GC                        age 55

University of Maryland Alum & Auto Dealer

09 & 07 Walker Cup Captain

06 US Mid-Amateur Match Play

06 Coleman Inv T9  +  Terra Cotta Top T6

05 Crump Cup Quarters

05 Southern Int’l Four Ball Champ (w/ McCoy)

97 & '95 Walker Cup team

95 US Amateur Finalist & '96 Masters (missed cut)

4-time Pennsylvania State Amateur Champion

2-time Philadelphia Amateur Champion

2-time US Amateur & Mid-Amateur Quarters

47 USGA Championships

   
               
 

McAndrew,  David    

Barrington, RI            Rhode Island CC            age 20

Stetson University Junior

07 Stetson Invitational 7th

07 New England Amateur T5

07 US Amateur Qualifier

 

McCoy,  Mike                        

west des moines, ia               Glen Oaks               age 45

Wichita State Univ Alum & Insurance

#233 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07, 05 & 04 Crump Cup Champ  (T3 in 06)

07 Terra Cotta T7, 06 Northeast T9 + US Mid 16's

05 Coleman Invitational T4  &  Porter Cup T15

05 Southern Int’l Four Ball Champ (w/ Marucci)

05 & 5-time Iowa Mid-Am Champion

01 US Am & Mid-Am Match Play  (05 Mid Semi's)

01 & 7-time Iowa GA Player of the Year

00 Trans-Miss Mid-Am Champion (03 16’s)

5-time Iowa State Amateur Champion

24 USGA Championships & 3-time MVC Champ

   

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McLean,  Jon                        

weston, fl                                                                          age 22

Oklahoma State University Senior

#87 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Monroe Invitational T14

07 Porter Cup T7  (T6 in 06)  +  Northeast Am T17

07 Collegiate Ranking of #49

07 Jones Cup T5  +  06 US Am 16's (07 Qualifier)

06 & 05 Sahalee Players top 3  +  06 Monroe T18

05 Western Amateur Sweet Sixteen

05 American Amateur Classic 2nd

04 Dixie Amateur Champion (08 T5, 03 16’s)

04 AJGA First team All American (03 Hon Men)

04 Canon Cup team

 

Mollica,  Phillip       

Anderson, SC                 Anderson CC                 age 21

Clemson University Senior

#56 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 & 06 Monroe Invitational Champion

08 Sunnehanna Amateur T4

08 D1 All Region & West Regional T11

07 US Amateur Qualifier  + Players Amateur T23

07 North & South Amateur Champion (06 Medalist)

05 Palmetto Am 3rd + South Carolina HS Mr Golf

05 & 04 All State HS

05 & 03 Southern Cross Champion

03 South Carolina Junior Player of the Year

03 Georgia v South Carolina Matches

   

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Morrison, Michael    

roswell, ga                   Druid Hills GC                   age 30

Univ of Georgia Alum & VP of Copy Company

#558 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Signal Mountain Invitational Champion

07 Lupton Invitational Champion (12th in 06)

07 Gasparilla Invitational Champion

07 Northeast Am T22  +  05 Porter Cup T15

05 Birmingham Invitational Champion

04 to 00 playing professional

3-time Collegiate All American

00 & 99 Dogwood Inv Top 10 (T16 in 07)

99 Palmer Cup team  +  Monroe Inv Champion

99 NCAA National Champion team

 

Muscatell,  Mike     

Lake Wylie, SC                River Hills CC                age 17

Clemson University Freshman

08 Terra Cotta Invitational T17

08 Azalea Amateur T27

06 Robertson Memorial Champion

   
               
 

Nadeau,  Vince                 

Penn Hook, VA             Water's Edge CC             age 20

Virginia Commonwealth Junior

#911 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 Valentine Invitational T2

07 Virginia State Am Stroke T2

06 HS All State team

 

Nagy,  Corey                          

Charlotte, NC                                                                 age 19

UNC Charlotte Junior

#103 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All American Hon Men & All Region

08 D1 Nationals T16

07 US Public Links Semi's

07 All American Hon Mention & All Freshman

07 D1 East Regional T14

06 US Junior 32's (04 Qualifier)

   

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Oleksak,  AJ                     

Feeding Hills, MA             Crestview CC             age 22

University of Hartford Grad

08 D1 All Region

08 America Sky Conference Player of the Year

07 US Amateur Match Play

07 Massachusetts State Am Quarters

 

Olson,  Eddie                       

aptos, ca                      Seascape GC                      age 21

UNLV Senior

#36 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 All Mountain West Conference

07 US Amateur Quarters + US PubLinks Stroke 2nd

07 Sahalee Players 2nd  +  Sunnehanna Am T8

07 California State Am Quarters (T3 in stroke)

06 US Amateur 32's  (05 match play)

06 Pacific Coast Amateur T7

05 NCGA Am Champion & Medalist  (06 Finalist)

04 Cal State Amateur 16’s & Local Medalist

04 Santa Cruz Sentinel “Athlete of the Year”

04 Santa Cruz City & Cal St HS Champion

   
               
 

Paladino,  Brent           

kinsington, CT                  Timberlin GC                  age 21

William & Mary Senior

#490 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All Region

07 & 06 US Amateur Qualifying Medalist

07 New England Amateur Champion

07 US Public Links 32's

06 US Public Links 16's

 

Paladino,  Cody            

kinsington, CT                  Timberlin GC                  age 19

Baylor University Sophomore

#437 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 US Public Links Finalist

06 Connecticut State Am Finalist & Co-Medalist

 

   
               
 

Parziale, Matt                  

Brockton, MA              Thorny Lea GC              age 2X

Southeastern University Senior

07 Ouimet Memorial T2

07 NCCAA Player of the Year

07 NCCAA Nationals Champion (T3 in 06)

07 Fire Classic Champion

06 US Amateru Qualifier

06 NCCAA First Team All American

06 NCCAA South Regional Champion

 

Quagliano, Michael  

white plains, NY            Glen Arbor GC            age 21

Duke University Grad

#311 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 US Open Qualifier

07 US Amateur Qualifier

07 Rice Planters T12

07 D1 East Regional 13th

06 US Amateur Qualifying Medalist

06 Rice Planters T5

06 Monroe Invitational 2nd

05 Rice Planters T8

04 Williamson Cup Champion

   
               
 

Rohanna,  Robert         

Waynesburg, PA            Mystic Rock GC            age 22

Penn State University Grad

#90 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 All Region & All Big 10

08 D1 Central Regional T2

07 US Amateur Qualifier

07 Pennsylvania State Amateur T5

07 US Public Links Quarters

07 Fuhrer Invitational 3rd

07 Northeast Amateur T11

07 D1 All Regional & All Big 10

06 & 05 D1 All Region

06 & 04 Western Pennsylvania PubLinks Champ

 

Sampson,  David            

Warren, RI                                                                         age 20

Seton Hall University Junior

08 Big East Championship T14

07 Rhode Island Stroke Amateur T2

06 Rhode Island HS Champion

06 & 05 First Team HS All State

   
               
 

Savage,  Matt                      

Louisville, KY           Charlie Vettiner GC           age 21

Florida State University Senior

#71 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All Region & All ACC

07 Kentucky State Open T8

07 Western Amateur 16's

07 D1 All American Honorable Mention

07 D1 National T9

06 Kentucky State Open Champion

06 US Amateur Qualifying Medalist

06 US Public Links Quarters

06 Spirit of America T10

06 Kentucky State Amateur 3rd

 

Schaetzel, Tim            

Atlanta, GA                       Ansley GC                       age 22

University of Michigan Grad

#188 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Southeastern Amateur T8

08 All Region & First Team All Big 10

07 Cardinal Amateur T3

07 Georgia State Open T11

07 & 06 US Amateur Qualifier

04 AJGA All American Hon Mention

   

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Scott,  Grant                     

Salamander bay, NSW, AUS         NBGC         age 30

Australian National Squad

#153 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08, 07, 06 & 05 NSW St team + 08 Monroe Inv T14

08 Keperra Bowl & Lake Macquarie Am top 12

08 Aussie Am 16's (T2 in Stroke)  +  07 NZ Am Qrtrs

07 Australia Interstate Matches 8 wins & 1 tie

06 & 05 Morisset Amateur Champion

06 Lake Macquarie T9 + Oatlands Cup 3rd

05 & 04 NSW Regionals Champion

05 Macquarie Cup Champion (04 RU)

05 Queensland Am Semi's + Victoria Am Quarters

 

Scrivener, Jason      

Erskine, WA, AUS           Mandurah CC           age 19

Australian National Squad

#50 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Keperra Bowl T4

08 Western Australia Am Finalist

08 Mandurah Easter Am 3rd (T11 in 07)

08 Riversdale Cup & Tasmanian Open Top 5

08 Lake Macquarie Am T5

07 Australian Junior of the Year

07 Dunes Medal 2nd

07 Spirit International T2

07 Aussie Junior & Junior Masters Champion

06 New Zealand U19 Champion

   
               
 

Sindelar,  Jamison     

Horsehead, NY                                                               age 18

Ohio State University Freshman

07 International Junior Masters 2nd

07 AJGA Medicus Preseason Champion

2-time New York Junior Champion

 

Smith,  Nathan                     

Pittsburgh, pa                 Pinecrest GC                 age 29

Allegheny Alum & Financial Services

#102 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 & 07 Sunnehanna Top 5  +  08 Azalea T10

07 PA St Am 2nd  (02 Champ) + West PA Am Champ

06 Players T9, Northeast T17 & Terra Cotta T15

05 Porter Cup T5  &  Northeast Am T12

05 & 03 Sunnehanna Am 4th  (8th in 04)

05 US Am 32's  +  USGA State team T7

05 Western Am 16's  (T2 in stroke) + Fuhrer Champ

04 Gasparilla Inv T4  &  03 Monroe Inv 5th

03 US Mid-Amateur Champion (16's in 08 & 06)

03 US Am Match, Porter T7 + 02 NorthSouth Final

   
               
 

Speirs,  Jesse                        

Bangor, ME                                                                       age 21

Ole Miss Senior

#229 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 collegiate ranking of #68 (as of 5/13)

08 All SEC

07 US Public Links 16's  +  Northeast Am T22

07 Monroe Invitational T8

06 Barrett Amateur T2

06 Maine State Amateur T2

05 US Amateur Qualifier

04, 03 & 02 Maine Junior Champion

03 US Junior 16's

02 New England Junior of the Year

 

Stevens,  Mark               

Concord, NH          Beaver Meadow GC          age 21

University of Rhode Island Senior

#958 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All Region

07 & 06 New Hampshire State Amateur Finalist

06 New Hampshire Stroke Amateur 3rd

   

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Strickler,  Will           

Charlottesville, VA        Farmington CC        age 22

University of Florida Senior

#174 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Monroe Invitational T4

08 Sunnehanna Amateur T19

08 John Hayt Invitational T2

08 New Years Invitational T3

07 Connecticut Open T3  (T17 in 06)

07 Connecticut State Amateur Champion

06 Florida Azalea T10 (11th in 05)

 

Swafford, Hudson    

Tallhassee, FL             Capital City GC             age 20

University of Georgia Junior

#42 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All American

08 D1 Nationals T9  +  First Team All SEC

07 Players Amateur T6 (4th in 06)

07 US Open Alternate

07 D1 All Region

07 Azalea Amateur T13

06 Dogwood Invitational Champion

06 Junior World Cup team + US Am Qualifier

05, 04 & 03 UGA Junior Invitational Champion

04 AJGA All American

 
         

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Swan, Matt                                

Montgomery, AL              Wynlakes CC              age 21

University of Alabama Senior

#65 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All American Hon Men & All Region

07 & 06 Southern Amateur T6

07 D1 All Region

06 US Amateur 16's  (05 & 04 Qualifier)

06 Alabama State Amateur T10

06 All SEC

05 Junior World Cup T8

04 AJGA All America

04 Alabama State High School Champion

01 Southern Junior Champion

 

Tobon, David                              

Medellin, COL                                                                age 21

Johnson & Wales Senior

#403 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 NAIA First Team All American

08 & 07 NAIA Nationals T10

08 Terra Cotta Invitational T2

07 South American Team T4 individually

 

             

Tringale, Cameron    

laguna niguel, ca      Tejeras Creek GC      age 20

Georgia Tech Senior

#21 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Sunnehanna Am T4 + D1 All Region & All ACC

07 US Amateur Match  +  Porter Cup T11

07 Pacific Coast Am & Monroe Invitational 2nd

07 All American, All ACC & D1 Nationals T9

06 Pacific Coast T3, Players Am 8th & USA v China

06 D1 All American & All Freshman team

06 D1 Nationals T8  &  Regionals T4

06 Atlantic Coast Conference Champ & First Tm

05 US Junior 16's + Southern California Am 3rd

05 California State Am Stroke Play 3rd

 

Tway,  Kevin                           

edmond, OK                    Oak Tree CC                    age 20

Oklahoma State University Sophomore

#45 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 US Open Qualifier

08 D1 All Region & All Big 12

08 D1 Central Regional Medalist

08 Azalea Amateur T3

07 Northeast Am T15

07 Sunnehanna Amateur T5

06 & 05 AJGA All American (06 First team)

06 US Amateur 32's

05 US Junior Champion (06 Semi's)

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Uihlein,  Peter                     

Mattapoisett, MA         BC of Mattapoisett         age 18

Oklahoma State University Freshman

#23 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Azalea Am 5th + Florida Azalea Champion

08 New Years & Houston Boys Invitational Top 7

07 & 05 AJGA Player of the Year  (06 First team)

07 & 05 Junior Orange Bowl 2nd

07 AJGA Footjoy Inv Champ  +  05 Dixie Am T3

07 Sunnehanna Am 2nd  +  Players Amateur T10

07 Terra Cotta Invitational Champion (T2 in 06)

07 US Junior Quarters (05 16's) + New Years Inv 6th

06 St Augustine Amateur Champion (3rd in 05)

06 Labor Day Invitational T6

 

Valois,  Brad                          

warwick, RI                       Valley CC                       age 21

University of Rhode Island Senior

#339 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All Region

07 Rhode Island Stroke Amateur T2

07 & 06 Rhode Island State Amateur Champion

06 St Augustine Amateur 2nd

06 Rhode Island Stroke Am T5

06 New England Amateur Champion  (10th in 05)

06 Northeast Amateur T9

06 NAIA First Team All American

06 NAIA National T7

             
 

Vana,  Frank                             

Boylston, MA              Marlborough CC              age 45

Assumption College Alum & Financial Services

#205 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 & 9-time Massachusetts Player of the Year

07 Massachusetts Mid-Am 2nd (06, 05, 03-99 Champ)

07 New England Am 2nd (9th in 06)  +  NEA T22

07 Massachusetts State Am 2nd  (05 & 04 Champ)

06 US Am Qual Med  (32's in 04, 10-time Qualifier)

06 & 4-time Tarlow Inv & Worcester Co Champion

06 Massachusetss St Open & Terra Cotta Inv T6

06 & 5-time Francis Ouimet Memorial Champion

05 & 10-time US Mid-Amateur Qualifier

7-time USGA State Team member (every year held)

 

Van Sickle, Mike           

Wexford, PA                  Treesdale CC                  age 21

Marquette University Senior

#86 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 D1 All American Hon Men & All Region

07 Pennsylvania State Open Champion

07 Western Pennsylvania Amateur 2nd

07 Fuhrer Invitational T8

07 D1 All American Honorable Mention

07 First Tean All Big East

06 Pennsylvania State Amateur T8

05 FCWT First Team All American

05 Western Pennsylvania Junior of the Year

 

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Vongvanij, Bank(Arnond) 

Bradenton, FL                    DLGA GC                    age 19

University of Florida Sophomore

#319 SP World Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

07 AJGA Thunderbird Invitational Champion

07 & 06 Porter Cup Top 17  +  07 Azalea Am 5th

06 & 05 AJGA First Team All American (04 HM)

06 US Junior Medalist  &  Canon Cup team

06 British Amateur 64's  +  Sunnehanna Am T15

06 Terra Cotta Invitational Champion  (T3 in 07)

05 St Augustine Amateur Champion (5th in 07)

05 US Amateur 32's  +  US Junior Semi's

 

White,  Todd                     

Moore, SC        River Falls Plantation GC        age 39

Furman University Alum & Sales Rep

06 Players Amateur 7th  (Low Mid-Am)

06 Northeast Amateur T17

06 Terra Cotta Invitational 4th

04 Carolinas GA Player of the Year

04 South Carolina Player of the Year

04 Players Amateur T18 (Low Mid-Am)

04 South Carolina Match Champion

04 South Carolina Mid-Am Champion

04 Azalea Amateur 2nd

   
               

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Wilson, Cameron           

Rowayton, CT             Shorehaven GC             age 15

Junior

08 Robertson Memorial Junior T5

07 US Challenge Cup Player of the Year

07 MGA Carey Cup team

07 Metropolitan Amateur Quarters

07 US Junior Match & Qual Co-Medalist

07 Carter Cup 2nd

07 Shorehaven Club Champion

06 MGA Met Life Junior Champion

 

Woltman,  Dan              

Beaver Dam, WI    Bull at Pinehurst Farms    age 21

University of Wisconsin Senior

#35 Golfweek Amateur Ranking (as of 6/18)

08 Sunnehanna Am 2nd

08 D1 All Region & All Big 10

07 Wisconsin State Open Champion

07 Sahalee Players T9  +  Northeast Am T17

06 Wisconsin State Am Champ (2nd in 07, T10 in 05)

06 & 04 US Amateur Qualifier (05 Alternate)

06 Northeast Am T4  &  05 Cannon Cup team

05 AJGA First Team All American (04 Hon Men)

04 AJGA Footjoy Invitational Champion

04 Junior PGA Nat'l Champ + 03 WI Junior of Year

   

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