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Sports Notebook
Star-Bulletin staff
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ON THE PGA TOUR
Deutsche Bank Championship
Site: Norton, Mass.
Schedule: Friday-Monday.
Course: TPC Boston (7,415 yards, par 71).
Purse: $5.5 million.
Winner's share: $990,000.
Television: USA.
Last year: Olin Browne won for the first time since the 1999 Colonial, closing with a 4-under 67 for a one-stroke victory over Jason Bohn.
On the Net: http://www.pgatour.com
ON THE LPGA TOUR
State Farm Classic
Site: Springfield, Ill.
Schedule: Tomorrow-Sunday.
Course: The Rail Golf Club (6,649 yards, par 72).
Purse: $1.3 million.
Winner's share: $195,000.
Television: ESPN2.
Last year: Pat Hurst won for the first time since 2000, beating 2004 champion Cristie Kerr by three strokes.
On the Net: http://www.lpga.com
ON THE CHAMPIONS TOUR
First Tee Open
Site: Pebble Beach, Calif.
Schedule: Friday-Sunday.
Courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links (6,822 yards, par 72) and Del Monte Golf Course (6,357 yards, par 72).
Purse: $2 million.
Winner's share: $300,000.
Television: The Golf Channel.
Last year: Hale Irwin won the third of his four 2005 titles, holding off 2004 champion Craig Stadler, Morris Hatalsky and Gil Morgan by a stroke.
On the Net: http://www.pgatour.com
PGA Tour
MONEY LEADERS
| 1. Tiger Woods |
$7,651,563 |
| 2. Jim Furyk |
$5,184,016 |
| 3. Phil Mickelson |
$4,256,505 |
| 4. Geoff Ogilvy |
$4,228,869 |
| 5. Vijay Singh |
$3,479,070 |
| 6. Adam Scott |
$3,185,783 |
| 7. Trevor Immelman |
$3,160,246 |
| 8. Stuart Appleby |
$3,013,631 |
| 9. David Toms |
$2,711,394 |
| 10. Luke Donald |
$2,694,742 |
SCORING AVERAGE
| 1. Tiger Woods |
68.55 |
| 2. Adam Scott |
68.98 |
| 3. Jim Furyk |
69.06 |
| 4. Luke Donald |
69.24 |
| 5. Phil Mickelson |
69.50 |
| 6. Steve Stricker |
69.52 |
| 7. Vijay Singh |
69.61 |
| 8. Trevor Immelman |
69.62 |
| 9. Stewart Cink |
69.63 |
| 10. Nick O'Hern |
69.74 |
DRIVING DISTANCE
| 1. Bubba Watson |
320.9 |
| 2. J.B. Holmes |
318.0 |
| 3. Robert Garrigus |
312.5 |
| 4. Brett Wetterich |
308.7 |
| 5. Tiger Woods |
308.0 |
| 6. Ryan Hietala |
307.9 |
| 7. Tag Ridings |
307.1 |
| 8. John Daly |
306.0 |
| 9. Charley Hoffman |
305.4 |
| 10. Scott Gutschewski |
305.3 |
ALL-AROUND RANKING
| 1. Robert Allenby |
241 |
| 2. Tiger Woods |
273 |
| 3. Adam Scott |
281 |
| 4. David Toms |
333 |
| 5. Steve Stricker |
339 |
| 6. Vijay Singh |
340 |
| 7. Brett Wetterich |
370 |
| 8. Scott Gutschewski |
394 |
| 9. Jonathan Byrd |
409 |
| 10.Phil Mickelson |
421 |
Link up in Hawaii
September
» 1: Saint Louis School Band Boosters, Pearl Country Club. Information: 780-8018,
» 2-3: Hapuna Roundup, Hapuna Golf Course. Information: (808) 880-3000.
» 11-13: Aloha Section Assistants' Championship. Honolulu Country Club. Information: 593-2230.
» 16: Barber's Point Invitational, Barbers Point Golf Course. Information: 682-2098.
» 16: U.S. Senior Amateur Qualifier, Oahu Country Club. Information: 589-2909.
» 16: Mayor's Cup, Ala Wai Golf Course. Information: 677-1414.
» 21-24: Waikoloa Open, Waikoloa Village Golf Club. Information: 883-9621.
>>22: HSWGA Senior Women's Championship, Barbers Point Golf Course, Information: 589-2046.
» 28: Junior Achievement of Hawaii Classic, Kapolei Golf Course. Information: 545-1777 or www.jahawaii.com.
» 28: Junior Achievement of Hawaii, Kapolei Golf Course. Information: 545-1777.
Source: 808golf.com
Local aces
| NAME |
RESIDENCE |
COURSE |
HOLE |
YARDS |
CLUB |
DATE |
| Brandan Kop |
Kaneohe |
Oahu Country Club |
11 |
157 |
9-iron |
Aug. 22 |
| Edna Saifuku |
Wahiawa |
West Loch |
5 |
77 |
8-iron |
Aug. 22 |
| Richard Lim |
Honolulu |
Waialae Country Club |
2 |
171 |
6-iron |
Aug. 24 |
| Allan Hirota |
Honolulu |
Ala Wai |
15 |
154 |
9-wood |
Aug. 25 |
| Madeline Cook |
Honolulu |
Royal Kunia Country Club |
17 |
108 |
7-iron |
Aug. 25 |
| Devin Okita |
Pearl City |
Royal Kunia Country Club |
17 |
126 |
9-iron |
Aug. 26 |
| Pamela Tafua |
Makiki |
Ala Wai |
15 |
170 |
5-wood |
Aug. 27 |
| Terry O'Halloran |
Honolulu |
Poipu Bay Resort |
3 |
163 |
6-iron |
Aug. 27 |
| Marc Rosen |
Aiea |
Honolulu Country Club |
13 |
197 |
5-wood |
Aug. 28 |
| James Tsugawa |
Honolulu |
Waialae Counry Club |
8 |
171 |
4-iron |
Aug. 28 |
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