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Link Up In Hawaii
July
» 14: Makai Stroke-Play Championship, Princeville Makai Golf Course. Information: (808) 826-3581.
» 21-22: Ewa Beach Championship, Ewa Beach Golf Club. Information: 351-2499.
Source: 808golf.com
Local Aces
Vern Hinsvark, Kailua, at Waikoloa Village -- May 28 -- No. 6 -- 180 yards -- 5-wood
Rex K.C. Kim, at Olomana Golf Links -- May 18 -- No. 17 -- 152 yards -- 5-iron
Charlie Redocto, Honolulu, at Kapolei Golf Course -- June 17 -- No. 8 -- 156 yards -- 5-iron
Nikki Horiye, Hawaii Prince Golf Club -- June 17 -- No. C3 -- 126 yards -- driver
Bill Erwin, Kapolei, at Mamala Bay Golf Course -- June 18 -- No. 2 -- 165 yards -- 16 degree rescue
William Hart, Mililani, at Leilehua Golf Course -- June 19 -- No. 2 -- 162 yards -- 7-iron
Donald Y. Kunisaki, at Ewa Beach Golf Club -- June 19 -- No. 13 -- 143 yards -- 8-iron
Damon Hutchins, Detroit, at Hickam Ke'alohi Course, -- -- -- June 22 -- No. 7 -- 130 yards -- 6-iron
John Szabo, Aiea, at Leilehua Golf Course -- June 24 -- No. 5 -- 184 yards -- 5-wood
Ron Daquip, Honolulu, Ala Wai Golf Course -- July 4 -- No. 15 -- 166 yards -- 5-iron
Lloyd Uto, Honolulu, Waialae Country Club -- July 4 -- No. 8 -- 171 yards -- 9-wood
Kiyoji Tomita, Honolulu, at Mamala Bay Golf Course -- July 5 -- No. 2 -- 167 yards -- 7-wood
Henry Mato, Honolulu, at Mamala Bay Golf Course -- July 6 -- No 2 -- 167 yards -- 3-wood
Art Sabo, Waialua, at Pearl Country Club -- July 8 -- No. 13 -- 172 yards -- 7-iron
Lei Takata, Honolulu, at Honolulu Country Club -- July 8 -- No. 8 -- 131 yards -- 5-wood
In Ea Moon, at Coral Creek -- July 9 -- No. 6 -- 115 yards -- 7-iron
Michael Kawamoto, Aiea, at Leilehua Golf Course -- July 9 -- No. 17 -- 178 yards -- 4-wood
Double Eagle
Wally Kim, Honolulu, at West Loch Golf Course -- June 21 -- No. 16 -- 512 yards -- driver/6-iron
ON THE PGA TOUR
John Deere Classic
Site: Silvis, Ill.
Schedule: Tomorrow-Sunday
Course: TPC Deere Run (7,255 yards, par 70)
Purse: $4.1 million; Winner's share: $738,000
Television: The Golf Channel
Last year: Australia's John Senden won his first PGA Tour title, birdieing the 17th hole and saving par on 18 to hold off J.P. Hayes by a stroke.
On the Net: http://www.pgatour.com
ON THE CHAMPIONS TOUR
Dick's Sporting Goods Open
Site: Endicott, N.Y.
Schedule: Friday-Sunday
Course: En-Joie Golf Course (6,974 yards, par 72)
Purse: $1.6 million; Winner's share: $240,000
Television: The Golf Channel
On the Net: http://www.pgatour.com
ON THE LPGA TOUR
Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic
Site: Sylvania, Ohio
Schedule: Tomorrow-Sunday
Course: Highland Meadows Golf Club (6,428 yards, par 71)
Purse: $1.3 million; Winner's share: $195,000
Television: ESPN2
Last year: South Korea's Mi Hyun Kim won the second of her two 2006 titles, beating Natalie Gulbis with an 18-foot birdie putt on the third hole of a playoff.
On the Net: http://www.lpga.com
PGA leaders
Money leaders
1. Tiger Woods -- $5,093,927
2. Phil Mickelson -- $4,120,588
3. Vijay Singh -- $3,829,964
4. K.J. Choi -- $3,243,629
5. Zach Johnson -- $2,985,910
6. Rory Sabbatini -- $2,820,390
7. Jim Furyk -- $2,777,808
8. Charles Howell III -- $2,521,999
9. Adam Scott -- $2,504,266
10. Steve Stricker -- $2,314,214
Scoring average
1. Tiger Woods -- 68.62
2. Vijay Singh -- 69.10
3. Jim Furyk -- 69.46
4. Phil Mickelson -- 69.49
5. Justin Rose -- 69.55
6. David Toms -- 69.6
7. Ernie Els -- 69.61
8. Scott Verplank -- 69.70
8. Jose Coceres -- 69.70
10. Robert Allenby -- 69.72
Driving distance
1. Bubba Watson -- 315.3
2. J.B. Holmes -- 312.4
3. John Daly -- 310.1
4. Robert Garrigus -- 309.7
5. Scott Gutschewski -- 304.3
6. Harrison Frazar -- 302.8
7. Brett Wetterich -- 301.1
8. Steve Marino -- 301.0
9. Anthony Kim -- 300.6
10. Charles Warren -- 300.5
All-Around rankings
1. Vijay Singh -- 261
2. Tiger Woods -- 282
3. Anthony Kim -- 319
4. John Rollins -- 339
5. Bubba Watson -- 366
6. Phil Mickelson -- 377
7. Sean O'Hair -- 382
8. Justin Rose -- 410
9. K.J. Choi -- 420
