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Link Up In Hawaii

May

» 18-20: Jennie K. Wilson, Mid-Pacific Country Club. Information: 589-2046.

» 19: U.S. Open Maui qualifying, Makena South course. Information: usga.org.

» 19-20: Kona Open, Kona Country Club. Information: (808) 322-3431.

» 20: USGA Women's Amateur Public Links Qualifier, Wailua Municipal Golf Course. Information: 669-8820.

June

» 2: USGA Women's Amateur Public Links Qualifier, Ala Wai Municipal Golf Course. Information: 733-7387.

Source: 808golf.com

Local Aces

Erin Ng, Honolulu, Waialae Country Club - May 8 - No. 8 - 128 yards - 6-iron

John Nakasone, Mililani, Mililani Golf Club - May 8 - No. 6 - 141 yards - 7-wood

Nobu Hamadan, Ewa Beach, Leilehua Golf Course - May 12 - No. 2 - 161 yards - 7-wood

Charissa Ann-Ferreira Tumalip, Honolulu, Hawaii Prince - May 11 - No. 4 - 109 yards - 3-wood

Shiziyo Katagiri, Honolulu, West Loch Golf Course - May 11 - No. 7 - 117 yards - 7-iron

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ON THE PGA TOUR

AT&T Classic

Site: Duluth, Ga.
Schedule: Tomorrow-Sunday.
Course: TPC Sugarloaf (7,259 yards, par 72).
Purse: $5.4 million. Winner's share: $972,000.
FedExCup points: 25,000. Winner's share: 4,500.
Television: Golf Channel (Tomorrow-Friday, 3-6 p.m., 8:30-11:30 p.m.) and CBS (Saturday-Sunday, 3-6 p.m.).
Last year: Phil Mickelson successfully defended his title, leading wire-to-wire en route to a 28-under 260 total and 13-stroke victory. Mickelson, also the 2000 champion, won the Masters the following week.
Last week: Mickelson won The Players Championship, closing with a 3-under 69 for a two-shot victory that returned him to No. 2 in the world. Mickelson, working with new swing coach Butch Harmon, finished at 11-under 277 for his second victory of the year and 31st overall. The three-time major champion earned $1.62 million.
On the Net: http://www.pgatour.com

ON THE LPGA TOUR

Sybase Classic

Site: Clifton, N.J.
Schedule: Tomorrow-Sunday.
Course: Upper Montclair Country Club (6,433 yards, par 72).
Purse: $1.4 million. Winner's share: $210,000.
Television: ESPN2 (Friday, 1:30-3:30 p.m.; Saturday, 2-4 p.m.; Sunday, 3-5 p.m.).
Last year: Mexican star Lorena Ochoa won the second of her six 2006 titles, taking the rain-shortened tournament at Wykagyl in Rochelle, N.Y.
Last week: Suzann Pettersen won the Michelob Ultra Open to become the first Norwegian winner in LPGA Tour history. She made a 1 1/2-foot par putt after Jee Young Lee missed one from about 2 feet on the third extra hole.
On the Net: http://www.lpga.com

ON THE CHAMPIONS TOUR

Regions Charity Classic

Site: Hoover, Ala.
Schedule: Friday-Sunday.
Course: Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Ross Bridge (7,509 yards, par 72).
Purse: $1.6 million.
Winner's share: $240,000.
Television: Golf Channel (Friday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Saturday, 12:30-2:30 a.m., 6:30-9 p.m.; Sunday, 1-3:30 a.m., 6:30-9 p.m.; Monday, 1-3:30 a.m.).
Last year: Brad Bryant won the second of his two 2006 titles, closing eagle-birdie-par for an 8-under 64 and a two-stroke victory over Mark McNulty.
Last event: Scott Hoch won the FedEx Kinko's Classic on May 5 for his first Champions Tour title, beating D.A. Weibring by two strokes.
On the Net: http://www.pgatour.com

PGA LEADERS

Money leaders

1. Tiger Woods - $4,181,091
2. Phil Mickelson - $4,120,588
3. Vijay Singh - $3,218,060
4. Charles Howell III - $2,501,717
5. Adam Scott - $2,092,516
6. Zach Johnson - $1,988,894
7. Luke Donald - $1,983,216
8. Sergio Garcia - $1,969,166
9. John Rollins - $1,930,310
10. Aaron Baddeley - $1,852,558

Total driving

1. Sean O'Hair - 56
2. Charles Warren - 60
3. Hunter Mahan - 71
4. Jason Gore - 78
5. Nick Watney - 83
6. Peter Lonard - 86
7. Mathew Goggin - 87
8. Mark Calcavecchia - 89
8. Boo Weekley - 89
10. 2 tied - 108

Greens in regulation percentage

1. John Senden - 71.87%
2. Jeff Gove - 70.16%
3. Tommy Armour III - 69.14%
4. Tiger Woods - 68.98%
5. Nick Watney - 68.56%
6. John Merrick - 67.65%
7. Tom Lehman - 67.53%
8. Vijay Singh - 67.52%
9. Robert Allenby - 67.48%
10. Duffy Waldorf - 67.20%

Putting average

1. Phil Mickelson - 1.715
2. Justin Rose - 1.717
3. Bob Estes - 1.720
4. Padraig Harrington - 1.729
5. Aaron Baddeley - 1.745
6. Nathan Green - 1.746
7. Ernie Els - 1.747
7. Charlie Wi - 1.747
9. Lee Janzen - 1.748
9. Tiger Woods - 1.748