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Tiburon Golf Club at The Ritz-Tiburon Golf Club at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples – Carlton Golf Resort, Naples –
December 9-13December 9-13
2008 Champions Scott Hoch and 2008 Champions Scott Hoch and Kenny PerryKenny Perry
Mark CalcavecchiaMark Calcavecchia– 3 Top-10 Finishes on TOUR 3 Top-10 Finishes on TOUR
in 2009in 2009– 13 Career PGA TOUR 13 Career PGA TOUR
VictoriesVictories– 1989 British Open Champion1989 British Open Champion– 1414thth in Career Earnings on in Career Earnings on
PGA TOURPGA TOUR– 1995 and 2007 Shark 1995 and 2007 Shark
Shootout ChampionShootout Champion– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at
University of FloridaUniversity of Florida– Making 16Making 16thth Shark Shootout Shark Shootout
AppearanceAppearance
Chad CampbellChad Campbell– 3 Top-10 Finishes on 3 Top-10 Finishes on
TOUR in 2009TOUR in 2009– Finished 2Finished 2ndnd at 2009 at 2009
Masters TournamentMasters Tournament– 4 Career PGA TOUR 4 Career PGA TOUR
VictoriesVictories– Played collegiate golf Played collegiate golf
at UNLVat UNLV– Making 4Making 4thth Shark Shark
Shootout AppearanceShootout Appearance
Tim ClarkTim Clark– 5 Top-10 Finishes on 5 Top-10 Finishes on
TOUR in 2009TOUR in 2009– 3838thth in Official World Golf in Official World Golf
RankingsRankings– 2009 International Team 2009 International Team
Presidents Cup MemberPresidents Cup Member– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at
North Carolina State North Carolina State UniversityUniversity
– Making his Shark Making his Shark Shootout debutShootout debut
Chris DiMarcoChris DiMarco– 3 Career PGA TOUR 3 Career PGA TOUR
Victories Victories – 2222ndnd in Career Earnings on in Career Earnings on
PGA TOURPGA TOUR– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at
the University of Floridathe University of Florida– Making 4Making 4thth Shark Shootout Shark Shootout
AppearanceAppearance
Brad FaxonBrad Faxon– 8 Career PGA TOUR 8 Career PGA TOUR
VictoriesVictories– 3737thth in Career Earnings in Career Earnings
on PGA TOURon PGA TOUR– 3 Time Shark Shootout 3 Time Shark Shootout
Champion (1994, 2000, Champion (1994, 2000, 2001)2001)
– Making 15Making 15thth Shark Shark Shootout AppearanceShootout Appearance
Ross FisherRoss Fisher– Placed 5Placed 5thth at 2009 U.S. at 2009 U.S.
OpenOpen– Top-20 Finishes at all 3 Top-20 Finishes at all 3
majors he competed in majors he competed in 20092009
– Finished 4Finished 4thth in 2009 in 2009 European Tour RankingsEuropean Tour Rankings
– 2020thth in Official World Golf in Official World Golf RankingsRankings
– 2 Career European Tour 2 Career European Tour VictoriesVictories
– Making his Shark Making his Shark Shootout debutShootout debut
Steve FleschSteve Flesch– 3 Top-25 Finishes on 3 Top-25 Finishes on
TOUR in 2009TOUR in 2009– Tied for 6Tied for 6thth at 2009 at 2009
Masters TournamentMasters Tournament– 3939thth in Career Earnings on in Career Earnings on
PGA TOURPGA TOUR– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at
the University of the University of KentuckyKentucky
– Making his 2Making his 2ndnd Shark Shark Shootout AppearanceShootout Appearance
Rickie FowlerRickie Fowler– Made PGA TOUR debut in Made PGA TOUR debut in
2009 at the Justin 2009 at the Justin Timberlake Shriners Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Hospitals for Children Open (T-7)Open (T-7)
– Runner-Up finish at Runner-Up finish at Frys.com OpenFrys.com Open
– Attended Oklahoma Attended Oklahoma State UniversityState University
– Making his Shark Making his Shark Shootout debut Shootout debut (youngest player in (youngest player in Shootout history, 20)Shootout history, 20)
Brian GayBrian Gay– Two-time PGA TOUR Two-time PGA TOUR
winner in 2009 (Verizon winner in 2009 (Verizon Heritage, St. Jude Class Heritage, St. Jude Class presented by FedEx)presented by FedEx)
– 4141stst in Official World Golf in Official World Golf RankingsRankings
– Finished 21Finished 21stst in in FedExCup StandingFedExCup Standing
– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at University of FloridaUniversity of Florida
– Making his Shark Making his Shark Shootout debutShootout debut
J.B. HolmesJ.B. Holmes– 3 Top-25 Finishes on TOUR 3 Top-25 Finishes on TOUR
in 2009in 2009– Finished 2Finished 2ndnd at 2009 Shell at 2009 Shell
Houston OpenHouston Open– 2 Career PGA TOUR 2 Career PGA TOUR
VictoriesVictories– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at
University of KentuckyUniversity of Kentucky– Making 3Making 3rdrd Shark Shootout Shark Shootout
AppearanceAppearance
Dustin JohnsonDustin Johnson– Winner of 2009 AT&T Winner of 2009 AT&T
Pebble Beach National Pebble Beach National Pro-AmPro-Am
– 5 Top-10 finishes on 5 Top-10 finishes on TOUR in 2009 TOUR in 2009
– 4848thth in Official World Golf in Official World Golf RankingRanking
– Finished 14Finished 14thth in FedExCup in FedExCup StandingsStandings
– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at Coastal CarolinaCoastal Carolina
– Making his Shark Making his Shark Shootout debutShootout debut
Zach Johnson Zach Johnson – Two-time PGA TOUR winner Two-time PGA TOUR winner
in 2009 (Sony Open in in 2009 (Sony Open in Hawaii, Valero Texas Open)Hawaii, Valero Texas Open)
– 2323rdrd in Official World Golf in Official World Golf RankingRanking
– Finished 6Finished 6thth in FedExCup in FedExCup Standings Standings
– 2007 Masters Tournament 2007 Masters Tournament ChampionChampion
– 2009 U.S. Team Presidents 2009 U.S. Team Presidents Cup MemberCup Member
– Making 3Making 3rdrd Shark Shootout Shark Shootout AppearanceAppearance
Jerry KellyJerry Kelly– Winner of 2009 Zurich Classic Winner of 2009 Zurich Classic
of New Orleansof New Orleans– 5 Top-10 Finishes on TOUR in 5 Top-10 Finishes on TOUR in
20092009– Finished 22Finished 22ndnd in FedExCup in FedExCup
StandingsStandings– 3 Career PGA TOUR Victories3 Career PGA TOUR Victories– 2424thth in Career Earnings on PGA in Career Earnings on PGA
TOURTOUR– 2006 Shark Shootout Champion2006 Shark Shootout Champion– Making 5Making 5thth Shark Shootout Shark Shootout
AppearanceAppearance
Matt KucharMatt Kuchar– Winner of 2009 Turning Winner of 2009 Turning
Stone Resort Stone Resort ChampionshipChampionship
– 5 Top-10 Finishes on 5 Top-10 Finishes on TOUR in 2009TOUR in 2009
– 2 Career PGA TOUR 2 Career PGA TOUR VictoriesVictories
– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at Georgia TechGeorgia Tech
– Making 3Making 3rdrd Shark Shootout Shark Shootout AppearanceAppearance
Justin LeonardJustin Leonard– 5 Top-10 Finishes on 5 Top-10 Finishes on
TOUR in 2009TOUR in 2009– 3939thth in Official World Golf in Official World Golf
RankingsRankings– 12 Career PGA TOUR 12 Career PGA TOUR
VictoriesVictories– 1997 British Open 1997 British Open
ChampionChampion– 99thth in Career Earnings on in Career Earnings on
PGA TOURPGA TOUR– 2009 U.S. Team 2009 U.S. Team
Presidents Cup MemberPresidents Cup Member– Making 5Making 5thth Shark Shark
Shootout AppearanceShootout Appearance
Graeme Graeme McDowellMcDowell– Top-20 finishes as The Top-20 finishes as The
Masters, US Open, and Masters, US Open, and PGA Championship in PGA Championship in 20092009
– 4 International Career 4 International Career VictoriesVictories
– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at University of Alabama University of Alabama BirminghamBirmingham
– Making 2Making 2ndnd Shark Shark Shootout AppearanceShootout Appearance
George McNeillGeorge McNeill– Finished 2Finished 2ndnd on PGA on PGA
TOUR twice in 2009 TOUR twice in 2009 (Justin Timberlake (Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, Children Open, Children’s Miracle Children’s Miracle Network Classic)Network Classic)
– Winner of 2007 Winner of 2007 Frys.com OpenFrys.com Open
– Played collegiate golf at Played collegiate golf at Florida State UniversityFlorida State University
– Making his Shark Making his Shark Shootout debutShootout debut Native of Ft. Myers, FLNative of Ft. Myers, FL
Greg NormanGreg Norman– 2009 International 2009 International
Team Presidents Cup Team Presidents Cup CaptainCaptain
– Spent 331 weeks at #1 Spent 331 weeks at #1 on the Official World on the Official World Golf RankingsGolf Rankings
– World Golf Hall of Fame World Golf Hall of Fame MemberMember
– Two-time British Open Two-time British Open Champion (1986, 1993)Champion (1986, 1993)
– 91 Career Victories 91 Career Victories WorldwideWorldwide
– Tournament Host and Tournament Host and 1998 Shark Shootout 1998 Shark Shootout ChampionChampion
Kenny PerryKenny Perry– Two-time PGA TOUR Two-time PGA TOUR
winner in 2009 (FBR Open, winner in 2009 (FBR Open, Travelers Championship)Travelers Championship)
– 99thth in Official World Golf in Official World Golf RankingRanking
– Finished 9Finished 9thth in FedExCup in FedExCup StandingsStandings
– 2009 U.S. Team Presidents 2009 U.S. Team Presidents Cup MemberCup Member
– 14 Career PGA TOUR 14 Career PGA TOUR VictoriesVictories
– 2005 and 2008 Shark 2005 and 2008 Shark Shootout Champion Shootout Champion
– Making 7Making 7thth Shark Shootout Shark Shootout AppearanceAppearance
Ian PoulterIan Poulter– Runner-up at 2009 Runner-up at 2009
PLAYERS ChampionshipPLAYERS Championship– 5 Top-10 finishes on TOUR 5 Top-10 finishes on TOUR
in 2009 in 2009 – 1414thth in Official World Golf in Official World Golf
RankingsRankings– 7 Career European Tour 7 Career European Tour
VictoriesVictories– 4-0-1 Record in 2008 4-0-1 Record in 2008
Ryder CupRyder Cup– Making 2Making 2ndnd Shark Shootout Shark Shootout
AppearanceAppearance
Nick PriceNick Price– Winner of 2009 Outback Winner of 2009 Outback
Steakhouse Pro-Am on Steakhouse Pro-Am on Champions TourChampions Tour
– 1414thth on Champions Tour on Champions Tour Money List in 2009 Money List in 2009
– World Golf Hall of Fame World Golf Hall of Fame MemberMember
– 2-Time PGA Championship 2-Time PGA Championship Winner (1992, 1994) & 1994 Winner (1992, 1994) & 1994 British Open Champion British Open Champion
– 18 Career PGA TOUR 18 Career PGA TOUR VictoriesVictories
– Making 8Making 8thth Shark Shootout Shark Shootout Appearance Appearance
Jeff SlumanJeff Sluman– Winner of 2009 Walmart 1Winner of 2009 Walmart 1stst
Tee Open at Pebble Beach Tee Open at Pebble Beach on Champions Touron Champions Tour
– 55thth on Champions Tour on Champions Tour Money List in 2009Money List in 2009
– 6 Career PGA TOUR 6 Career PGA TOUR VictoriesVictories
– 1988 PGA Championship 1988 PGA Championship WinnerWinner
– Back-to-Back Shark Back-to-Back Shark Shootout Champion in 2003 Shootout Champion in 2003 and 2004and 2004
– Making 10Making 10thth Shark Shootout Shark Shootout AppearanceAppearance
Steve StrickerSteve Stricker– 3-time PGA TOUR winner in 3-time PGA TOUR winner in
2009 (Crowne Plaza 2009 (Crowne Plaza Invitational, John Deere Invitational, John Deere Classic, Deutsche Bank Classic, Deutsche Bank Classic)Classic)
– 33rdrd in Official World Golf in Official World Golf RankingsRankings
– Finished 3rd in FedExCup Finished 3rd in FedExCup StandingsStandings
– 2009 U.S. Team Presidents 2009 U.S. Team Presidents Cup MemberCup Member
– 7 Career PGA TOUR Victories7 Career PGA TOUR Victories– Making 2Making 2ndnd Shark Shootout Shark Shootout
AppearanceAppearance
Scott VerplankScott Verplank– Runner-up at 2009 Runner-up at 2009
Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank ChampionshipChampionship
– 6 Top-10 Finishes on TOUR 6 Top-10 Finishes on TOUR in 2009in 2009
– Finished 10Finished 10thth in FedExCup in FedExCup StandingsStandings
– 5 Career PGA TOUR 5 Career PGA TOUR VictoriesVictories
– Making 3Making 3rdrd Shark Shootout Shark Shootout AppearanceAppearance
Boo WeekleyBoo Weekley– 8 Top-25 Finishes on 8 Top-25 Finishes on
TOUR in 2009TOUR in 2009– 2 Career PGA TOUR 2 Career PGA TOUR
Victories Victories – 2-0-1 Record in 2008 2-0-1 Record in 2008
Ryder CupRyder Cup– Making 2Making 2ndnd Shark Shark
Shootout AppearanceShootout Appearance