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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009
Posted by Todd Milles @ 02:27:46 pm

U.S. OPEN LOCAL QUALIFYING
Wednesday at The Home Course, Dupont

Time Player City/State
7:30 am
Zach Wanderscheid, Goldendale
Darek Franklin, Vancouver
Barry Walters, Yakima

7:40 am
Chad Valley, Seattle
Scott Shiroma, Huntington Beach, Calif.
Chris Schuchart, Redmond

7:50 am
Keith Crimp, Ellensburg
Julian Peters, Bellingham
Brandan Price, Vancouver, BC

8 am
Jake Koppenberg, Everett
Thomas Sovay, Mukilteo
Jerry Johnson, Ocean Shores

8:10 am
Jared Jeffries, Ellensburg
John Peterson, Seattle
Chris Ming, Edgewood

8:20 am
Yung Gu (Justin) Shin, Maple Ridge, BC
Nathan Dick, Pendleton, Ore.
Brandon Critchfield, Kirkland

8:30 am
Michael Haack, Bellevue
Arthur Kim, Tigard, Ore.
Mike Fields, Bellingham

8:40 am
Sean Packer, Lake Tapps
Bryan Jan, San Antonio, Texas
Clint Ables, Pendleton, Ore.

8:50 am
Kevin Kirakossian, Tualatin, Ore.
Andrew Gihm, Seattle
Sergej Dronov, Vancouver, BC

9 am
Chris Utting, Surrey, BC
Jose Cortez, Sammamish
Josh Immordino, Auburn

9:10 am
Nick Ellis, Wenatchee
Alexander Michalowski, Burnaby, BC
Mike Schoner, Moses Lake

9:20 am
Matt Kerr, Vancouver, BC
Tony Robydek, Tacoma
Brad Rickel, Spokane

9:30 am
Dan Endacott, Surrey, BC
Paul Mitzel, Mercer Island
Jeffrey Shaw, Seattle

9:40 am
Scott Stevens, Gig Harbor
Kyle Hurt, Bainbridge Island
David Elaimy, Seattle

9:50 am
Derek Berg, Kenmore
Chad Gorney, Bothell
Shane Prante, Gig Harbor

10 am
Brandon Moore, Tacoma
Kevin Kemak, Gig Harbor
Corey Steger, North Vancouver, BC

10:10 am
Cameron Mackenzie, Vancouver, BC
Nick Sherwood, Albany, Ore.
Eric Briggs, Federal Way

10:20 am
Travis Johnsen, Wilsonville, Ore.
Ryan Dahl, Richland
Michael Ostergaard, Marysville

10:30 am
John Kelly, Bothell
Logan Toskey, Woodinville
Patrick Degenhardt, Longview

10:40 am
Hans Reimers, Albany, Ore.
Nolan Sand, Hoquiam
David Anderson, Bellevue

10:50 am
Charlie Hughes, Maple Ridge, BC
Alex Hansung Kang, Tigard, Ore.
Keith Coleman, Mukilteo

11 am
Ryan Gilmour, Corvallis, Ore.
Erik Hanson, Kirkland
Brock Mackenzie, Yakima

11:10 am
Broc Johnson, Auburn
Mark Dashkewytch, Stony Plain, AB
Matt Epstein, Monroe

11:20 am
James Feutz, University Place.
Craig Larson, Tacoma
Derek Siesser, Maple Valley

11:30 am
Daniel Lee, Kenmore
David Talcott, Tacoma
Marc Hughes, Cheney

11:40 am
Austin Hurt, Bainbridge Island
Joel Dahmen, Clarkston
Jeff Coston, Blaine

11:50 am
Chris Polski, Eugene, Ore.
Thomas Jun, Federal Way
John Shin, Burnaby, BC

Noon
Geoffrey Butt, Vancouver, BC
Derek Barron, Puyallup
Manuel Orozco, Pasco

12:10 pm
Kevin Penner, Sammamish
Brian Thornton, Sumner
John Robertson, Olympia

12:20 pm
Eric Grimberg, Portland
Brett Webster, Abbotsford, BC
Sid Jones, Pendleton, Ore.

12:30 pm
Charles Pattan, Duponot
Shelby Dreher, Victoria, BC
Taylor Ferris, Tacoma

12:40 pm
Dan Whitaker, Cle Elum
Brian Nosler, Portland
Lindsay Bernakevitch, Richmond, BC

12:50 pm
Jarrett Foote, Woodinville
Sandy Vaughan, Seattle
Richard Blakely, Puyallup

1 pm
Brian Phillips, Snoqualmie
Carl Jonson, Bainbridge Island
Jason Kunde, Gearhart, Ore.

1:10 pm
Chris Olmstead, Puyallup
John D Norton, Palm Desert, Calif.
Grant Lancaster, Langley

1:20 pm
John Eisentrout, Olympia
TJ Bordeaux, Tacoma
Colin Gilliam, Vancouver, BC

1:30 pm
Matt Bunn, Spokane
Shawn Thornton, Sammamish
Ryan Benzel, Bothell

1:40 pm
James Roxburgh, Vancouver, BC
Brad Douglas, Redmond
Johnny Matthysse, Fall City

1:50 pm
Tom Lewis, Olympia
Rob French, Redmond
Brandon Markiw, Vancouver, BC

2:00 pm
Patrick Boag, Yakima
Josh Harvey, Richland
Scott Taylor, Monroe

Categories: Local golfers, NW courses
Posted by Todd Milles @ 01:49:32 pm

Tacoma's Andrew Yun shot a 4-under-par 68 at Tucson Country Club, and survived a three-man playoff to grab the final berth from U.S. Open qualifying in Arizona.

Ryan Dillon, of Desert Hills, Ariz., was medalist after shooting 64.

Yun, who will be attending Stanford next fall, beat out Grant Cesarek, of Tucson., and Thomas Kalinowski, of Scottsdale.

Sectional qualifying starts June 8.

Categories: Local golfers
Posted by Todd Milles @ 12:29:34 pm

PGA TOUR's Texas Open

Site: San Antonio.

Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: LaCantera Golf Club, Resort Course (7,153 yards, par 70).

Purse: $6.1 million. Winner’s share: $1,098,000.

Television (all times PDT): Golf Channel (Thursday-Friday, noon-3 p.m., 5:30-8:30 p.m.) and CBS (Saturday-Sunday, noon-3 p.m.).

Last year: Zach Johnson followed a third-round 62 with a 64 for a two-stroke victory over Charlie Wi, Mark Wilson and Tim Wilkinson in the October event.

Last week: Sweden’s Henrik Stenson won The Players Championship, closing with a 6-under 66 for a four-stroke victory over Ryder Cup teammate Ian Poulter. Tiger Woods shot a 73 in the final round to finish eighth, seven strokes back.

Notes: The tournament, played in San Antonio since 1922, was last held in the spring in 1969. Next year, the event will move to the Greg Norman-designed AT&T Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio. … Johnson won the Sony Open in Hawaii in January. … Tommy Armour III broke the PGA Tour’s 72-hole scoring record in 2003, finishing at 26-under 254. He shot 64-62-63-66. … Tacoma's Troy Kelly is entered in this week's field. … Mike Souchak won the 1955 event at Brackenridge Park at 27-under 257. … Former University of Texas star Justin Leonard won in 2000, ’01 and ’07. … Bart Bryant won the 2004 event for his first PGA Tour title, shooting a course-record 60 in the third round. … The tour will remain in Texas the next two weeks for the Byron Nelson Championship and Colonial.

On the Net: http://www.pgatour.com

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