GOLF
U.S. OPEN
FIELDThe 156-man field for the 108th U.S. Open golf championship, to be played June 12-15 on the South Course at Torrey Pines Golf Course (players listed only in the first category for which they were eligible; a-amateur):
U.S. Open champions (last 10 years): Angel Cabrera, Geoff Ogilvy, Michael Campbell, Retief Goosen, Jim Furyk, Tiger Woods, Lee Janzen.
Winner and runner-up of the 2007 U.S. Amateur: a-Michael Thompson.
Masters champions (last five years): Trevor Immelman, Zach Johnson, Phil Mickelson.
British Open champions (last five years): Padraig Harrington, Todd Hamilton, Ben Curtis.
PGA champions (last five years): Vijay Singh, Shaun Micheel.
2007 U.S. Senior Open champion: Brad Bryant.
2008 Players Championship winner: Sergio Garcia.
Top 15 finishers and ties from the 2007 U.S. Open: Niclas Fasth, David Toms, Bubba Watson, Nick Dougherty, Scott Verplank, Jerry Kelly, Justin Rose, Stephen Ames, Paul Casey, Hunter Mahan, Steve Stricker, Aaron Baddeley.
Top 30 players from the 2007 PGA Tour money list: K.J. Choi, Rory Sabbatini, Adam Scott, Mark Calcavecchia, Woody Austin, Brandt Snedeker, Charles Howell III, Ernie Els, Tim Clark, Boo Weekley, John Rollins , Stewart Cink, Steve Flesch, Robert Allenby, Brett Wetterich, Luke Donald, Heath Slocum.
2007 Tour Championship Field: Camilo Villegas, Jonathan Byrd.
Top 15 players from the 2007 European tour money list: Henrik Stenson, Andres Romero, Soren Hansen, Lee Westwood, Colin Montgomerie, Richard Sterne.
Top 10 players from the 2008 PGA Tour money list on May 26: Ryuji Imada, Anthony Kim, Jeff Quinney.
Any multiple winners on the PGA Tour from April 27, 2007 through June 1, 2008: Daniel Chopra.
Top two players from the 2008 European Tour money list on May 26: Miguel Angel Jimenez, Oliver Wilson.
Top two players from the 2007 Japan Golf Tour money list, provided they were in the top 75 in the world ranking: Toru Taniguchi, Shingo Katayama
Top 50 in the world ranking on May 26: Ian Poulter, Stuart Appleby, Robert Karlsson, Sean O'Hair, Martin Kaymer, Justin Leonard, Mike Weir, J.B. Holmes, Rod Pampling.
Sectional qualifying (36 holes): Craig Parry, Artemio Murakami, Alastair Forsyth, Ross Fisher, Robert Dinwiddie, Phillip Archer, Ross McGowan, Johan Edfors, Thomas Levet, Jason Bohn, Matt Kuchar, D.J. Trahan, Carl Pettersson, Bart Bryant, Ben Crane, a-Derek Fathauer, Joe Ogilvie, Robert Garrigus, a-Kevin Tway, Dean Wilson, Fredrik Jacobson, Jarrod Lyle , John Mallinger , a-Kyle Stanley, Nick Watney, Davis Love III, Jesper Parnevik, Pat Perez, Justin Hicks, Rocco Mediate, Chad Campbell, Dustin Johnson, Steve Marino , Eric Axley, Jonathan Mills, Rich Beem, Mark O'Meara, Jason Gore, Michael Allen, Craig Barlow, a-Nick Taylor, John Merrick, Brett Quigley, Patrick Sheehan, D.J. Brigman, Scott Sterling, Michael Letzig, Brandt Jobe, Mathew Goggin.
Local (18 holes) and sectional qualifying: Kevin Silva, Yohann Benson, Jeffrey Bors, Mike Gilmore, Charlie Beljan, Bob Gaus, David Hearn, Brian Bergstol, Hunter Haas, Chris Kirk, Ian Leggatt, D.A. Points, Jonathan Turcott, Brian Kortan, Jay Choi, Peter Tomasulo, Andrew Dresser, Fernando Figueroa, Chris Devlin, Sean English, a-Jimmy Henderson, John Ellis, Garrett Chaussard, a-Jeff Wilson, a-Jordan Cox, Rob Rashell, Bobby Collins, Philippe Gasnier, Joey Lamielle, Scott Piercy, a-Michael Quagliano, Kevin Streelman, Chris Stroud, Travis Bertoni, Casey Wittenberg.
QUALIFYING RESULTSa-amateur
(at Surrey, England)
Ross Fisher-------------------------67-70-137
Alastair Forsyth-------------------------69-68-137
Ross McGowan-------------------------67-71-138
Robert Dinwiddie-------------------------71-67-138
Phillip Archer-------------------------69-69-138
Thomas Levet-------------------------69-70-139
Johan Edfors-------------------------69-70-139
Failed to qualify
a-Gary Wolstenholme--------68-71-139 (first alt.)
a-Daniel Vancsik------69-70-139 (second alt.)
(at Columbus, Ohio)
Carl Pettersson-------------------------64-67-131
Bart Bryant-------------------------69-65-134
Ben Crane-------------------------69-66-135
Derek Fathauer-------------------------67-68-135
Joe Ogilvie-------------------------66-69-135
Robert Garrigus-------------------------63-72-135
Kevin Tway-------------------------68-68-136
Dean Wilson-------------------------69-68-137
Fredrik Jacobson-------------------------71-66-137
Jarrod Lyle ------------------------- 69-68-137
John Mallinger ------------------------- 67-70-137
Kyle Stanley-------------------------71-66-137
Nick Watney-------------------------66-71-137
Davis Love III-------------------------72-66-138
Jesper Parnevik-------------------------69-69-138
Pat Perez-------------------------71-67-138
Rocco Mediate-------------------------72-67-139
Chad Campbell-------------------------67-72-139
Justin Hicks-------------------------69-70-139
Steve Marino ------------------------- 69-70-139
Dustin Johnson-------------------------70-69-139
Eric Axley-------------------------70-69-139
Jonathan Mills-------------------------73-66-139
Failed to qualify
Rickie Fowler-------------------------66-73-139 (first alt.)
J onathan Moore ------------------- 67-72-139 (sec. alt.)
Troy Matteson ------------------------- 71-70-141
Cliff Kresge ------------------------- 69-75-144
James Driscoll ------------------------- 74-73-147
Cameron Yancey ------------------------- 74-76-150
Peter Badawy ------------------------- 77-80-157
(at Richmond, Texas)
Rich Beem-------------------------67-70-139
Charlie Beljan-------------------------69-70-139
Failed To qualify
Robert Gwin-------------------------72-69-141 (first alt.)
Steve Elkington------------------70-71-141 (second alt.)
(at Augusta, Mo.)
Bob Gaus-------------------------76-66-142
Failed to qualify
a-Brad Nurski-------------------------72-71-143 (first alt.)
(at Lake Forest, Ill.)
Hunter Haas-------------------------68-68-136
Chris Kirk-------------------------68-71-139
Ian Leggatt-------------------------69-70-139
D.A. Points-------------------------69-70-139
Mark O'Meara-------------------------70-70-140
Jonathan Turcott-------------------------72-69-141
(at Littleton, Colo.)
Brian Kortan-------------------------70-68-138
Jay Choi-------------------------69-71-140
(at Roswell, Ga.)
Jason Bohn-------------------------62-67-129
Matt Kuchar-------------------------64-65-129
D.J. Trahan-------------------------67-67-134
Failed to qualify
a-Ben Martin-------------------------69-65-134 (first alt.)
Ted Potter Jr.-------------------------70-66-136 (second alt.)
(at Beallsville, Md.)
David Hearn-------------------------71-66-137
Brian Bergstol-------------------------71-68-139
Failed to qualify
a-Amory Davis-------------------------69-71-140 (first alt.)
David Bradshaw--------69-72-141 (second alt.)
Chip Sullivan ------------------------- 72-71-143
Daryl Chappell ------------------------- 72-76-148
a-Tim Driver ------------------------- 75-76-151
Glenn McCloskey ------------------------- 74-80-154
Chris Coleman ------------------------- 74-81-155
a-Nicholas Crowe ------------------------- 77-83-160
Bryan Jackson ------------------------- 81-WD
(at Columbus, Ohio)
Peter Tomasulo ------------------------- 63-65-128
Andrew Dresser-------------------------67-66-133
Fernando Figueroa-------------------------67-67-134
Chris Devlin-------------------------68-67-135
Sean English-------------------------64-71-135
Jimmy Henderson-------------------------71-65-136
Failed to qualify
Jeff Cuzzort-------------------------69-67-136 (first alt.)
Adam Bland-------------------------69-68-137 (second alt.)
Andrew Parr ------------------------- 67-71-138
Matt Hendrix ------------------------- 68-70-138
Dawie Van Der Walt ------------------------- 68-WD
(at Purchase, N.Y.)
Kevin Silva-------------------------70-69-139
Jeffrey Bors-------------------------72-70-142
Yohann Benson-------------------------75-67-142
Mike Gilmore-------------------------70-73-143
Failed to qualify
Andrew Svoboda---------------------70-73-143 (first alt.)
Mathias Gronberg-------73-70-143 (second alt.)
(at Cordova, Tenn.)
John Merrick-------------------------65-65-130
Scott Piercy-------------------------64-68-132
Michael Quagliano-------------------------64-68-132
Brett Quigley-------------------------66-66-132
Kevin Streelman-------------------------64-69-133
Patrick Sheehan-------------------------66-68-134
Chris Stroud-------------------------65-69-134
Travis Bertoni-------------------------67-67-134
D.J. Brigman-------------------------64-70-134
Scott Sterling-------------------------66-70-136
Michael Letzig-------------------------68-68-136
Brandt Jobe-------------------------65-71-136
Casey Wittenberg-------------------------69-68-137
Mathew Goggin-------------------------67-70-137
Failed to qualify
Darron Stiles-------------------------6869-137 (first alt.)
Tommy Armour III------69-68-137 (second alt.)
Dick Mast ------------------------- 73-71-144
(at Tequesta, Fla.)
Bobby Collins-------------------------69-69-138
Philippe Gasnier-------------------------69-71-140
Joey Lamielle-------------------------73-68-141
(at Creswell, Ore.)
a-Nick Taylor-------------------------70-68-138
Rob Rashell-------------------------69-71-140
Failed to qualify
Josh Immordino-------------------------75-68-143 (first alt.)
(at Daly City, Calif.)
John Ellis-------------------------69-71-140
Jason Gore-------------------------67-73-140
Michael Allen-------------------------70-70-140
Garrett Chaussard-------------------------68-73-141
Craig Barlow-------------------------71-70-141
a-Jeff Wilson-------------------------70-71-141
a-Jordan Cox-------------------------70-71-141
(at Osaka Pref, Japan)
Craig Parry-------------------------70-68-138
Artemio Murakami-------------------------69-69-138
Failed to qualify
Yui Ueda-------------------------68-71-139 (first alt.)
T. Wiratchant-----------------------69-70-139 (second alt.)


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