Shell Houston Open Records 2013

Dates: March 25a'31, 2013 Where: Redstone Driver (Contest Program) Par/Yards: 36-36a'72/7,457 yards Field: 156 2012 champion: Hunter Mahan Purse: $6,200,000 ($1,116,000 to the success) FedExCup: 500 points to the success Format: 72-hole stroke perform Website: shellhoustonopen.com Facebook: facebook.com/TheShellHoustonOpen Twitter: @shellhouopen A review of the 2012 Shell Houston Open Hunter Mahan carded a, 1-under 71 to eliminate a two-stroke debt to third-round chief Louis Oosthuizen, good for a triumph over Carl Pettersson. With the victory, his fifth on the PGA TOUR, Mahan took over the top place in the FedExCup standings. The win made Mahan the seasonas first numerous success (World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship). . More on Hunter Mahan Hunter Mahan finished 19th in the 2012 FedExCup standings and is one of three players to qualify for all six TOUR Championships in the time of the FedExCup (2007-) Mahan finished 2nd to Matt Kuchar in his bid to successfully defend his name at the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship. Mahan is currently ninth in the FedExCup rankings with two top-10 finishes (T8 a Northern Trust Open and 2 a Accenture Match Play Championship). Should his title be defended by Mahan successfully at the Shell Houston Open, he would join Vijay Singh as participants to do so (2004 and 2005). Mahan will be making his 10th start in this yearas Shell Houston Open. In addition to his win, he's collected three top-10 finishes in the event; T8/2011, T6/2009 and T5/2007. A glance at the industry Six of the utmost effective 10 in the present FedExCup standings: 1 Brandt Snedeker 4 Phil Mickelson 5 Steve Stricker 7 Russell Henley 8 Charles Howell III 9 Hunter Mahan Five of the most truly effective 10 in the State World Golf Ranking: Six champions in 2013: Distinctive rookies: Russell Henley a Won in his first career start as a TOUR member at the Sony Open in Hawaii, the first person to take action since Garrett Willis at the 2001 Touchstone Energy Tucson Open. James Hahna'Finished top five at the Humana Challenge (T4) and the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am (T3) and sits third among newcomers in FedExCup factors (32nd). Henry Guthrie a' Posted most useful job finish (3rd) at The Honda Classic earlier in the day this month and sits 25th in FedExCup rankings, second among novice course behind Russell Henley (7th). Significant mentor exemptions: Branden Elegance a' Rated No. 29 in the Official World Golf Ranking, Grace is really a four-time winner on the European Tour. George Goetzee a 26-year-old South African concluded 21st on the European Touras Race to Dubai in 2012 and sits within the top 50 in the State World Golf Ranking (42nd). He was also the third-round co-leader of the Tampa Bay Championship fourteen days ago, before settling for T17. Mark OaMeara, a winner on the PGA TOUR, will make his begin at the Shell Houston Open since 1994. This represents the Houston residentas eighth start in the event, together with his best finish being truly a T6 in 1984. At the age of 56, OaMeara can come back to Augusta National, where he won the Master in 1998. Players in the area with seven or more PGA TOUR wins (8 ): Phil Mickelson (41) Vijay Singh (34) Mark OaMeara (16) Charlie Stricker (12) Justin Leonard (12) Stuart Appleby (9) Robert Weir (8) Retief Goosen (7). Past winners in the field (7 ): Hunter Mahan (2012) Phil Mickelson (2011) Robert Casey (2009) Jackson Wagner (2008) Stuart AAppleby (1999, 2006) Vijay Singh (2002, 2004-2005) John Allenby (2,000). Shell Houston Open notes That weekas Shell Houston Open success receives, if not previously qualified, the second-to-last request to the Masters Tournament. The Shell Houston Open has had 21 playoffsa'more than any function on TOUR other than the U.S. Available (32). Two of the past four champions have now been resolved by extra holes (Paul Casey/2009, Anthony Kim/2010). Two of the past five champions of the Shell Houston Open won their first TOUR title at Redstone (Johnson Wagner/2008, Paul Casey/2009). Various PGA TOUR Wives Associationas 25th wedding Last month, the PGA TOUR Wives Association celebrated its 25th anniversary with the release of a commemorative book named aBeyond the Fairways and Greens; A Look Inside the Lives of PGA TOUR Families.a The 384-page, hardbound book offers readers a rare glimpse in to the lives of TOUR people, through the telling of stories and introduction of pictures. The book also features 134 valued recipes published by the groups of decades of players, including Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, and Rickie Fowler.The book sells for $50 (email:.( JavaScript must be enabled to look at this email), with all net proceeds gaining PTWA-designated charities. People and wives associated with the book is likely to be designed for interviews all week at the Shell Houston Open Source: PGA TOUR

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