How players with major Colorado connections are faring this year on tour.
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David Duval (Cherry Hills Village resident, 13 PGA Tour wins) -- Did not play in U.S. Open. ... Has missed cuts in all five of his 2013 events. ... Finished fourth, with stepson Nick Karavites, in the PNC Father-Son Challenge in mid-December. ... Made the cut in three of his 17 PGA Tour events last year and ended up 233rd on the 2012 Tour money list with $32,936. Brandt Jobe (Kent Denver High School graduate and Colorado Golf Hall of Famer, 0 PGA Tour wins) -- Missed cut in U.S. Open. ... In May, lost his fully exempt status on the PGA Tour. ... Started 2013 on a major medical extension from the Tour. He needed to earn at least $303,178 in his first 10 Tour events of the year to keep his fully exempt status. ... Has made eight cuts in his first 14 Tour starts and stands 155th on the 2013 money list with $205,887. ... In late April, finished 21st -- his best showing at a PGA Tour event since March 2012 -- at the Zurich Classic. ... Didn't play in a 2012 PGA Tour event after early July due to a herniated disc in his neck. ... Made 10 cuts in 18 events last year and finished 169th on the 2012 money list with $344,332. Jonathan Kaye (Denver native and CU graduate, 2 PGA Tour wins) -- Hasn't played in a PGA Tour event since March 2011. ... Only competed in two Tour events in 2011 and finished 252nd on the Tour money list. ... Lost his fully-exempt status on the PGA Tour in 2009.
Martin Laird (CSU graduate, 3 PGA Tour wins and 1 Web.com victory) -- Finished 21st in U.S. Open. ... In May, placed fifth in Players Championship, marking his second consecutive top-five showing in the event. ... In April, won the Valero Texas Open for his first PGA Tour victory in more than two years. It was his third Tour win overall. ... Has made nine cuts in 15 PGA Tour starts in 2013 and stands 21st on money list with $1,647,282. ... Made 17 cuts in 22 events in 2012 and finished 36th on Tour money list with $2,172,883.
Andrew Svoboda (onetime Golden resident, 0 PGA Tour wins) -- Missed cut in U.S. Open. ... In late April, made his first cut on the PGA Tour since 2010, placing 47th in the Zurich Classic. ... Has made two cuts in 11 PGA Tour events in 2013 and stands 211th on the money list with $30,966. ... Has made two cuts in five events on the Web.com Tour, standing 106th on the 2013 money list with $19,040. ... After making 17 cuts in 24 events on the Web.com Tour last year, finished 21st on 2012 Web.com money list with $203,717. By placing in the top 25 on the money list, earned a 2013 PGA Tour card.
R.W. Eaks (Colorado Springs native and attended UNC, 4 Champions Tour wins and 3 Web.com victories) -- Has yet to play a Champions Tour event in 2013. ... After five Champions Tour starts in 2012, finished 101st on last year's money list with $46,230. Gary Hallberg (Castle Rock resident, 1 Champions Tour victory, 3 PGA Tour wins and 1 Web.com victory) -- No Champions Tour event for week ending June 16. ... In April, placed a season-best 17th in Greater Gwinnett Championship. ... After 10 tournaments, stands 62nd on this year's money list with $83,488. . ... Placed a career-best 20th on 2012 Champions money list with $795,138. ... Won his first Champions event in October 2010. Hale Irwin (Grew up in Boulder and CU graduate and Colorado Golf Hall of Famer, 20 PGA Tour wins and record 45 Champions Tour victories) -- No Champions Tour event for week ending June 16. ... Earlier in June, placed 18th in Principal Charity Classic, his best Champions Tour showing since January. ... In January, finished ninth in season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship. It was his fourth official top-10 in the previous year. ... Stands 51st on 2013 Champions money list with $111,132. ... Placed ninth, with son Steve, in the PNC Father-Son Challenge in mid-December. ... At age 67, finished 37th on 2012 Champions Tour money list with $391,657. Steve Jones (Grew up in Yuma and former CU golfer and Colorado Golf Hall of Famer, 8 PGA Tour wins, 0 Champions Tour victories) -- No Champions Tour event for week ending June 16. ... In May, finished a season-best 20th in Insperity Championship. ... After six tournaments, stands 73rd on 2013 money list with $63,870. ... In November, earned conditional Champions Tour status for 2013 by finishing 11th in the national qualifying tournament. ... After 12 official events, placed 67th on 2012 Champions money list with $164,934. ... Didn't make his official Champions debut until May 2011 at age 52. ... In January 2011, missed cut in PGA Tour's Bob Hope Classic, his first competition since 2007. ... Turned 50 on Dec. 27, 2008, but was delayed in making his Champions Tour debut while long battling tennis elbow. Craig Stadler (Evergreen resident, 13 PGA Tour wins and 8 Champions Tour victories) -- No Champions Tour event for week ending June 16. ... In late April, placed a season-best fourth in the Legends of Golf team event. ... Ranks 54th on 2013 Champions money list with $103,525. ... Finished 57th on 2012 Champions money list with $223,253. Esteban Toledo (onetime Castle Rock resident, 1 Champions Tour victory and 1 Nationwide Tour win) -- No Champions Tour event for week ending June 16. ... Earlier in June, finished third in Regions Tradition, his fifth top-10 of the year and seventh top-20. ... In May, Champions Tour rookie won for the first time on the Champions circuit, prevailing in a three-man playoff at the Insperity Championship. ... After 10 events, stands fourth on 2013 money list with $659,339. ... Fifty-year-old qualified for the 2013 Champions Tour by finishing fourth in the final stage of qualifying.
Mark Wiebe (Aurora resident and Colorado Golf Hall of Famer, 2 PGA Tour wins and 3 Champions Tour victories) -- No Champions Tour event for week ending June 16. ... Has posted two top-20 finishes this season and stands 53rd on 2013 money list with $104,742. ... Recorded five top-10 finishes and placed 23rd on 2012 Champions money list with $711,992. ... In 2011, won the Greater Hickory Classic in a playoff, recording his first Champions Tour victory in more than three years. It was the third win of his Champions Tour career. ... Has placed in the top 30 on the Champions money list for five straight years.
Kelly Jacques (former Longmont resident, 0 LPGA Tour wins) -- No LPGA Tour event for week ending June 16. ... Has yet to make prize money in either of her 2013 LPGA events. ... In March, placed 13th in Symetra Tour's Florida's Natural Charity Classic. ... Ranks 51st on 2013 Symetra Tour money list with $3,524. ... In early December, gained conditional status on the 2013 LPGA Tour by placing 17th in the final stage of LPGA Tour qualifying. ... Is an LPGA Tour rookie in 2013. ... Finished 85th on the 2012 Symetra money list with $5,895. Sue Kim (former DU golfer, 0 LPGA Tour wins, 1 Symetra Tour win) -- No LPGA Tour event for week ending June 16, but she won the Symetra Tour's Decatur-Forsyth Classic in a playoff for her first Symetra victory. It was her third top-three Symetra showing in three months. ... Earlier in June, finished 72nd in LPGA Championship. ... In May, placed 34th in Mobile Bay LPGA Classic, her 2013 LPGA Tour debut. ... After three 2013 LPGA Tour events, ranks 128th on 2013 LPGA money list with $11,458. ... Has earned $31,916 on 2013 Symetra Tour, good for the lead on the money list. ... In early December, gained conditional status on the 2013 LPGA Tour by finishing 32nd in the final stage of LPGA Tour qualifying. ... Is an LPGA Tour rookie in 2013. ... Finished 23rd on 2012 Symetra money list with $22,173. ... Played just one semester for the DU golf team before turning pro. Jill McGill (Denver native and Cherry Creek High School graduate, Colorado Golf Hall of Famer, 0 LPGA Tour wins) -- No LPGA Tour event for week ending June 16. ... Late in May, placed 61st in Bahamas LPGA Classic, her first LPGA Tour event since 2011. ... After three events, ranks 143rd on the 2013 money list with $6,204.
Stephanie Sherlock (former DU golfer, 0 LPGA Tour wins) -- No LPGA Tour event for week ending June 16. ... In March, placed a season-best 49th in Kia Classic. ... Has made three cuts in 10 events and stands 124th on the 2013 LPGA money list with $12,261. ... In early December, gained fully-exempt status on the 2013 LPGA Tour by finishing 10th in the final stage of Tour qualifying. ... Made two cuts in 10 LPGA Tour events last year and finished 139th on 2012 money list with $14,556. Also was exempt on the LPGA Tour in 2011.
Shane Bertsch (Denver native and Parker resident, 0 PGA Tour wins and 2 Web.com victories) -- Missed cut in Air Capital Classic. ... In March, placed a season-best third in Colombia Championship, marking the ninth top-three showing of his Web.com Tour career. ... Has made eight cuts in 11 events on Web.com Tour this year and stands 31st on 2013 money list with $70,601. ... In January, finished 13th and won $112,000 in the PGA Tour's Sony Open, his 2013 debut. It was Bertsch's best PGA Tour showing since October 2011. ... Finished 32nd in final stage of PGA Tour qualifying in early December, but fell two shots short of regaining his fully-exempt status on Tour. He is exempt on the Web.com Tour in 2013. ... Made six cuts in 17 PGA Tour events last year and finished 215th on the 2012 Tour money list with $73,795. Made six cuts in seven Web.com events last year and finished 134th on 2012 money list with $27,550.
Espen Kofstad (former DU golfer, 2 European Challenge Tour wins, 0 European Tour victories) -- Did not play in the Najeti Hotels et Golfs Open. ... In April, finished eighth in the Open de Espana, his best showing ever in a European Tour event. ... Has made five cuts in 15 European Tour events this season and stands 145th on money list with 57,574 euros. ... In late October, won the European Challenge Tour's season-ending Apulia San Domenico Grand Final, marking his second victory of 2012. ... By finishing first on 2012 Challenge Tour money list with 131,099 euros, earned his 2013 European Tour card.
Matt Zions (Denver resident, CU graduate, 1 European Tour win) -- Missed cut in Najeti Hotels et Golfs Open. ... Has missed the cut in all six of his 2013 European Tour starts. ... Stands 154th on 2013 European Challenge Tour money list with 1,472 euros. ... In late November, missed cut in the final stage of European Tour qualifying. ... Made eight cuts in 26 events last year and finished 146th on 2012 European Tour money list with 116,078 euros. ... In June 2011, won the Saint-Omer Open for his first victory on the European Tour.
Ellie Givens (former DU golfer) -- No LET event for week ending June 16. ... In May, finished an LET career-best sixth in Turkish Airlines Ladies Open, her 2013 LET debut. ... Stands 67th on the 2013 LET money list with 7,025 euros. ... Finished 49th in final stage of LET qualifying in mid-December, earning conditional status for 2013. ... Placed 106th on 2012 money list with 14,072 euros.
Dawn Shockley (Colorado native and former DU golfer) -- No LET event for week ending June 16, but missed cut in Symetra Tour's Decatur-Forsyth Classic. ... In late May, finished a season-best 24th in LET Deloitte Ladies Open. ... After making two cuts in four events, has earned 4,905 euros, which leaves her 84th on the LET money list in 2013. ... Regained fully-exempt status on the Ladies European Tour by finishing 15th in the final stage of qualifying in mid-December. ... Made two cuts in 10 events on the 2012 LET and finished 132nd on LET money list with 5,574 euros. ... Finished 52nd on 2012 Symetra money list with $10,710.
Stephen Bidne (former University of Northern Colorado golfer) -- No PGA Tour Canada event for week ending June 16. ... Earlier in June, missed cut in the Times Colonist Island Savings Open, the season opener. Mark Hubbard (former Denver resident) -- No PGA Tour Canada event for week ending June 16. ... Earlier in June, finished 36th and earned $804 in the Times Colonist Island Savings Open, the season opener. James Love (Denver resident, former University of Denver golfer, 1 Canadian Tour win) -- No PGA Tour Canada event for week ending June 16. ... Earlier in June, missed cut in the Times Colonist Island Savings Open, the season opener. ... After making five cuts in 12 events, finished 150th on 2012 Web.com money list with $22,941.
Scott Petersen (Parker resident, former CU golfer, 1 Web.com Tour win, 2 Canadian Tour wins) -- No PGA Tour Canada event for week ending June 16. ... Earlier in June, finished 29th and earned $1,080 in the Times Colonist Island Savings Open, the season opener.
Michael Baird (Castle Rock resident and former CU golfer) -- No PGA Tour Latinoamerica event for week ending June 16. ... Has missed five cuts in as many events this season. ... Earned his tour card by finishing sixth in a February qualifying tournament in Florida.
Gunner Wiebe (Aurora resident) -- No PGA Tour Latinoamerica event for week ending June 16. ... Earlier in June, finished eighth in Dominican Republic Open, marking his second consecutive top-10 performance. ... In May, placed a season-best third in Mundo Maya Open. ... After making six cuts in seven events, stands 18th on 2013 money list with $14,873. ... Earned his tour card by finishing fifth in a February qualifying tournament in Peru.
Katie Kempter (former DU golfer) -- Finished 35th in Decatur-Forsyth Classic. ... In May, placed a season-best 14th in Friends of Mission Charity Classic. ... Ranks 45th on 2013 money list with $4,094. ... Finished 41st on 2012 Symetra money list with $13,225. ... Played on LPGA Tour in 2010 but lost her card by finishing 146th on the money list. Kimberly Kim (former DU golfer) -- Has yet to play on the Symetra Tour this year. ... Made three cuts in eight events last year and finished 158th on the 2012 money list with $1,087. ... Played on LPGA Tour in 2011 but lost her card. Ashley Tait (Littleton resident) -- Finished 60th in Decatur-Forsyth Classic. ... In March, placed a season-best 46th in Florida's Natural Charity Classic. ... Ranks 101st on 2013 money list with $1,189. ... Finished 127th on 2012 Symetra money list with $2,557. Emily Talley (former CU golfer) -- Did not play in Decatur-Forsyth Classic. ... In February, placed a season-best 12th in VistaMesa.com Gateway Classic, the Symetra Tour opener. ... Has earned $5,808 on the Symetra Tour in 2013, good for 34th place on the money list. ... Rookie professional gained 2013 Symetra Tour status by finishing 59th in the final stage of LPGA Tour qualifying. Kristin Walla (former Aspen resident) -- Did not play in Decatur-Forsyth Classic. ... Has missed cuts in both of her 2013 starts. ... Finished 125th on 2012 money list with $2,843.
Jessica Wallace (former CU golfer) -- Missed cut in Decatur-Forsyth Classic. ... Has made two cuts in six 2013 Symetra Tour events and stands 141st on 2013 money list with $549. ... Rookie professional finished 123rd on 2012 money list with $2,908.
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