The 109th US Open Golf Tournament Web & Media Links SOURCES -- PGA Tour :: USGA :: Various Media :: Author's State of Mind
Last Update: July 14th, 2009 at 10:35 AM EDT
2009 Qualifying Results:
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Exemptions from Qualifying:
LOCALSECTIONALOverall Eligibility •• Final June 8th Sectional Qualifier results available --- click-on the first SECTIONAL link above to see how your favorite player(s) did.
Suggested Revisions of the PGA Tour Exemption Categories!!!!
Top 125 money winner threshold is reduced to Top 90. More playing chances are provided for Nationwide Tour and Q-School players.
The points-based Fed Ex Cup is replaced with a money-based Season Championship. Also, there is a hypothetical 2009 PGA Tour
schedule that is based on the suggested revisions.
Proposal: The 80-50 Cut!!!!
A proposed double-cut method designed to relieve congestion and speed up play for weekend fields at PGA Tour events. Also presented is a restructured prize money distribution formula, as well as examples of the 80-50 cut in action.