Four familiar names to the PGA TOUR came out of Monday Qualifying for the Valspar Championship including one former winner and a couple of veterans with some near misses. Sangmoon Bae, Brian Davis and Roberto Diaz shared honors with 6-under 66s while David Hearn came out of a 3-for-1 playoff over Steve Marino and Piri Borja. Here’s a closer look at the players who advanced out of Monday’s qualifier at Southern Hills Plantation Club. SANGMOON BAE (66) Age: 32 Hometown: Daegu, South Korea Alma mater: Sungkyunkwan University PGA TOUR starts: 136 Cuts made: 75 Best PGA TOUR finish: WIN – 2013 AT&T Byron Nelson, 2015 Safeway Open Notes: Two-time winner on the PGA TOUR who left after Presidents Cup appearance in 2015 to perform mandatory military duty … Three from 10 this season in made cuts with T35 at Farmers Insurance Open the best result … Has 13 International victories to his name across the Asian, Japan, One Asia and Korean Tours … Currently ranked 327th in the world. BRIAN DAVIS (66) Age: 44 Hometown: London, England PGA TOUR starts: 362 Cuts made: 217 Best PGA TOUR finish: 2nd – 2007 FedEx St. Jude Classic; 2008 Barracuda Championship; 2009 AT&T Byron Nelson; 2010 RBC Heritage; 2010 Charles Schwab Challenge Notes: 5-time runner up on the PGA TOUR this veteran hasn’t had a top-10 since 2015 … Two-time European Tour winner … Three starts this season with two missed cuts and a T42 at the Puerto Rico Open. ROBERTO DIAZ (66) Age: 32 Hometown: Veracruz, Mexico Alma mater: University of South Carolina Aiken PGA TOUR starts: 39 Cuts made: 15 Best PGA TOUR finish: T10, 2019 Puerto Rico Open Notes: Nine starts this season with two top 25s, one a recent top-10 in Puerto Rico, to sit 165th in the FedExCup… Finished T2 with Abraham Ancer for Mexico at last year’s ISPS Handa Melbourne World Cup of Golf… Currently ranked 560th in the world. DAVID HEARN (67) Age: 39 Hometown: Brampton, Ontario, Canada Alma mater: University of Wyoming PGA TOUR starts: 258 Cuts made: 158 Best PGA TOUR finish: P2, 2013 John Deere Classic; 2015 Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. Notes: Canadian veteran has two runner-up finishes on TOUR, both playoff losses … Four made cuts from eight starts this season with a best finish of T15 at The RSM Classic to sit 164th in the FedExCup … Currently 486th in the world rankings LAST WEEK’S QUALIFIERS (Honda Classic) MDF. Drew Nesbitt, 71-71-77 MC. Erik Compton, 73-74 MC. David Pastore, 75-69 MC. Blayne Barber, 73-78 THIS SEASON’S QUALIFIERS Qualifiers: 43 Made cut: 15 Top-25: 3 Top-10s: 2 (Aaron Baddeley, T4 at Safeway Open; Corey Conners, T3 at Sony Open) Best finish: Corey Conners, T3 at Sony Open in Hawaii Most times qualified: Corey Conners (2), Aaron Baddeley (2), David Pastore (2)
Monday Qualifiers: Valspar Championship
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2nd Round 3 Balls – D. Frittelli / T. Semikawa / T. McKibbin | |
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Taiga Semikawa | +160 |
Dylan Frittelli | +250 |
2nd Round 3 Balls – G. Green / F. Zanotti / T. Sato | |
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Fabrizio Zanotti | +180 |
Taihei Sato | +200 |
2nd Round 3 Balls – M. Pavon / M. Manassero / K. Nakajima | |
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Keita Nakajima | +175 |
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Manuel Elvira | +150 |
Juvic Pagunsan | +325 |
2nd Round 3 Balls – R. Langasque / Y. Sugiura / A. Otaegui | |
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Adrian Otaegui | +160 |
Yuta Sugiura | +250 |
2nd Round 3 Balls – J. Luiten / H. Li / K. Higa | |
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Haotong Li | +175 |
Kazuki Higa | +230 |
2nd Round 3 Balls – T. Nabetani / C. Syme / J. Smith | |
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Connor Syme | +145 |
Taichi Nabetani | +350 |
2nd Round 3 Balls – B. Wiesberger / T. Otsuki / G. Forrest | |
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Grant Forrest | +140 |
Bernd Wiesberger | +150 |
Tomoharu Otsuki | +250 |
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Stewart Cink | +450 |
Steven Alker | +500 |
Miguel Angel Jimenez | +1200 |
Stephen Ames | +1200 |
Alex Cejka | +1400 |
David Toms | +1400 |
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Brian Gay | +2500 |
Kevin Sutherland | +2500 |
Paul Broadhurst | +2500 |
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Scottie Scheffler | +350 |
Jon Rahm | +1200 |
Rory McIlroy | +1200 |
Ludvig Aberg | +1600 |
Brooks Koepka | +2000 |
Xander Schauffele | +2000 |
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Rory McIlroy | +1200 |
Ludvig Aberg | +1600 |
Collin Morikawa | +2000 |
Viktor Hovland | +2000 |
Brooks Koepka | +2500 |
Cameron Smith | +2500 |
Patrick Cantlay | +2500 |
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The Open Championship 2024 | |
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Scottie Scheffler | +500 |
Jon Rahm | +1000 |
Rory McIlroy | +1000 |
Viktor Hovland | +1100 |
Brooks Koepka | +2000 |
Cameron Smith | +2000 |
Cameron Young | +2000 |
Collin Morikawa | +2000 |
Ludvig Aberg | +2000 |
Jordan Spieth | +2500 |
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Requests | |
Type: Requests – Status: OPEN | |
The Open Championship – Alex Noren – Top 20 Finish | +200 |
Solheim Cup 2024 | |
Type: Winner – Status: OPEN | |
USA | -140 |
Europe | +135 |
Tie | +1200 |
Ryder Cup 2025 | |
Type: Winner – Status: OPEN | |
USA | -135 |
Europe | +135 |
Tie | +1000 |