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Exemption Code: 1

Winners of the U.S. Open Championship for the last 10 years.

Exemption Code: 2

Winner and runner-up of the 2007 U.S. Amateur Championship.

Exemption Code: 3

Winners of the Masters Tournament for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 4

Winners of the British Open Championship for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 5

Winners of the PGA of America Championship for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 6

Winner of the 2008 Players Championship.

Exemption Code: 7

Winner of the 2007 U.S. Senior Open Championship.

Exemption Code: 8

From the 2007 U.S. Open Championship, the 15 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 15th place.

Exemption Code: 9

From the 2007 final official PGA Tour money list, the top 30 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 10

Those 30 players qualifying for the 2007 season-ending Tour Championship.

Exemption Code: 11

From the 2007 final official PGA European Tour, the top 15 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 12

From the 2008 official PGA Tour money list, the top 10 money leaders through May 26.

Exemption Code: 13

Any multiple winners of PGA Tour co-sponsored events whose victories are considered official from April 25, 2007, through June 1, 2008.

Exemption Code: 14

From the 2008 PGA European Tour, the top two money leaders through May 26.

Exemption Code: 15

From the 2007 final Japan Golf Tour money list, the top two leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Rankings at that time.

Exemption Code: 16

From the 2007 final PGA Tour of Australasia money list, the top two leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Rankings at that time.

Exemption Code: 17

From the World Rankings list, the top 50 point leaders as of May 26, 2008

Exemption Code: 18

Special exemptions selected by the USGA Executive Committee. International players not otherwise exempt as selected by the USGA Executive Committee.

Player Bios

Chris Stroud (USA)

Birthdate:February 03, 1982

Birthplace:Nederland, Texas

Age:26

Height:6-2

Weight:180

Home:Houston, Texas

College:Lamar University

Turned Professional:2004

U.S. OPEN 2008 SCORES

POSITION: T139STATUS: +19HOLE: F

ROUND:	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
SCORES:	84	77			161

U.S. OPEN HISTORY

First U.S. Open:2007 (Oakmont)
U.S. Open Plays:1
Best Round:R2-75 (2007 Oakmont)
Best Finish:MC
Money:$2,000 (unofficial)

RELATED NEWS, PHOTOS & VIDEOS

STATISTICS

PERSONAL NOTES & STAT HISTORY

PERSONAL NOTES

Only player in 2008 field to survive local and sectional U.S. Open qualifying two consecutive years

Captured the 2003 North and South Amateur at Pinehurst

Two-time All-American and two-time All-Southland Conference performer at Lamar

Tied for third at 2003 NCAA Division I Championships

Member of 2004 U.S. Palmer Cup team

One of five finalists for 2004 Ben Hogan Award

Lists Sean Connery and Arnold Palmer as his heroes

STATISTICS

PGA TOUR

DATE

TOURNAMENT NAME

POS

ROUNDS

TOTAL
SCORE

TO
PAR

OFFICIAL
MONEY

1/20/08

Bob Hope Chrysler Classic

T62

352

-8

$10,863

1/27/08

Buick Invitational

T49

293

$12,506

2/03/08

FBR Open

CUT

144

2/10/08

AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

CUT

218

2/24/08

Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun

T12

275

-5

$64,500

3/02/08

The Honda Classic

CUT

146

3/09/08

PODS Championship

CUT

146

3/23/08

Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular

CUT

145

3/30/08

Zurich Classic of New Orleans

T64

288

$12,834

4/06/08

Shell Houston Open

CUT

151

4/20/08

Verizon Heritage

CUT

154

+12

4/27/08

EDS Byron Nelson Championship

W/D

5/04/08

Wachovia Championship

CUT

153

5/18/08

AT&T Classic

CUT

145

6/8/08

Stanford St. Jude Championship

CUT

150

+10

Bold = scores par or better * = Unofficial Event
Events
Played Finish FedExCup
1st 2nd 3rd TOP 10 TOP 25 Made Cut Cut WD Money Points Standing
15 -- -- -- -- 1 4 10 1 $100,703 395 194th

CUMULATIVE STATISTICS

* Calculated on holes #9 and #15

Chris Stroud +19

Chris Stroud

Field Average

Fairways Hit

57.14%

58.27%

*Avg. Driving Distance

291.00

289.35

Sand Saves

Greens Hit

Putts Per Hole

CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP

	EAGLES	BIRDIES	PARS	BOGEYS	DOUBLE BOGEYS	OTHERS
Round 1	0	1	6	8	3	0
Round 2	0	2	10	5	0	1
Total	0	3	16	13	3	1

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