| Name |
Residence |
Notables |
| Adam Barkow |
Albany |
Age 19...Richmond CC member...0.8 index |
| Andrew Biggadike |
San Mateo |
Age 29...The Olympic Club and Royal Dornoch GC member...+2 index...attended Guilford College...Software Engineer at VMware, Inc....2000-2003 NCAA Division III All-American...member of 2002 NCAA Division III National championship winning team...2003 and 2005 Carnegie Shield champion at Royal Dornoch...quarterfinalist at 2007 San Francisco City Championship...round of 32 at 2006 California Amateur...medalist at 2000 Metropolitan Golf Association Amateur...4th at 2000 New Jersey Amateur...advanced to match play at 1995 U.S. Junior Amateur |
| Brent Booth |
Los Altos |
Age 21...Palo Alto GC member...+2.1 index |
| David Borelli |
San Ramon |
Age 37...The Bridges member...+0.4 index |
| Jeff Bruce |
Danville |
Age 36...Blackhawk CC member...1 index |
| * Jeff Burda |
Modesto |
Age 55...Del Rio CC member...+3.5 index...attended Notre Dame...works in banking...2008 NCGA Senior Amateur champion...2007 NCGA Master Division Four-Ball champion (w/ Jamie Looper)...three-time NCGA Master Division champion...2003 U.S. Senior Open participant...U.S. Mid-Amateur participant in 1981, 1999, 2002 and 2003...U.S. Amateur participant in 1996, 1997 and 1999...1974 Public Links champion...only player to win an NCGA major in four different decades...qualified for the NCAA Championships in 1975 with Notre Dame. |
| Mitch Card |
Redding |
Age 17...Gold Hills CC member...0.5 index |
| * Steven Chung |
Sacramento |
Age 21...Morgan Creek G & CC member...+1.6 index |
| Matt Couch |
Tracy |
Age 35...Tracy G & CC member...0 index |
| Randal Cross |
Rocklin |
Age 44...Western Hills G & CC member...+0.6 index |
| Scott Cunningham |
Morgan Hill |
Age 35...Laguna Seca GC member...+0.5 index |
| Dennis Dachtler |
Folsom |
Age 50...Rancho Murieta CC member...+0.6 index |
| * Jon Dechambeau |
Clovis |
Age 48...Belmont CC member...0.3 index...round of 32 at 2008 California Amateur |
| James Donaldson |
Berkeley |
Age 17...Richmond CC member...2.3 index |
| Steve Duffy |
San Jose |
Age 49...Coyote Creek GC member...1.1 index |
| Stephen Edman |
Rocklin |
Age 20...Lincoln Hills Club member...4.2 index |
| * Justin Estrada |
Yuba City |
Age 17...Colusa G & CC member...+0.9 index...round of 16 at 2007 California Amateur |
| Kevin Fryer |
San Ramon |
Age 33...Ruby Hill GC member...+2.2 index |
| Greg Futch |
Santa Rosa |
Age 58...Santa Rosa G & CC member...0.6 index |
| Chris Galvin |
Roseville |
Age 23...Sierra View CC member...0 index |
| Ben Geyer |
Arbuckle |
Age 16...Arbuckle GC member...1.8 index |
| Patrick Grimes |
Palo Alto |
Age 15...The Castlewood CC member...+1 index |
| * Randy Haag |
Burlingame |
Age 49...The Olympic Club member...0 index...attended San Diego State...President/CEO of webaccomodate.com...runner-up in 2008 San Francisco City Championship...2007 Silicon Valley champion...2004 and 2007 Wine Country Cup champion...2004 Monterey Bay champion...2000 and 2002 Crump Cup champion...2000 (and three-time) NCGA Four-Ball champion (w/ Darryl Donovan)...played in eight of nine U.S. Mid-Amateur Championships in 1990s and early 2000s, advancing to match play in an all eight events, advancing to the quarterfinals five times and the round of 16 twice...during the ’90s, won the third-most USGA matches of all current amateurs in the country, which included 19 matches at the U.S. Mid-Am and three at the U.S. Amateur...1999 San Francisco City champion...1999 NCGA San Joaquin Valley and Master Division champions...has won 11 NCGA championships … 1992 and 1993 NCGA Amateur champion...runner-up at 1988 California Amateur...semifinalist at 1996 California Amateur...1992 and 1997 Stocker Cup champion...1996 U.S. Amateur medalist. |
| * Ryan Hallisey |
Granite Bay |
Age 20...Granite Bay GC member...+3.3 index...attends University of Nevada-Reno...2007 NCGA Amateur Match Play champion...earned second-team All-WAC honors as a true freshman at Reno...Sacramento Bee “All-Area Player of the Year” as a senior in high school. |
| * Scott Hardy |
Pleasant Hill |
Age 32...amateurgolf.com member...+2.8 index...attended St. Mary's College...Head Men's Golf Coach at St. Mary's...2007 NCGA Public Links champion...semifinalist at 2006 U.S. Mid-Amateur...2005 NCGA Four-Ball champion (w/ Rick Reinsber)...2005 Valley Amateur champion...2004 NCGA Amateur Stroke Play champion...quarterfinalist at 2003 California Amateur...2001-2002 West Coast Conference Coach of the Year in men’s golf...1999 U.S. Amateur participant...team captain of Saint Mary’s golf team during his senior season. |
| Brandon Harkins |
Walnut Creek |
Age 21...Orinda CC member...+1.5 index...will attend Chico State...2007 California State Fair champion |
| Devin Hexner |
San Francisco |
Age 18...The Olympic Club member...+1.3 index |
| Jason Higton |
Fresno |
Age 28...San Joaquin CC member...+3.1 index |
| * Tim Honeycutt |
Placerville |
Age 17...Cold Springs G & CC member...+0.8 index...will attend St. Mary's... quarterfinalist at 2007 California Amateur |
| Kevin Horan |
Marina Del Rey |
Age 22...Tuscan Ridge GC member...+1.5 index...attends Chico State...qualified for 2006 U.S. APL Championship...first alternate for the 2007 US Amateur...2007 CCAA Newcomer of the Year...11th at 2006 Memorial Amateur. |
| Matthew Hovan |
Redwood Shores |
Age 18...Poplar Creek GC member...+1 index |
| Domingo Jojola |
San Francisco |
Age 21...Lake Merced GC member...+1.7 index...attends University of San Francisco |
| Jasen Jun |
Antioch |
Age 39...Roddy Ranch GC member...1 index |
| Kei Kita |
Burlingame |
Age 18...eClub San Francisco member...0.5 index |
| Patrick Kucich |
Stockton |
Age 20...Brookside CC member...+1.6 index |
| Dash Lindsell |
Burlingame |
Age 17...Quail Lodge GC member...+1 index |
| Anthony Machi |
Pleasanton |
Age 18...The Castlewood CC member...+1.6 index |
| Chris Marin |
Monterey |
Age 29...Cal State GC member...+1.4 index |
| Lee Markarian |
Fresno |
Age 54...Fort Washington G & CC member...2.2 index |
| * Matthew Marshall |
Saratoga |
Age 23...La Rinconada CC member...+3 index...attends UC Davis |
| Mathew Miller |
Pleasanton |
Age 18...The Castlewood CC member...+1.7 index...2008 NCGA Junior Tour Monterey Bay champion...2008 NCGA Junior Tour Central Valley champion |
| Stan Morrison |
San Francisco |
Age 30...amateurgolf.com member...+0.7 index |
| Patrick Mount |
San Rafael |
Age 35...Mulligans GA member...0.4 index |
| * Brady Myers |
Colusa |
Age 50...Colusa G & CC member...+0.1 index...round of 32 at 2007 California Amateur |
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