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 Dates: Thursday, August 10th through Sunday, August 13th
 Site: Highland Springs Country Club, Springfield, Missouri
 Course Architect: Robert Trent Jones, Jr. (1989)
 Par: 72
 Yardage: 7,060
 Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 5 547 Yds   10 - Par 4 394 Yds
               2 - Par 4 395 Yds   11 - Par 5 535 Yds
               3 - Par 4 403 Yds   12 - Par 4 397 Yds
               4 - Par 3 211 Yds   13 - Par 3 174 Yds
               5 - Par 4 424 Yds   14 - Par 4 427 Yds
               6 - Par 3 179 Yds   15 - Par 3 151 Yds
               7 - Par 4 422 Yds   16 - Par 4 431 Yds
               8 - Par 5 544 Yds   17 - Par 4 460 Yds
               9 - Par 4 424 Yds   18 - Par 5 542 Yds
                   -------------        -------------
                    36 3,549 Yds         36 3,511 Yds
 
 Annual: 11th
 1999 Champion: Ryan Howison
 Runner-up: Edward Fryatt
 Tournament Record: 267 (Anthony Painter, 1998)
 54-Hole Record: 196 (Anthony Painter, 1998)
 36-Hole Record: 129 (Edward Fryatt, 1999)
 Course Record: 61 (John Connelly, 1995)
 Total Purse: $425,000
 Shares: 1st Place - $76,500; 2nd Place - 45,900; 3rd Place - 28,900
 
                             1999 Finish
                             -----------
 
 Player                Score              Player                 Score
 ------                -----              ------                 -----
 Ryan Howison *         270               Todd Demsey             276
 Edward Fryatt          270               Mike Small              276
 Gibby Gilbert, Jr.     272               Darron Stiles           276
 Spike McRoy            272               Five players at         277
 Mathew Goggin          275
 
              Past BUY.COM Ozarks Open Winners and Runners-Up
              -----------------------------------------------
 
 1999 -- *Ryan Howison (270) -- Edward Fryatt
 1998 -- Anthony Painter (267) -- Scott Dunlap
 1997 -- @Chris DiMarco (204) -- Robin Freeman
 1996 -- *Stewart Cink (272) -- R.W. Eaks
 1995 -- *Mike Schuchart (271) -- Stuart Appleby, P.H. Horgan III
 1994 -- Jerry Haas (272) -- Frank Conner
 1993 -- Tommy Tolles (271) -- Bob Burns, Bob May
 1992 -- #*Lennie Clements (197) -- Tommy Tolles, Ted Tryba
 1991 -- #Rick Dalpos (201) -- Kevin Sutherland
 1990 -- #*Jeff Cook (207) -- Olin Browne
 
 * - Won in playoff.
 @ - Rain shortened.
 # - 54-hole tournament.
 
 Note: Formerly called Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open (1990-92); NIKE
       Ozarks Open (1993-99).
 
                      Top Contenders in the Field
                      ---------------------------
 
 Keith Clearwater  - Has made 7 of 10 cuts this year with 2 top-10's
 Ben Crane         - Won Wichita Open, 25th on money list
 J.J. Henry        - 14th on money list with one win and 3 top-10 finishes
 Tripp Isenhour    - Has a win, two seconds and 1 third, 5th on money list
 Ian Leggatt       - 2nd on money list with 1 win and six top-10's
 Jeff Gallagher    - Won South Carolina Classic, 9th on money list
 Paul Gow          - Has made the cut in 10 of 12 events with one victory
 Kelly Grunewald   - Leads tour with seven top-10's, 13th on money list
 Vance Veazey      - Made 14 of 19 cuts with 2 top-five's, 22nd on money list

 

 

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