Preview - Charles Schwab Cup 2010

DATES: Thursday, November 4th through Sunday, November 7th

SITE: Harding Park Golf Course, San Francisco, California

COURSE ARCHITECT: Willie Watson and Sam Whiting (1925), Chris Gray (renovation, 2003)

PAR: 71

YARDAGE: 7,135

Hole-By-Hole:	1 - Par 4 415 Yds	10 - Par 5 550 Yds
	2 - Par 4 449 Yds	11 - Par 3 200 Yds
	3 - Par 3 183 Yds	12 - Par 4 480 Yds
	4 - Par 5 606 Yds	13 - Par 4 428 Yds
	5 - Par 4 429 Yds	14 - Par 4 467 Yds
	6 - Par 4 473 Yds	15 - Par 4 405 Yds
	7 - Par 4 344 Yds	16 - Par 4 336 Yds
	8 - Par 3 230 Yds	17 - Par 3 175 Yds
	9 - Par 5 525 Yds	18 - Par 4 440 Yds
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	36 3,654 Yds	35 3,481 Yds

Annual:	21st
Defending Champion:	John Cook
Runner-Up:	Russ Cochran
Tournament Record:	266 (John Cook, 2009)
54-Hole Record:	197 (Ray Floyd, 1992; John Cook, 2009)
36-Hole Record:	130 (Jim Thorpe, 2003; John Cook, 2009)
18-Hole Record:	62 (John Cook, 2009 - Sonoma Golf Club)
9-Hole Record:	29 (Isao Aoki, 1992 - Hyatt Dorado Beach - East Course)
Total Purse:	$2,500,000
Shares:	1st Place - $440,000; 2nd Place - $254,000; 3rd Place - $213,000

2009 Finish
Player	Score	Player	Score
John Cook	266	Bernhard Langer	275
Russ Cochran	271	Loren Roberts	275
Brad Bryant	273	Tom Watson	275
Jeff Sluman	273	Eduardo Romero	276
Phil Blackmar	274	Six players at	277

Past Charles Schwab Cup Championship Winners
Year	Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
2009	John Cook (266) -- Russ Cochran
2008	Andy Bean (268) -- Gene Jones
2007	Jim Thorpe (268) -- Fred Funk, Denis Watson
2006	Jim Thorpe (271) -- Tom Kite
2005	Tom Watson (272) -- Jay Haas
2004	Mark McNulty (277) -- Tom Kite
2003	Jim Thorpe (268) -- Tom Watson
2002	Tom Watson (274) -- Gil Morgan
2001	Bob Gilder (277) -- Doug Tewell
2000	Tom Watson (270) -- John Jacobs
1999	Gary McCord (276) -- Larry Nelson, Bruce Fleisher
1998	Hale Irwin (274) -- Gil Morgan
1997	Gil Morgan (272) -- Hale Irwin
1996	Jay Sigel (279) -- Kermit Zarley
1995	Jim Colbert (282) -- Ray Floyd
1994	*Ray Floyd (273) -- Jim Albus
1993	Simon Hobday (199) -- Ray Floyd, Larry Gilbert
1992	Ray Floyd (197) -- George Archer, Dale Douglass
1991	Mike Hill (202) -- Jim Colbert
1990	*Mike Hill (201) -- Dale Douglass, Lee Trevino

* - Won in Playoff

Note: Previously called New York Life Champions (1990), Senior Tour

Championship (1991-92), Hyatt Senior Tour Champions (1993), Golf Magazine Senior Tour Championship (1994), Energizer Senior Tour Championship (1995-98), Ingersoll-Rand Senior Tour Championship (1999), IR Senior Tour Championship (2000), Senior Tour Championship at Gaillardia (2001-02).

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