Preview - The Barclays 2010

DATES: Thursday, August 26th through Sunday, August 29th

SITE: Ridgewood Country Club, Paramus, New Jersey

COURSE ARCHITECT: A.W. Tillinghast (1929)

PAR: 71

YARDAGE: 7,319

Hole-By-Hole:	1 - Par 4 380 yds	10 - Par 3 230 yds
	2 - Par 3 190 yds	11 - Par 4 467 yds
	3 - Par 5 588 yds	12 - Par 4 475 yds
	4 - Par 4 444 yds	13 - Par 5 626 yds
	5 - Par 4 291 yds	14 - Par 4 412 yds
	6 - Par 4 471 yds	15 - Par 3 155 yds
	7 - Par 4 447 yds	16 - Par 4 422 yds
	8 - Par 3 217 yds	17 - Par 5 594 yds
	9 - Par 4 440 yds	18 - Par 4 470 yds
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	35 3,468 yds	36 3,851 yds

Annual:	44th
Defending Champion:	Heath Slocum
Runner-Up:	Ernie Els, Padraig Harrington, Tiger Woods, Steve Stricker
Tournament Record (Par 70):	261 (Bob Gilder, 1982)
Tournament Record (Par 71):	268 (David Frost, 1992; Lee Janzen, 1994;
	Ernie Els, 1997; Sergio Garcia, 2001;
	Steve Stricker, 2007)
Tournament Record (Par 72):	269 (Johnny Miller, 1974)
54-Hole Record (Par 70):	192 (Bob Gilder, 1982)
54-Hole Record (Par 71):	199 (Ernie Els, 1997; Steve Stricker, 2007)
54-Hole Record (Par 72):	201 (Jack Nicklaus, 1967; Bob Murphy, 1968;
	Tom Weiskopf, 1975)
36-Hole Record (Par 70):	127 (Bob Gilder, 1982)
36-Hole Record (Par 71):	130 (K.J. Choi, 2007)
36-Hole Record (Par 72):	129 (Tom Weiskopf, 1975)
18-Hole Record:	62 (Dan Sikes, 1967; Jimmy Wright, 1976; Peter Jacobsen, 1982;
	Hunter Mahan, 2007 - Westchester Country Club)
Course Record:	62 (Hunter Mahan, 2008)
Total Purse:	$7,500,000
Shares:	1st Place - $1,350,000; 2nd Place - $810,000; 3rd Place - $510,000

2009 Finish
Player	Score	Player	Score
Heath Slocum	275	Fredrik Jacobson	277
Ernie Els	276	Nick Watney	277
Padraig Harrington	276	Webb Simpson	278
Steve Stricker	276	Paul Goydos	279
Tiger Woods	276	Ian Poulter	279
		Scott Verplank	279

Past Barclays Winners
Year	Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
2009	Heath Slocum (275) -- Ernie Els, Padraig Harrington, Steve Stricker,
	Tiger Woods
2008	*Vijay Singh (276) -- Sergio Garcia, Kevin Sutherland
2007	Steve Stricker (268) -- K.J. Choi
2006	Vijay Singh (274) -- Adam Scott
2005	Padraig Harrington (274) -- Jim Furyk
2004	*Sergio Garcia (272) -- Padraig Harrington, Rory Sabbatini
2003	*Jonathan Kaye (271) -- John Rollins
2002	Chris Smith (272) -- David Gossett, Pat Perez, Loren Roberts
2001	Sergio Garcia (268) -- Scott Hoch
2000	*Dennis Paulson (276) -- David Duval
1999	*Duffy Waldorf (276) -- Dennis Paulson
1998	*#J.P. Hayes (201) -- Jim Furyk
1997	Ernie Els (268) -- Jeff Maggert
1996	Ernie Els (271) -- Steve Elkington, Tom Lehman, Jeff Maggert,
	Craig Parry
1995	*Vijay Singh (278) -- Doug Martin
1994	Lee Janzen (268) -- Ernie Els
1993	*Vijay Singh (280) -- Mark Wiebe
1992	David Frost (268) -- Duffy Waldorf
1991	Billy Andrade (273) -- Brad Bryant
1990	Hale Irwin (269) -- Paul Azinger
1989	*Wayne Grady (277) -- Ronnie Black
1988	*Seve Ballesteros (276) -- David Frost, Greg Norman, Ken Green
1987	*J.C. Snead (276) -- Seve Ballesteros
1986	Bob Tway (272) -- Willie Wood
1985	*Roger Maltbie (275) -- George Burns, Ray Floyd
1984	Scott Simpson (269) -- David Graham, Jay Haas, Mark O'Meara
1983	Seve Ballesteros (276) -- Andy Bean, Craig Stadler
1982	Bob Gilder (261) -- Peter Jacobsen, Tom Kite
1981	Ray Floyd (275) -- Bobby Clampett, Gibby Gilbert, Craig Stadler
1980	Curtis Strange (273) -- Gibby Gilbert
1979	Jack Renner (277) -- David Graham, Howard Twitty
1978	Lee Elder (274) -- Mark Hayes
1977	Andy North (272) -- George Archer
1976	David Graham (272) -- Ben Crenshaw, Tom Watson, Fuzzy Zoeller
1975	*Gene Littler (271) -- Julius Boros
1974	Johnny Miller (269) -- Don Bies
1973	*Bobby Nichols (272) -- Bob Murphy
1972	Jack Nicklaus (270) -- Jim Colbert
1971	Arnold Palmer (273) -- Gibby Gilbert, Hale Irwin
1970	Bruce Crampton (273) -- Larry Hinson, Jack Nicklaus
1969	Frank Beard (275) -- Bert Greene
1968	Julius Boros (272) -- Bob Murphy, Jack Nicklaus, Dan Sikes
1967	Jack Nicklaus (272) -- Dan Sikes