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Po neuvěřitelných sedmi letech zvítězil znovu na US PGA Tour sympatický Jerry Kelly. Veterán porazil Charlese Howella i další soupeře.
 Sedm let uběhlo od posledního vítězství Jerry Kellyho na US PGA Tour. A přesto tento veterán prý neměl s dramatickou koncovkou turnaje žádné problémy. "Cvičím hluboké dýchání a to mi pomáhá překonávat nervózní situace," usmíval se Kelly. Hráč, který se netají tím, že sleduje v průběhu hry výsledkové tabule zřetelně viděl, jak se do čela dostává Charles Howell III. "Věděl jsem, že druhá devítka je pro mnoho hráčů těžší, ale já jsem jí kupodivu hrál v turnaji vždy lépe. Takže jsem si věřil," objasňoval svou strategii 42letý hráč. Ještě čtyři jamky před koncem však byl ve vedení Charles Howell III, který ovšem totálně nezvládl závěr. Bogey na 15. a 17. jamce mu odebraly titul z rukou. Šanci na rozehrávku měl ještě Steve Marino, ale namísto nutného birdie na poslední jamce zahrál bogey. Vítězem turnaje Zurich Classic of New Orleans se tak stal Jerry Kelly. V turnaji startoval také Alex Čejka, ale potýkal se se zdravotními problémy. Neprošel cutem, když přinesl dvakrát 76 a skončil na 148. místě. Obhájce titulu Andres Romero byl diskvalifikován, když podepsal špatný výsledek na své skorekartě ve druhém kole. Nejzajímavější momenty finálového kola můžete vidět zde. Výsledky: Zurich Classic April 23-26 at the par-72, 7,341-yard TPC Louisiana in Avondale, La.:
| 1. Jerry Kelly | $1,134,000 | | 68-66-69-71--274 | | | -14 | | 2. Rory Sabbatini | 470,400 | | 70-67-71-67--275 | | | -13 | | 2. Charlie Wi | 470,400 | | 66-70-71-68--275 | | | -13 | | 2. Charles Howell III | 470,400 | | 68-69-70-68--275 | | | -13 | | 5. David Toms | 239,400 | | 68-68-72-68--276 | | | -12 | | 5. Steve Marino | 239,400 | | 70-68-68-70--276 | | | -12 | | 7. Steve Stricker | 203,175 | | 68-73-69-67--277 | | | -11 | | 7. Aaron Watkins | 203,175 | | 70-68-69-70--277 | | | -11 | | 9. Jason Dufner | 176,400 | | 68-73-69-68--278 | | | -10 | | 9. Roland Thatcher | 176,400 | | 68-70-70-70--278 | | | -10 | | 11. Tim Petrovic | 151,200 | | 70-69-73-67--279 | | | -9 | | 11. Joe Ogilvie | 151,200 | | 70-69-69-71--279 | | | -9 | | 13. Boo Weekley | 111,300 | | 72-68-71-69--280 | | | -8 | | 13. Bob Estes | 111,300 | | 73-69-68-70--280 | | | -8 | | 13. Ian Poulter | 111,300 | | 71-66-72-71--280 | | | -8 | | 13. Jeff Overton | 111,300 | | 68-72-68-72--280 | | | -8 | | 13. John Rollins | 111,300 | | 69-67-71-73--280 | | | -8 | | 13. Rod Pampling | 111,300 | | 68-71-68-73--280 | | | -8 | | 19. Charley Hoffman | 76,356 | | 69-66-77-69--281 | | | -7 | | 19. Greg Owen | 76,356 | | 70-68-72-71--281 | | | -7 | | 19. Y.E. Yang | 76,356 | | 69-70-71-71--281 | | | -7 | | 19. Brian Davis | 76,356 | | 70-70-70-71--281 | | | -7 | | 19. Lucas Glover | 76,356 | | 72-71-66-72--281 | | | -7 | | 24. Paul Goydos | 48,746 | | 69-70-73-70--282 | | | -6 | | 24. D.A. Points | 48,746 | | 69-71-71-71--282 | | | -6 | | 24. Troy Matteson | 48,746 | | 71-64-75-72--282 | | | -6 | | 24. Nicholas Thompson | 48,746 | | 70-70-70-72--282 | | | -6 | | 24. K.J. Choi | 48,746 | | 72-66-71-73--282 | | | -6 | | 24. Martin Laird | 48,746 | | 68-70-71-73--282 | | | -6 | | 24. Greg Chalmers | 48,746 | | 69-73-67-73--282 | | | -6 | | 24. Kevin Stadler | 48,746 | | 70-67-71-74--282 | | | -6 | | 32. Jason Day | 38,115 | | 69-71-71-72--283 | | | -5 | | 32. Webb Simpson | 38,115 | | 70-71-70-72--283 | | | -5 | | 34. Jay Williamson | 30,476 | | 67-73-77-67--284 | | | -4 | | 34. John Mallinger | 30,476 | | 70-73-71-70--284 | | | -4 | | 34. Aron Price | 30,476 | | 73-70-71-70--284 | | | -4 | | 34. Daniel Chopra | 30,476 | | 71-72-70-71--284 | | | -4 | | 34. Chris DiMarco | 30,476 | | 73-70-70-71--284 | | | -4 | | 34. John Senden | 30,476 | | 70-72-70-72--284 | | | -4 | | 34. Scott Piercy | 30,476 | | 71-69-70-74--284 | | | -4 | | 34. Darron Stiles | 30,476 | | 73-67-69-75--284 | | | -4 | | 42. Ryan Moore | 20,826 | | 68-71-75-71--285 | | | -3 | | 42. Eric Axley | 20,826 | | 67-71-76-71--285 | | | -3 | | 42. Scott Verplank | 20,826 | | 70-73-71-71--285 | | | -3 | | 42. David Mathis | 20,826 | | 72-65-74-74--285 | | | -3 | | 42. Jimmy Walker | 20,826 | | 70-73-69-73--285 | | | -3 | | 42. Charles Warren | 20,826 | | 67-73-71-74--285 | | | -3 | | 42. John Merrick | 20,826 | | 67-69-72-77--285 | | | -3 | | 49. Parker McLachlin | 16,128 | | 67-69-78-72--286 | | | -2 | | 49. Nathan Green | 16,128 | | 67-72-71-76--286 | | | -2 | | 51. Todd Hamilton | 14,663 | | 73-70-75-69--287 | | | -1 | | 51. Kevin Streelman | 14,663 | | 73-69-75-70--287 | | | -1 | | 51. James Oh | 14,663 | | 71-72-74-70--287 | | | -1 | | 51. Jeff Klauk | 14,663 | | 71-72-74-70--287 | | | -1 | | 51. Michael Letzig | 14,663 | | 72-71-73-71--287 | | | -1 | | 51. Scott Sterling | 14,663 | | 70-73-72-72--287 | | | -1 | | 51. Matt Bettencourt | 14,663 | | 70-70-74-73--287 | | | -1 | | 51. Harrison Frazar | 14,663 | | 72-70-72-73--287 | | | -1 | | 59. Dudley Hart | 13,671 | | 70-71-77-70--288 | | | E | | 59. Steve Allan | 13,671 | | 76-67-72-73--288 | | | E | | 59. Chris Riley | 13,671 | | 73-70-72-73--288 | | | E | | 59. Ryan Palmer | 13,671 | | 70-73-69-76--288 | | | E | | 59. Kenny Perry | 13,671 | | 69-70-71-78--288 | | | E | | 59. Brett Quigley | 13,671 | | 72-69-69-78--288 | | | E | | 65. Jarrod Lyle | 13,167 | | 69-70-78-72--289 | | + | 1 | | 65. Woody Austin | 13,167 | | 71-68-72-78--289 | | + | 1 | | 67. Ted Purdy | 12,852 | | 70-73-76-71--290 | | + | 2 | | 67. Rick Price | 12,852 | | 71-71-74-74--290 | | + | 2 | | 67. George McNeill | 12,852 | | 69-74-69-78--290 | | + | 2 | | 70. Matt Jones | 12,600 | | 72-69-73-77--291 | | + | 3 | | 71. Lee Janzen | 12,411 | | 70-71-78-76--295 | | + | 7 | | 71. Wil Collins | 12,411 | | 72-71-78-74--295 | | + | 7 | | • • • | | | | | | | | Missed the cut | | | | | | | | 73. John Huston | | | 72-72--144 | | | E | | 73. Shaun Micheel | | | 72-72--144 | | | E | | 73. Brendon de Jonge | | | 70-74--144 | | | E | | 73. Tyler Aldridge | | | 75-69--144 | | | E | | 73. Scott McCarron | | | 74-70--144 | | | E | | 73. Michael Bradley | | | 69-75--144 | | | E | | 73. Mark Calcavecchia | | | 73-71--144 | | | E | | 73. Nick Watney | | | 74-70--144 | | | E | | 73. Rich Beem | | | 70-74--144 | | | E | | 73. Spencer Levin | | | 70-74--144 | | | E | | 73. Bill Lunde | | | 71-73--144 | | | E | | 84. Carlos Franco | | | 73-72--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. James Nitties | | | 71-74--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Mike Weir | | | 76-69--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Marc Turnesa | | | 74-71--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Chris Stroud | | | 72-73--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Peter Tomasulo | | | 74-71--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Ben Crane | | | 72-73--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Cliff Kresge | | | 71-74--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Bubba Watson | | | 75-70--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Patrick Sheehan | | | 72-73--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Jason Bohn | | | 71-74--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Justin Rose | | | 68-77--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Billy Andrade | | | 73-72--145 | | + | 1 | | 84. Bob Heintz | | | 71-74--145 | | + | 1 | | 98. Nick O'Hern | | | 75-71--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Frank Lickliter II | | | 73-73--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Dean Wilson | | | 72-74--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. J.B. Holmes | | | 71-75--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Glen Day | | | 72-74--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Russ Cochran | | | 71-75--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Derek Fathauer | | | 75-71--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Stephen Leaney | | | 72-74--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Will MacKenzie | | | 76-70--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Chris Couch | | | 71-75--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Tom Pernice, Jr. | | | 72-74--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Tag Ridings | | | 73-73--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Casey Wittenberg | | | 72-74--146 | | + | 2 | | 98. Colt Knost | | | 72-74--146 | | + | 2 | | 112. Brian Bateman | | | 73-74--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Steve Elkington | | | 73-74--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Tim Wilkinson | | | 71-76--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. J.J. Henry | | | 73-74--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Jason Gore | | | 73-74--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Jesper Parnevik | | | 74-73--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Scott Gutschewski | | | 73-74--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Jason Buha | | | 72-75--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Gary Woodland | | | 76-71--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Brian Vranesh | | | 76-71--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Robert Garrigus | | | 76-71--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. David Duval | | | 74-73--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Stephen Ames | | | 76-71--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Brad Faxon | | | 69-78--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Matt Kuchar | | | 75-72--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Matthew Borchert | | | 70-77--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Jeff Quinney | | | 75-72--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. Troy Kelly | | | 74-73--147 | | + | 3 | | 112. David Berganio, Jr. | | | 70-77--147 | | + | 3 | | 131. Marc Leishman | | | 73-75--148 | | + | 4 | | 131. Bob Tway | | | 71-77--148 | | + | 4 | | 131. Carl Pettersson | | | 75-73--148 | | + | 4 | | 131. Richard S. Johnson | | | 73-75--148 | | + | 4 | | 131. Brad Adamonis | | | 74-74--148 | | + | 4 | | 131. Scott Hebert | | | 75-73--148 | | + | 4 | | 137. Jeff Maggert | | | 78-71--149 | | + | 5 | | 137. Matt Weibring | | | 74-75--149 | | + | 5 | | 137. Phil Schmitt | | | 71-78--149 | | + | 5 | | 137. Ken Duke | | | 74-75--149 | | + | 5 | | 137. Kent Jones | | | 75-74--149 | | + | 5 | | 137. Leif Olson | | | 78-71--149 | | + | 5 | | 143. James Driscoll | | | 73-77--150 | | + | 6 | | 144. Bryce Molder | | | 80-71--151 | | + | 7 | | 144. Kris Blanks | | | 76-75--151 | | + | 7 | | 144. Kirk Triplett | | | 73-78--151 | | + | 7 | | 144. Danny Lee | | | 76-75--151 | | + | 7 | | 148. Alex Cejka | | | 76-76--152 | | + | 8 | | 149. Mathias Gronberg | | | 81-72--153 | | + | 9 | | 150. Joe Durant | | | 76-78--154 | | + | 10 | | 151. Peter Lonard | | | 76-79--155 | | + | 11 | | 152. Jose Coceres | | | 81-75--156 | | + | 12 | | 152. Brendon Todd | | | 82-74--156 | | + | 12 | | 154. Rodney Butcher | | | 77-81--158 | | + | 14 | | 154. Ricky Barnes | | | 78-80--158 | | + | 14 | | DQ. Andres Romero | | | 73-DQ | |