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Jesper Parnevik global golf star wins the Sun Microsystems Par 3 Challenge
at Four Seasons Resort Aviara in dramatic fashion.

Dr. Gil Morgan
Since September 1996 Gil Morgan has hounded Senior
PGA Tour leaderboards week in and week out. The Oklahoman's stunning six wins in '97 led
to a second-place finish on the money list at $2,160,562. In July of his year, he
outdueled rival. Hale Irwin at the Senior Players Championship, his second major win of
the year along with The Tradition. He also captured the MasterCard Championship and the LG
Championship titles-and won the. four-man Senior Slam for good measure. In early August,
he played a bogey-free tournament., only the ninth in Senior PGA Tour history to win the
Utah Showdown in Park City His $1,514,91.5 for the year (through the Utah event) lifts
Morgan into 23rd position for career winnings ($3,832,816) on the senior tour.
On the PGA Tour,Morgan won the L.A. Open twice en route to $5.2 million in career
earnings. His strong iron play made him a threat to win the inaugural Par 3 Challenge. |