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	Player	Score	Thru
T1	Mark Hensby (AUS)	-	N/A
0	Ted Purdy (USA)	-	N/A
0	Fredrik Jacobson (SWE)	-	N/A
0	Bob Estes (USA)	-	N/A
T1	Carlos Franco (PAR)	-	N/A
0	Kevin Na (USA)	-	N/A
T1	Jesper Parnevik (SWE)	-	N/A
T1	Jay Williamson (USA)	-	N/A
0	Johnson Wagner	-	N/A
T1	John Mallinger	-	N/A

Site: TPC of LouisianaAvondale, LA

Par: 36-36--72 Yards: 7,341 Purse: $6,200,000

Def. Champ: Nick Watney - USA, 273 (15-under)

Player	Score	Thru
Mark Brooks (USA)	-	N/A
Blaine McCallister (USA)	-	N/A
Spike McRoy (USA)	-	N/A
Franklin Langham (USA)	-	N/A
Jim Herman	-	N/A
Bryan Decorso	-	N/A
J.J. Killeen	-	N/A
Peter Tomasulo	-	N/A
Skip Kendall (USA)	-	N/A
Tommy Gainey	-	N/A

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FedExCup Standings

Rank	Player	Cup Points
1	Tiger Woods	14,775
2	Phil Mickelson	8,838
3	Vijay Singh	7,807
4	K.J. Choi	7,189
5	Stewart Cink	6,151
6	Justin Leonard	6,148
7	Steve Stricker	6,102
8	J.B. Holmes	6,009
9	Sean O'Hair	5,981
10	Geoff Ogilvy	5,861

Rank	Player	Cup Points
11	Ryuji Imada	5,581
12	D.J. Trahan	5,062
13	Daniel Chopra	5,044
14	Rory Sabbatini	4,891
15	Steve Lowery	4,831
16	Luke Donald	4,696
17	Ernie Els	4,636
18	Jim Furyk	3,844
19	Bart Bryant	3,797
20	Stuart Appleby	3,741

Rank	Player	Cup Points
21	Steve Marino	3,693
22	Jeff Quinney	3,479
23	Robert Allenby	3,365
24	Jerry Kelly	3,329
25	Brian Gay	3,078
26	Boo Weekley	2,938
27	Stephen Ames	2,854
28	Troy Matteson	2,797
29	Brandt Snedeker	2,756
30	Nathan Green	2,727

Rank	Player	Cup Points
31	John Senden	2,671
32	Hunter Mahan	2,645
33	Mark Calcavecchia	2,643
34	John Mallinger	2,573
35	Retief Goosen	2,550
36	Tom Pernice, Jr.	2,524
37	Greg Kraft	2,476
38	Kenny Perry	2,431
39	Steve Elkington	2,407
40	Cliff Kresge	2,338

Rank	Player	Cup Points
41	Chad Campbell	2,275
42	Ben Crane	2,220
43	George McNeill	2,199
44	Kevin Sutherland	2,137
45	Kevin Na	2,117
46	Padraig Harrington	2,076
47	Matt Jones	2,070
48	Mike Weir	2,068
49	Dustin Johnson	2,068
50	Woody Austin	2,044

Rank	Player	Cup Points
51	Aaron Baddeley	2,039
52	Joe Durant	1,964
53	John Merrick	1,922
54	Corey Pavin	1,906
55	Charles Warren	1,906
56	Charles Howell III	1,866
57	Mark Wilson	1,846
58	Alex Cejka	1,819
59	Dudley Hart	1,776
60	Scott Verplank	1,753

Rank	Player	Cup Points
61	Anthony Kim	1,715
62	Jonathan Byrd	1,710
63	Billy Mayfair	1,686
64	Nick O'Hern	1,657
65	Bill Haas	1,627
66	Carl Pettersson	1,611
67	Nicholas Thompson	1,599
68	Matt Kuchar	1,580
69	Pat Perez	1,576
70	Angel Cabrera	1,554

Rank	Player	Cup Points
71	Zach Johnson	1,522
72	Rod Pampling	1,520
73	Nick Watney	1,520
74	Briny Baird	1,494
75	Bo Van Pelt	1,461
76	Charlie Wi	1,425
77	Adam Scott	1,385
78	Mathew Goggin	1,365
79	Bubba Watson	1,361
80	Vaughn Taylor	1,340

Rank	Player	Cup Points
81	Shane Bertsch	1,339
82	Chez Reavie	1,288
83	Justin Rose	1,281
84	Jason Gore	1,280
85	Jason Day	1,241
86	Joe Ogilvie	1,207
87	Y.E. Yang	1,161
88	Camilo Villegas	1,126
89	Parker McLachlin	1,101
90	Fred Couples	1,069

Rank	Player	Cup Points
91	Charley Hoffman	1,049
92	Brian Davis	1,029
93	Ryan Moore	1,029
94	Fredrik Jacobson	1,025
95	Frank Lickliter II	1,024
96	John Rollins	981
97	Michael Letzig	973
98	Ken Duke	967
99	Sergio Garcia	960
100	Doug LaBelle II	958

Rank	Player	Cup Points
101	Paul Casey	951
102	Heath Slocum	942
103	Tag Ridings	932
104	Fred Funk	878
105	Steve Flesch	852
106	Tim Wilkinson	830
107	Peter Lonard	818
108	Lee Janzen	800
109	Kevin Stadler	782
110	Tim Clark	770

Rank	Player	Cup Points
111	Tom Lehman	761
112	Patrick Sheehan	758
113	Lee Westwood	757
114	James Driscoll	743
115	Roland Thatcher	731
116	Kenneth Ferrie	728
117	Brett Rumford	724
118	Tim Petrovic	686
119	Ryan Armour	665
120	Brent Geiberger	649

Rank	Player	Cup Points
121	Marco Dawson	646
122	Jeff Maggert	645
123	Tommy Armour III	642
124	Robert Gamez	639
125	Michael Allen	602
126	Rich Beem	597
127	Jesper Parnevik	568
128	Jay Williamson	563
129	Jose Coceres	550
130	Brett Quigley	525

Rank	Player	Cup Points
131	Lucas Glover	524
132	Jon Mills	523
133	Shigeki Maruyama	505
134	Marc Turnesa	504
135	Andres Romero	492
136	Trevor Immelman	482
137	David Toms	476
138	Brad Adamonis	475
139	Paul Goydos	465
140	Carlos Franco	454

Rank	Player	Cup Points
141	Jeff Overton	452
142	Nick Flanagan	451
143	Kevin Streelman	449
144	Steve Allan	444

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