News >> Hooters Tour Well Represented At Chitimacha Open
Chitimacha Louisiana Open
Broussard, Louisiana
Broussard, Louisiana
March 25-28, 2010
The 2010 Nationwide Tour will host its first tournament on US soil this week with the 19th annual Chitimacha Louisiana Open at Le Triomphe Country club in Broussard, Louisiana. The field for this event will look more like the field of a Hooters Tour event with 62 of the 144 player field having started their careers on the Hooters Tour.
The field for the Chitimacha Louisiana Open is highlighted by defending champion and Hooters alum Bubba Dickerson as well as current Hooters Tour members Philip Pettitt Jr, Tyler Leon, B.C. Thibeaux and Manuel Villegas. Also joining these players are a list of alumni and current Nationwide Tour members that are looking to make their way into the Top 25.
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Brad Adamonis
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Kelly Grunewald
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Shaun Micheel
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Joe Affrunti
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Scott Gutschewski
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Rob Oppenheim
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Mark Anderson
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Ty Harris
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Justin Peters
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Ryan Armour
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Jim Herman
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Aron Price
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Craig Barlow
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Justin Hicks
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Fran Quinn
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Matthew Borchert
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J.J. Killeen
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Tag Ridings
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Craig Bowden
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John Kimbell
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Dave Schultz
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Keegan Bradley
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Chris Kirk
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Nathan Smith
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D.J. Brigman
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Kevin Kisner
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Sal Spallone
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Josh Broadaway
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Cliff Kresge
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Scott Stallings
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Scott Brown
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Bronson La’Cassie
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Scott Sterling
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Ted Brown
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J.L Lewis
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Darron Stiles
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Paul Claxton
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Luke List
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Andrew Svoboda
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Casey Clendenon
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Bobby MacWhinnie
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Brendon Todd
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Kris Cox
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Major Manning
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Vance Veazey
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Glen Day
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David Mathis
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Casey Wittenberg
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Brent DelaHoussaye
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Bob May
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Gary Woodland
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Ken Duke
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William McGirt
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Tommy Gainey
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Adam Meyer
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The NGA/Hooters Tour is the 3rd largest men’s 72-hole professional golf tour in the country behind the PGA and Nationwide Tours, and boasts alumni like 2009 British Open Champion Stewart Cink, 2007 Masters Champion Zach Johnson, 2003 PGA Champion Shaun Micheel, 2003 British Open winner Ben Curtis, 2003 US Open winner Jim Furyk, two time U.S. Open winner Lee Janzen, British Open and PGA Champion John Daly, as well as British Open winner Tom Lehman, PGA Champion David Toms, 2003 Tour Championship Winner Chad Campbell, 2004 & 2005 Reno Tahoe Open winner Vaughn Taylor and TPC winner Craig Perks to name just a few. All told, the NGA/Hooters Tour’s alumni have an incredible 11 “Majors” to their credit. The NGA/Hooters Tour has helped more than 100 professionals acquire their PGA, Senior PGA, and Nationwide Tour cards. In fact, 48% of the players that earned their 2010 PGA Tour card, and 53% of the players that earned full exempt status on the Nationwide Tour started their careers on the NGA/Hooters Tour.
For more information about the NGA/Hooters Tour, please visit our web site, www.NGAHOOTERSTOUR.com.




