Mon 13 Nov 2006
Out of Naples, FL, the AP reports that “Jerry Kelly and Rod Pamling won the Merrill Lynch Shootout on Sunday, beating Justin Leonard and Scott Verplank with a bogey on the first hole of a playoff in the Greg Norman-hosted event… ‘We had a ton of fun out all day every day we were out there. We just really enjoyed each other’s company,’ said Pampling, who teamed with Kelly after Peter Jacobsen dropped out after having a hip replaced…Â Pampling and Kelly split $675,000 from the $2.75 million purse.”
Read more on Kelly & Pampling at the Merrill Lynch Shootout at Golf.com.
This tournament also had the first female to ever play in the Shootout - Annika Sorenstam.