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JASON CARON
Born in Hyannis, MA....Resides in Jupiter, FL....Age 34....Single....1994 graduate of Charleston Southern University....Member of Nationwide Tour in 2001-02 and 2004-06....Member of PGA TOUR in 2000 and 2003....Best Nationwide Tour finish is a pair of runners-up in 2001 (Gila River) and 2002 (Arkansas)....Finished No. 20 on the 2002 money list to earn PGA TOUR card....Best finish that year was T-15 at Pebble Beach, his TOUR best....First earned TOUR card for 2000 season via the 1999 PGA TOUR National Qualifying Tournament....Won three events in seven weeks on the Hooters Tour in 1999....Has played in all eight events this year, making the cut in seven and finishing in the top 30 five times....Is currently 42nd on the money list.

TEE McCABE
Born in Cincinnati, OH....Resides in Marco Island, FL....Age 30....Single....Graduated from Miami (Ohio) University in 1999 with a degree in finance and accounting....Is a rookie on the Nationwide Tour this year via the PGA TOUR National Qualifying Tournament but had made 12 previous starts....Was the first round co-leader of the 2003 Oregon Classic (finished T48)....His father, Terry, is a former club designer for Titleist, including T-Line putters, forged irons and burner woods....Lists magic tricks, movies and chess among his special interests....Currently 54th on the money list with T-11/South Georgia Classic his best finish on the year.

BRYN PARRY
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, where he also resides. ....Age 36....Married, one son....Attended Douglas College....Is in his rookie season on the Nationwide Tour....Came close to capturing his first Tour win last week in Richmond, VA ; was one of four playoff participants.... Is 31st on the current money list....Member of the Canadian Tour in 1995 and 2000-2004... Winner of the 1999 and 2005 Canadian Assistants Championship and the 2000 B.C. PGA Championship.... Owns over 900 CD's and is a fan of classic rock bands....Also a professional ski instructor....Prior to his success at last fall's PGA TOUR National Qualifying Tournament, Parry dedicated himself to building and running Seymour Creek Golf Center, a Canadian PGA training facility in Vancouver...."It was sad to give it up...because I enjoy teaching and we've got some really good junior players at our training center. But I guess teaching was helpful for me too because I was telling the guys things that I'm now practicing and doing on the course myself."

ROLAND THATCHER
Born in Hampton, Va....Resides in The Woodlands, TX....Age 30....Married....A 2000 graduate of Auburn University....Member of Nationwide Tour from 2002-2003 and in 2006....Lone Nationwide Tour win is the 2002 Bank of America Monterey Peninsula Classic....Played on the PGA TOUR in 2004 and 2005....In 2000 was SEC individual champion and a second team All-American....Earned Scholastic All-American honors in 1998 and 2000....Has lived off the fifth hole at TPC The Woodlands since age two....Was the tough-luck story at 2001 PGA TOUR National Qualifying Tournament when needing a par to earn his TOUR card, his approach shot hit a cart, landed on the cart path, leading to an unplayable lie....He made a triple-bogey and missed his card by three stokes....Is currently within "The 25" at No 14 on the money list.