Inside q-school: Players advancing to final stage

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The final stage of PGA TOUR q-school will be held Dec. 2-7 at Bear Lakes Country Club in West Palm Beach, Fla. The event will be contested over 108 holes and only the low 25 scores and ties will earn their PGA TOUR cards for 2010. The rest of the field will have some degree of status on the Nationwide Tour.

The purse for the event is $1,012500 with $50,000 going to the champion. Following is a list of players entered at Bear Lakes who were exempt into the final stage:

Brendon de Jonge, Chris Baryla, Shane Bertsch, Adam Bland, Andrew Buckle, Gavin Coles, Bubba Dickerson, David Duval, Rickie Fowler, Robert Garrigus, Fabian Gomez, Mathias Gronberg, Todd Hamilton, Tim Herron, Matt Jones, Cliff Kresge, Spencer Levin, Jeff Maggert, Rocco Mediate, Troy Merritt, Joe Ogilvie, Jesper Parnevik, Tom Pernice Jr., Martin Piller, Ewan Porter, Alistair Presnell, Aron Price, Chris Riley, Dustin Risdon, Dave Schultz, Patrick Sheehan, Brian Smock, Darron Stiles, Brian Stuard, Esteban Toledo, Charles Warren, Matt Weibring and Steve Wheatcroft.

Here is a list of 132 players who advanced through the second stage of q-school: