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The Markers Ambassadors is a select group of personalities and players from the PGA, LPGA, Champions, Nationwide Tours, and Sports and Entertainment Celebrities.
The Markers Ambassadors will bring tour-level insights to every Markers member through a variety of exclusive events, clinics, and one-on-one interaction.
Dan Pohl Director of Golf
The Markers Club is proud to announce the appointment of Dan Pohl as director of golf. Dan’s responsibility will be to enhance members’ golf experience as well as coordinate corporate events. The Markers Club welcomes aboard Dan.
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Scott Piercy PGA Tour
City of Residence: Las Vegas, NV
Height: 6'0'' Weight: 185 lbs
Birth Date: 11/6/1978 Birth Place: Las Vegas
College: San Diego State University
Nationwide Tour Victories (2) 2008: Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open 2008: Northeast Pennsylvania Classic Career Highlights/Notable Achievements 2008: Won the “Ultimate Game” in Las Vegas. Shooting five under on the back nine to overcome a three shot deficit and win by two. Resulted in a $2million win. Had no status entering the 2008 season. Through Monday qualifiers, he played his way into Nationwide Tour events. Ultimately, winning twice and finishing second once, guaranteeing himself a place on the 2009 PGA Tour. His victories came in style. He earned his maiden Nationwide Tour victory in Wichita with tournament record, 22-under 262. Also set 36-hole (126, 16-under) and 54-hole (191, 22-under) tournament records. He then won for the second time in three weeks, at the Northeast Pennsylvania Classic, coming from four strokes back to win by two on the strength of a final-round 64. Shot a course record 61 in the final round of the Boise Open to finish second and move him to third on the money list.
Troy Merritt PGA Tour
City of Residence: Boise, ID
Height: 6'0'' Weight: 160 lbs
Birth Date: 10/25/1985 Birth Place: Fridley, MN
College: Boise State
Turned Prof Date: 6/27/2008
Notable Collegiate Victories 2008: WAC Championship (8 under) 2008: Ping Cougar Classic (7 under) 2008: Cowboy Classic (8 under) 2008: Pacific Coast Intercollegiate (14 under) 2008: Ron Moore Invitational (16 under) 2007: Purple and Red Invitational (10 under) 2007: Oregon State Classic (12 under) 2007: Denver University Invitational (13 under) 2006: District VII Fall Invitational (12 under) Career Highlights 2007/8: All Jack Nicklaus Collegiate Team 2007/8: Ping/GCAA 2nd Team All American 2007/8: GolfWeek 2nd Team All American 2007/8: WAC Player of the Year 2007/8: 1st Team All WAC Selection 2006/7: 1st Team All WAC Selection 2005/6: Division II Ping/GCAA All American 2004/5: Freshman All American Team Additional Highlights Finished his collegiate career with a total of 21 victories Finished the season ranked #4 in the country according to the GolfStat Cup Led nation in individual victories in 2007/2008 season (7) Led nation this year in scoring average (69.53) To follow Troy on his first year in the Pga Tour Click the Tracking Troy logo below
Anna Nordqvist LPGA Tour
City of Residence: Scottsdale, AZ
Height: 6'0''
Birth Date: 6/10/1987 Birth Place: Eskilstuna, Sweden
College: Arizona State University
Anna Nordqvist qualified for the 2009 LPGA Tour season on her first attempt, and was ranked the number 1 female amateur in the US before turning professional in 2008.
Shane Doan Phoenix Coyotes
Phoenix Coyotes #19 - Right Wing
Born: 1976/10/10 Age: 33
Height: 6-2 Weight: 224
Place of birth: Halkirk, Alta., Canada
Drafted by: the in 1995 (1st round)
Shane Albert Doan is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and team captain for the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Doan is the longest tenured player on the club, having played all twelve of his NHL seasons with the Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix Coyotes franchise. He is also the last remaining Coyote to have played for the Jets. Competing internationally for Team Canada, he has won two gold medals and two silvers at the World Championships, as well as one World Cup championship in 2004. He was also a member of Canada's 2006 Winter Olympic team.
Luis Gonzalez Arizona Diamondback
City of Residence: Scottsdale, AZ
Height: 6'2'' Weight: 210 lbs
Birth Date: 9/3/1967 Birth Place: Tampa, FL
College: South Alabama
Turned Prof Date: 9/4/1990
Luis Emilio Gonzalez...he and his wife, Christine, have triplets, Megan (6/26/98), Jacob (6/26/98) and Alyssa (6/26/98)...the family makes their home in Scottsdale, AZ...graduated from Tampa's Jefferson High School in 1985...is in that school's Hall of Fame along with former teammate and big leaguer Tino Martinez...served as the Grand Marshal for the 2002 Fiesta Bowl...is extremely active in the community, establishing, along with his wife, the popular "Kids Going Gonzo for School" program in Arizona, while also working closely with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Phoenix Children's Hospital...nominated for the 2000 Roberto Clemente Award... participated in the Arizona Quest for Kids, a scholarship program for Arizona youth designed to keep students in the state...was named to the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation, and was sworn in as a committee member on Jan. 30, 2003, in the Oval Office...other members of the Council include Steve Young, Cal Ripken Jr., Senator John Glenn and Senator Bob Dole... has served on the Board of Directors for the Houston chapter of the American Cancer Society and has been the spokesperson for Life Gift organ donors...was named the City of Houston's 1997 Sportsman of the Year by the RBI Foundation...attended the Dodgers' Annual Children's Holiday Party in December 2006...was on the Dodger Caravan in February 2007, where he met with area youth and participated in a baseball clinic for youngsters...
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