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EDS Byron Nelson Championship: The Championship has raised more than $100 million for charity.

For Immediate Release: April 18, 2008

Masters Champion Trevor Immelman and No. 10 Adam Scott Headline The Field At The 2008 EDS Byron Nelson Championship

Irving, TX – The final field for the EDS Byron Nelson Championship includes Masters champion Trevor Immelman and No. 10 Adam Scott. Immelman is ranked No. 15 in the World Golf Rankings, No. 9 on the money list and No. 13 in the race for the FedExCup. This will be his first tournament appearance since his three-shot victory over Tiger Woods at Augusta National.

Scott is ranked No. 10 in the 2008 World Golf Rankings and No. 11 on the prior year’s money list. He has three top 20 finishes this year on the PGA TOUR, including a ninth place finish at the WGC CA Championship. At Scott’s only other EDS Byron Nelson Championship appearance in 2006, he finished T3.

A number of TOUR young guns and fan favorites, including Luke Donald, Sergio Garcia, Charley Hoffman, Anthony Kim, Sean O’Hair, Ian Poulter, and Rory Sabbatini will join defending champion Scott Verplank and local favorites Chad Campbell, Justin Leonard and John Rollins to vie for the $1,152,000 winner’s share of the $6.4 million purse.

The 2008 EDS Byron Nelson Championship will be played April 23-27 at the Four Seasons Resort and Club Las Colinas in Irving, Texas. For details, visit www.edsbyronnelsonchampionship.org.

About the EDS Byron Nelson Championship

The EDS Byron Nelson Championship has been a premiere event on the PGA TOUR since 1968. DFW's biggest sports attraction and most anticipated social event of the spring unveils an upgraded Pavilion with live music, new VIP area and later weekend hours. And with a dynamic new area for kids and families, there's something for everyone this year. Don't miss the most successful charity event on the PGA TOUR, raising over $100 million for area kids & families. A Great Time. A Greater Cause. Learn more at www.edsbyronnelsonchampionship.org.