Zeker's Playground PGA Pool

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ZekersPlayground PGA 2013 Pool

2013 Season - 6 Pools ...
     4 Majors + The Players Championship - Individual Pools ($10 each: 1st,2nd,3rd payout)
     ShankopotaCup - Grand total of all 5 Pools ($10: Winner take all)
          -- Final ShankopotaCup 2013 standings
                  1st - Larry Athearn $10,279,324
                  2nd - Scott Mayer $10,153,687
                  3rd - Darren Schryer $9,734,846

     NOTE:  These Pools are invite only [at this time], all others will be disregarded and entry fees forfeited.

2013 Majors [+1] Schedule ...
✔ Masters - April 11-14, Augusta, GA (Masters) - 2013 Adam Scott/TigerCanHitA1Iron(Craig Cravath) RESULTS
✔ The Players Championship - May 9-12, TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. (Players Championship) ==> 2013 Tiger Woods/HouseTargarrigus (Scott Mayer) RESULTS
✔ U.S. Open - June 13-16, Merion GC, Ardmore, PA (U.S. Open) ==> 2013 Justin Rose/GripitandSipit (Tom Griffin) RESULTS
✔ British Open - July 18-21, Muirfield, East Lothian, Scotland (British Open) ==> 2013 Phil Mickelson/ErikLewisPlaysTopFlites(Scott Mayer) RESULTS
✔ PGA Championship - Aug. 8-11, Oak Hill CC, Rochester, NY (PGA Championship) ==> 2013 Jason Dufner/MuddyLake(Darren Schryer) RESULTS

NEXT UP
PGA Championship - Aug. 8-11, Oak Hill CC, Rochester, NY

    -- http://www.pga.com/pgachampionship - The PGA Championship Home Page
    -- http://www.pga.com/pgachampionship/course/2013/tour/1 - Oak Hill Country Club
    -- http://www.pga.com/pgachampionship/players/2013-pga-championship-field-list - The Field (Entry List)

Select Your Team:

SELECT YOUR TEAM HERE ====>  PickEm.php  (WEB Page to create team)
    -- Tested on IE, Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and icrap (iphone, ipad, ipod, android, droidx, ... working on font/alignment)

When the above form page is submitted, results are emailed to me PGA@zekersplayground.com (and cc'ed to listed email)

NOTE: Let me know if a player you want is not listed.
    -- CHECK:  World Rankings
        (if not listed in World Rankings, 0.05 value will be used ... good luck with that)

Zeker's PGA Pool Rules:

These Pools are invite only [at this time], all others will be disregarded and entry fees forfeited
Select team of players
Total team prize winnings determines winner (as in '$$')
Players selected are weighted based on world rankings, total may not exceed 35pts.
No more than 12 players (YOU CAN HAVE LESS THAN 12 with higher point values)
Picks must be made by Thurs am local TEE-OFF time (week of tournament)
Winnings: 1st 70%, 2nd 20%, 3rd 10% (ties split like PGA ties are split)
Entry Fee: $10

Notes:

  Teams will remain private until THURSDAY start of round 1 at which time picks are LOCKED and all teams will be posted.
  Once Rounds begin, the goal will be to post 'projected' earnings and team standings based on a live leaderboard throughout Thurs-Sun.
    -- 'Projections' will be based on PGA Prize Distribution formula. (see http://frankosport.us/golf/Purse)
    -- These are just 'Projections', Final winners will be based on ACTUAL posted earnings from the Tournaments Official site

Payment Options:

GET ENTRY FEE TO Greg Seker, Drew Seker, or Kevin Seker

OR PAYPAL
    -- from your Paypal account, send as "I'm sending money to family or friends" to avoid fees
    -- $10 per entry to greg.seker@zekernet.com

    [Click button] or http://www.paypal.com

PayPal Directions (for reduced fees, as in no fees):
    -- Login into your account (www.paypal.com)
    -- Prefer that you send from the same Email address as used in your team info, if possible (easier to track)
    -- Select "Send Money"
    -- Enter "greg.seker@zekernet.com" and amount ($10 per entry)
    -- Select "I'm sending money to family or friends"
        NOTE: If your account is tied to a bank account, fee is $0
                     If your account is tied to a Credit/Debit card, there are fees.
                       -- Adjust amount accordingly (roughly $0.59 per $10)
    -- Select "Continue"
    -- Enter some appropriate note on Subject line or in Message body
            ("Zekers PGA Pool 2013", "PGA 2013" or something)
    -- If paying for more than 1, add a note in the Message body who you are covering to help me track it correctly
    -- Not recommending you Paypal before authorization to enter this pool, invite only [at this time], all others will be disregarded and entry fees forfeited
            (dontations accepted at any time)

OR MAIL CHECK TO:
    Greg Seker
    10206 Maple Glen Ct
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
      (post-marked by Wed of tournament week)

Estimated Purse:

Purse (estimated) =	$8,000,000
Winner =	$1,440,000

  Notes:
    -- Final Tournament purse usually announced during the tournament week, roughly 3rd round.
    -- The PGA Championship cut rule is that the golfers with the low 70 scores, plus any ties, make the cut and play the final two rounds.
        Those outside the Top 70 plus ties are cut from the field and do not advance to the final two rounds.

Current Pool Payouts:

Winnings: 1st 70%, 2nd 20%, 3rd 10% -- ties split like PGA ties are split 

Total Entries:    48
   Pool Purse:  $480
          1st:  $336
          2nd:  $ 96
          3rd:  $ 48

Teams (48):

    3rdPlaceAtPacksaddle (Scott Mayer) - team posted [scottmayer25@gmail.com]
    AmandaPlease.com (Mike Cascio) - team posted [Michaellcascio@gmail.com]
    AngelintheOutfiled (Jared Reynolds) - team posted [jared.reynolds85@gmail.com]
    Balls (Zach Wahl) - team posted [zacharywahl@gmail.com]
    BilltownBombers (Harry Wahl) - team posted [hwahl@ecmanagement.com]
    BogeyMan (Colin Moe) - team posted [colinmoe@go.rmc.edu]
    BrokeMyPutterAtThePar3 (Andrew Dean) - team posted [andrewdean19@gmail.com]
    cartpathutilizers (dan mccabe) - team posted [dmccabe2862@gmail.com]
    CougaronConifer (Jeff Smith) - team posted [jeff.kiawah@gmail.com]
    Dukesjml (Jerry Lopynski) - team posted [dukesjml@aol.com]
    dustinoffjohnsons (chris maynard) - team posted [chris.h.maynard@gmail.com]
    galaapples (Pat Dooley) - team posted [pdooley301@gmail.com]
    GoldJacketGreenJacket (Garrett Sohn) - team posted [garrett.sohn@gmail.com]
    GolfGangSta (Parker King) - team posted [parkerking@gmail.com]
    GolfGirl (Carol King) - team posted [carolking@cbflooring.com]
    GraemeCrackers (Rachel Hinckley) - team posted [Rachel.Hinckley@gmail.com]
    GripitSipit (Ben Barilich) - team posted [sbbarilich@gmail.com]
    Grip_It_and_Sip_It (Steve Van Atta) - team posted [s.vanatta2@gmail.com]
    IshLamborghiniNubs (Andrew Skalka) - team posted [skalka.andrew@gmail.com]
    IshLamborghiniNUBS (Drew Seker) - team posted [drew.seker@gmail.com]
    LittleWhiteBalls (Erik Lewis) - team posted [elew04@yahoo.com]
    lowcountryboy (mitchell Smith) - team posted [jeff.kiawah@gmail.com]
    MadZad (John Zadjura) - team posted [recruiterjohn@verizon.net]
    mattynashvegas (matthew lonergan) - team posted [mlonergan@babc.com]
    MORNINGWOODS (Tyler Ross) - team posted [chucktross@gmail.com]
    MuddyLake (Darren Schryer) - team posted [DARRENSCHRYER@GMAIL.COM]
    MURICA (Eric Brandenburg) - team posted [ebrandenb@gmail.com]
    NancyPants (Maria Cowan) - team posted [maria.cowan@gmail.com]
    northshoreflat (Barry Lightner) - team posted [barry.lightner@comcast.net]
    PieStyle (Zach Hally) - team posted [zphally@gmail.com]
    Rats (Spence King) - team posted [spencetking@aol.com]
    Rich_What_Richmond (Bob Clinage) - team posted [clinage1@gmail.com]
    RobbiesBathroomFor2 (Chris Albright) - team posted [p.c.albright@gmail.com]
    Sandyv (Steve Cravath) - team posted [scravath@verizon.net]
    SgtFuryK (Larry Athearn) - team posted [wathearn@aol.com]
    SingleScottys (Kevin Seker) - team posted [sekerkr@gmail.com]
    SippyCup (Rob Athearn) - team posted [athearn.rob@gmail.com]
    StretchsSandBaggers (Dan Hoch) - team posted [dhoch6@comcast.net]
    Stylists (Deb Hines) - team posted [deb4cuts@aol.com]
    SundayShanks (Sean Kelly) - team posted [kellyspjmu@gmail.com]
    TheConductor (Blake Nickel) - team posted [Bcnickel@gmail.com]
    TheIcePick (john hein) - team posted [johnhein21042@gmail.com]
    TheSoonToBeEx-Road (Dave Booze) - team posted [davegolf617@verizon.net]
    ThunderBear (Craig Cravath) - team posted [craigcravath@gmail.com]
    TinyT (Travis Hux) - team posted [trhux@ncsu.edu]
    wshifflette (Wesley Shifflette) - team posted [wshifflette@gmail.com]
    ZekersBeachers (Greg Seker) - team posted [greg.seker@gmail.com] ... and paid (paid for life)
    ZinnTeam (Darrell Zinn) - team posted [dzinn1670@verizon.net]

Group Email(48):

scottmayer25@gmail.com, Michaellcascio@gmail.com, jared.reynolds85@gmail.com, zacharywahl@gmail.com, hwahl@ecmanagement.com, colinmoe@go.rmc.edu, andrewdean19@gmail.com, jeff.kiawah@gmail.com, dukesjml@aol.com, garrett.sohn@gmail.com, parkerking@gmail.com, carolking@cbflooring.com, Rachel.Hinckley@gmail.com, s.vanatta2@gmail.com, sbbarilich@gmail.com, drew.seker@gmail.com, skalka.andrew@gmail.com, elew04@yahoo.com, chucktross@gmail.com, ebrandenb@gmail.com, recruiterjohn@verizon.net, DARRENSCHRYER@GMAIL.COM, maria.cowan@gmail.com, zphally@gmail.com, spencetking@aol.com, clinage1@gmail.com, p.c.albright@gmail.com, scravath@verizon.net, wathearn@aol.com, sekerkr@gmail.com, athearn.rob@gmail.com, dhoch6@comcast.net, deb4cuts@aol.com, kellyspjmu@gmail.com, Bcnickel@gmail.com, johnhein21042@gmail.com, davegolf617@verizon.net, craigcravath@gmail.com, trhux@ncsu.edu, greg.seker@gmail.com, dzinn1670@verizon.net, dmccabe2862@gmail.com, chris.h.maynard@gmail.com, pdooley301@gmail.com, jeff.kiawah@gmail.com, mlonergan@babc.com, barry.lightner@comcast.net, wshifflette@gmail.com

Previous Tournaments:

PGA Championship 2013 - PGA Championship 2013 - Aug. 8-11
    48 Entries:  1st - MuddyLake $2,604,809 (Darren Schryer), 2nd - MURICA $2,555,953 (Eric Brandenburg), T3rd - SgtFuryK $2,528,250 (Larry Athearn), T3rd - 3rdPlaceAtPacksaddle $2,528,250 (Scott Mayer)

British Open 2013 - British Open 2013 - June 13-16
    53 Entries:  1st - ErikLewisPlaysTopFlites $2,855,624 (Scott Mayer), 2nd - TinyT $2,800,621 (Travis Hux), 3rd - Dukesjml $2,776,307 (Jerry Lopynski)

U.S. Open 2013 - U.S. Open 2013 - June 13-16
    58 Entries:  1st - GripitandSipit $2,697,776 (Tom Griffin), 2nd - MORNINGWOODS $2,488,951 (Tyler Ross), 3rd - TinyT $2,329,792 (Travis Hux)

Players 2013 - The Players 2013 - May 9-12
    50 Entries:  1st - HouseTargarrigus $2,941,561 (Scott Mayer), 2nd - LittleWhiteBalls $2,468,914 (Erik Lewis), 3rd - RATS $2,341,478 (Spence King)

Masters 2013 - Master 2013 - April 11-14, 2013
    65 Entries:  1st - TigerCanHitA1Iron $3,357,600 (Craig Cravath), 2nd - RobbiesBathroomFor2 $2,965,880 (Chris Albright), 3rd - MuddyLake $2,855,266 (Darren Schryer)

PGA Championship 2012 - PGA Championship - Aug. 9-12, 2012
    46 Entries:  1st - TeamFred $1,996,067 (Steve Van Atta), 2nd - INeedMetroFare $1,864,420 (Craig Cravath), 3rd - TheATeam $1,836,847 (Robbie Athearn)

British Open 2012 - July 19-22, 2012
    50 Entries:  1st - ChocMaster $2,676,874 (Bob Clinage), 2nd - ZekersSqueakers $2,433,794 (Greg Seker), 3rd - BilltownBombers $2,385,933 (Harry Wahl)

U.S. Open 2012 - June 14-17, 2012
    43 Entries:  1st - northshoretwotofour $2,765,333 (barry lightner), 2nd - NancyPants $2,548,160 (Maria Cowan), 3rd - TheSliceisRight $2,323,600 (Jared Reynolds)

Players 2012 - May 10-13, 2012
    35 Entries:  1st - MuddyLake $3,187,279 (Darren Schryer), 2nd - TheDoctor $2,855,891 (Dave Booze), 3rd - TheRats $2,785,763 (Spence King)

Masters 2012 - April 5-8, 2012
    40 Entries:  1st - MiniVan $3,380,760 (Steve Van Atta), 2nd - poisonqueen $2,855,891 (Lisa Booze), 3rd - PSK $2,785,763 (Parker King)

PGA Championship 2011 - August 11-14, 2011
    24 Entries:  1st - TheDoctor $1,918,000 (Dave Booze), 2nd - retirementincome $1,785,214 (Barry Lightner), 3rd - Not_a_Stevie_fan $1,704,000 (Chris Albright)

British Open 2011 - July 15-18, 2011
    30 Entries:  1st - RustyNiblick $1,911,924 (Dan McCabe), 2nd - WillieParkSr $1,878,258 (Walt Thompson), 3rd - Bellz $1,842,500 (Brian Ellsworth)

U.S. Open 2011 - June 16-19, 2011
    18 Entries:  1st - ZekefromMD $1,773,669 (Greg Seker), 2nd - Cascio $1,686,384 (Mike Cascio), 3rd - PosterToaster $1,608,109 (Zach Hally)

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