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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 19: Ben Curtis hits a tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Contry Club on February 19, 2011 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 19: Ben Curtis hits a tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Contry Club on February 19, 2011 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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PEBBLE BEACH, CA - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis hits from a bunker on the fourth green during the third round of the 110th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links on June 19, 2010 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
PEBBLE BEACH, CA - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis hits from a bunker on the fourth green during the third round of the 110th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links on June 19, 2010 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - APRIL 30: Ben Curtis watches a shot to the fifth green during the second round of the 2010 Quail Hollow Championship at the Quail Hollow Club on April 30, 2010 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - APRIL 30: Ben Curtis watches a shot to the fifth green during the second round of the 2010 Quail Hollow Championship at the Quail Hollow Club on April 30, 2010 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis watches a shot on the fifth hole during the second round of the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis watches a shot on the fifth hole during the second round of the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 07: Ben Curtis and his son look on during the Par 3 Contest prior to the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 7, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 07: Ben Curtis and his son look on during the Par 3 Contest prior to the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 7, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 07: Ben Curtis hits a shot during a practice round prior to the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 7, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 07: Ben Curtis hits a shot during a practice round prior to the 2010 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 7, 2010 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 22: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 1st hole during the first day's play in the 2010 Tavistock Cup at Isleworth Golf and Country Club on March 22, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 22: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 1st hole during the first day's play in the 2010 Tavistock Cup at Isleworth Golf and Country Club on March 22, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 15: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the 18th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters at the Oceanico Victoria Golf Course on October 15, 2009 in Vilamoura, Portugal. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/G
VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 15: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the 18th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters at the Oceanico Victoria Golf Course on October 15, 2009 in Vilamoura, Portugal. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 15: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters at the Oceanico Victoria Golf Course on October 15, 2009 in Vilamoura, Portugal. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/G
VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 15: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters at the Oceanico Victoria Golf Course on October 15, 2009 in Vilamoura, Portugal. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 15: Ben Curtis of USA plays his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters at the Oceanico Victoria Golf Course on October 15, 2009 in Vilamoura, Portugal. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty
VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 15: Ben Curtis of USA plays his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Portugal Masters at the Oceanico Victoria Golf Course on October 15, 2009 in Vilamoura, Portugal. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 17: Ben Curtis of USA looks on during round two of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 17, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 17: Ben Curtis of USA looks on during round two of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 17, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 17: Ben Curtis of USA tees off on the first during round two of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 17, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 17: Ben Curtis of USA tees off on the first during round two of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 17, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA hits a shot to the 18th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA hits a shot to the 18th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA walks across the 17th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA walks across the 17th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA lines up a putt during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA lines up a putt during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA acknowledges the crowd on the 18th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Im
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA acknowledges the crowd on the 18th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA acknowledges the crowd on the 17th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Im
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA acknowledges the crowd on the 17th green during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA hits an approach shot during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of USA hits an approach shot during round one of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 16, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 14: Ben Curtis of USA tees off during a practice round prior to the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 14, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 14: Ben Curtis of USA tees off during a practice round prior to the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 14, 2009 in Turnberry, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
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CROMWELL, CT - JUNE 28: Ben Curtis works his way onto the 15th green during the final round of the 2009 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 28, 2009 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
CROMWELL, CT - JUNE 28: Ben Curtis works his way onto the 15th green during the final round of the 2009 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 28, 2009 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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CROMWELL, CT - JUNE 27: Ben Curtis watches the flight of his drive on the 10th tee box during round three of the 2009 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 27, 2009 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
CROMWELL, CT - JUNE 27: Ben Curtis watches the flight of his drive on the 10th tee box during round three of the 2009 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 27, 2009 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 20: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the third hole during the continuation of the second round of the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 20, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Ross Kinnai
FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 20: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the third hole during the continuation of the second round of the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 20, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
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FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis plays his tee shot on the fifth hole during the continuation of the first round of the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 19, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Andrew Redi
FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis plays his tee shot on the fifth hole during the continuation of the first round of the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 19, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis plays his tee shot on the 17th hole during the continuation of the first round of the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 19, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Andrew Redin
FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis plays his tee shot on the 17th hole during the continuation of the first round of the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 19, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 17: Ben Curtis watches his shot during the third day of previews to the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 17, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 17: Ben Curtis watches his shot during the third day of previews to the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 17, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 17: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of previews to the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 17, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 17: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of previews to the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 17, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 31: Ben Curtis of the USA hits his third shot at the 18th hole during the final round of the 2009 European Open at the London Golf Club on May 31, 2009 in Ash, England (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 31: Ben Curtis of the USA hits his third shot at the 18th hole during the final round of the 2009 European Open at the London Golf Club on May 31, 2009 in Ash, England (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 31: Ben Curtis of the USA hits his second shot at the 18th hole during the final round of the 2009 European Open at the London Golf Club on May 31, 2009 in Ash, England (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 31: Ben Curtis of the USA hits his second shot at the 18th hole during the final round of the 2009 European Open at the London Golf Club on May 31, 2009 in Ash, England (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA (left) walks with Oliver Wilson of England on the 12th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Im
ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA (left) walks with Oliver Wilson of England on the 12th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA lines up a putt on the 12th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA lines up a putt on the 12th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the 13th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the 13th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the 13th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the 13th hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the first hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
ASH, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 28: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the first hole during the first round of The European Open on May 28, 2009 at The London Golf Club in Ash, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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WENTWORTH, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Ben Curtis of the United States hits his tee shot on the 3rd hole during the Third Round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on May 23, 2009 in Virginia Water, England. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
WENTWORTH, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Ben Curtis of the United States hits his tee shot on the 3rd hole during the Third Round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on May 23, 2009 in Virginia Water, England. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
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WENTWORTH, ENGLAND - MAY 21: Ben Curtis of the USA plays his sceond shot into the fourth green during First Round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on May 21, 2009 in Virginia Water, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
WENTWORTH, ENGLAND - MAY 21: Ben Curtis of the USA plays his sceond shot into the fourth green during First Round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on May 21, 2009 in Virginia Water, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
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WENTWORTH, ENGLAND - MAY 21: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the sixth hole during First Round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on May 21, 2009 in Virginia Water, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
WENTWORTH, ENGLAND - MAY 21: Ben Curtis of the USA tees off on the sixth hole during First Round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on May 21, 2009 in Virginia Water, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 08: Ben Curtis hits a pitch shot during a practice round prior to the 2009 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 8, 2009 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 08: Ben Curtis hits a pitch shot during a practice round prior to the 2009 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 8, 2009 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 17: Ben Curtis stretches on the first hole at the Tavistock Cup on March 17, 2009 at Lake Nona Country Club in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 17: Ben Curtis stretches on the first hole at the Tavistock Cup on March 17, 2009 at Lake Nona Country Club in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
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ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 16: Ben Curtis of the USA and the Lake Nona Team at the 17th hole during the first day of the 2009 Tavistock Cup at the Lake Nona Golf and Country Club, on March 16, 2009 in Orlando, Florida (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 16: Ben Curtis of the USA and the Lake Nona Team at the 17th hole during the first day of the 2009 Tavistock Cup at the Lake Nona Golf and Country Club, on March 16, 2009 in Orlando, Florida (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 16: Ben Curtis watches his shot on the seventh hole at the Tavistock Cup on March 16, 2009 at Lake Nona Country Club in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 16: Ben Curtis watches his shot on the seventh hole at the Tavistock Cup on March 16, 2009 at Lake Nona Country Club in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Ben Curtis of USA watches his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 22, 2009 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stuart Frankl
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Ben Curtis of USA watches his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 22, 2009 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Ben Curtis of USA plays his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 22, 2009 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stuart Franklin
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Ben Curtis of USA plays his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 22, 2009 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the first hole during the final round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 22, 2009 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stuart Frank
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the first hole during the final round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 22, 2009 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Curtis hits his second shot on the fifth hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open on February 21, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Ima
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Curtis hits his second shot on the fifth hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open on February 21, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Curtis prepares to tee off on the sixth hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open on February 21, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Imag
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Curtis prepares to tee off on the sixth hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open on February 21, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the sixth hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open on February 21, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the sixth hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open on February 21, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Im
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis watches his tee shot on the sixth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the sixth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Image
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the sixth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis hits his approach shot on the fifth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis hits his approach shot on the fifth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis waits by the green on the fifth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Imag
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Ben Curtis waits by the green on the fifth hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open on February 20, 2009 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
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LA JOLLA, CA - FEBRUARY 06: Ben Curtis tees off during the 2nd Round of the Buick Invitational at the Torrey Pines North Course on February 6, 2009 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
LA JOLLA, CA - FEBRUARY 06: Ben Curtis tees off during the 2nd Round of the Buick Invitational at the Torrey Pines North Course on February 6, 2009 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
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LA JOLLA, CA - FEBRUARY 06: Ben Curtis tees off during the 2nd Round of the Buick Invitational at the Torrey Pines North Course on February 6, 2009 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
LA JOLLA, CA - FEBRUARY 06: Ben Curtis tees off during the 2nd Round of the Buick Invitational at the Torrey Pines North Course on February 6, 2009 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
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LA JOLLA, CA - FEBRUARY 06: Ben Curtis tees off during the 2nd Round of the Buick Invitational at the Torrey Pines North Course on February 6, 2009 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
LA JOLLA, CA - FEBRUARY 06: Ben Curtis tees off during the 2nd Round of the Buick Invitational at the Torrey Pines North Course on February 6, 2009 in La Jolla, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
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SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Brandt Snedeker of USA celebrates holing his approach shot on the fourth hole with playing partner Ben Curtis of USA during the first round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on November 27
SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Brandt Snedeker of USA celebrates holing his approach shot on the fourth hole with playing partner Ben Curtis of USA during the first round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on November 27, 2008 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the fourth hole during the first round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on 27 November 2008 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Ge
SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the fourth hole during the first round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on 27 November 2008 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the sixth hole during the first round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on 27 November 2008 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Get
SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Ben Curtis of USA plays his approach shot on the sixth hole during the first round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on 27 November 2008 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Ben Curtis of USA in action during round one of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on 27 November 2008 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)
SHENZHEN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 27: Ben Curtis of USA in action during round one of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup at the Mission Hills Resort on 27 November 2008 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)
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ATLANTA - SEPTEMBER 28: Ben Curtis plays his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola, at East Lake Golf Club on September 28, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia. This is the final event of the PGA TOU
ATLANTA - SEPTEMBER 28: Ben Curtis plays his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola, at East Lake Golf Club on September 28, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia. This is the final event of the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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LOUISVILLE, KY - SEPTEMBER 20: Ben Curtis of the USA team hits his tee shot on the 15th hole during the afternoon four-ball matches on day two of the 2008 Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club on September 20, 2008 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Harr
LOUISVILLE, KY - SEPTEMBER 20: Ben Curtis of the USA team hits his tee shot on the 15th hole during the afternoon four-ball matches on day two of the 2008 Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club on September 20, 2008 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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LOUISVILLE, KY - SEPTEMBER 17: Ben Curtis of the USA team poses for a portrait during the USA team photo shoot prior to the 2008 Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club on September 17, 2008 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
LOUISVILLE, KY - SEPTEMBER 17: Ben Curtis of the USA team poses for a portrait during the USA team photo shoot prior to the 2008 Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club on September 17, 2008 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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NORTON, MA - AUGUST 29: Ben Curtis acknowledges the gallery during the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC of Boston held on August 29, 2008 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
NORTON, MA - AUGUST 29: Ben Curtis acknowledges the gallery during the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC of Boston held on August 29, 2008 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
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NORTON, MA - AUGUST 29: Ben Curtis hits a drive during the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC of Boston held on August 29, 2008 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
NORTON, MA - AUGUST 29: Ben Curtis hits a drive during the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC of Boston held on August 29, 2008 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
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NORTON, MA - AUGUST 29: Ben Curtis lines up a putt during the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC of Boston held on August 29, 2008 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
NORTON, MA - AUGUST 29: Ben Curtis lines up a putt during the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC of Boston held on August 29, 2008 in Norton, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
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PARAMUS, NJ - AUGUST 23: Ben Curtis hits his second shot on the 4th hole during the third round of The Barclays at Ridgewood Country Club on August 23, 2008 in Paramus, New Jersey. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
PARAMUS, NJ - AUGUST 23: Ben Curtis hits his second shot on the 4th hole during the third round of The Barclays at Ridgewood Country Club on August 23, 2008 in Paramus, New Jersey. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
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PARAMUS, NJ - AUGUST 22: Ben Curtis plays a shot during the second round of The Barclays at Ridgewood Country Club on August 22, 2008 in Paramus, New Jersey. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
PARAMUS, NJ - AUGUST 22: Ben Curtis plays a shot during the second round of The Barclays at Ridgewood Country Club on August 22, 2008 in Paramus, New Jersey. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 10: Ben Curtis plays his third shot on the 11th hole during the final round of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 10, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 10: Ben Curtis plays his third shot on the 11th hole during the final round of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 10, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 10: Ben Curtis lines up his putt on the first hole during the final round of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 10, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 10: Ben Curtis lines up his putt on the first hole during the final round of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 10, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 10: Ben Curtis plays his approach shot on the fourth hole during the completion of round three of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 10, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by S
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 10: Ben Curtis plays his approach shot on the fourth hole during the completion of round three of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 10, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis talks to the media during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis (R) stands alongside his caddie Andrew Sutton (L) on the second fairway during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Ph
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - AUGUST 08: Ben Curtis (R) stands alongside his caddie Andrew Sutton (L) on the second fairway during round two of the 90th PGA Championship at Oakland Hills Country Club on August 8, 2008 in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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OAKVILLE, ON - JULY 26: Ben Curtis makes a tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the RBC Canadian Open at the Glen Abbey Golf Club on July 26, 2008 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Robert Laberge/Getty Images)
OAKVILLE, ON - JULY 26: Ben Curtis makes a tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the RBC Canadian Open at the Glen Abbey Golf Club on July 26, 2008 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Robert Laberge/Getty Images)
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SOUTHPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 19: Ben Curtis of USA lines up a putt on the 8th during the third round of the 137th Open Championship on July 19, 2008 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
SOUTHPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 19: Ben Curtis of USA lines up a putt on the 8th during the third round of the 137th Open Championship on July 19, 2008 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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SOUTHPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 19: Ben Curtis of USA hits a putt during the third round of the 137th Open Championship on July 19, 2008 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
SOUTHPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 19: Ben Curtis of USA hits a putt during the third round of the 137th Open Championship on July 19, 2008 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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SOUTHPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 15: Ben Curtis of USA tees off on the 2nd hole during the second practice round of the 137th Open Championship on July 15, 2008 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
SOUTHPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 15: Ben Curtis of USA tees off on the 2nd hole during the second practice round of the 137th Open Championship on July 15, 2008 at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, England. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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CROMWELL, CT - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis watches the flight of his tee shot during the first round of the Travelers Championship held at TPC River Highlands on June 19, 2008 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
CROMWELL, CT - JUNE 19: Ben Curtis watches the flight of his tee shot during the first round of the Travelers Championship held at TPC River Highlands on June 19, 2008 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 07: Ben Curtis hits a tee shot during practice for the THE PLAYERS Championship on THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on May 7, 2008 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 07: Ben Curtis hits a tee shot during practice for the THE PLAYERS Championship on THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on May 7, 2008 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 04: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 11th green during the final round of the Wachovia Championship at the Quail Hollow Country Club on May 4, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 04: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 11th green during the final round of the Wachovia Championship at the Quail Hollow Country Club on May 4, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 04: Ben Curtis hits his approach shot on the 14th hole during the final round of the Wachovia Championship at the Quail Hollow Country Club on May 4, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 04: Ben Curtis hits his approach shot on the 14th hole during the final round of the Wachovia Championship at the Quail Hollow Country Club on May 4, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 03: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 5th hole during the third round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 3, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 03: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 5th hole during the third round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 3, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 17th hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 17th hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 17th hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 17th hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 17th hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 17th hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis tee's off at the 4th during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis tee's off at the 4th during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 1st hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis lines up a putt on the 1st hole during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis tee's off at the 4th during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Ben Curtis tee's off at the 4th during the second round of the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2008 Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - APRIL 29: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 15th hole during the Tuesday practice round for the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on April 29, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - APRIL 29: Ben Curtis plays a shot on the 15th hole during the Tuesday practice round for the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on April 29, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of practice prior to the start of the 2008 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2008 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of practice prior to the start of the 2008 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2008 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of practice prior to the start of the 2008 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2008 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of practice prior to the start of the 2008 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2008 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of practice prior to the start of the 2008 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2008 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 09: Ben Curtis hits a shot during the third day of practice prior to the start of the 2008 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 9, 2008 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 24: Ben Curtis waves to the gallery on the seventh hole during the first day of the Tavistock Cup at Isleworth Golf and Country Club on March 24, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Scott A. Miller/Getty Images)
ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 24: Ben Curtis waves to the gallery on the seventh hole during the first day of the Tavistock Cup at Isleworth Golf and Country Club on March 24, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Scott A. Miller/Getty Images)
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL - FEBRUARY 28: Ben Curtis pulls a club from his bag on the 10th hole during the first round at the Honda Classic at PGA National Resort and Spa on February 28, 2008 in West Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Marc Serota/G
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL - FEBRUARY 28: Ben Curtis pulls a club from his bag on the 10th hole during the first round at the Honda Classic at PGA National Resort and Spa on February 28, 2008 in West Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Ben Curtis reacts to his birdie putt on the 12th hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 15, 2008 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Ben Curtis reacts to his birdie putt on the 12th hole during the second round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club February 15, 2008 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - NOVEMBER 02: Ben Curtis tees off at the 8th hole on the Palm Course during the second round of The Childrens Miracle Network Classic held on the Palm and Magnolia Courses at The Disney Shades of Green Resort, on November 2, 20
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - NOVEMBER 02: Ben Curtis tees off at the 8th hole on the Palm Course during the second round of The Childrens Miracle Network Classic held on the Palm and Magnolia Courses at The Disney Shades of Green Resort, on November 2, 2007 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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Ben Curtis hits a chip shot on the 17th hole during the Ginn Sur Mer Classic at Tesoro on October 25, 2007 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. PGA TOUR - 2007 Ginn su Mer Classic - First RoundPhoto by Doug Benc/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis hits a chip shot on the 17th hole during the Ginn Sur Mer Classic at Tesoro on October 25, 2007 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. PGA TOUR - 2007 Ginn su Mer Classic - First RoundPhoto by Doug Benc/WireImage.com
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CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 22: Ben Curtis of the USA watches a shot during the final round of The 136th Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 22, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 22: Ben Curtis of the USA watches a shot during the final round of The 136th Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 22, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of the United States of America plays a tee shot at the 3rd hole during previews to The Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 16, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Reding
CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of the United States of America plays a tee shot at the 3rd hole during previews to The Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 16, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of the United States of America plays a tee shot at the 3rd hole during previews to The Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 16, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Reding
CARNOUSTIE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 16: Ben Curtis of the United States of America plays a tee shot at the 3rd hole during previews to The Open Championship at the Carnoustie Golf Club on July 16, 2007 in Carnoustie, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
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OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 15: Ben Curtis watches a shot during the second round of the 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 15, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 15: Ben Curtis watches a shot during the second round of the 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 15, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
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OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 14: Ben Curtis reacts after making birdie on the third hole during the first round of the 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 14, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 14: Ben Curtis reacts after making birdie on the third hole during the first round of the 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 14, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 14: Ben Curtis hits a shot on the tenth tee during the first round of the 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 14, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 14: Ben Curtis hits a shot on the tenth tee during the first round of the 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 14, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 12: Ben Curtis waits on the practice ground prior to the start of 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 12, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 12: Ben Curtis waits on the practice ground prior to the start of 107th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont Country Club on June 12, 2007 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)
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Ben Curtis in action during the third round of the 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 26, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Third RoundPhoto by Steve Grayso
Ben Curtis in action during the third round of the 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 26, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Third RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis in action during the third round of the 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 26, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Third RoundPhoto by Steve Grayso
Ben Curtis in action during the third round of the 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 26, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Third RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis in action during the third round of the 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 26, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Third RoundPhoto by Steve Grayso
Ben Curtis in action during the third round of the 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 26, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Third RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis in action during the second round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas on May 25, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Second RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/Wi
Ben Curtis in action during the second round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas on May 25, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Second RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis in action during the second round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas on May 25, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Second RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/Wi
Ben Curtis in action during the second round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas on May 25, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Second RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis in action during the second round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas on May 25, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Second RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/Wi
Ben Curtis in action during the second round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas on May 25, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - Second RoundPhoto by Steve Grayson/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 3, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Wachovia Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the second round of the Verizon Heritage Classic at the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina on April 13, 2007 Photo by Michael Cohen/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the second round of the 2007 Masters at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 6, 2007. The 2007 Masters - Second RoundPhoto by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the second round of the 2007 Masters at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 6, 2007. The 2007 Masters - Second RoundPhoto by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the second round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 2, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - Second RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the second round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 2, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - Second RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis in action during the first round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. March 1, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - First RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis in action during the first round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. March 1, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - First RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis in action during the first round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. March 1, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - First RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis in action during the first round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. March 1, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - First RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. March 1, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - First RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis during the first round of the 2007 Honda Classic on the PGA National Champion Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. March 1, 2007. PGA TOUR - The 2007 Honda Classic - First RoundPhoto by Pete Fontaine/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis on the 18th green during the second round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 5, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - Second RoundPhoto by Sam Greenw
Ben Curtis on the 18th green during the second round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 5, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - Second RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis on the 1st hole during the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 4, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/
Ben Curtis on the 1st hole during the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 4, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis on the 1st hole during the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 4, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/
Ben Curtis on the 1st hole during the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 4, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis on the 2nd hole during the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 4, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/
Ben Curtis on the 2nd hole during the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, on January 4, 2007. PGA TOUR - 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship - First RoundPhoto by Sam Greenwood/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis hits his chip shot on the 14th hole during the fourth and final round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/Wir
Ben Curtis hits his chip shot on the 14th hole during the fourth and final round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis reacts after sinking the final putt to win the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis reacts after sinking the final putt to win the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis holds the trophy after winning the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis holds the trophy after winning the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis holds the trophy after winning the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis holds the trophy after winning the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the 1st hole during the fourth and final round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireI
Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the 1st hole during the fourth and final round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the 9th hole during the third round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 16, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the 9th hole during the third round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 16, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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Ben Curtis hits his approach shot on the 5th hole during the third round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 16, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.c
Ben Curtis hits his approach shot on the 5th hole during the third round of the 84 LUMBER Classic held on the Mystic Rock Course at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa in Farmington, Pennsylvania, on September 16, 2006.Photo by Hunter Martin/WireImage.com
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 14: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the 17th hole during the third round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 14, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Halle
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 14: Ben Curtis hits his tee shot on the 17th hole during the third round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 14, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 13: Ben Curtis and his caddie walk to the 17th green during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 13, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mike Eh
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 13: Ben Curtis and his caddie walk to the 17th green during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 13, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 12: Ben Curtis hits a tee shot on the 16th hole during the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 12, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Hallera
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 12: Ben Curtis hits a tee shot on the 16th hole during the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 12, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 12: Ben Curtis hits a chip shot on the 15th hole during the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 12, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Haller
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 12: Ben Curtis hits a chip shot on the 15th hole during the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 12, 2011 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
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HUMBLE, TX - APRIL 02: Ben Curtis hits his third shot on the 15th hole during the third round of the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club on April 2, 2011 in Humble, Texas. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
HUMBLE, TX - APRIL 02: Ben Curtis hits his third shot on the 15th hole during the third round of the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club on April 2, 2011 in Humble, Texas. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
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HUMBLE, TX - APRIL 02: Ben Curtis looks on during the third round of the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club on April 2, 2011 in Humble, Texas. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
HUMBLE, TX - APRIL 02: Ben Curtis looks on during the third round of the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club on April 2, 2011 in Humble, Texas. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
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