Rookie - A newcomer to the professional golf Tour. Rough - An area that runs alongside the fairway. It is an unknown stretch of grass that punishes an off-line shot.
PGA TOUR rookie Chez Reavie fired a 1-under par 70 en route to capturing his first PGA TOUR victory, as well as exemptions into next week's World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational and the 2008 PGA Championship.
Sheehan has five rookies - Laura Diaz, Cristie Kerr, Wendy Ward, Emilee Klein and Kelli Kuehne. But they have all won at least one LPGA tournament, and Diaz, with two wins this year, is one of the hottest players in America.
Established in 1960, the Sir Henry Cotton Award is presented to the European mens' Rookie of the Year.
See also: Golf, Tour, Cup, Tournament, Round
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