MAY 16-22, 2016 | IRVING, TEXAS | USA TPC Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas

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“Golf has never had a nicer champion.” —

For more than 45 years, the AT&T Byron Nelson has been Byron Nelson’s golf achievements are well documented — 52 a showcase for premier professional golf in Dallas, Texas. professional victories, five major championships, and an impressive Named for legendary golfer, Byron Nelson, the Nelson year of 18 victories in 1945, highlighted by an unprecedented 11 wins attracts an international field of golfers including champions in a row. What was even more impressive about Nelson was his such as , , Sergio Garcia, , reputation as a role model built upon character, integrity and faith.

Shigeki Maruyama, , and . Nelson spent his life promoting the game of golf and the values that are instilled through it. He dedicated himself to mentoring young players as they pursued this competitive career, offering advice about playing golf and demonstrating good sportsmanship and humility. It’s this “balance of life” that is reflected in the Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Awards. General Information Nominating Criteria The Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Awards recognize � Nominee must be 14–18 years old � Nomination forms are available at the achievements of junior golfers around the world. Young (not yet enrolled in college) attbyronnelson.org/juniorawards athletes who distinguish themselves with a high level of � Qualifications: � Recipients are expected to attend the High-level competitive junior tournament play junior tournament play as well as excellence in academics, a � 2016 Byron Nelson International Junior Achievement in academics commitment to community service and exceptional character � Participation in civic, community, church Golf Awards events in Irving, Texas, will be selected. � or other volunteer service during 2016 Nelson.

� Character, integrity and sportsmanship The awards ceremony will be held during the 2016 AT&T Byron Past winners have gone on to win a PGA TOUR event, major junior events such as the USGA Junior Amateur Nelson, May 16-22. The award recipients will attend the Championship, the Callaway Junior World Championship and competed in international competition in the Walker Cup. Several have achieved AJGA All-American status, as well as received scholarships to play for Nelson to experience a PGA TOUR event, meet PGA TOUR major Division 1 universities. professionals and get an in-depth, behind the scenes glimpse of what it takes to operate a professional golf event and the 2009 rewards such an event brings to the community. Evan Beck, USA Emiliano Grillo, Argentina Brinson Paolini, USA Details and full schedule will be sent to award winners. Cameron Peck, USA

Travel Information 2010 Yaroslav Merkulov, USA Round-trip airfare, hotel accommodations and meal expenses , USA Bobby Wyatt, USA will be provided for each award recipient and up to two adult guests, one of whom must be a parent or legal guardian. 2011 All transportation will be arranged by the Tournament. Michael Johnson, USA Denny McCarthy, USA , USA

2012 2013 2014 2015 Wyndham Clark, USA Viraat Badhwar, George Cunningham, USA Sam Burns, USA “Mr. Nelson: Even a better man Ricky Kato, Australia Austrailia Doug Ghim, USA Austin Connelly, USA than he was a golfer.” Matt NeSmith, USA Tianlang Guan, Matthew Perrine, USA Brad Dalke, USA Cody Proveaux, USA Jim Liu, USA Scottie Scheffler, USA Davis Riley, USA — Stratton Nolen, USA Austen Truslow, USA Robby Shelton, USA

To nominate a junior golfer please visit attbyronnelson.org/juniorawards and click “submit a nominee.” The deadline to submit nominations is February 19, 2016 attbyronnelson.org/juniorawards +011 214 943 9700