INSIDE THE NUMBERS – FIDELITY INVESTMENTS JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Nar Rammohan The Kinkaid School Houston Age 17

Tournament Information: 63 Boys 21 Girls 84 Total golfers 6 All-Americans 3 Boys (Chance Pipitone, Jonathan Khan, Brett Spencer) 3 Girls (Lisa McCloskey, Lila Barton, Sarah Zwartynski)

Where in the World? - 70 Golfers from Texas - 13 Players from Oklahoma, , Arizona, Nevada, Wyoming, South Carolina, New Mexico, Florida, Kentucky, Arkansas, and California - 1 Player (Alvaro Vargas) from Montevideo, Uruguay

Academic Excellence: 11 High school graduates 9 Graduates attending college on golf scholarships 1 Graduate will play golf at the University of Pennsylvania 3 Golfers will play at Texas Christian University 2 Golfers will play at St. Edward’s University 5 Golfers will be attending Baylor, Rice, Lamar College, Colorado State, or Oklahoma University 1 Verbal commitment, by Brett Spencer, Class of 2008, to the University of Texas

Participants’ percentage of favorite golfers: 25% 10% 10% David Toms 9% 9% 37% Other

Percentage of the most influential people: 58% Dad, of which 84% happened to be male golfers 10% Mom, of which 60% happened to be female golfers 9% Both parents 6% Tiger Woods 6% Grandpa 5% Sibling 4% Dick Harmon 1% Themselves 1% Other

Round 1: 75.063 - Boys’ average finish 76.524 - Girls’ average finish 15 Par-5 - Hole number with the best finish in both boys and girls 4.69 - Average score on hole 15 4 - Different holes played below par 2 - Eagles hit scored girls 41 - Birdies scored by girls 4 - Girls under par 1 - Girl at par 16 - Girls over par

3 - Eagles scored by boys 164 - Birdies scored by boys 10 - Boys under par 4 - Boys at par 49 - Boys over par 68 - Score at the end of Round 1 for Jamey Taylor, current leader

Weather Report: 94 Degrees, the high for the day Skies mostly clear throughout the day; however, the forecast predicts the sun to shine even more in the coming days, with a high of 96 degrees expected at some point this week.

Did you know? Varun and Tanya Wadhwa of McKinney, Texas, form the only sibling duo in the tournament.

Nar is a student volunteer at the Fidelity Investments Junior Championship, acting as a working member of the media. He hopes to one day become a contributing member of ESPN’s Around the Horn. His favorite broadcaster is Ernie Johnson, his favorite persona is Stephen A. Smith, and his all-time favorite journalist is W.C. Heinz. Well beyond Nar’s time, Heinz has truly inspired journalism as an art to Naresh. Nar also enjoys playing with numbers and using statistics as a measure of analysis. He hopes to work with world-renown statistician and future General Manager of the Houston Rockets Daryl Morey next year.

Nar Rammohan can be reached at [email protected]