S-2. Winner and runner-up of the 2008 U.S. Amateur Championship (must be an amateur):
Danny Lee
Drew Kittleson
S-3. Winners of The Masters the last five years:
2005 - Tiger Woods
2007 - Zach Johnson
2009-
2006 - Phil Mickelson
2008 - Trevor Immelman
S-4. Winners of the British Open Championship the last five years:
2004 - Todd Hamilton
2007 - Padraig Harrington
2005 - Tiger Woods
2008 - Padraig Harrington
2006 - Tiger Woods
S-5. Winners of the PGA of America Championship the last five years:
2004 - Vijay Singh
2007 - Tiger Woods
2005 - Phil Mickelson
2008 - Padraig Harrington
2006 - Tiger Woods
S-6. Winner of the 2009 Players Championship.
S-7. Winner of the 2007 U.S. Senior Open Championship:
Eduardo Romero
S-8. From the 2008 U.S. Open Championship, the 15 lowest scorers and any one tying for 15th place:
Tiger Woods
John Merrick
Geoff Ogilvy
Rocco Mediate
Migeul Jimenez
Stewart Cink
Lee Westwood
Heath Slocum
Retief Goosen
Robert Karlsson
Eric Axley
Rod Pampling
D.J. Trahan
Brandt Snedeker
Ernie Els
Carl Pettersson
Camilo Villegas
S-9. From the 2008 final official PGA Tour money list, the top 30 money leaders:
S-10. Those qualifying for the season-ending 2008 Tour Championship.
S-11. From the 2008 final official PGA European Tour money list, the top 15 money leaders.
S-12. From the 2009 official PGA Tour money list, the top 10 money leaders through May 25. (Must have filed an entry by April 29.)
S-13. Any multiple winner of PGA co-sponsored events whose victories are considered official from June 2, 2008 through June 14, 2009. (Note: Blank entries will be filed by the USGA for players who become exempt after close of entries).
S-14. From the 2009 official PGA European Tour money list, the top five money leaders through May 25. (Note: Blank entries will be filed by the USGA.)
S-15. From the 2008 final official Japan Golf Tour money list, the top two money leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Ranking at the end of the year.
S-16. From the 2008 final official PGA Tour of Australia money list, the top two money leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Ranking at the end of the year.
S-17. From the current World Rankings, the top 50 point leaders as of May 25, 2009.
S-18. Special exemptions selected by the USGA. (NOTE: Blank entries will be filed by the USGA for players who become exempt after close of entries.)