The 2013 Zurich Classic of New Orleans begins on Thursday at the TPC Louisiana in Avondale, La. The field includes a number of notable names, including defending champion Jason Dufner.
2013 Zurich Classic: Tee times, TV schedule for Thursday
The PGA Tour heads to New Orleans and while plenty of oysters will be eaten, some golf will also be played, beginning on Thursday.
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Dufner, who defeated Ernie Els in a playoff to win the 2012 Zurich Classic, will open the tournament in a pairing with Nick Watney and Bubba Watson. Els will also be in the field and plays his first round in a group with Rickie Fowler and Michael Thompson. Justin Rose and Keegan Bradley are popular picks to win the 2013 title and the two play in a pairing on Thursday along with Billy Horschel.
Guan Tianlang, fresh off his appearance at the Masters, will also be in the field. The 14-year-old Guan accepted a sponsor’s exemption to play in the event and he will be paired with Justin Bolli and Henrik Norlander on Thursday. The first round is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. ET with television coverage running on the Golf Channel from 3 to 6 p.m. ET. Radio coverage will also be available on SiriusXM radio from noon to 6 p.m. ET.
The complete list tee times for Thursday’s first round can be found below. All times are ET:
Tee No. 1
8:00 a.m.: Vaughn Taylor, Ricky Barnes, Matt Every
8:10 a.m.: Tag Ridings, Lee Janzen, Daniel Summerhays
8:20 a.m.: Chez Reavie, Tim Herron, Nicholas Thompson
8:30 a.m.: John Merrick, Charlie Beljan, Aaron Baddeley
8:40 a.m.: D.A. Points, Gary Christian, Justin Leonard
8:50 a.m.: Jonas Blixt, Jonathan Byrd, Robert Allenby
9:00 a.m.: Kyle Stanley, Sean O’Hair, Michael Bradley
9:10 a.m.: Joe Ogilvie, Graham DeLaet, David Lynn
9:20 a.m.: Charley Hoffman, Brendon de Jonge, Martin Flores
9:30 a.m.: Rod Pampling, Kevin Stadler, Patrick Reed
9:40 a.m.: Aaron Watkins, Steven Bowditch, Marcel Siem
9:50 a.m.: Doug LaBelle II, Alistair Presnell, D.H. Lee
10:00 a.m.: Jin Park, Luke List, Matt Fast
1:00 p.m.: Jason Bohn, John Senden, Will Claxton
1:10 p.m.: Kevin Sutherland, Greg Owen, Darron Stiles
1:20 p.m.: Boo Weekley, David Lingmerth, Robert Streb
1:30 p.m.: Michael Thompson, Ernie Els, Rickie Fowler
1:40 p.m.: Keegan Bradley, Justin Rose, Billy Horschel
1:50 p.m.: George McNeill, Gary Woodland, Stephen a.m.:es
2:00 p.m.: Troy Matteson, Chad Campbell, James Hahn
2:10 p.m.: Charlie Wi, Seung-Yul Noh, Roberto Castro
2:20 p.m.: Jesper Parnevik, Ken Duke, Justin Hicks
2:30 p.m.: John Rollins, Colt Knost, Richard H. Lee
2:40 p.m.: Justin Bolli, Henrik Norlander, Guan Tianlang
2:50 p.m.: Casey Wittenberg, Derek Ernst, Eric Meierdierks
3:00 p.m.: Bobby Gates, Lee Williams, Shane Lowry
Tee No. 10
8:00 a.m.: Camilo Villegas, D.J. Trahan, Steve Marino
8:10 a.m.: Jeff Overton, Fabian Gomez, Jordan Spieth
8:20 a.m.: Andres Romero, Harris English, Ben Kohles
8:30 a.m.: Nick Watney, Jason Dufner, Bubba Watson
8:40 a.m.: Scott Piercy, David Toms, K.J. Choi
8:50 a.m.: Johnson Wagner, Rory Sabbatini, Stuart Appleby
9:00 a.m.: Ben Crane, Retief Goosen, Mike Weir
9:10 a.m.: Jeff Gove, Brian Stuard, Joey Snyder III
9:20 a.m.: Charles Howell III, Brandt Jobe, Jason Kokrak
9:30 a.m.: Billy Mayfair, Greg Chalmers, Brian Harman
9:40 a.m.: Peter Tomasulo, Jim Herman, Shawn Stefani
9:50 a.m.: Cameron Percy, Andrew Svoboda, Ken Looper
10:00 a.m.: Scott Gardiner, Ross Fisher, Jake Narro
1:00 p.m.: Cameron Tringale, Michael Letzig, Hunter Haas
1:10 p.m.: Bob Estes, Robert Karlsson, Matt Jones
1:20 p.m.: Brian Davis, Erik Compton, Luke Guthrie
1:30 p.m.: Scott Stallings, Lucas Glover, Jerry Kelly
1:40 p.m.: Scott Brown, Chris Kirk, Brendan Steele
1:50 p.m.: Tommy Gainey, J.J. Henry, Trevor Immelman
2:00 p.m.: Chris DiMarco, David Mathis, Nicolas Colsaerts
2:10 p.m.: Ryan Palmer, David Hearn, Thorbjorn Olesen
2:20 p.m.: Josh Teater, James Driscoll, Jimmy Walker
2:30 p.m.: Jeff Maggert, Chris Stroud, Scott Langley
2:40 p.m.: Steve LeBrun, Morgan Hoffmann, John Peterson
2:50 p.m.: Andres Gonzales, Donald Constable, Jon Curran
3:00 p.m.: Brad Fritsch, Paul Haley II, Zack Fischer
A live leaderboard can be found at Golf.com.
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