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Colonial Tournament

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THE FACTS

When: Through Sunday.

* Where: Colonial Country Club (7,080 yards, par 70), Fort Worth.

* Purse: $5 million. Winner’s share: $900,000.

* TV: USA (today, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) and Channel 2 (Saturday-Sunday, noon-3 p.m.).

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SORENSTAM SHOT BY SHOT

HOLE 10, 404 yards, par 4: 1. Four-wood 243 yards to center of fairway; 2. Nine-iron to center of green; 3. Birdie putt from 16 feet, 8 inches stops short; 4. Sinks par putt from eight inches.

* HOLE 11, 609 yards, par 5: 1. Driver 258 yards to center of fairway; 2. Seven-wood 207 yards down fairway; 3. Nine-iron lands on green; 4. Birdie putt from 22 feet 2 inches stops short; 5. Sinks par putt from 2 feet 9 inches.

* HOLE 12, 433 yards, par 4: 1. Driver 264 yards into fairway; 2. Eight-iron lands short of green; 3. Birdie putt from 24 feet 5 inches stops short; 4. Sinks par putt from 1 foot 9 inches.

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* HOLE 13, 178 yards, par 3: 1. Six-iron lands just over green; 2. Sinks birdie putt from 15 feet 2 inches.

* HOLE 14, 457 yards, par 4: 1. Driver 280 yards into fairway; 2. Seven-iron lands on green; 3. Birdie putt from 28 feet 1 inch stops short; 4. Sinks par putt from 1 foot 7 inches.

* HOLE 15, 430 yards, par 4: 1. Driver 250 yards to right side of fairway; 2. Six-iron lands on green; 3. Birdie putt from 19 feet, 2 inches rolls past hole; 4. Sinks par putt from 1 foot, 9 inches.

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* HOLE 16, 188 yards, par 3: 1. Six-iron bounces six feet from hole; 2. Birdie putt from 5 feet, 11 inches misses to right; 3. Sinks par putt from 1 foot, 10 inches.

* HOLE 17, 383 yards, par 4: 1. Seven-wood 214 yards into fairway; 2. Eight-iron lands on green; 3. Birdie putt from 32 feet, 2 inches barely misses cup; 4. Sinks par putt from 10 inches.

* HOLE 18, 427 yards, par 4: 1. Driver 241 yards into fairway; 2. Four-iron bounces to green; 3. Birdie putt from 30 feet goes left; 4. Sinks par putt from 1 foot, 10 inches.

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* HOLE 1, 565 yards, par 5: 1. Driver 266 yards into fairway; 2. Four-iron down fairway; 3. Wedge lands on green behind hole; 4. Birdie putt from 11 feet, 9 inches rolls past cup; 5. Sinks par putt from 1 foot, 2 inches.

* HOLE 2, 400 yards, par 4: 1. Four-wood 217 yards into fairway; 2. Seven-iron lands on green; 3. Birdie put from 41 feet, 9 inches rolls past hole; 4. Sinks par putt from 5 feet, 6 inches.

* HOLE 3, 476 yards, par 4: 1. Driver 257 yards into fairway; 2. Seven-wood lands on green; 3. Birdie putt from 12 feet, 10 inches stops short; 4. Sinks par putt from 8 inches.

* HOLE 4, 246 yards, par 3: 1. Four-wood to front of green; 2. Birdie putt from 28 feet, 3 inches stops short; 3. Sinks par putt from 1 foot, 3 inches.

* HOLE 5, 470 yards, par 4: 1. Driver 271 yards into left rough; 2. Four-iron bounces onto the green; 3. Birdie putt from 63 feet, 1 inch stops short; 4. Par putt from 5 feet, 9 inches rolls past cup; 5. Sinks bogey putt from 1 foot, 3 inches.

* HOLE 6, 393 yards, par 4: 1. Four-wood 221 yards into fairway; 2. Seven-iron lands on green pin-high; 3. Birdie putt from 23 feet, 1 inch rolls past hole; 4. Sinks par put from 5 feet, 5 inches.

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* HOLE 7, 427 yards, par 4: 1. Driver 256 yards to middle of fairway; 2. Six-iron lands on front of green; 3. Birdie putt from 29 feet, 9 inches stops short of hole; 4. Sinks par putt from 8 inches.

* HOLE 8, 192 yards, par 3: 1. Six-iron lands on fringe in front of green; 2. Birdie putt from 37 feet, 2 inches stops short of hole; 3. Sinks par putt from 4 feet, 7 inches.

* HOLE 9, 402 yards, par 4: 1. 4-wood 235 yards into fairway; 2. Seven-iron just off back of green; 3. Birdie putt from 27 feet, 4 inches rolls past the hole; 4. Par putt from 7 feet, 8 inches rolls past cup; 5. Sinks bogey putt from 1 foot.

Sorenstam’s bag: Clubs in Sorenstam’s golf bag for the Colonial -- Driver: Callaway Great Big Bertha II. Fairway woods: Callaway Steelhead Plus four-wood; Callaway Steelhead III sevem-wood. Irons: Callaway Steelhead X-14, four-iron through pitching wedge. Wedges: Cleveland 49-degree A Wedge; 54-degree sand wedge; 60-degree lob wedge. Putter: Odyssey White Hot 2-Ball. Ball: Callaway HX Red

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*--* Sorenstam Statistics CATEGORY Round 1 Rank EAGLES -- -- BIRDIES 1 T100 PARS 15 T5 BOGEYS 2 T54 DOUBLE BOGEYS -- -- OTHER -- -- DRIVING ACCURACY 92.9% T1 DRIVING DISTANCE 269.0 T84 PUTTS PER ROUND 33 T106 PUTTS PER GIR 2.071 109 GREENS IN REG 77.8% T11 SAND SAVES -- --

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