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2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout: Final day

Camilo Villegas crouches down to examine the course on No. 13 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Villegas and tournament founder Greg Norman finished 25-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff

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Camilo Villegas crouches down to examine the course on No. 13 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Villegas and tournament founder Greg Norman finished 25-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff

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  • Scott Hoch gives his partner Kenny Perry a high-five after they completed the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. The pair won the tournament 31-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Chuck Waibel, left, and Darren Lewis, second from left, joke with Kenny Perry, right, about the eggs they cooked him for breakfast after Perry and Hoch, second from right, won the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Waibel and Lewis are chefs that worked at the tournament during the week. The pair wore their chef's hats as they watched the final round. Players Chris DiMarco and Brad Faxon borrowed the hats as they finished on No. 18. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Kenny Perry reacts after missing a putt on No. during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Perry and partner Scott Hoch won the tournament 31-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Greg Norman, center, comes of No. 18 after the award ceremony of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Scott McCarron, left, and Brad Faxon wear chefs hats that they borrowed from two spectators during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Photo Submitted by Johnna Seifert
  • Kenny Perry sinks a 15-footer for eagle on No. 17 to seal the Merrill Lynch Shootout title for himself and partner Scott Hoch at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. The pair won the tournament with 31-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Kenny Perry, left, and Scott Hoch talk after Perry sunk a 15-footer for eagle on No. 17 to seal the Merrill Lynch Shootout title at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. The pair won the tournament with 31-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Spectators watch from the stands at No 18 as the final group finishes play during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • J.B. Holmes tees off on No. 17 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Holmes and Boo Weekley came in second in the tournament with 27-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Boo Weekley, left, and J.B. Holmes fist bump after finishing No. 17 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Holmes and Weekley came in second in the tournament with 27-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Scott Hoch reacts after missing a putt on the 14th green during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Hoch and Kenny Perry won the tournament with 31-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Greg Norman tees off on No. 14 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Greg Norman and Camilo Villegas finished 25-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Chris Evert, Greg Norman's wife and former World No. 1 professional tennis player, walks the course during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Camilo Villegas hits the ball on to the 14th green during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Villegas and tournament founder Greg Norman finished 25-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Camilo Villegas and Greg Norman eye the 13th green during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • J.B. Holmes hits the ball down the 15th fairway during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Holmes and Boo Weekley came in second in the tournament with 27-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • A squirrel checks out the crowd on the 9th green during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Nick Price reacts after missing a putt on No. 9 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Kenny Perry hits the ball down the 15th fairway during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Perry and Scott Hoch won the tournament with 31-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Jerry Kelly tees off during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Scott Hoch, left, and Kenny Perry laugh at each other while posing with a trophy after winning 31-under at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Fred Couples, right, gets a high-five from teammate Stewart Cink on No. 13 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Scott Hoch and Kenny Perry smile after they completed the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. The pair won the tournament 31-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Boo Weekley reacts after missing a putt on No. 18 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Weekley and partner J.B. Holmes came in second place at 27-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Spectators walk between holes during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Cameron Snellgrose, 13, watches for the ball after Greg Norman tees off on No. 14 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Christopher Romas shakes Boo Weekley's hand as he passes byu on the way to the 18th tee during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Boo Weekley reacts after missing a putt during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Weekley and partner J.B. Holmes came in second place at 27-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • A man waits on the back of the spectator area for players to arrive on No. 18 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff
  • Camilo Villegas crouches down to examine the course on No. 13 during the final round of the 2008 Merrill Lynch Shootout at Tiburon Golf Club on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Villegas and tournament founder Greg Norman finished 25-under. Lexey Swall-Bobay/Staff

Kenny Perry and Scott Hoch win the 20th anniversary Merrill Lynch Shootout 31-under, making Hoch, 53, the oldest player to be a part of a winning team. The pair split $730,000.

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