1.   She had spent a long day playing golf with a couple of amateurs -- as a favor to the tournament director.

2.   The player was reported to the tournament director for verbally abusing match officials.

3.   The tournament director asked her to leave.

4.   Although Hoch officially listed a stiff back as his reason for withdrawal, he did not mention that to tournament director Lon Fellenz.

5.   BellSouth Classic tournament director Dave Kaplan said he had expected the announcement.

6.   Blake faxed it back, and tournament director Jay Snyder called with the good news.

7.   All the tournament directors wanted her to play their events.

8.   But support from tournament directors, whose seats on the board would be trimmed, was less certain.

9.   Despite the uncertain forecast, Peter Mele, the tournament director, remained hopeful that the golf would eventually draw more attention than the weather.

10.   Dougherty went into the tent and mingled for a short while, then he called tournament directors to say that he wanted to pay for the party.