One of Strongest Fields Ever Playing at Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic Presented by C Spire

With nine World Golf Hall of Famers, six Masters Champions and 19 major championship winners overall, the 2015 Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic Presented by C Spire will again boast one of the strongest fields ever visiting the Mississippi Gulf Coast. 2014 champion Jeff Maggert will defend his title against some of the best players in the world, including 2013 champion Michael Allen and 2011 champion Tom Lehman.

In addition, 2012 champion Fred Couples is joined in the field by 2015 World Golf Hall of Fame inductee Mark O'Meara and fellow Hall of Fame members Hale Irwin, Tom Kite, Sandy Lyle, Colin Montgomerie, Larry Nelson, Nick Price and Curtis Strange.

The field, which features 26 of the Top 30 from last year's Final Money List, includes sponsor exemptions Jim Gallagher, Jr., Ian Woosnam, Brian Henninger and Mike Goodes.

The final field is as follows:

Allen, Michael
Ames, Stephen
Andrade, Billy
Armour III, Tommy
Austin, Woody
Blake, Jay Don
Brooks, Mark
Browne, Olin
Bryant, Bart
Bryant, Brad
Calcavecchia, Mark
Chapman, Roger
Coceres, Jose
Cochran, Russ
Coston, Jeff
Couples, Fred
Dawson, Marco
Dunlap, Scott
Durant, Joe
Esposito, Frank
Faxon, Brad
Forsman, Dan
Frost, David
Gallagher, Jr., Jim
Gilder, Bob
Glasson, Bill
Goodes, Mike
Goydos, Paul
Haas, Jay
Hatalsky, Morris
Henke, Nolan
Henninger, Brian
Hoch, Scott
Huston, John
Irwin, Hale
Janzen, Lee
Jimenez, Miguel Angel
Kite, Tom
Lehman, Tom
Lowery, Steve
Lyle, Sandy
Maggert, Jeff
Mediate, Rocco
Mize, Larry
Montgomerie, Colin
Morgan, Gil
Nelson, Larry
O'Meara, Mark
Parnevik, Jesper
Pate, Steve
Pavin, Corey
Pernice Jr., Tom
Perry, Kenny
Price, Nick
Purtzer, Tom
Quigley, Dana
Roberts, Loren
Sauers, Gene
Short, Jr., Wes
Sindelar, Joey
Sluman, Jeff
Smith, Jerry
Spittle, Rod
Stadler, Craig
Strange, Curtis
Sutherland, Kevin
Sutton, Hal
Thorpe, Jim
Toledo, Esteban
Triplett, Kirk
Tway, Bob
Wadkins, Bobby
Waite, Grant
Waldorf, Duffy
Wiebe, Mark
Woosnam, Ian

The Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic Presented by C Spire will take place March 27-29 at Fallen Oak in Biloxi. A field of 81 will play for a total purse of $1.6 million and a $240,000 first place share. Tickets are $15 and are on sale now. They can be purchased online at www.2015MGRC.com or by calling the tournament office at (228) 896-6365. Children 16 and under are admitted free with a ticketed adult.

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