Biography
University of Wisconsin volunteer assistant golf coach. Wife Carol's brother, Jim Schuman, played on Nationwide Tour from 1990-93 and is the Badgers' head coach and Kelly's instructor...All-city hockey selection in high school...University of Hartford golf teammates included TOUR members Tim Petrovic (the 2005 winner of the  Zurich Classic of New Orleans) and Patrick Sheehan. Received an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree from the school in June 2009...Visited troops in the Persian Gulf for Thanksgiving 2006 on a USO/Armed Forces Entertainment tour with TOUR members Corey Pavin, Donnie Hammond, Frank Lickliter II and Howard Twitty...Instrumental in starting the PGA TOUR Flood Relief effort, along with Zach Johnson, to support flooded communities in the Midwest in the summer of 2008. Also donated funds, toured parts of the devastated area and encouraged public support.

2009 Season Highlights
Won for the first time in seven years with a victory at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans and reached THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola for the first time in five years. Finished 22nd in the FedExCup...First top-10 was a T9 at the Mayakoba Golf Classic, aided by rounds of 66-68 on the weekend...Second top-10 was a T9 at the Puerto Rico Open...Rallied during the final round to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans for his third career PGA TOUR title. Beginning the final round with a three-stroke lead, offset bogeys on No. 8 and No. 10 with birdies on Nos. 5, 11 and 14 for a 1-under 71 in the final round. Finished at 14-under-par 274, one stroke ahead of Charles Howell III, Charlie Wi and Rory Sabbatini. It was his first TOUR title since he won twice in 2002 - exactly 200 starts prior to his win...Playing in home state of Wisconsin, rallied with rounds of 66-65 on the weekend to finish third at the U.S. Bank Championship, one shot out of Bo Van Pelt-John Mallinger playoff won by Van Pelt. Early in the 2009 season, despite potential opportunity to play British Open, vowed to support Milwaukee event, and finished in the top-3 for the second consecutive Milwaukee start (second, 2006)...In a Monday finish at the RBC Canadian Open due to bad weather, managed a T5, largely due to a first-round, 7-under 65. The T5 finish matched his previous-best RBC Canadian Open effort from 2005...Finished T10 at THE TOUR Championship, his third top-10 finish in four starts at the event.

PGA TOUR Victories
(3) 2002  Sony Open in Hawaii,  Advil Western Open.  2009  Zurich Classic of New Orleans. 

Other Victories
(2): 2006 Franklin Templeton Shootout [with Rod Pampling]. 2009 Shark Shootout [with Steve Stricker].

Lifetime winnings: $ 20,688,767

2009 winnings: $ 2,562,648