| Duration | January 3, 2001 – November 4, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 47[lower-alpha 1] |
| Most wins |  Tiger Woods (5) |
| Money list | Tiger Woods |
| PGA Tour Player of the Year | Tiger Woods |
| PGA Player of the Year | Tiger Woods |
| Rookie of the Year | Charles Howell III |
← 2000 2002 → | |
The 2001 PGA Tour was the 86th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 33rd season since separating from the PGA of America.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2001 season.[1][2]
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Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) |
Winner(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10 | CVS Charity Classic | Rhode Island | 1,100,000 | Mark Calcavecchia and Nick Price |
Team event |
| Ryder Cup | England | n/a | Postponed[5] | Team event | |
| Nov 11 | Franklin Templeton Shootout | Florida | 2,000,000 | Brad Faxon and Scott McCarron |
Team event |
| Nov 18 | WGC-World Cup | Japan | 3,000,000 |  Ernie Els and Retief Goosen |
World Golf Championship Team event |
| Nov 21 | PGA Grand Slam of Golf | Hawaii | 1,000,000 | Tiger Woods |
Limited-field event |
| Nov 25 | Skins Game | California | 1,000,000 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greg Norman |
Limited-field event |
| Dec 9 | Hyundai Team Matches | California | 400,000 | Mark Calcavecchia and Fred Couples |
Team event |
| Dec 16 | Williams World Challenge | California | 4,120,000 | Tiger Woods |
Limited-field event |
Location of tournaments
      Location of official tournaments of the 2001 PGA Tour in the continental United States and Canada. Players & Majors World Golf Championships Regular events Alternate events Tour Championship |
.svg.png.webp) Location of official tournaments of the 2001 PGA Tour outside the continental United States and Canada. Players & Majors World Golf Championships Regular events
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Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[6][7]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | 5,687,777 |
| 2 | Phil Mickelson | 4,403,883 |
| 3 | David Toms | 3,791,595 |
| 4 |  Vijay Singh | 3,440,829 |
| 5 | Davis Love III | 3,169,463 |
| 6 |  Sergio García | 2,898,635 |
| 7 | Scott Hoch | 2,875,319 |
| 8 | David Duval | 2,801,760 |
| 9 | Bob Estes | 2,795,477 |
| 10 | Scott Verplank | 2,783,401 |
Awards
See also
Notes
- ↑ A further two tournaments were scheduled but were canceled.
- ↑ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour members.
- 1 2 Canceled due to the September 11 attacks.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "2001 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on September 9, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ↑ "2002 PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ↑ "World Golf Championship event canceled". United Press International. September 12, 2001. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ↑ Brown, Clifton (September 13, 2001). "Golf; Golf Events Canceled". The New York Times. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
The Tampa Bay Classic, the Senior Tour Vantage Championship, and the Buy.com Oregon Classic were also canceled.
- ↑ Bonk, Thomas (September 17, 2001). "Ryder Cup Put Off a Year". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ↑ "2001 Official money". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- 1 2 3 "Woods grabs another player of the year award". The Times-News. Twin Falls, Idaho. January 31, 2002. p. 10 (B-2 in paper). Retrieved October 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Woods player of year". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 18, 2001. p. 329 (C2 in paper). Retrieved October 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Augusta's Howell takes rookie of year honor". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. Associated Press. December 29, 2001. p. F13. Retrieved October 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Woods wins Vardon Trophy". The Capital Times. Madison, Wisconsin. November 5, 2001. p. 20 (2C in paper). Retrieved October 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Durant honored as comeback player". Pensacola News Journal. Pensacola, Florida. December 28, 2001. p. 31. Retrieved October 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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