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The 1997 PGA Tour season was played from January 9 to November 2. The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 The season consisted of 45 official money events. Tiger Woods won the most tournaments, four, and there were six first-time winners. Background and family Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl (1932-2006 and Kultida (Tida Woods The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1997 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold. The men's major golf championships, often referred to simply as "the majors" are the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional Golf.
Leaders
Scoring Average leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Price |  Zimbabwe |
68. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been For the identically named event on the European Tour see Mercedes-Benz Championship (European Tour. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Background and family Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl (1932-2006 and Kultida (Tida Woods The Bob Hope Chrysler Classic is a professional Golf tournament played each January in California's Coachella Valley. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. John Nueman Cook (born October 2, 1957) is an American Professional golfer on the Champions Tour, currently residing in Windermere The FBR Open is a nationally televised Golf tournament a part of the PGA Tour, held at the Tournament Players Club (TPC of Scottsdale Arizona around The State of Arizona ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. Early life and education Jones was born in Artesia New Mexico. The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, an event originally known as the Bing Crosby National Pro-Amateur or just the Crosby Clambake is a PGA Tour Golf tournament California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Professional wins (31 PGA Tour wins (16 1984 (1 Greater Milwaukee Open 1985 (2 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am The Buick Invitational, is a PGA Tour professional Golf tournament played in the San Diego California area in the early part of the Tour season known California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Professional wins (31 PGA Tour wins (16 1984 (1 Greater Milwaukee Open 1985 (2 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am The Sony Open in Hawaii is a professional Golf tournament on the PGA Tour, and is part of the tour's FedEx Cup Series. The State of Hawaii ( or həˈwaɪʔiː Hawaiian: Mokuāina o Hawaii) is a state in the United States located on an Archipelago in the Paul Francis Stankowski (born December 2, 1969) is an American Professional golfer who has played on both the Nationwide Tour and Chrysler Classic of Tucson was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1945 to 2006 The State of Arizona ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. Professional wins (12 PGA Tour wins (6 1988 PGA Championship 1997 Tucson Chrysler Classic The Northern Trust Open, formerly known as the Nissan Open and originally known as the Los Angeles Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Tournament career Faldo was born in Welwyn Garden City, England. The Doral Open was a PGA Tour Golf tournament contested from 1962 to 2006 on the "Blue Monster" course at the Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Professional wins (16 PGA Tour wins (10 1990 (1 KMart Greater Greensboro Open 1991 (1 The Players Championship The Honda Classic is a PGA Tour golf tournament that is played each March in Florida. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Career summary Appleby was born in Cohuna in rural northern Victoria. The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard is a PGA Tour Golf tournament Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Career summary Early years through college Mickelson was born in San Diego California and raised there and in Arizona. The Players Championship (often styled THE PLAYERS Championship) is an annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Professional wins (16 PGA Tour wins (10 1990 (1 KMart Greater Greensboro Open 1991 (1 The Players Championship The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America Amateur wins (3 1980 New England Amateur 1981 New England Amateur 1982 Sunnehanna Amateur Professional wins The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule Background and family Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl (1932-2006 and Kultida (Tida Woods The Verizon Heritage is a PGA Tour FedEx Cup event first played in 1969 South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. Background Price is a Zimbabwean citizen but was born in Durban, South Africa. The Wyndham Championship is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States Frank Ivan Joseph Nobilo (born on 14 May 1960 is a professional Golfer and current analyst for The Golf Channel 's Champions Tour and PGA Tour The Shell Houston Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Philip Arnold Blackmar (born September 22, 1957) is an American professional Golfer He was born in San Diego California. The AT&T Classic, formerly known as the BellSouth Classic, is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule Scott Michael McCarron (born July 10 1965) is an American professional Golfer McCarron was born in Sacramento California and See also Dallas Open (tennis The EDS Byron Nelson Championship is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Background and family Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl (1932-2006 and Kultida (Tida Woods The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Professional wins (22 PGA Tour wins (10 1988 (2 Southern Open, Northern Telecom Tucson Open 1989 The Memorial Tournament is a PGA Tour Golf tournament which is closely associated with Jack Nicklaus. Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Career history Singh recollected to reporters about his childhood "When we were kids we couldn't afford golf balls so we had to make do with coconuts The Booz Allen Classic was a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1968 to 2006 Amateur wins (6 1992 Western Amateur, Southern Amateur, US Amateur 1993 Western Amateur, Southern Amateur The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US Early life Growing up just east of Johannesburg in Kempton Park South Africa he played Rugby union, Cricket, Tennis, and starting at age 8 The Barclays is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The tournament began in 1967 as the Westchester Classic. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Early life Growing up just east of Johannesburg in Kempton Park South Africa he played Rugby union, Cricket, Tennis, and starting at age 8 The Stanford St Jude Championship is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman The Western Open, a professional Golf tournament was first played in 1899 The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Background and family Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl (1932-2006 and Kultida (Tida Woods The John Deere Classic is an American professional golf event which is on the PGA Tour schedule The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Professional wins (14 PGA Tour wins (12 1997 (1 Quad City Classic 1999 (2 Sprint International, The Viking Classic is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It is played annually in September in Madison Mississippi. Mississippi ( is a state located in the Deep South of the United States Billy Ray Brown (born April 5, 1963) is a former American Professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1980s and 1990s and The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Amateur wins (6 1992 Western Amateur, Southern Amateur, US Amateur 1993 Western Amateur, Southern Amateur The Travelers Championship is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Professional wins (12 PGA Tour wins (5 Nationwide Tour wins (3 1996 NIKE Ozarks Open, NIKE Colorado Classic, The International (officially rendered in capitals as The INTERNATIONAL) was a Golf tournament in the United States PGA Tour played from 1986 The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. Career summary Early years through college Mickelson was born in San Diego California and raised there and in Arizona. Stableford is a scoring system used in the sport of Golf. It involves scoring points based on results at each hole The Buick Open is a PGA Tour Golf tournament which is held at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club in Grand Blanc Michigan. Michigan ( is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. Career history Singh recollected to reporters about his childhood "When we were kids we couldn't afford golf balls so we had to make do with coconuts The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Background and family Love was born to Davis M Love Jr and Helen Penta Burgin shortly after his father contended at the 1964 Masters. The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is one of the annual World Golf Championships for male professional golfers Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman The Air Canada Championship was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1996 to 2002 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Professional wins (24 PGA Tour wins (13 1986 (1 Southwest Golf Classic 1987 (1 Honda Classic The US Bank Championship in Milwaukee is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States Amateur wins this list may be incomplete 1977 Northeast Amateur Professional wins (21 PGA Tour wins (11 The Canadian Open (currently sponsored as the RBC Canadian Open) is a Golf tournament which was founded in 1904 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Early life and education Jones was born in Artesia New Mexico. The CVS Caremark Charity Classic is a professional Golf tournament The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. PGA Tour career On his fifth attempt he earned his first PGA Tour card at the PGA Tour Qualification Tournament in 1980 for the 1981 season The Valero Texas Open is an official tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Professional wins (4 PGA Tour wins (4 1996 Honda Classic 1997 LaCantera Texas Open The BC Open was a PGA Tour Golf tournament that was held annually from 1971 to 2006 New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Gabriel Hjertstedt (born 5 December 1971 is a Swedish Golfer Hjertstedt was born in Umeå. The Buick Challenge was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1970 to 2002 The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule Background and family Love was born to Davis M Love Jr and Helen Penta Burgin shortly after his father contended at the 1964 Masters. The Michelob Championship at Kingsmill was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1968 to 2002 The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state Background and career Amateur career Duval was born in Jacksonville, Florida. The Children's Miracle Network Classic is an annual Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Background and career Amateur career Duval was born in Jacksonville, Florida. The Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open is a Golf tournament in the Fall Series of the PGA Tour. Nevada ( is a state located in the western region of the United States of America. PGA Tour wins (7 1985 (1 Kemper Open 1988 (2 BC Open, Centel Classic 1989 The Tour Championship (sometimes typeset as THE TOUR Championship) was historically the final event of golf's PGA Tour season Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Background and career Amateur career Duval was born in Jacksonville, Florida. Background Price is a Zimbabwean citizen but was born in Durban, South Africa. See also Great Zimbabwe National Monument. For information about the March and June 2008 presidential elections see Zimbabwean presidential election 98 |
| 2 | Tiger Woods |  United States |
69. Background and family Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl (1932-2006 and Kultida (Tida Woods The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 10 |
| 3 | Greg Norman |  Australia |
69. Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. 16 |
| 4 | Davis Love III | United States |
69. Background and family Love was born to Davis M Love Jr and Helen Penta Burgin shortly after his father contended at the 1964 Masters. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 47 |
| 5 | Tom Lehman | United States |
69. Professional wins (22 PGA Tour wins (5 1994 (1 Memorial Tournament 1995 (1 Colonial National Invitation The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 62 |
Full 1997 Scoring Average List
Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States |
2,066,833 | 21 | 4 |
| 2 | David Duval | United States |
1,885,308 | 29 | 3 |
| 3 | Davis Love III | United States |
1,635,953 | 25 | 2 |
| 4 | Jim Furyk | United States |
1,619,480 | 27 | 0 |
| 5 | Justin Leonard | United States |
1,587,531 | 29 | 2 |
Career Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Norman | Australia |
11,910,518 | 20 |
| 2 | Tom Kite | United States |
10,286,177 | 19 |
| 3 | Fred Couples | United States |
8,885,487 | 12 |
| 4 | Nick Price | Zimbabwe |
8,794,431 | 16 |
| 5 | Mark O'Meara | United States |
8,506,774 | 14 |
Full 1997 Career Official Money List
Awards
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