The 2001 PGA Tour season was played from January 3 to November 4. The season consisted of 47 official money events and two events were cancelled due to the terrorist attacks on September 11. Tiger Woods won the most tournaments, five, and there were 10 first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 2001 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.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | 1st prize ($) |
|---|
| Jan 7 | WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship | Australia |  Steve Stricker (3) | 2&1 | 1,000,000 |
| Jan 14 | Mercedes Championships | Hawaii | Jim Furyk (6) | 274 (−18) | 630,000 |
| Jan 15 | Touchstone Energy Tucson Open | Arizona | Garrett Willis (1) | 273 (−15) | 540,000 |
| Jan 21 | Sony Open in Hawaii | Hawaii | Brad Faxon (7) | 260 (−20) | 720,000 |
| Jan 28 | Phoenix Open | Arizona | Mark Calcavecchia (11) | 256 (−28) | 720,000 |
| Feb 4 | AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am | California | Davis Love III (14) | 272 (−16) | 720,000 |
| Feb 11 | Buick Invitational | California | Phil Mickelson (18) | 269 (−19) | 630,000 |
| Feb 18 | Bob Hope Chrysler Classic | California | Joe Durant (2) | 324 (−36) | 630,000 |
| Feb 25 | Nissan Open | California |  Robert Allenby (3) | 276 (−8) | 612,000 |
| Mar 4 | Genuity Championship | Florida | Joe Durant (3) | 270 (−18) | 810,000 |
| Mar 11 | Honda Classic | Florida |  Jesper Parnevik (5) | 270 (−18) | 576,000 |
| Mar 18 | Bay Hill Invitational | Florida | Tiger Woods (25) | 273 (−15) | 630,000 |
| Mar 26 | The Players Championship | Florida | Tiger Woods (26) | 274 (−14) | 1,080,000 |
| Apr 1 | BellSouth Classic | Georgia | Scott McCarron (3) | 280 (−8) | 594,000 |
| Apr 8 | Masters Tournament | Georgia | Tiger Woods (27) | 272 (−16) | 1,008,000 |
| Apr 16 | WorldCom Classic - The Heritage of Golf | South Carolina |  José Cóceres (1) | 273 (−11) | 630,000 |
| Apr 22 | Shell Houston Open | Texas | Hal Sutton (14) | 278 (−10) | 612,000 |
| Apr 29 | Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic | North Carolina | Scott Hoch (9) | 272 (−16) | 630,000 |
| May 6 | Compaq Classic of New Orleans | Louisiana | David Toms (5) | 266 (−22) | 720,000 |
| May 13 | Verizon Byron Nelson Classic | Texas | Robert Damron (1) | 263 (−17) | 810,000 |
| May 20 | MasterCard Colonial | Texas |  Sergio García (1) | 267 (−13) | 720,000 |
| May 28 | Kemper Insurance Open | Maryland | Frank Lickliter (1) | 268 (−16) | 630,000 |
| Jun 3 | The Memorial Tournament | Ohio | Tiger Woods (28) | 271 (−17) | 738,000 |
| Jun 10 | FedEx St. Jude Classic | Tennessee | Bob Estes (2) | 267 (−17) | 630,000 |
| Jun 18 | U.S. Open | Oklahoma |  Retief Goosen (1) | 276 (−4) | 900,000 |
| Jun 25 | Buick Classic | New York | Sergio García (2) | 268 (−16) | 630,000 |
| Jul 1 | Canon Greater Hartford Open | Connecticut | Phil Mickelson (19) | 264 (−16) | 558,000 |
| Jul 8 | Advil Western Open | Illinois | Scott Hoch (10) | 267 (−21) | 648,000 |
| Jul 15 | Greater Milwaukee Open | Wisconsin |  Shigeki Maruyama (1) | 266 (−18) | 558,000 |
| Jul 22 | The Open Championship (British Open) | England | David Duval (13) | 274 (−10) | 858,300 |
| Jul 22 | B.C. Open | New York | Jeff Sluman (5) | 266 (−22) | 360,000 |
| Jul 29 | John Deere Classic | Illinois | David Gossett (1) | 265 (−19) | 504,000 |
| Aug 5 | The International | Colorado | Tom Pernice, Jr. (2) | 34 (Stableford) | 720,000 |
| Aug 12 | Buick Open | Michigan | Kenny Perry (4) | 263 (−25) | 558,000 |
| Aug 19 | PGA Championship | Georgia | David Toms (6) | 265 (−15) | 936,000 |
| Aug 26 | Reno-Tahoe Open | Nevada | John Cook (11) | 271 (−17) | 540,000 |
| Aug 26 | WGC-NEC Invitational | Ohio | Tiger Woods (29) | 268 (−12) | 1,000,000 |
| Sep 2 | Air Canada Championship | Canada | Joel Edwards (1) | 265 (−19) | 612,000 |
| Sep 9 | Bell Canadian Open | Canada | Scott Verplank (4) | 266 (−14) | 684,000 |
| Sep 16 | Tampa Bay Classic | Florida | cancelled due to terrorist attacks on 9/11 | (450,000) |
| Sep 16 | WGC-American Express Championship | Missouri | cancelled due to terrorist attacks on 9/11 | (1,000,000) |
| Sep 23 | Marconi Pennsylvania Classic | Pennsylvania | Robert Allenby (4) | 269 (−19) | 594,000 |
| Sep 30 | Texas Open at LaCantera | Texas | Justin Leonard (6) | 266 (−18) | 540,000 |
| Oct 7 | Michelob Championship at Kingsmill | Virginia | David Toms (7) | 269 (−15) | 630,000 |
| Oct 14 | Invensys Classic at Las Vegas | Nevada | Bob Estes (3) | 329 (−30) | 810,000 |
| Oct 21 | National Car Rental Golf Classic Disney | Florida | José Cóceres (2) | 265 (−23) | 612,000 |
| Oct 28 | Buick Challenge | Georgia | Chris DiMarco (2) | 267 (−21) | 612,000 |
| Nov 4 | Southern Farm Bureau Classic | Mississippi | Cameron Beckman (1) | 269 (−19) | 432,000 |
| Nov 4 | The Tour Championship | Texas |  Mike Weir (3) | 270 (−14) | 900,000 |
Source:[1]
Leaders
Scoring Average leaders
Source:[2]
Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events | Wins |
|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States | 5,687,777 | 19 | 5 |
| 2 | Phil Mickelson | United States | 4,403,883 | 23 | 2 |
| 3 | David Toms | United States | 3,791,595 | 28 | 3 |
| 4 | Vijay Singh |  Fiji | 3,440,829 | 26 | 0 |
| 5 | Davis Love III | United States | 3,169,463 | 20 | 1 |
Source:[3]
Career Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Wins |
|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States | 26,191,227 | 29 |
| 2 | Davis Love III | United States | 17,994,690 | 14 |
| 3 | Phil Mickelson | United States | 17,837,998 | 19 |
| 4 | David Duval | United States | 15,312,553 | 13 |
| 5 | Scott Hoch | United States | 14,553,202 | 10 |
Source:[4]