2007 Nationwide Tour

The 2007 Nationwide Tour season ran from January 25 to November 4. The season consisted of 32 official money golf tournaments; three of which were played outside the United States. The top 25 players on the year-end money list earned their PGA Tour card for 2008. Nick Flanagan earned his PGA Tour card by winning three tournaments on the season. He earned an immediate promotion to the PGA Tour after his third win at the Xerox Classic.

Schedule

The table below shows the Nationwide Tour's 2007 schedule.[1] The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of wins on the Nationwide Tour including that event. No one accumulates many wins on the Nationwide Tour because success at this level soon leads to promotion to the PGA Tour.

Week Tournament State/Country Winner
Jan 25–28 Movistar Panama Championship Panama Argentina Miguel Carballo (1)
Feb 15–18 Jacob's Creek Open Championship Australia United States Scott Sterling (1)
Feb 22–25 HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship New Zealand United States Nicholas Thompson (1)
Mar 22–25 Chitimacha Louisiana Open Louisiana United States Skip Kendall (3)
Mar 29 – Apr 1 Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship California United States Omar Uresti (2)
Apr 12–15 South Georgia Classic Georgia United States John Kimbell (1)
Apr 19–22 Athens Regional Foundation Classic Georgia Scotland Martin Laird (1)
Apr 26–29 Henrico County Open Virginia Australia Nick Flanagan (1)
May 3–6 Fort Smith Classic Arkansas United States Jay Williamson (1)
May 17–20 BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs South Carolina Australia Nick Flanagan (2)
May 24–27 Melwood Prince George's County Open Maryland United States Paul Claxton (2)
May 31 – Jun 3 LaSalle Bank Open Illinois United States John Riegger (1)
Jun 7–10 Rex Hospital Open North Carolina United States Kyle Thompson (1)
Jun 14–17 Showdown at Somerby Minnesota United States Chris Riley (1)
Jun 21–24 Knoxville Open Tennessee United States Chez Reavie (1)
Jun 28 – Jul 1 Peek'n Peak Classic New York United States Roland Thatcher (2)
Jul 5–8 Legend Financial Group Classic Ohio Australia Jason Day (1)
Jul 12–15 Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational Ohio United States Daniel Summerhays (am) (1)
Jul 19–22 Price Cutter Charity Championship Missouri United States Tom Scherrer (3)
Jul 26–29 Cox Classic Nebraska United States Roland Thatcher (3)
Aug 2–5 Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open Kansas United States Brad Elder (3)
Aug 9–12 Northeast Pennsylvania Classic Pennsylvania United States Justin Bolli (2)
Aug 16–19 Xerox Classic New York Australia Nick Flanagan (3)
Aug 23–26 National Mining Association Pete Dye Classic West Virginia United States Jimmy Walker (3)
Sep 6–9 Utah EnergySolutions Championship Utah United States Franklin Langham (3)
Sep 13–16 Oregon Classic Oregon United States Kyle Thompson (2)
Sep 20–23 Albertsons Boise Open Idaho Canada Jon Mills (2)
Oct 4–7 Mark Christopher Charity Classic California Wales Richard Johnson (3)
Oct 11–14 WNB Golf Classic Texas United States Brad Adamonis (1)
Oct 18–21 Chattanooga Classic Tennessee United States Ron Whittaker (1)
Oct 25–28 Miccosukee Championship Florida United States Marc Turnesa (1)
Nov 9–12 Nationwide Tour Championship at Barona Creek California Wales Richard Johnson (4)

am - denotes amateur

Leading money winners

RankPlayerCountryPrize money (US$)
1Richard Johnson Wales445,421
2Roland Thatcher United States415,124
3Nick Flanagan Australia369,951
4Jon Mills Canada366,244
5Jason Day Australia331,542
6Nicholas Thompson United States328,331
7Matt Jones Australia302,227
8Justin Bolli United States293,834
9Patrick Sheehan United States281,523
10Paul Claxton United States274,004

Full money list

See also

References

  1. "Web.com Tour Schedule – 2007". ESPN. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
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