2010 Nationwide Tour

The 2010 Nationwide Tour was the 21st Nationwide Tour season. It ran from January 28 to October 31. The season consisted of 29 official money golf tournaments; six of which were played outside of the United States. The top 25 players on the year-end money list earned their PGA Tour card for 2011.

Schedule

The table below shows the Nationwide Tour's 2010 schedule.[1] The numbers 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.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerOWGR
points
Notes
Jan 31Michael Hill New Zealand OpenNew ZealandUnited States Bobby Gates (1)16Co-sanctioned with the
PGA Tour of Australasia
Feb 7Moonah ClassicAustraliaUnited States Jim Herman (1)16Co-sanctioned with the
PGA Tour of Australasia
Feb 28Panama Claro ChampionshipPanamaUnited States Fran Quinn (4)16
Mar 7Pacific Rubiales Bogotá OpenColombiaUnited States Steve Pate (1)14New tournament
Mar 28Chitimacha Louisiana OpenLouisianaArgentina Fabián Gómez (1)14
Apr 18Fresh Express Classic at TPC StonebraeCaliforniaUnited States Kevin Chappell (1)14
Apr 25South Georgia ClassicGeorgiaAustralia Ewan Porter (2)14
May 2Stadion Athens Classic at UGAGeorgiaUnited States Martin Piller (1)14
May 16BMW Charity Pro-AmSouth Carolina
North Carolina
United States Justin Hicks (2)14
May 23Rex Hospital OpenNorth CarolinaUnited States John Riegger (2)14
Jun 6Melwood Prince George's County OpenMarylandUnited States Tommy Gainey (1)14
Jun 20Fort Smith ClassicArkansasUnited States Chris Kirk (1)14
Jun 27Mexico Open BicentenaryMexicoUnited States Jamie Lovemark (1)14
Jul 11Ford Wayne Gretzky ClassicCanadaUnited States Peter Tomasulo (2)14
Jul 18Chiquita ClassicOhioUnited States Tommy Gainey (2)14New tournament
Jul 25Nationwide Children's Hospital InvitationalOhioUnited States D. J. Brigman (2)14
Aug 1Cox ClassicNebraskaUnited States Martin Piller (2)14
Aug 8Preferred Health Systems Wichita OpenKansasVenezuela Jhonattan Vegas (1)14
Aug 15Price Cutter Charity ChampionshipMissouriUnited States Hunter Haas (3)14
Aug 29Knoxville News Sentinel OpenTennesseeUnited States Chris Kirk (2)14
Sep 5Mylan ClassicPennsylvaniaUnited States Kevin Kisner (1)14New tournament
Sep 12Utah ChampionshipUtahUnited States Michael Putnam (1)14
Sep 19Albertsons Boise OpenIdahoUnited States Hunter Haas (4)14
Sep 26WNB Golf ClassicTexasUnited States Nate Smith (1)14
Oct 3Soboba Golf ClassicCaliforniaAustralia Steven Bowditch (2)14
Oct 10Chattanooga ClassicTennesseeAustralia Scott Gardiner (1)14
Oct 17Miccosukee ChampionshipFloridaUnited States Jason Gore (7)14
Oct 24Winn-Dixie Jacksonville OpenFloridaUnited States David Mathis (2)14New tournament
Oct 31Nationwide Tour Championship at Daniel IslandSouth CarolinaUnited States Brendan Steele (1)20

Leading money winners

The table shows the final top 10 money winners for the 2010 Nationwide Tour season. For the list of the top 25 golfers, given PGA Tour memberships for the 2010 season, see 2010 Nationwide Tour graduates.

RankPlayerCountryPrize money (US$)
1Jamie Lovemark United States452,951
2Chris Kirk United States411,206
3Hunter Haas United States408,047
4Tommy Gainey United States403,957
5Daniel Summerhays United States391,742
6Brendan Steele United States346,258
7Jhonattan Vegas Venezuela336,334
8Martin Piller United States331,927
9Kevin Chappell United States326,507
10Tag Ridings United States282,616

There is a full list on the PGA Tour's website here.

References

  1. "Web.com Tour Schedule – 2010". ESPN. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
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