2017–18 PGA Tour
The 2018 PGA Tour was the 103rd season of the PGA Tour, and the 51st since separating from the PGA of America. The season began on October 5, 2017.
| Duration | October 5, 2017 – September 23, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 48 |
| Most wins | 3 (tie): |
| FedEx Cup winner |  |
| Money leader | |
| Player of the Year | |
| Rookie of the Year | |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → | |
Schedule
The following table lists official events for 2017–18.[1]
The schedule contained 48 events, including two new ones: The CJ Cup in South Korea and the Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship, a former event on the Web.com Tour based out of the Dominican Republic. The Barbasol Championship will be played in Kentucky, the first non-major PGA Tour event in the state since 1959. The Puerto Rico Open became an unofficial charity event in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | OWGR points | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | Safeway Open | California | |
26 | 6,200,000 | 1,116,000 | |
| Oct 15 | CIMB Classic | Malaysia | |
48 | 7,000,000 | 1,260,000 | Co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour |
| Oct 22 | CJ Cup | South Korea | |
50 | 9,250,000 | 1,665,000 | New tournament |
| Oct 29 | WGC-HSBC Champions | China | |
64 | 9,750,000 | 1,660,000 | World Golf Championships |
| Oct 29 | Sanderson Farms Championship | Mississippi | |
24 | 4,300,000 | 774,000 | Alternate event |
| Nov 5 | Shriners Hospitals for Children Open | Nevada | |
30 | 6,800,000 | 1,224,000 | |
| Nov 12 | OHL Classic at Mayakoba | Mexico | |
32 | 7,100,000 | 1,278,000 | |
| Nov 19 | RSM Classic | Georgia | |
30 | 6,200,000 | 1,116,000 | |
| Jan 7 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | Hawaii | |
56 | 6,300,000 | 1,260,000 | Winners-only event |
| Jan 14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | Hawaii | |
48 | 6,200,000 | 1,116,000 | |
| Jan 21 | CareerBuilder Challenge | California |  |
40 | 5,900,000 | 1,062,000 | Pro-am |
| Jan 29[n 1] | Farmers Insurance Open | California | .svg.png){kind=small} |
54 | 6,900,000 | 1,242,000 | |
| Feb 4 | Waste Management Phoenix Open | Arizona | |
60 | 6,900,000 | 1,242,000 | |
| Feb 11 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | California | |
54 | 7,400,000 | 1,332,000 | Celebrity pro-am |
| Feb 18 | Genesis Open | California | |
62 | 7,200,000 | 1,296,000 | |
| Feb 25 | The Honda Classic | Florida | |
52 | 6,600,000 | 1,188,000 | |
| Mar 4 | WGC-Mexico Championship | Mexico | |
72 | 10,000,000 | 1,700,000 | World Golf Championships |
| Mar 11 | Valspar Championship | Florida | |
52 | 6,500,000 | 1,170,000 | |
| Mar 18 | Arnold Palmer Invitational | Florida |  |
58 | 8,900,000 | 1,602,000 | Invitational |
| Mar 25 | WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play | Texas | |
74 | 10,000,000 | 1,700,000 | World Golf Championships |
| Mar 25 | Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship |
Dominican Republic | |
24 | 3,000,000 | 540,000 | New to the PGA Tour Alternate event |
| Apr 1 | Houston Open | Texas | |
48 | 7,000,000 | 1,260,000 | |
| Apr 8 | Masters Tournament | Georgia | |
100 | 11,000,000 | 1,980,000 | Major championship |
| Apr 15 | RBC Heritage | South Carolina |  |
52 | 6,700,000 | 1,206,000 | Invitational |
| Apr 22 | Valero Texas Open | Texas | |
40 | 6,200,000 | 1,116,000 | |
| Apr 29 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | Louisiana | |
n/a | 7,200,000 | 1,036,800 (each) |
Team event |
| May 6 | Wells Fargo Championship | North Carolina | |
60 | 7,700,000 | 1,386,000 | |
| May 13 | The Players Championship | Florida | |
80 | 11,000,000 | 1,980,000 | Flagship event |
| May 20 | AT&T Byron Nelson | Texas | |
34 | 7,700,000 | 1,386,000 | |
| May 27 | Fort Worth Invitational | Texas | |
56 | 7,100,000 | 1,278,000 | Invitational |
| Jun 3 | The Memorial Tournament | Ohio | |
70 | 8,900,000 | 1,602,000 | Invitational |
| Jun 10 | FedEx St. Jude Classic | Tennessee | |
36 | 6,600,000 | 1,188,000 | |
| Jun 17 | U.S. Open | New York | |
100 | 12,000,000 | 2,160,000 | Major championship |
| Jun 24 | Travelers Championship | Connecticut | |
58 | 7,000,000 | 1,260,000 | |
| Jul 1 | Quicken Loans National | Maryland |  |
34 | 7,100,000 | 1,278,000 | Invitational |
| Jul 8 | A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier | West Virginia | |
34 | 7,300,000 | 1,314,000 | |
| Jul 15 | John Deere Classic | Illinois | |
24 | 5,800,000 | 1,044,000 | |
| Jul 22 | The Open Championship (British Open) |
Scotland | |
100 | 10,500,000 | 1,890,000 | Major championship |
| Jul 23[n 2] | Barbasol Championship | Kentucky | |
24 | 3,500,000 | 630,000 | Alternate event |
| Jul 29 | RBC Canadian Open | Ontario | |
46 | 6,200,000 | 1,116,000 | |
| Aug 5 | WGC-Bridgestone Invitational | Ohio | |
74 | 10,000,000 | 1,700,000 | World Golf Championships |
| Aug 5 | Barracuda Championship | Nevada | |
24 | 3,400,000 | 612,000 | Alternate event |
| Aug 12 | PGA Championship | Missouri | |
100 | 11,000,000 | 1,980,000 | Major championship |
| Aug 19 | Wyndham Championship | North Carolina | |
34 | 6,000,000 | 1,080,000 | |
| Aug 26 | The Northern Trust | New Jersey | |
76 | 9,000,000 | 1,620,000 | FedEx Cup Playoffs |
| Sep 3 | Dell Technologies Championship | Massachusetts | |
76 | 9,000,000 | 1,620,000 | FedEx Cup Playoffs |
| Sep 10[n 2] | BMW Championship | Pennsylvania | |
72 | 9,000,000 | 1,620,000 | FedEx Cup Playoffs |
| Sep 23 | Tour Championship | Georgia | |
62 | 9,000,000 | 1,620,000 | FedEx Cup Playoffs |
- Finished on Monday due to darkness.
- Finished on Monday due to weather.
Unofficial events
The following events do not carry FedEx Cup points or official money, although some do give out OWGR points.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner(s) | OWGR points | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3 | Hero World Challenge | Bahamas | |
48 | 3,500,000 | 1,000,000 | 18-player field |
| Dec 10 | QBE Shootout | Florida | |
n/a | 3,300,000 | 410,000 (each) |
12 two-player teams |
| Dec 17 | PNC Father-Son Challenge | Florida |  & Ángel Cabrera Jr |
n/a | 1,085,000 | 200,000 | 20 two-player teams |
| Mar 4 | Puerto Rico Open Charity Day | Puerto Rico | |
n/a | 3,000,000 | 540,000 | Hurricane Maria relief tournament |
| Jun 25 | CVS Health Charity Classic | Rhode Island | .svg.png){kind=small} |
n/a | 1,500,000 | 140,000 (each) |
Six three-player teams |
| Sep 30 | Ryder Cup | France |  |
n/a | Two 12-man teams | ||
Location of tournaments
       Location of official tournaments of the 2018 PGA Tour in the continental United States and Canada.
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.svg.png) Location of official tournaments of the 2018 PGA Tour outside the continental United States and Canada.
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Money leaders
This section shows the final money leaders table.
| Rank | Player | Country | Events | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Thomas | | 23 | 8,694,821 |
| 2 | Dustin Johnson | | 20 | 8,457,352 |
| 3 | Justin Rose | | 18 | 8,130,678 |
| 4 | Bryson DeChambeau | | 26 | 8,094,489 |
| 5 | Brooks Koepka | | 17 | 7,094,047 |
| 6 | Bubba Watson | | 24 | 5,793,748 |
| 7 | Tony Finau | | 28 | 5,620,138 |
| 8 | Tiger Woods | | 18 | 5,443,841 |
| 9 | Webb Simpson | | 26 | 5,376,417 |
| 10 | Jason Day | | 20 | 5,087,461 |
Source:[2]
Awards
| Award | Winner | Country |
|---|---|---|
| PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) | Brooks Koepka | |
| PGA Player of the Year | Brooks Koepka | |
| Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) | Justin Thomas | |
| Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy) | Dustin Johnson | |
| Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award) | Dustin Johnson | |
| Rookie of the Year | Aaron Wise | |
| FedEx Cup | Justin Rose | |
See also
References
- "PGA Tour releases 2017–18 Season schedule". PGA Tour. September 19, 2017.
- "Money Leaders – 2018". PGA Tour.
External links
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