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2000 PGA Tour
Golf tour season
Golf tour season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2000 |
| tour | PGA Tour |
| regular_season | – |
| no_of_events | 49 |
| most_wins | USA Tiger Woods (9) |
| honor1 | Money list |
| honoree1 | USA Tiger Woods |
| honor2 | PGA Tour Player of the Year |
| honoree2 | USA Tiger Woods |
| honor3 | PGA Player of the Year |
| honoree3 | USA Tiger Woods |
| honor4 | Rookie of the Year |
| honoree4 | USA Michael Clark II |
| prevseason | [1999](1999-pga-tour) |
| nextseason | [2001](2001-pga-tour) |
The 2000 PGA Tour was the 85th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 32nd season since separating from the PGA of America.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2000 season.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (US$) | Winner | OWGR | ||||
| points | Notes | |||||
| Jan 9 | Mercedes Championships | Hawaii | 2,900,000 | USA Tiger Woods (16) | 54 | Winners-only event |
| Jan 16 | Sony Open in Hawaii | Hawaii | 2,900,000 | USA Paul Azinger (12) | 50 | |
| Jan 23 | Bob Hope Chrysler Classic | California | 3,000,000 | SWE Jesper Parnevik (3) | 56 | Pro-Am |
| Jan 30 | Phoenix Open | Arizona | 3,200,000 | USA Tom Lehman (5) | 62 | |
| Feb 7 | AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am | California | 4,000,000 | USA Tiger Woods (17) | 64 | Pro-Am |
| Feb 13 | Buick Invitational | California | 3,000,000 | USA Phil Mickelson (14) | 52 | |
| Feb 20 | Nissan Open | California | 3,100,000 | USA Kirk Triplett (1) | 68 | |
| Feb 27 | [WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship](2000-wgc-andersen-consulting-match-play-championship) | California | 5,000,000 | NIR Darren Clarke (1) | 76 | World Golf Championship |
| Feb 27 | Touchstone Energy Tucson Open | Arizona | 3,000,000 | USA Jim Carter (1) | 24 | Alternate event |
| Mar 5 | Doral-Ryder Open | Florida | 3,000,000 | USA Jim Furyk (5) | 54 | |
| Mar 12 | Honda Classic | Florida | 2,900,000 | USA Dudley Hart (2) | 46 | |
| Mar 19 | Bay Hill Invitational | Florida | 3,000,000 | USA Tiger Woods (18) | 68 | Invitational |
| Mar 27 | [The Players Championship](2000-players-championship) | Florida | 6,000,000 | USA Hal Sutton (12) | 80 | Flagship event |
| Apr 2 | BellSouth Classic | Georgia | 2,800,000 | USA Phil Mickelson (15) | 50 | |
| Apr 9 | **[Masters Tournament](2000-masters-tournament)** | Georgia | 4,600,000 | FJI **Vijay Singh** (9) | 100 | Major championship |
| Apr 16 | MCI Classic | South Carolina | 3,000,000 | USA Stewart Cink (2) | 56 | Invitational |
| Apr 23 | Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic | North Carolina | 3,000,000 | USA Hal Sutton (13) | 50 | |
| Apr 30 | Shell Houston Open | Texas | 2,800,000 | AUS Robert Allenby (1) | 46 | |
| May 7 | Compaq Classic of New Orleans | Louisiana | 3,400,000 | PAR Carlos Franco (3) | 54 | |
| May 14 | GTE Byron Nelson Classic | Texas | 4,000,000 | SWE Jesper Parnevik (4) | 66 | |
| May 21 | MasterCard Colonial | Texas | 3,300,000 | USA Phil Mickelson (16) | 58 | Invitational |
| May 29 | Memorial Tournament | Ohio | 3,100,000 | USA Tiger Woods (19) | 64 | Invitational |
| Jun 4 | Kemper Insurance Open | Maryland | 3,000,000 | USA Tom Scherrer (1) | 46 | |
| Jun 11 | Buick Classic | New York | 3,000,000 | USA Dennis Paulson (1) | 56 | |
| Jun 18 | **[U.S. Open](2000-u-s-open-golf)** | California | 4,500,000 | USA **Tiger Woods** (20) | 100 | Major championship |
| Jun 25 | FedEx St. Jude Classic | Tennessee | 3,000,000 | USA Notah Begay III (3) | 40 | |
| Jul 2 | Canon Greater Hartford Open | Connecticut | 2,800,000 | USA Notah Begay III (4) | 46 | |
| Jul 9 | Advil Western Open | Illinois | 3,000,000 | AUS Robert Allenby (2) | 54 | |
| Jul 16 | Greater Milwaukee Open | Wisconsin | 2,500,000 | USA Loren Roberts (7) | 24 | |
| Jul 23 | **[Open Championship](2000-open-championship)** | Scotland | £2,800,000 | USA **Tiger Woods** (21) | 100 | Major championship |
| Jul 23 | B.C. Open | New York | 2,000,000 | USA Brad Faxon (6) | 24 | Alternate event |
| Jul 31 | John Deere Classic | Illinois | 2,600,000 | USA Michael Clark II (1) | 24 | |
| Aug 6 | The International | Colorado | 3,500,000 | ZAF Ernie Els (8) | 56 | |
| Aug 13 | Buick Open | Michigan | 2,700,000 | USA Rocco Mediate (4) | 56 | |
| Aug 20 | **[PGA Championship](2000-pga-championship)** | Kentucky | 5,000,000 | USA **Tiger Woods** (22) | 100 | Major championship |
| Aug 27 | [WGC-NEC Invitational](2000-wgc-nec-invitational) | Ohio | 5,000,000 | USA Tiger Woods (23) | 64 | World Golf Championship |
| Aug 27 | Reno–Tahoe Open | Nevada | 3,000,000 | USA Scott Verplank (3) | 38 | Alternate event |
| Sep 3 | Air Canada Championship | Canada | 3,000,000 | ZAF Rory Sabbatini (1) | 28 | |
| Sep 10 | Bell Canadian Open | Canada | 3,300,000 | USA Tiger Woods (24) | 48 | |
| Sep 17 | SEI Pennsylvania Classic | Pennsylvania | 3,200,000 | USA Chris DiMarco (1) | 44 | New tournament |
| Sep 24 | Westin Texas Open | Texas | 2,600,000 | USA Justin Leonard (5) | 34 | |
| Oct 1 | Buick Challenge | Georgia | 2,300,000 | USA David Duval (12) | 46 | |
| Oct 8 | Michelob Championship at Kingsmill | Virginia | 3,000,000 | USA David Toms (4) | 46 | |
| Oct 15 | Invensys Classic at Las Vegas | Nevada | 4,250,000 | USA Billy Andrade (4) | 54 | |
| Oct 22 | Tampa Bay Classic | Florida | 2,400,000 | USA John Huston (6) | 40 | New tournament |
| Oct 29 | National Car Rental Golf Classic Disney | Florida | 3,000,000 | USA Duffy Waldorf (4) | 52 | |
| Nov 5 | The Tour Championship | Georgia | 5,000,000 | USA Phil Mickelson (17) | 62 | Tour Championship |
| Nov 5 | Southern Farm Bureau Classic | Mississippi | 2,200,000 | USA Steve Lowery (2) | 24 | Alternate event |
| Nov 12 | [WGC-American Express Championship](2000-wgc-american-express-championship) | Spain | 5,000,000 | CAN Mike Weir (2) | 66 | World Golf Championship |
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ($) | Winner(s) | Notes | |||
| Jan 2 | Williams World Challenge | Arizona | 3,500,000 | USA Tom Lehman | New tournament |
| Limited-field event | |||||
| Jul 11 | CVS Charity Classic | Rhode Island | 1,000,000 | USA Justin Leonard and | |
| USA Davis Love III | Team event | ||||
| Oct 22 | [Presidents Cup](2000-presidents-cup) | Virginia | n/a | USA Team USA | Team event |
| Nov 19 | Franklin Templeton Shootout | Florida | 1,750,000 | USA Brad Faxon and | |
| USA Scott McCarron | Team event | ||||
| Nov 22 | PGA Grand Slam of Golf | Hawaii | 1,000,000 | USA Tiger Woods | Limited-field event |
| Nov 26 | Skins Game | Georgia | 1,000,000 | SCO Colin Montgomerie | Limited-field event |
| Dec 3 | Williams World Challenge | California | 3,500,000 | USA Tiger Woods | Limited-field event |
| Dec 10 | [WGC-World Cup](2000-wgc-world-cup) | Argentina | 3,000,000 | USA David Duval and | |
| USA Tiger Woods | World Golf Championship | ||||
| Team event | |||||
| Dec 17 | Hyundai Team Matches | California | 400,000 | USA Tom Lehman and | |
| USA Duffy Waldorf | Team event |
Location of tournaments
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Tiger Woods | 9,188,321 |
| 2 | USA Phil Mickelson | 4,746,457 |
| 3 | ZAF Ernie Els | 3,469,405 |
| 4 | USA Hal Sutton | 3,061,444 |
| 5 | FIJ Vijay Singh | 2,573,835 |
| 6 | CAN Mike Weir | 2,547,829 |
| 7 | USA David Duval | 2,462,846 |
| 8 | SWE Jesper Parnevik | 2,413,345 |
| 9 | USA Davis Love III | 2,337,765 |
| 10 | USA Stewart Cink | 2,169,727 |
Awards
| Award | Winner | Ref. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) | USA Tiger Woods | url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/780375970/ | title=Touring pros name Tiger top golfer | newspaper=St. Lucie News Tribune | location=Fort Pierce, Florida | agency=Associated Press | date=1 December 2000 | access-date=31 October 2023 | page=33 (D5 in paper) | via=Newspapers.com | url-access=subscription}} |
| PGA Player of the Year | USA Tiger Woods | ||||||||||
| Rookie of the Year | USA Michael Clark II | ||||||||||
| Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award) | USA Tiger Woods | ||||||||||
| Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy) | USA Tiger Woods | url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/244157353/ | title=Woods wins Vardon Trophy for second straight year | newspaper=The Desert Sun | location=Palm Springs, California | date=14 November 2000 | access-date=31 October 2023 | page=20 (C4 in paper) | via=Newspapers.com | url-access=subscription}} | |
| Comeback Player of the Year | USA Paul Azinger |
Notes
References
References
- "2000 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour.
- "2001 PGA Tour Media Guide". PGA Tour.
- "2000 Official money". PGA Tour.
- (1 December 2000). "Touring pros name Tiger top golfer". St. Lucie News Tribune.
- (30 August 2000). "Woods PGA Player of Year". The Item.
- (14 November 2000). "Woods wins Vardon Trophy for second straight year". The Desert Sun.
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