2018 PGA Tour Champions season
Golf tour season
The 2018 PGA Tour Champions season was the 39th season of PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and the Champions Tour ), the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2018 season.[ 1]
Date
Tournament
Location
PurseUS$ )
Winner[ a]
Notes
Jan 20
Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai Hawaii
1,800,000
Jerry Kelly (3)
Feb 11
Boca Raton Championship Florida
1,600,000
Mark Calcavecchia (4)
Feb 18
Chubb Classic Florida
1,600,000
Joe Durant (3)
Mar 4
Cologuard Classic Arizona
1,700,000
Steve Stricker (1)
Mar 11
Toshiba Classic California
1,800,000
Vijay Singh (2)
Mar 25
Rapiscan Systems Classic Mississippi
1,600,000
Steve Stricker (2)
Apr 15
Mitsubishi Electric Classic Georgia
1,800,000
Steve Flesch (1)
Apr 22
Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf Missouri
1,800,000
Paul Broadhurst (3) andKirk Triplett (6)Team event
May 6
Insperity Invitational Texas
2,200,000
Bernhard Langer (37)
May 20
Regions Tradition Alabama
2,400,000
Miguel Ángel Jiménez PGA Tour Champions major championship
May 27
KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship Michigan
3,000,000
Paul Broadhurst Senior major championship
Jun 10
Principal Charity Classic Iowa
1,750,000
Tom Lehman (11)
Jun 24
American Family Insurance Championship Wisconsin
2,000,000
Scott McCarron (7)
Jul 1
U.S. Senior Open Colorado
4,000,000
David Toms Senior major championship
Jul 15
Constellation Senior Players Championship Illinois
2,800,000
Vijay Singh PGA Tour Champions major championship
Jul 29
The Senior Open Championship Scotland
2,000,000
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Senior major championship
Aug 5
3M Championship Minnesota
1,750,000
Kenny Perry (10)
Aug 19
Dick's Sporting Goods Open New York
2,050,000
Bart Bryant (2)
Aug 26
Boeing Classic Washington
2,100,000
Scott Parel (1)
Sep 2
Shaw Charity Classic Canada
2,350,000
Scott McCarron (8)
Sep 16
The Ally Challenge Michigan
2,000,000
Paul Broadhurst (5)New tournament
Sep 23
Sanford International South Dakota
1,800,000
Steve Stricker (3)New tournament
Sep 30
PURE Insurance Championship California
2,100,000
Ken Tanigawa (1)
Oct 14
SAS Championship North Carolina
2,100,000
Bernhard Langer (38)
Oct 21
Dominion Energy Charity Classic Virginia
2,000,000
Woody Austin (4)Charles Schwab Cup playoff event
Oct 28
Invesco QQQ Championship California
2,000,000
Scott Parel (2)Charles Schwab Cup playoff event
Nov 11
Charles Schwab Cup Championship Arizona
2,500,000
Vijay Singh (4)Charles Schwab Cup playoff event
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by PGA Tour Champions, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Charles Schwab Cup
The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[ 2] [ 3]
Position
Player
Points
1
Bernhard Langer 2,525,404
2
Scott McCarron 2,256,618
3
Scott Parel 2,254,856
4
Vijay Singh 2,237,619
5
Miguel Ángel Jiménez 2,038,918
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[ 4]
Position
Player
Prize money ($)
1
Bernhard Langer 2,222,154
2
Scott McCarron 2,008,618
3
Miguel Ángel Jiménez 1,939,093
4
Jerry Kelly 1,922,495
5
Scott Parel 1,854,190
Awards
Notes
^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour Champions events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour Champions members.
References
^ "2018 Tournament schedule" . PGA Tour. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ "2018 Charles Schwab Cup" . PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .^ Kilbridge, Dan (November 11, 2018). "Closing 61 lifts Vijay Singh; Bernhard Langer claims Charles Schwab Cup crown" . Golfweek . Retrieved November 25, 2023 . ^ "2018 Money list" . PGA Tour. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ a b "PGA Tour Champions: Langer named Player of the Year; Tanigawa earns Rookie of the Year honors" . West Hawaii Today . January 16, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ "2018 Scoring average" . PGA Tour. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .
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