The 2017 PGA Tour Champions season was the 38th 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 2017 season.
DateTournamentLocationPurse(US$)WinnerNotes Jan 20 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai Hawaii 1,800,000 Bernhard Langer (30) Feb 12 Allianz Championship Florida 1,750,000 Scott McCarron (3) Feb 19 Chubb Classic Florida 1,600,000 Fred Couples (12) Mar 19 Tucson Conquistadores Classic Arizona 1,700,000 Tom Lehman (10) Apr 2 Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic Mississippi 1,600,000 Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4) Apr 16 Mitsubishi Electric Classic Georgia 1,800,000 Stephen Ames (1) Apr 23 Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf Missouri 2,400,000 Carlos Franco (2) and Vijay Singh (1) Team event May 7 Insperity Invitational Texas 2,150,000 John Daly (1) May 21 Regions Tradition Alabama 2,300,000 Bernhard Langer (31) PGA Tour Champions major championship May 28 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship Virginia 2,800,000 Bernhard Langer (32) Senior major championship Jun 11 Principal Charity Classic Iowa 1,750,000 Brandt Jobe (1) Jun 25 American Family Insurance Championship Wisconsin 2,000,000 Fred Couples (13) Jul 2 U.S. Senior Open Massachusetts 4,000,000 Kenny Perry (9) Senior major championship Jul 16 Constellation Senior Players Championship Maryland 2,800,000 Scott McCarron (4) PGA Tour Champions major championship Jul 30 The Senior Open Championship Wales £1,500,000 Bernhard Langer (33) Senior major championship Aug 6 3M Championship Minnesota 1,750,000 Paul Goydos (5) Aug 20 Dick's Sporting Goods Open New York 2,000,000 Scott McCarron (5) Aug 27 Boeing Classic Washington 2,100,000 Jerry Kelly (1) Sep 3 Shaw Charity Classic Canada 2,350,000 Scott McCarron (6) Sep 10 Japan Airlines Championship Japan 2,500,000 Colin Montgomerie (5) Sep 17 Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship Canada 1,800,000 Jerry Kelly (2) Sep 24 PURE Insurance Championship California 2,000,000 Bernhard Langer (34) Oct 15 SAS Championship North Carolina 2,100,000 Colin Montgomerie (6) Oct 22 Dominion Charity Classic Virginia 2,000,000 Bernhard Langer (35) Charles Schwab Cup playoff event Oct 29 PowerShares QQQ Championship California 2,000,000 Bernhard Langer (36) Charles Schwab Cup playoff event Nov 12 Charles Schwab Cup Championship Arizona 2,500,000 Kevin Sutherland (1) 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.
DateTournamentLocationPurse($)Winner(s)Notes Jan 15 Diamond Resorts Invitational Florida 750,000 Woody Austin New to PGA Tour Champions Dec 17 PNC Father-Son Challenge Florida 1,085,000 Ángel Cabrera andson Ángel Cabrera Jr. Team event
Charles Schwab Cup The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.
PositionPlayerPoints1 Kevin Sutherland 3,2802 Bernhard Langer 2,2343 Scott McCarron 2,1004 Kenny Perry 1,8345 Vijay Singh 1,640
Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
Position Player Prize money ($)1 Bernhard Langer 3,677,3592 Scott McCarron 2,674,1953 Kevin Sutherland 1,961,7324 Kenny Perry 1,728,0705 Miguel Ángel Jiménez 1,538,366
Awards AwardWinnerPlayer of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Bernhard Langer Rookie of the Year Jerry Kelly Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Bernhard Langer
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