2001 PGA Tour

The 2001 PGA Tour season was played from January 3 to November 4. The season consisted of 47 official money events, with two events cancelled due to the terrorist attacks on September 11. Tiger Woods won the most tournaments (five) and there were 10 first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 2001 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScore1st prize ($)
Jan 7WGC-Accenture Match Play ChampionshipAustralia Steve Stricker (3)2&11,000,000
Jan 14Mercedes ChampionshipsHawaii Jim Furyk (6)274 (−18)630,000
Jan 15Touchstone Energy Tucson OpenArizona Garrett Willis (1)273 (−15)540,000
Jan 21Sony Open in HawaiiHawaii Brad Faxon (7)260 (−20)720,000
Jan 28Phoenix OpenArizona Mark Calcavecchia (11)256 (−28)720,000
Feb 4AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmCalifornia Davis Love III (14)272 (−16)720,000
Feb 11Buick InvitationalCalifornia Phil Mickelson (18)269 (−19)630,000
Feb 18Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCalifornia Joe Durant (2)324 (−36)630,000
Feb 25Nissan OpenCalifornia Robert Allenby (3)276 (−8)612,000
Mar 4Genuity ChampionshipFlorida Joe Durant (3)270 (−18)810,000
Mar 11Honda ClassicFlorida Jesper Parnevik (5)270 (−18)576,000
Mar 18Bay Hill InvitationalFlorida Tiger Woods (25)273 (−15)630,000
Mar 26The Players ChampionshipFlorida Tiger Woods (26)274 (−14)1,080,000
Apr 1BellSouth ClassicGeorgia Scott McCarron (3)280 (−8)594,000
Apr 8Masters TournamentGeorgia Tiger Woods (27)272 (−16)1,008,000
Apr 16WorldCom Classic - The Heritage of GolfSouth Carolina José Cóceres (1)273 (−11)630,000
Apr 22Shell Houston OpenTexas Hal Sutton (14)278 (−10)612,000
Apr 29Greater Greensboro Chrysler ClassicNorth Carolina Scott Hoch (9)272 (−16)630,000
May 6Compaq Classic of New OrleansLouisiana David Toms (5)266 (−22)720,000
May 13Verizon Byron Nelson ClassicTexas Robert Damron (1)263 (−17)810,000
May 20MasterCard ColonialTexas Sergio García (1)267 (−13)720,000
May 28Kemper Insurance OpenMaryland Frank Lickliter (1)268 (−16)630,000
Jun 3The Memorial TournamentOhio Tiger Woods (28)271 (−17)738,000
Jun 10FedEx St. Jude ClassicTennessee Bob Estes (2)267 (−17)630,000
Jun 18U.S. OpenOklahoma Retief Goosen (1)276 (−4)900,000
Jun 25Buick ClassicNew York Sergio García (2)268 (−16)630,000
Jul 1Canon Greater Hartford OpenConnecticut Phil Mickelson (19)264 (−16)558,000
Jul 8Advil Western OpenIllinois Scott Hoch (10)267 (−21)648,000
Jul 15Greater Milwaukee OpenWisconsin Shigeki Maruyama (1)266 (−18)558,000
Jul 22The Open Championship (British Open)England David Duval (13)274 (−10)858,300
Jul 22B.C. OpenNew York Jeff Sluman (5)266 (−22)360,000
Jul 29John Deere ClassicIllinois David Gossett (1)265 (−19)504,000
Aug 5The InternationalColorado Tom Pernice, Jr. (2)34 (Stableford)720,000
Aug 12Buick OpenMichigan Kenny Perry (4)263 (−25)558,000
Aug 19PGA ChampionshipGeorgia David Toms (6)265 (−15)936,000
Aug 26Reno-Tahoe OpenNevada John Cook (11)271 (−17)540,000
Aug 26WGC-NEC InvitationalOhio Tiger Woods (29)268 (−12)1,000,000
Sep 2Air Canada ChampionshipCanada Joel Edwards (1)265 (−19)612,000
Sep 9Bell Canadian OpenCanada Scott Verplank (4)266 (−14)684,000
Sep 16Tampa Bay ClassicFloridacancelled due to terrorist attacks on 9/11(450,000)
Sep 16WGC-American Express ChampionshipMissouricancelled due to terrorist attacks on 9/11(1,000,000)
Sep 23Marconi Pennsylvania ClassicPennsylvania Robert Allenby (4)269 (−19)594,000
Sep 30Texas Open at LaCanteraTexas Justin Leonard (6)266 (−18)540,000
Oct 7Michelob Championship at KingsmillVirginia David Toms (7)269 (−15)630,000
Oct 14Invensys Classic at Las VegasNevada Bob Estes (3)329 (−30)810,000
Oct 21National Car Rental Golf Classic DisneyFlorida José Cóceres (2)265 (−23)612,000
Oct 28Buick ChallengeGeorgia Chris DiMarco (2)267 (−21)612,000
Nov 4Southern Farm Bureau ClassicMississippi Cameron Beckman (1)269 (−19)432,000
Nov 4The Tour ChampionshipTexas Mike Weir (3)270 (−14)900,000

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Location of tournaments

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

RankPlayerCountryAverage
1Tiger Woods United States68.81
2Davis Love III United States69.06
3Sergio García Spain69.13
4Phil Mickelson United States69.21
5Vijay Singh Fiji69.21

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Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)EventsWins
1Tiger Woods United States5,687,777195
2Phil Mickelson United States4,403,883232
3David Toms United States3,791,595283
4Vijay Singh Fiji3,440,829260
5Davis Love III United States3,169,463201

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Career Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)Wins
1Tiger Woods United States26,191,22729
2Davis Love III United States17,994,69014
3Phil Mickelson United States17,837,99819
4David Duval United States15,312,55313
5Scott Hoch United States14,553,20210

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Awards

AwardWinnerCountry
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award)Tiger Woods United States
PGA Player of the YearTiger Woods United States
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)Tiger Woods United States
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy)Tiger Woods United States
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award)Tiger Woods United States
Rookie of the YearCharles Howell III United States
Comeback Player of the YearJoe Durant United States
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References

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