2016–17 PGA Tour

The 2017 PGA Tour was the 102nd season of the PGA Tour, and the 50th since separating from the PGA of America. The season began on October 13, 2016.

2016–17 PGA Tour season
DurationOctober 13, 2016 (2016-10-13) – September 24, 2017 (2017-09-24)
Number of official events47
Most wins5: Justin Thomas
FedEx Cup winner Justin Thomas
Money leader Justin Thomas
Player of the Year Justin Thomas
Rookie of the Year Xander Schauffele

Schedule

The following table lists official events for 2016–17.[1]

DateTournamentLocationWinnerOWGR
points
Purse ($)Winner's
share ($)
Notes
Oct 16 Safeway Open California Brendan Steele (2) 38 6,000,000 1,080,000
Oct 23 CIMB Classic Malaysia Justin Thomas (2) 50 7,000,000 1,260,000 Co-sanctioned with the Asian Tour
Oct 30 WGC-HSBC Champions China Hideki Matsuyama (3) 70 9,500,000 1,620,000 World Golf Championships
Oct 30 Sanderson Farms Championship Mississippi Cody Gribble (1) 24 4,200,000 756,000 Alternate event
Nov 6 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open Nevada Rod Pampling (3) 36 6,600,000 1,188,000
Nov 13 OHL Classic at Mayakoba Mexico Pat Perez (2) 30 7,000,000 1,260,000
Nov 21[n 1] RSM Classic Georgia Mackenzie Hughes (1) 32 6,000,000 1,080,000
Jan 8 SBS Tournament of Champions Hawaii Justin Thomas (3) 50 6,100,000 1,220,000 Winners-only event
Jan 15 Sony Open in Hawaii Hawaii Justin Thomas (4) 50 6,000,000 1,080,000
Jan 22 CareerBuilder Challenge California Hudson Swafford (1) 42 5,800,000 1,044,000 Pro-am
Jan 29 Farmers Insurance Open California Jon Rahm (1) 54 6,700,000 1,206,000
Feb 5 Waste Management Phoenix Open Arizona Hideki Matsuyama (4) 56 6,700,000 1,206,000
Feb 12 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am California Jordan Spieth (9) 52 7,200,000 1,296,000 Celebrity pro-am
Feb 19 Genesis Open California Dustin Johnson (13) 66 7,000,000 1,260,000
Feb 26 The Honda Classic Florida Rickie Fowler (4) 54 6,400,000 1,152,000
Mar 5 WGC-Mexico Championship Mexico Dustin Johnson (14) 76 9,750,000 1,660,000 World Golf Championships
Mar 12 Valspar Championship Florida Adam Hadwin (1) 48 6,300,000 1,134,000
Mar 19 Arnold Palmer Invitational Florida Marc Leishman (2) 62 8,700,000 1,566,000 Invitational
Mar 26 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play Texas Dustin Johnson (15) 74 9,750,000 1,660,000 World Golf Championships
Mar 26 Puerto Rico Open Puerto Rico D. A. Points (3) 24 3,000,000 540,000 Alternate event
Apr 2 Shell Houston Open Texas Russell Henley (3) 50 7,000,000 1,260,000
Apr 9 Masters Tournament Georgia Sergio García (10) 100 11,000,000 1,980,000 Major championship
Apr 16 RBC Heritage South Carolina Wesley Bryan (1) 48 6,500,000 1,170,000 Invitational
Apr 23 Valero Texas Open Texas Kevin Chappell (1) 38 6,200,000 1,116,000
May 1[n 2] Zurich Classic of New Orleans Louisiana Jonas Blixt (3) &
Cameron Smith (1)
n/a 7,100,000 1,022,400
(each)
Team event
May 7 Wells Fargo Championship North Carolina Brian Harman (2) 50 7,500,000 1,350,000
May 14 The Players Championship Florida Kim Si-woo (2) 80 10,500,000 1,890,000 Flagship event
May 21 AT&T Byron Nelson Texas Billy Horschel (4) 50 7,500,000 1,350,000
May 28 Dean & DeLuca Invitational Texas Kevin Kisner (2) 50 6,900,000 1,242,000 Invitational
Jun 4 The Memorial Tournament Ohio Jason Dufner (5) 66 8,700,000 1,566,000 Invitational
Jun 11 FedEx St. Jude Classic Tennessee Daniel Berger (2) 38 6,400,000 1,152,000
Jun 18 U.S. Open Wisconsin Brooks Koepka (2) 100 12,000,000 2,160,000 Major championship
Jun 25 Travelers Championship Connecticut Jordan Spieth (10) 52 6,800,000 1,224,000
Jul 2 Quicken Loans National Maryland Kyle Stanley (2) 42 7,100,000 1,278,000 Invitational
Jul 9 Greenbrier Classic West Virginia Xander Schauffele (1) 34 7,100,000 1,278,000
Jul 16 John Deere Classic Illinois Bryson DeChambeau (1) 30 5,600,000 1,008,000
Jul 23 The Open Championship (British Open) England Jordan Spieth (11) 100 10,250,000 1,845,000 Major championship
Jul 23 Barbasol Championship Alabama Grayson Murray (1) 24 3,500,000 630,000 Alternate event
Jul 30 RBC Canadian Open Ontario Jhonattan Vegas (3) 38 6,000,000 1,080,000
Aug 6 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational Ohio Hideki Matsuyama (5) 76 9,750,000 1,660,000 World Golf Championships
Aug 6 Barracuda Championship Nevada Chris Stroud (1) 24 3,300,000 594,000 Alternate event
Aug 13 PGA Championship North Carolina Justin Thomas (5) 100 10,500,000 1,890,000 Major championship
Aug 20 Wyndham Championship North Carolina Henrik Stenson (6) 34 5,800,000 1,044,000
Aug 27 The Northern Trust New York Dustin Johnson (16) 74 8,750,000 1,575,000 FedEx Cup Playoffs
Sep 4 Dell Technologies Championship Massachusetts Justin Thomas (6) 74 8,750,000 1,575,000 FedEx Cup Playoffs
Sep 17 BMW Championship Illinois Marc Leishman (3) 72 8,750,000 1,575,000 FedEx Cup Playoffs
Sep 24 Tour Championship Georgia Xander Schauffele (2) 60 8,750,000 1,575,000 FedEx Cup Playoffs
  1. Finished on Monday due to darkness.
  2. Playoff held on Monday due to darkness.

Unofficial events

The following events do not carry FedEx Cup points or official money.

DateTournamentLocationWinner(s)OWGR
points
Purse ($)Winner's
share ($)
Notes
Nov 27 World Cup of Golf Australia  Denmark
Søren Kjeldsen & Thorbjørn Olesen
n/a 8,000,000 1,280,000
(each)
28 two-man teams
Dec 4 Hero World Challenge Bahamas Hideki Matsuyama 46 3,500,000 1,000,000 18-player field
Dec 10 Franklin Templeton Shootout Florida Harris English &
Matt Kuchar
n/a 3,100,000 385,000
(each)
12 two-player teams
Dec 11 PNC Father-Son Challenge Florida David Duval
& Nick Karavites
n/a 1,085,000 200,000 20 two-player teams
Jun 19 CVS Health Charity Classic Rhode Island Billy Andrade,
Keegan Bradley, &
Brooke Henderson
n/a 1,500,000 120,000
(each)
Six three-player teams
Oct 1 Presidents Cup New Jersey U.S. Team n/a Two 12-man teams

Source:[2]

Location of tournaments

Money leaders

This section shows the final money leaders table.

RankPlayerCountryEventsPrize money ($)
1Justin Thomas United States259,921,560
2Jordan Spieth United States239,433,033
3Dustin Johnson United States208,732,193
4Hideki Matsuyama Japan228,380,570
5Jon Rahm Spain236,123,248
6Rickie Fowler United States216,083,197
7Marc Leishman Australia255,866,391
8Brooks Koepka United States245,612,397
9Kevin Kisner United States284,766,936
10Brian Harman United States304,396,470

Source:[3]

Awards

AwardWinnerCountry
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)Justin Thomas United States
PGA Player of the YearJustin Thomas United States
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award)Justin Thomas United States
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy)Jordan Spieth United States
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award)Jordan Spieth United States
Rookie of the YearXander Schauffele United States
FedEx CupJustin Thomas United States
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See also

References

  1. "2016–17 schedule". PGA Tour. June 27, 2016.
  2. "2017 Schedule". PGA Tour.
  3. "Money Leaders – 2017". PGA Tour.
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