Golf tour season
The 2015 Champions Tour was the 36th season of the Champions Tour (formerly the Senior PGA 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 2015 season.[ 1] [ 2]
Date
Tournament
Location
PurseUS$ )
Winner[ b]
Notes
Jan 25
Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai Hawaii
1,800,000
Miguel Ángel Jiménez (2)
Feb 8
Allianz Championship Florida
1,700,000
Paul Goydos (2)
Feb 15
ACE Group Classic Florida
1,600,000
Lee Janzen (1)
Mar 22
Tucson Conquistadores Classic Arizona
1,700,000
Marco Dawson (1)New tournament
Mar 29
Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic Mississippi
1,600,000
David Frost (6)
Apr 19
Greater Gwinnett Championship Georgia
1,800,000
Olin Browne (2)
Apr 26
Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf Missouri
2,800,000
Billy Andrade (1) andJoe Durant (1)Team event
May 3
Insperity Invitational Texas
2,050,000
Ian Woosnam (1)
May 17
Regions Tradition Alabama
2,300,000
Jeff Maggert Champions Tour major championship
May 24
Senior PGA Championship Indiana
2,750,000
Colin Montgomerie Senior major championship
Jun 7
Principal Charity Classic Iowa
1,750,000
Mark Calcavecchia (3)
Jun 14
Constellation Senior Players Championship Massachusetts
2,700,000
Bernhard Langer Champions Tour major championship
Jun 28
U.S. Senior Open California
3,750,000
Jeff Maggert Senior major championship
Jul 12
Encompass Championship Illinois
1,900,000
Jerry Smith (1)
Jul 26
The Senior Open Championship England
£1,300,000
Marco Dawson Senior major championship
Aug 2
3M Championship Minnesota
1,750,000
Kenny Perry (8)
Aug 9
Shaw Charity Classic Canada
2,350,000
Jeff Maggert (4)
Aug 23
Boeing Classic Washington
2,000,000
Billy Andrade (2)
Aug 30
Dick's Sporting Goods Open New York
1,900,000
Jeff Maggert (5)
Sep 6 Quebec Championship Canada
–
Canceled [ 3]
Sep 20 Pacific Links China Championship China
–
Canceled [ 4]
Sep 27
Nature Valley First Tee Open at Pebble Beach California
2,000,000
Esteban Toledo (3)
Oct 11
SAS Championship North Carolina
2,100,000
Tom Lehman (9)
Oct 18
San Antonio Championship Texas
1,800,000
Bernhard Langer (25)
Nov 1
Toshiba Classic California
1,800,000
Duffy Waldorf (1)
Nov 8
Charles Schwab Cup Championship Arizona
2,500,000
Billy Andrade (3)Tour Championship
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the Champions Tour, 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.[ 5] [ 6]
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[ 7]
Position
Player
Prize money ($)
1
Bernhard Langer 2,340,288
2
Jeff Maggert 2,240,836
3
Colin Montgomerie 2,069,619
4
Billy Andrade 1,533,919
5
Joe Durant 1,445,956
Awards
Notes
^ A further two tournaments were scheduled but were canceled.
^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Champions Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Champions Tour members.
References
^ "2015 Tournament schedule" . PGA Tour. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ "Champions Tour announces 2015 schedule" . PGA Tour. December 17, 2014. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014 .^ "Quebec Championship removed from Champions Tour schedule" . USA Today . Associated Press. April 24, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ "2015 Pacific Links China Championship canceled" . PGA Tour. August 25, 2015. Archived from the original on September 22, 2015.^ "2015 Charles Schwab Cup" . PGA Tour. Archived from the original on November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ "Billy Andrade wins Champions Tour event, Bernhard Langer takes season title" . USA Today . Associated Press. November 8, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ "2015 Money list" . PGA Tour. Archived from the original on November 13, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ Trehan, Dev (December 12, 2015). "Bernhard Langer wins fifth player title on PGA Champions Tour" . Sky Sports . Retrieved November 25, 2023 . ^ "Jerry Smith named Champions Tour Rookie of Year" . Oskaloosa Herald . Oskaloosa, Iowa. December 17, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .^ "2015 Scoring average" . PGA Tour. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .
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