Golf tour season
The 2010 Champions Tour was the 31st 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 2010 season.[ 1]
Date
Tournament
Location
PurseUS$ )
Winner[ a]
Notes
Jan 24
Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai Hawaii
1,800,000
Tom Watson (13)
Feb 14
ACE Group Classic Florida
1,600,000
Fred Couples (1)
Feb 21
Allianz Championship Florida
1,700,000
Bernhard Langer (9)
Mar 7
Toshiba Classic California
1,700,000
Fred Couples (2)
Mar 28
Cap Cana Championship Dominican Republic
1,600,000
Fred Couples (3)
Apr 18
Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am Florida
1,700,000
Bernhard Langer (10)Pro-Am
Apr 25
Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf Georgia
2,700,000
Mark O'Meara (1) andNick Price (2)Team event
May 2
Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic Mississippi
1,600,000
David Eger (3)New tournament
May 16
Regions Charity Classic Alabama
1,700,000
Dan Forsman (2)
May 30
Senior PGA Championship Colorado
2,000,000
Tom Lehman Senior major championship
Jun 6
Principal Charity Classic Iowa
1,725,000
Nick Price (3)
Jun 27
Dick's Sporting Goods Open New York
1,700,000
Loren Roberts (12)
Jul 4
Montreal Championship Canada
1,800,000
Larry Mize (1)New tournament
Jul 25
The Senior Open Championship Scotland
2,000,000
Bernhard Langer Senior major championship
Aug 1
U.S. Senior Open Washington
2,600,000
Bernhard Langer Senior major championship
Aug 8
3M Championship Minnesota
1,750,000
David Frost (1)
Aug 22
JELD-WEN Tradition Oregon
2,600,000
Fred Funk Champions Tour major championship
Aug 29
Boeing Classic Washington
1,900,000
Bernhard Langer (13)
Sep 5
Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open at Pebble Beach California
1,800,000
Ted Schulz (1)
Sep 12
Posco E&C Songdo Championship South Korea
3,000,000
Russ Cochran (1)New tournament
Sep 26
SAS Championship North Carolina
2,100,000
Russ Cochran (2)
Oct 3
Ensure Classic at Rock Barn North Carolina
1,750,000
Gary Hallberg (1)
Oct 10
Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship Maryland
2,700,000
Mark O'Meara Champions Tour major championship
Oct 24
Administaff Small Business Classic Texas
1,700,000
Fred Couples (4)
Oct 31
AT&T Championship Texas
1,750,000
Rod Spittle (1)
Nov 7
Charles Schwab Cup Championship California
2,500,000
John Cook (5)Tour Championship
Charles Schwab Cup
The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[ 2] [ 3]
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 2,648,939
2
Fred Couples 2,344,894
3
John Cook 1,924,305
4
Russ Cochran 1,754,003
5
Nick Price 1,457,815
Awards
Notes
^ 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
^ "2010 Tournament schedule" . PGA Tour. Archived from the original on May 28, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2023 .^ "2010 Charles Schwab Cup" . PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 4, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2023 .^ "You're Some Langer. Bernhard win Charles Schwab Cup" . Golf Central Daily . November 8, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2023 .^ "2010 Money list" . PGA Tour. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2023 .^ a b c "Langer wins Champions Tour Player of Year" . Golfweek . Associated Press. December 6, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2023 . Fred Couples was voted Champions Tour rookie of the year, while Ken Green was comeback player of the year for returning to competition after losing his left leg in crash that killed his girlfriend and brother. ^ "2010 Scoring average" . PGA Tour. Retrieved November 25, 2023 .
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