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The 2012 PGA Tour consisted of a total of 45 official money events running from January to November. John Hun was the official top golfer on the US PGA tour in 2012.
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What tour in golf is after the pga tour?
The Nationwide Tour would be the tour before the PGA Tour, the top 25 on the Nationwide tour at the end of the season win PGA Tour cards.
How do you keep a PGA Champions tour card?
A tour pro keeps his card if he places in the top 125 money-winners on the PGA Tour
How many players from the Nationwide Tour earned their PGA Tour Card in 2005?
The top 25 players earn a pga card.
Is Tiger Woods the only PGA golfer that did not have to go to Q school?
No, plenty have players have got a tour card without going to Q School, Rory McIlroy for example, he won a European Tour card from finishing high enough up the money list in tournaments he received exemptions in, them qualified for a PGA tour card from his world rank. Some players play a year on the Nationwide tour in an attempt to finish in the top 25 and win a PGA Tour card.
How can you earn a tour card for free?
* Get sponsors exemptions and finish in the top 125 of the PGA Tour money list, * Go to q-school, get to final qualifying and earn your card, * Join the Nationwide Tour and finish in the top 25 for the season * Win a PGA Tour event
How do you you keep a champions tour card?
A tour pro keeps his card if he places in the top 125 money-winners on the PGA Tour
How do you keep PGA tour status?
If you win a major championship you get a 5 year exemption. If you win a PGA Tour event you get a 2 year exemption. You can finish in the top 125 on the PGA Tour money list, and this allows you to keep your status for a further year.
How many Nationwide Tour players based on season-ending earnings make the PGA Tour?
The top 25 in earnings are given PGA memberships for the following season. Additionally, any player who wins three Nationwide tournaments in one season is promoted to the PGA tour for the remainder of the season. However, if that player is not in the top 25 in earnings at the end of the season they must go to qualifying school to earn a spot on the PGA Tour for the following season.
What is a partial tour card?
When a player earns conditional status on the PGA Tour, they are able to play in all Nationwide Tour events and PGA Tour events which have larger fields or the ones where the top players do not play in. They can usually play the fall series events.
How can you play on the nationwide PGA golf tour?
One way is to attend the PGA tour school and finish in the first 50 or so positions of the final stage that do not make the PGA TOUR. I believe this is about positions 36 to eighty something. A second way is through Monday qualifying. A few top finishers in the Monday tournament get to play in the weekend event. The Nationwide tour, like the PGA tour, also has a few spots for sponsor exemptions. The tour director chooses from those who have written in to apply for these spots. Finally, those top 50 or so money leaders who do not graduate from the Nationwide Tour to the PGA Tour each season, may return to play on the Nationwide Tour the following season. Practice, practice, practice!
How do you keep a PGA tour card?
A tour pro keeps his card if he places in the top 125 money-winners on the PGA Tour. Winning a Tour event is equal to two-year tour card, winning a major championship provides a five-year tour card, and golfers with 20 or more wins on the Tour receive a lifetime tour card.
How many players qualify for the PGA tour from Q-school?
The top 25 players and ties from the final qualifying stage.
