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The name "PGA Tour" was adopted in 1975. But there has been professional Golf in America since 1916 through the "Professional Golfers' Association of America".
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Did you have to have played in the PGA tour to be able to play in the champions tour?
No. Any male over the age of 50 can try to qualify for a Champions Tour event. Playing on the PGA tour is not a prerequisite.
How many players qualify for the senior PGA tour?
125. But it's a lot more complicated than that. See link to the PGA Tour exemption process.
Is there a super senior golf tour?
Are you meaning for over 70 years of age? If so, no there isn't. Happy G
What age was tiger when he won his fist tournament?
Once he won his first PGA Tour event in 1996 he got a two year PGA Tour exemption.
What age qualifies for senior tour?
The "Senior" Tour is not without reason, now called the "Champions" Tour. The obvious answer as to age is 50 years old. The more subtle, yet implied message is that to qualify, not any 50+ year-old can join. Otherwise the tour would be swelling with competent golfers who've gotten better because they've got nothing better to do. The name "Champions" implies that to qualify, you have to have some history on the Men's PGA Tour; to at least have participated, if not won events.
What is the lowest golf score under ones age?
In 2002, Al Balding, a Canadian PGA professional shot 66 at age 78, 12 strokes under his age. On his bio on Wikipedia it states: "In 2002 during a Senior event, Balding shot 66, twelve shots lower than his age, a feat unparalleled in the history of tournament golf, according to historians at the PGA Tour."
Does the PGA suggest a formula which permits a player to play the senior tees?
Age plus handicap is 84 or higher.
How many holes in one does golfer jack Nicklaus have?
Jack Nicklaus had 73 PGA tour wins, 10 Champions Tour wins. His total number of professional wins is 113.
Compare Gary Player to Tiger Woods?
As of 6th August 2009 Tiger Woods- 92 Professional wins Includes: 69 PGA Tour wins 14 Major Championships Career Grandslam by age 24 Gary Player- 164 Professional wins Includes: 24 PGA Tour wins 9 Major Championships Career Grand slam by age 29
How old do you have to be to become a Senior Supervisor?
A Senior Supervisor is not like a Senior Citizen where once a certain age, they are deemed into that category. A Senior Supervisor is a Super that has made many valuable contributions to WikiAnswers and has been around for a while on the site.
How is it possible for Michele Wie to go pro at 15 if you have to be 18 to attend the required school to get a tour card or win three nationwide tour events which she has not done?
She is declaring herself a pro, now she can accept monies won in tour events and edorsements where as an amateur she could not. She has 6 sponsor exemptions on the LPGA (womans) tour, but she is not a member of that tour until she becomes of age. Nationwide is the mens tour, win 3 and you can play on the PGA tour.
What are the age groups of life?
baby 0-6, kid 7-12, teenager 13-19, young adult 20-29, adult 30-45, middle aged adult 46-49, young senior citizen 50-59, senior citizen 60-69, super senior citizen 70-79, old senior citizen 80-93, centenarian 94-109, supercentenarian 110-119, old age 120-149, super old age 150+
