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Garrett Willis
Garrett Michael Willis (born November 21, 1973) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. Willis was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He attended East Tennessee State University where he was member of the golf team, a first-team All-American his senior year. He won the Canadian Amateur Championship in 1995. He graduated and turned professional in 1996. Willis began his career in professional golf playing on the Hooters Tour and in selected international events. He then moved up to the BUY.COM Tour (the precursor of the Nationwide Tour). Willis made his debut on the PGA Tour at the Touchstone Energy Tucson Open in 2001, and became the fourth Tour player to win in his first start as a member joining Marty Fleckman (1967), Ben Crenshaw (1973) and Robert Gamez (1990). In recent years, Willis has split his playing time between the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. He posted a Nationwide Tour victory in 2005 at the Envirocare Utah Classic. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 16th-most populous city in the U.S., the seventh most populous city in the South, and the second most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. The city is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose 2020 population of 2,660,329 ranked 22nd in the U.S. Metrolina is part of a sixteen-county market region or combined statistical area with a 2020 census-estimated population of 2,846,550. Between 2004 and 2014, Charlotte was ranked as the country's fastest-growing metro area, with 888,000 new residents. Based on U.S. Census data from 2005 to 2015, Charlotte tops the U.S. in millennial population growth. It is the third-fastest-growing major city in the United States. Residents are referr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WNB Golf Classic
The WNB Golf Classic was a professional golf tournament in the United States on the Web.com Tour. It was played annually at the Midland Country Club in Midland, Texas, and the title sponsor was Western National Bank. It debuted in 1992 as the Ben Hogan Permian Basin Open at the Club at Mission Dorado in Odessa. The purse was $150,000 and the winner's share of $30,000 went to Taylor Smith on August 30. The course is now part of the Odessa Country Club. For its 23rd and final edition in 2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ..., the purse had quadrupled to $600,000 and Andrew Putnam took the winner's share of $108,000. Winners Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Web.com Tour regular-season money list. Notes References External links *Coverage on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates
__NOTOC__ Following is the list of 2000 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates, the 36 professional golfers who earned their 2001 PGA Tour card through Qualifying school, Q School in 2000. *Players in yellow were 2001 PGA Tour rookies. 2001 Results *PGA Tour rookie in 2001 T = Tied Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2002 (finished inside the top 125). Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2002, but retained conditional status (finished between 126 and 150). Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2002 (finished outside the top 150). Winners on the PGA Tour in 2001 Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2001 See also *2000 Buy.com Tour graduates ReferencesPlayer profiles {{PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates PGA Tour Qualifying School 2000 in golf, PGA Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennessee Open
The Tennessee Open is the Tennessee state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the Tennessee Golf Association. It has been played annually since 1949 at a variety of courses around the state. Winners *2022 Brad Hawkins *2021 Nolan Ray *2020 ''No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic'' *2019 Hunter Green *2018 Joey Savoie (amateur) *2017 Jonathan Hodge *2016 Jason Millard *2015 Garrett Willis *2014 Steven Fox *2013 Garrett Willis *2012 Craig Smith (amateur) *2011 Jonathan Fly (amateur) *2010 Grant Leaver *2009 Bryce Ledford *2008 Codie Hale (amateur) *2007 Derek Rende (amateur) *2006 Justin Metzger *2005 Andrew Pratt *2004 Andrew Pratt (amateur) *2003 Rob Long (amateur) *2002 Tim Jackson (amateur) *2001 Trey Lewis (amateur) *2000 Garrett Willis *1999 Loren Roberts *1998 Richard Smith (amateur) *1997 Kip Henley *1996 Walt Chapman *1995 Jared Melson *1994 Chuck Jabaley (amateur) *1993 Jimmy Ellis *1992 Bobby Nichols *199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NGA Hooters Tour
SwingThought, formerly the NGA Pro Golf Tour, is the oldest developmental golf tour based in the United States. The tour was acquired by Golf Interact in 2014 and rebranded as SwingThought. The tour consists of around 25 professional golf tournaments, making it the third largest series in the United States after the elite PGA Tour and its developmental series, the Korn Ferry Tour. The tour was founded by T. C. "Rick" Jordan in 1988 and later sold to Hooters restaurant chain owner Robert H. Brooks in 1994. Hooters was the title sponsor from 1988 through 2011, with the tour branded as the NGA Hooters tour. The tour was sold to Robin Waters of Loris, South Carolina in 2011. In 2015, Golf Interact purchased eGolf Professional Tour The eGolf Professional Tour, formerly the Tarheel Tour, was a third-level men's professional golf tour based in Charlotte, North Carolina with about twenty tournaments conducted annually in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and ... a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vance Veazey
Vance Veazey (born June 25, 1965) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Web.com Tour. Veazey was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1989 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. He turned pro in 1990. Veazey has played on the Nationwide Tour (1995, 1999–2002, 2004–05 and 2007–09) and PGA Tour (1998, 2003 and 2006). While he has four wins on the Nationwide Tour, he has only one top-10 finish on the PGA Tour. He has also played on the NGA Hooters Tour where he has four wins. In 2009, Veazey finished 23rd on the Nationwide Tour money list to earn his 2010 PGA Tour card. Professional wins (8) Nationwide Tour wins (4) Nationwide Tour playoff record (2–1) Other wins (4) *four NGA Hooters Tour wins See also *1997 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates *2002 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates __NOTOC__ This is a list of the 38 players who earned their 2003 PGA Tour The PGA Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panama Digicel Championship
The Panama Championship is a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. It is played annually at Panama Golf Club in Panama City, Panama. It is one of several tournaments on the Korn Ferry Tour held outside the United States. The 2023 purse was $1,000,000. Winners Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list. See also *Panama Open The Panama Open was a golf tournament played from 1938 to 1982, during which time it was won by some of the biggest names in professional golf, including Sam Snead and Arnold Palmer. It was an event on the PGA-sponsored Caribbean Tour between 19 ... External linksCoverage on the Korn Ferry Tour's official site Korn Ferry Tour events Golf tournaments in Panama Recurring sporting events established in 2004 2004 establishments in Panama {{Golf-tournament-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Nationwide Tour
The 2009 Nationwide Tour was the 20th Nationwide Tour season. It ran from February 5 to October 25. The season consisted of 29 official money golf tournaments; six of which were played outside of the United States. The top 25 players on the year-end money list earned their PGA Tour card for 2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of .... Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2009 season. Money leaders ''For full rankings, see 2009 Nationwide Tour graduates.'' The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. The top 25 players on the tour earned status to play on the 2010 PGA Tour. Awards Notes References {{Web.com Tour seasons Korn Ferry Tour seasons Nationwide Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Henninger
Brian Hatfield Henninger (born October 19, 1962) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. He has won two tournaments on the PGA Tour and three on the Nationwide Tour. Early life Henninger was born in Sacramento, California. He attended the University of Southern California and walked on to the golf team there. Professional career Henninger turned pro in 1987, playing on the developmental Golden State Golf Tour. After winning three tournaments on the Nationwide Tour in 1992, he joined the PGA Tour in 1993. Henninger's first PGA tournament win came in a playoff at the 1994 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic in Madison, Mississippi, which was shortened by rain to only 36 holes (this win predated current PGA Tour rules which require 54 holes to be played for a tournament to be considered "official"). His only other PGA Tour win came in the same tournament (renamed as the Southern Farm Bureau Classic) in 1999 when he won by three strokes in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathew Goggin
Mathew Charles Goggin (born 13 June 1974) is an Australian professional golfer. Amateur career As an amateur, he won the 1995 Australian Amateur, played at Huntingdale Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, 2 & 1 over American Jamie Crow. He also won the 1995 Tasmanian Amateur, played at Seabrook Golf Club in Wynyard, Tasmania, over fellow Tasmanian Peter Toogood. Professional career Goggin is currently a member of the Nationwide Tour. He was previously a member of the PGA Tour from 2000 to 2003, and regained his card in 2006. He was a member of the Nationwide Tour in 1999, 2004 and 2005. His best PGA Tour year-end money list finish was in 2008 when he finished in 40th. Before playing in the States, he played in Europe. He was a member of the Challenge Tour in 1996 and played on the Challenge Tour and the European Tour in 1997. He was also a member of the European Tour in 1998. He also played on the PGA Tour of Australasia. Goggin was on the PGA Tour until 2010, when he lost his T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kris Cox
Kris Cox (born October 22, 1973) is an American professional golfer. Cox was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. He played college golf at Oklahoma State University where he was a three-time All-American. He won three events at OSU, including the 1996 Big Eight Conference Championship. His team also won the 1995 NCAA Championship. Also as an amateur, Cox was a semi-finalist in 1994 U.S. Amateur and played on the 1995 Walker Cup team. Cox turned professional in 1996. He played on Nationwide Tour in 1999, 2000, 2005, 2007, and 2009, winning once at the 2005 Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic. He played on the PGA Tour in 2004, 2006, and 2007 where his best finish was T-3 at the 2006 FedEx St. Jude Classic. Professional wins (2) Nationwide Tour wins (1) Other wins (1) *1997 Texas State Open U.S. national team appearances Amateur *Walker Cup: 1995 See also *2003 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates *2005 Nationwide Tour graduates __NOTOC__ This is a list of players who graduated from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Nationwide Tour ...
The 2005 Nationwide Tour season ran from January 27 to October 30. The season consisted of 31 official money golf tournaments, five of which were played outside the United States. The top 21 players on the year-end money list earned their PGA Tour card for 2006. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2005 season. Money leaders ''For full rankings, see 2005 Nationwide Tour graduates.'' The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. The top 21 players on the tour earned status to play on the 2006 PGA Tour. See also *2005 Nationwide Tour graduates Notes External linksSchedule {{Web.com Tour seasons Korn Ferry Tour seasons Nationwide Tour The Korn Ferry Tour is the developmental golf tour, tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either not yet reached the PGA Tour, or who have done so but then failed to win enough FedEx Cup points to stay at tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
