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Sonny Skinner
Sonny Skinner (born August 18, 1960) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour. Skinner was born in Portsmouth, Virginia. He turned professional in 1982. Skinner joined the PGA Tour in 1990 after going through qualifying school. He played on the Ben Hogan Tour in 1991 after a poor performance in his rookie year on the PGA Tour. He went through qualifying school again in 1991 and returned to the PGA Tour in 1992. He returned to the Nationwide Tour in 1993 where he won the first event he entered, the NIKE Shreveport Open. He picked up his second win on Tour in 1994 at the NIKE Dominion Open. He played on the Nationwide Tour until earning his PGA Tour card through qualifying school for the third time in 1996. In the 1997 Buick Open, he tied the course record at the Warwick Hills Golf Course with a 62 but Billy Mayfair shot a 61 in 2001 to break the record. He failed to retain his card in 1997 but went through qualifying school for a fourth time to earn his c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 PGA Championship
The 2010 PGA Championship was the 92nd PGA Championship, played August 12–15 at the Straits Course of the Whistling Straits complex in Haven, Wisconsin (postal address Kohler). Martin Kaymer won his first major championship in a three-hole playoff over Bubba Watson. It was the second PGA Championship in six years at Whistling Straits, the first in 2004 was won by Vijay Singh, also in a playoff. Original venue This championship was originally slated for Sahalee Country Club, east of Seattle, which hosted in 1998 and was selected in 1999 to host the championship again in 2010. That decision was reversed by the PGA of America in January 2005, when it was abruptly moved to Whistling Straits, which had recently hosted the very profitable 2004 edition and set new attendance records. The PGA of America stated that it was concerned about the possibility of reduced financial support in the Pacific Northwest, as it was scheduled to be held less than six months after the conclusio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nike Shreveport Open
The Shreveport Open was a golf tournament on the Buy.com Tour from 1991 to 2002. It was played at the Southern Trace Country Club in Shreveport, Louisiana. In its last year, it was sponsored by Hibernia National Bank Hibernia National Bank was a bank headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bank was the primary subsidiary of Hibernia Corporation, a bank holding company. In November 2005, the bank was acquired by Capital One. Hibernia is the classical ... and called the Hibernia Southern Open. The purse in 2002 was $425,000, with $76,500 going to the winner. Winners Notes References Former Korn Ferry Tour events Golf in Louisiana Sports in Shreveport, Louisiana Recurring sporting events established in 1991 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2002 1991 establishments in Louisiana 2002 disestablishments in Louisiana {{Louisiana-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the 49 players who earned 1997 PGA Tour cards through the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament in 1996. PGA Tour rookie in 1997 1997 Results *PGA Tour rookie in 1997 T = Tied The player retained his PGA Tour card for 1998 (finished inside the top 125) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1998, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1998 (finished outside the top 150) Winners on the PGA Tour in 1997 Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 1997 See also *1996 Nike Tour graduates __NOTOC__ This is a list of players who graduated from the Nike Tour in 1996. The top ten players on the Nike Tour's money list in 1996 earned their PGA Tour card for 1997. *PGA Tour rookie for 1997. T = Tied Green background indicates the player ... References {{PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates PGA Tour Qualifying School PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the 48 players who earned 1992 PGA Tour cards through the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament in 1991. 182 players entered the tournament. PGA Tour rookie in 1992 1992 Results *PGA Tour rookie in 1992 T = Tied The player retained his PGA Tour card for 1993 (finished inside the top 125, excluding non-members) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1993, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150, excluding non-members) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1993 (finished outside the top 150) Winners on the PGA Tour in 1992 Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 1992 See also *1991 Ben Hogan Tour graduates __NOTOC__ This is a list of players who graduated from the Ben Hogan Tour in 1991. The top five players on the Ben Hogan Tour's money list in 1991 earned their PGA Tour card for 1992. *PGA Tour rookie for 1992. T = Tied Green background indicates ... References {{PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates PGA Tour Qualif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates
This is a list of the 1989 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates. 59 players earned their 1990 PGA Tour card through Q-School In professional golf, the term qualifying school is used for the annual qualifying tournaments for leading golf tours such as the U.S.-based PGA and LPGA Tours and the European Tour. A fixed number of players in the event win membership of the ... in 1989. Source: References {{PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates PGA Tour Qualifying School PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates PGA Tour Qualifying School Graduates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PGA Cup
The PGA Cup is a men's golf competition for club professionals played between a Great Britain and Ireland team and a United States team. The winning team is presented with the Llandudno Trophy. The competition is run by the British PGA and the PGA of America. It was first played in 1973 and was an annual event until 1984, after which it became biennial. The 2022 event was held at the Foxhills Golf Club in Surrey, England, the second time that the course had been chosen to host the event. The United States won by five points, to retain the trophy they won in 2019. History The first two contests, at Pinehurst, North Carolina in 1973 and 1974, were contested for the Diamondhead Cup. Diamondhead Corp. was the owner of Pinehurst and sponsored the event. From 1975, the event was organised by the two PGAs and became known as the PGA Cup. In 1990 the event was opened up to the golfers from continental Europe but from 1996 the British PGA team was again restricted to players from Great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PGA Championship
The PGA Championship (often referred to as the US PGA Championship or USPGA outside the United States) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America. It is one of the four men's major championships in professional golf. It was formerly played in mid-August on the third weekend before Labor Day weekend, serving as the fourth and final men's major of the golf season. Beginning in 2019, the tournament is played in May on the weekend before Memorial Day, as the season's second major following the Masters Tournament in April. It is an official money event on the PGA Tour, European Tour, and Japan Golf Tour, with a purse of $11 million for the 100th edition in 2018. In line with the other majors, winning the PGA gains privileges that improve career security. PGA champions are automatically invited to play in the other three majors (Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship) and The Players Championship for the next ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia PGA Championship
The Georgia PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is the section championship of the Georgia section of the PGA of America. It has been played annually since 1962 at a variety of courses around the state. Winners *2022 Tim Weinhart *2021 Jabir Bilal *2020 J.P. Griffin *2019 Paul Claxton *2018 Paul Claxton *2017 Tim Weinhart *2016 Tim Weinhart *2015 James Mason *2014 Hank Smith *2013 Craig Stevens *2012 Sonny Skinner *2011 Stephen Keppler *2010 Craig Stevens *2009 Sonny Skinner *2008 Clark Spratlin *2007 Matt Peterson *2006 Greg Lee *2005 Tim Weinhart *2004 Jeff Hull *2003 Chan Reeves *2002 Chan Reeves *2001 Craig Stevens *2000 James Mason *1999 James Mason *1998 Mike Cook *1997 James Mason *1996 Stephen Keppler *1995 Craig Hartle *1994 Stephen Keppler *1993 Tommy Brannen *1992 Danny Elkins *1991 Bill Robinson *1990 Stephen Keppler *1989 Toby Chapin *1988 Gregg Wolff *1987 Gregg Wolff *1986 Craig Hartle *1985 Gregg Wolff *1984 DeWitt Weaver *1983 Richard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Furyk
James Michael Furyk (born May 12, 1970) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. In 2010, he was the FedEx Cup champion and PGA Tour Player of the Year. He has won one major championship, the 2003 U.S. Open. Furyk holds the record for the lowest score in PGA Tour history, a round of 58 which he shot during the final round of the 2016 Travelers Championship, and has earned notoriety for his unorthodox golf swing. In September 2006 he reached a career high of second in the Official World Golf Ranking. He ranked in the top-10 for over 440 weeks between 1999 and 2016. Early life James Michael Furyk was born on May 12, 1970, in West Chester, Pennsylvania. His ancestry is Czech and Polish on his mother's side and Ukrainian and Hungarian on his father's side. His father, Mike, was an assistant pro at the Edgmont Country Club and later also spent time as a pro at West Chester Golf and Country Club as well as Hidden Springs Golf Cours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clark Dennis
Clark Sherwood Dennis (born February 14, 1966) is an American professional golfer. He played on the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour from 1990 to 2000. He had one win on the Nationwide Tour and a best finish of tied for third place on the PGA Tour. He was tied for sixth in the 1994 U.S. Open. He qualified for the 2017 European Senior Tour where he had two tournament wins and won the John Jacobs Trophy as the leader of the Order of Merit. Amateur career Dennis played college golf at the University of Arkansas and Southern Methodist University. He turned professional in 1986. Professional career Dennis played on both the PGA Tour (1990–91, 1994–95, 1998–99) and Nationwide Tour (1993, 1996–97, 2000). His best finishes on the PGA Tour were a pair of T-3, at the 1990 Hawaiian Open and at the 1998 Kemper Open. His best finish on the Nationwide Tour was a win at the 1993 Nike Bakersfield Open. His best finish in a major was at the 1994 U.S. Open. Dennis finished in a tie fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nike Bakersfield Open
The Bakersfield Open was a golf tournament on the Nike Tour. It ran from 1990 to 1993, and was played in Bakersfield, California. In 1990 and 1991, it was played at Bakersfield Country Club. In 1992 and 1993, it was played at Seven Oaks Country Club. The 1990 event was the first played on the tour, then called the Ben Hogan Tour. Winners Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour The PGA Tour (stylized in all capital letters as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in the United States and North America. It organizes most of the events on the flagship annual series of tournaments also k ... via the final Ben Hogan Tour money list. References Former Korn Ferry Tour events Golf in California Sports in Bakersfield, California Recurring sporting events established in 1990 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1993 1990 establishments in California 1993 disestablishments in California {{California-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Carter (golfer)
Jim Laver Carter (born June 24, 1961) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour. He has also played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. Biography Carter was born in Spring Lake, North Carolina. As a high school senior, he led Mesa High's boys golf team to an Arizona state championship in 1979. He attended Arizona State University in Tempe and was a distinguished member of the golf team – a two-time first-team All-American and an All-Pac-10 conference selection, as well as the 1983 NCAA Champion (Arizona State University's first individual champion in men's golf). He also represented the U.S. Collegians at the USA vs. Japan Matches at Pebble Beach and was named Ambassador. He won the 1981 and 1984 Arizona State Amateur Championship, and the 1983 and 1984 Southwest Amateur Championship. He was three times named Arizona's amateur golfer of the year. He was honored with the Arizona State University Athlete of the Year award in 1984. He was also a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
