The 2014 PGA Tour Latinoamérica was the third season of
PGA Tour Latinoamérica
PGA Tour Latinoamérica is a third level professional golf tour formed in 2012 and operated by the PGA Tour. It was formed in concert with the now defunct Tour de las Américas. Executives from the Tour de las Américas became employees of the new ...
, having converted from the
Tour de las Américas
The Tour de las Américas (TLA) was the principal men's professional golf tour throughout Latin America and the Caribbean from 2000 through to 2012 when it was superseded by PGA Tour Latinoamérica.
History
Top level tournament golf in Latin Ame ...
which ceased to operate in 2012. PGA Tour Latinoamérica is operated and run by 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 ...
.
Schedule changes
The number of tournaments increased from 14 to 18, events added to the schedule included:
Stella Artois Open,
Lexus Panama Classic,
Ecuador Open
The Ecuador Open is a men's professional golf tournament held in Ecuador. The tournament was re-inaugurated as an event on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2014 and the inaugural winner was Tyler McCumber
Mark Tyler McCumber (born April 4, 1991) ...
,
TransAmerican Power Products CRV Mazatlán Open, and
Bridgestone America's Golf Cup. The
Puerto Rico Classic was dropped from the schedule having previously been played in both the
2012
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and
2013
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seasons.
Schedule
The table below shows the 2014 schedule. "Date" is the ending date of each event. The season is also split into two sections; seven events in the first half of the year (March to June), and seven events in the latter half (October to December). The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on tour up to and including that event. OWGR is the number of
Official World Golf Ranking points awarded for that tournament. All tournaments have a purse of US$150,000 with the exception of the
Bridgestone America's Golf Cup which has a purse of $600,000 and is an unofficial money event.
Order of Merit
As in previous seasons the top 5 players on the tour, known as 'Los Cinco', earned status to play on the
2015 Web.com Tour
The 2015 Web.com Tour was the 26th season of the Web.com Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.
Location of tournaments
Money list
''For full ra ...
. This was based on the leaders on the Order of Merit after the conclusion of the season.
See also
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2014 in golf
References
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PGA Tour Latinoamérica
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Aviation
* IATA code for Page Municipal Airport, Coconino County, Arizona
* ICAO designator for Portugália, regional airline based in Lisbon, Portugal
* Abbreviation for Prince George Airport ...