The 2017 Symetra Tour was a series of professional women's
golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...
tournaments held from March through October 2017 in the United States. The
Symetra Tour is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and is the "official developmental tour" of the
LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekl ...
. It was previously known as the Futures Tour. In 2017, total prize money on the Symetra Tour was $2,950,000, down from $3,200,000 in 2016.
Schedule and results
The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Symetra Tour including that event.
Source
Leading money winners
The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2018 season.
Source
Awards
*Player of the Year, player who leads the money list at the end of the season
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Benyapa Niphatsophon
Benyapa Niphatsophon ( th, เบญญาภา นิภัทร์โสภณ; born 26 June 1997) is a Thai professional golfer playing on the Ladies European Tour. As an amateur, she won a gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games in the women's ...
*Gaëlle Truet Rookie of the Year Award, first year player with the highest finish on the official money list
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Hannah Green
*Trainor Award, an individual or group that has made a significant contribution to women's golf.
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Potawatomi
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Nation tribes that support the Symetra Tour
*Heather Wilbur Spirit Award, a Symmetry Tour player who "best exemplifies dedication, courage, perseverance, love of the game and spirit toward achieving goals as a professional golfer."
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Laura Wearn
See also
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2017 LPGA Tour
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2017 in golf
References
External links
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