2020–21 PGA Tour Champions Season
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The 2020–21 PGA Tour Champions season is the 41st in which
PGA Tour Champions PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and the Champions Tour) is a men's professional senior golf tour, administered as a branch of the PGA Tour. History and format The Senior PGA Championship, founded in 1937, was for many years ...
, a golf tour for men age 50 and over, has operated. The tour officially began in 1980 as the Senior PGA Tour. The season was severely impacted by the
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, with half the scheduled tournaments being cancelled, including four of the five senior majors. As a result the only major played in 2020 was the
Senior Players Championship The Senior Players Championship, stylised by the PGA Tour as The SENIOR PLAYERS Championship, is one of the five major championships on golf's PGA Tour Champions. The inaugural event was played in 1983 and the age minimum is 50, the standard fo ...
, which was won by
Jerry Kelly Jerome Patrick Kelly (born November 23, 1966) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions. Career Born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, Kelly graduated from the University of Hartford in 1989 and turne ...
, who finished two strokes ahead
Scott Parel Scott Parel (born May 15, 1965) is an American professional golfer. Parel was born in Pontiac, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Georgia but did not play college golf. He worked for 10 years as a computer programmer and database adm ...
to claim his first senior major title. The season was expanded to include all 2021 tournaments with the Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs events in 2020 returning to regular event status.


Tournament results

The following table shows the official schedule of events for the 2020–21 season.


Leaders

Scoring average leaders Source: Money List leaders Source: Career Money List leaders Source:


Awards


See also

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PGA Tour Champions awards Listed below are recipients of awards for various achievements on PGA Tour Champions, a circuit operated by the U.S.-based PGA Tour for men's golfers aged 50 and over. The tour began in 1980 as the Senior PGA Tour, changed its name to the Champions ...
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PGA Tour Champions records These are achievements of play on PGA Tour Champions. Individual scoring records Stroke totals *72 holes :257 – Pádraig Harrington, 2022 Charles Schwab Cup Championship *54 holes :191 – Bruce Fleisher, 2002 RJR Championship :191 – Loren Rob ...
* 2020 European Senior Tour *
2021 European Senior Tour The 2021 Legends Tour was the 30th season of the European Senior Tour, the professional golf tour for men aged 50 and above operated by the PGA European Tour. It was the first season since rebranding as the Legends Tour. Schedule The table below ...


References

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PGA Tour Champions PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and the Champions Tour) is a men's professional senior golf tour, administered as a branch of the PGA Tour. History and format The Senior PGA Championship, founded in 1937, was for many years ...
PGA Tour Champions PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and the Champions Tour) is a men's professional senior golf tour, administered as a branch of the PGA Tour. History and format The Senior PGA Championship, founded in 1937, was for many years ...
PGA Tour Champions season