The 2000 PGA Tour was the 85th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 32nd season since separating from the PGA of America.

Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2000 season.

DateTournamentLocationPurse(US$)WinnerOWGRpointsNotes Jan 9 Mercedes Championships Hawaii 2,900,000 Tiger Woods (16) 54 Winners-only event Jan 16 Sony Open in Hawaii Hawaii 2,900,000 Paul Azinger (12) 50 Jan 23 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic California 3,000,000 Jesper Parnevik (3) 56 Pro-Am Jan 30 Phoenix Open Arizona 3,200,000 Tom Lehman (5) 62 Feb 7 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am California 4,000,000 Tiger Woods (17) 64 Pro-Am Feb 13 Buick Invitational California 3,000,000 Phil Mickelson (14) 52 Feb 20 Nissan Open California 3,100,000 Kirk Triplett (1) 68 Feb 27 WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship California 5,000,000 Darren Clarke (1) 76 World Golf Championship Feb 27 Touchstone Energy Tucson Open Arizona 3,000,000 Jim Carter (1) 24 Alternate event Mar 5 Doral-Ryder Open Florida 3,000,000 Jim Furyk (5) 54 Mar 12 Honda Classic Florida 2,900,000 Dudley Hart (2) 46 Mar 19 Bay Hill Invitational Florida 3,000,000 Tiger Woods (18) 68 Invitational Mar 27 The Players Championship Florida 6,000,000 Hal Sutton (12) 80 Flagship event Apr 2 BellSouth Classic Georgia 2,800,000 Phil Mickelson (15) 50 Apr 9 Masters Tournament Georgia 4,600,000 Vijay Singh (9) 100 Major championship Apr 16 MCI Classic South Carolina 3,000,000 Stewart Cink (2) 56 Invitational Apr 23 Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic North Carolina 3,000,000 Hal Sutton (13) 50 Apr 30 Shell Houston Open Texas 2,800,000 Robert Allenby (1) 46 May 7 Compaq Classic of New Orleans Louisiana 3,400,000 Carlos Franco (3) 54 May 14 GTE Byron Nelson Classic Texas 4,000,000 Jesper Parnevik (4) 66 May 21 MasterCard Colonial Texas 3,300,000 Phil Mickelson (16) 58 Invitational May 29 Memorial Tournament Ohio 3,100,000 Tiger Woods (19) 64 Invitational Jun 4 Kemper Insurance Open Maryland 3,000,000 Tom Scherrer (1) 46 Jun 11 Buick Classic New York 3,000,000 Dennis Paulson (1) 56 Jun 18 U.S. Open California 4,500,000 Tiger Woods (20) 100 Major championship Jun 25 FedEx St. Jude Classic Tennessee 3,000,000 Notah Begay III (3) 40 Jul 2 Canon Greater Hartford Open Connecticut 2,800,000 Notah Begay III (4) 46 Jul 9 Advil Western Open Illinois 3,000,000 Robert Allenby (2) 54 Jul 16 Greater Milwaukee Open Wisconsin 2,500,000 Loren Roberts (7) 24 Jul 23 Open Championship Scotland £2,800,000 Tiger Woods (21) 100 Major championship Jul 23 B.C. Open New York 2,000,000 Brad Faxon (6) 24 Alternate event Jul 31 John Deere Classic Illinois 2,600,000 Michael Clark II (1) 24 Aug 6 The International Colorado 3,500,000 Ernie Els (8) 56 Aug 13 Buick Open Michigan 2,700,000 Rocco Mediate (4) 56 Aug 20 PGA Championship Kentucky 5,000,000 Tiger Woods (22) 100 Major championship Aug 27 WGC-NEC Invitational Ohio 5,000,000 Tiger Woods (23) 64 World Golf Championship Aug 27 Reno–Tahoe Open Nevada 3,000,000 Scott Verplank (3) 38 Alternate event Sep 3 Air Canada Championship Canada 3,000,000 Rory Sabbatini (1) 28 Sep 10 Bell Canadian Open Canada 3,300,000 Tiger Woods (24) 48 Sep 17 SEI Pennsylvania Classic Pennsylvania 3,200,000 Chris DiMarco (1) 44 New tournament Sep 24 Westin Texas Open Texas 2,600,000 Justin Leonard (5) 34 Oct 1 Buick Challenge Georgia 2,300,000 David Duval (12) 46 Oct 8 Michelob Championship at Kingsmill Virginia 3,000,000 David Toms (4) 46 Oct 15 Invensys Classic at Las Vegas Nevada 4,250,000 Billy Andrade (4) 54 Oct 22 Tampa Bay Classic Florida 2,400,000 John Huston (6) 40 New tournament Oct 29 National Car Rental Golf Classic Disney Florida 3,000,000 Duffy Waldorf (4) 52 Nov 5 The Tour Championship Georgia 5,000,000 Phil Mickelson (17) 62 Tour Championship Nov 5 Southern Farm Bureau Classic Mississippi 2,200,000 Steve Lowery (2) 24 Alternate event Nov 12 WGC-American Express Championship Spain 5,000,000 Mike Weir (2) 66 World Golf Championship

Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

DateTournamentLocationPurse($)Winner(s)NotesJan 2Williams World ChallengeArizona3,500,000 Tom LehmanNew tournamentLimited-field eventJul 11CVS Charity ClassicRhode Island1,000,000 Justin Leonard and Davis Love IIITeam eventOct 22Presidents CupVirginian/a Team USATeam eventNov 19Franklin Templeton ShootoutFlorida1,750,000 Brad Faxon and Scott McCarronTeam eventNov 22PGA Grand Slam of GolfHawaii1,000,000 Tiger WoodsLimited-field eventNov 26Skins GameGeorgia1,000,000 Colin MontgomerieLimited-field eventDec 3Williams World ChallengeCalifornia3,500,000 Tiger WoodsLimited-field eventDec 10WGC-World CupArgentina3,000,000 David Duval and Tiger WoodsWorld Golf ChampionshipTeam eventDec 17Hyundai Team MatchesCalifornia400,000 Tom Lehman and Duffy WaldorfTeam event

Location of tournaments

Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.

Position Player Prize money ($)1 Tiger Woods 9,188,3212 Phil Mickelson 4,746,4573 Ernie Els 3,469,4054 Hal Sutton 3,061,4445 Vijay Singh 2,573,8356 Mike Weir 2,547,8297 David Duval 2,462,8468 Jesper Parnevik 2,413,3459 Davis Love III 2,337,76510 Stewart Cink 2,169,727

Awards AwardWinner PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Tiger Woods PGA Player of the Year Tiger Woods Rookie of the Year Michael Clark II Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award) Tiger Woods Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy) Tiger Woods Comeback Player of the Year Paul Azinger

See also 2000 Buy.com Tour 2000 Senior PGA Tour

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