The 2008 Nationwide Tour was the 19th season of the Nationwide Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.
DateTournamentLocationPurse(US$)WinnerOWGRpointsOthertoursNotesJan 27Panama Movistar ChampionshipPanama600,000 Scott Dunlap (2)14Feb 3Mexico OpenMexico625,000 Jarrod Lyle (1)14New to Nationwide TourFeb 17HSBC New Zealand PGA ChampionshipNew Zealand650,000 Darron Stiles (n/a)12ANZUnofficial winFeb 24Moonah ClassicAustralia750,000 Ewan Porter (1)16ANZNew tournamentMar 30Chitimacha Louisiana OpenLouisiana525,000 Gavin Coles (4)14Apr 6Livermore Valley Wine Country ChampionshipCalifornia600,000 Aron Price (1)14Apr 20Athens Regional Foundation ClassicGeorgia525,000 Robert Damron (1)14Apr 27Henrico County OpenVirginia500,000 Greg Chalmers (2)14May 4South Georgia ClassicGeorgia625,000 Bryan DeCorso (1)14May 11Fort Smith ClassicArkansas550,000 Colt Knost (1)14May 18BMW Charity Pro-AmSouth Carolina675,000 David Mathis (1)14Pro-AmMay 25Melwood Prince George's County OpenMaryland650,000 Jeff Klauk (2)14Jun 1Bank of America OpenIllinois750,000 Kris Blanks (1)14Jun 8Rex Hospital OpenNorth Carolina500,000 Scott Gutschewski (2)14Jun 22Knoxville OpenTennessee500,000 Jarrod Lyle (2)14Jun 29Ford Wayne Gretzky ClassicCanada800,099 Justin Hicks (1)14New tournamentJul 13Nationwide Tour Players CupWest Virginia1,000,000 Rick Price (2)14Jul 20Price Cutter Charity ChampionshipMissouri600,000 Colt Knost (2)14Jul 27Nationwide Children's Hospital InvitationalOhio750,000 Bill Lunde (1)14Aug 3Cox ClassicNebraska700,000 Ryan Hietala (2)14Aug 10Preferred Health Systems Wichita OpenKansas525,000 Scott Piercy (1)14Aug 17Xerox ClassicNew York600,000 Brendon de Jonge (1)14Aug 24Northeast Pennsylvania ClassicPennsylvania525,000 Scott Piercy (2)14Sep 7Utah ChampionshipUtah550,000 Brendon Todd (1)14Sep 14Albertsons Boise OpenIdaho725,000 Chris Tidland (1)14Sep 21Oregon ClassicOregon500,000 Matt Bettencourt (1)14Oct 12WNB Golf ClassicTexas525,000 Marc Leishman (1)14Oct 19Chattanooga ClassicTennessee500,000 Arjun Atwal (1)14Oct 26Miccosukee ChampionshipFlorida625,000 D. A. Points (4)14Nov 9Nationwide Tour ChampionshipTexas1,000,000 Matt Bettencourt (2)20Tour Championship
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. The top 25 players on the money list earned status to play on the 2009 PGA Tour.
Position Player Prize money ($)1 Matt Bettencourt 447,8632 Brendon de Jonge 437,0353 Jeff Klauk 407,4184 Jarrod Lyle 382,7385 Bill Lunde 341,446
Awards AwardWinner Player of the Year Brendon de Jonge
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