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The 2008 Champions Tour was the 29th season of the Champions Tour (formerly the Senior PGA Tour), the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.[1]
| Date
|
Tournament
|
Location
|
Purse
(US$)
|
WinnerTemplate:Efn
|
Notes
|
| Jan 20 |
MasterCard Championship |
Hawaii |
1,800,000 |
Template:Flagicon Fred Funk (3) |
|
| Jan 27 |
Turtle Bay Championship |
Hawaii |
1,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Jerry Pate (2) |
|
| Feb 10 |
Allianz Championship |
Florida |
1,650,000 |
Template:Flagicon Scott Hoch (2) |
|
| Feb 17 |
ACE Group Classic |
Florida |
1,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Scott Hoch (3) |
|
| Mar 9 |
Toshiba Classic |
California |
1,700,000 |
Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer (2) |
|
| Mar 16 |
AT&T Champions Classic |
California |
1,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Denis Watson (3) |
|
| Mar 30 |
Ginn Championship Hammock Beach Resort |
Florida |
2,500,000 |
Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer (3) |
|
| Apr 6 |
Cap Cana Championship |
Dominican Republic |
2,000,000 |
Template:Flagicon Mark Wiebe (2) |
New tournament
|
| Apr 20 |
Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am |
Florida |
1,700,000 |
Template:Flagicon Tom Watson (11) |
Pro-Am
|
| Apr 27 |
Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf |
Georgia |
2,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Andy North (1) and
Template:Flagicon Tom Watson (12) |
Team event
|
| May 4 |
FedEx Kinko's Classic |
Texas |
1,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Denis Watson (4) |
|
| May 18 |
Regions Charity Classic |
Alabama |
1,700,000 |
Template:Flagicon Andy Bean (2) |
|
| May 25 |
Senior PGA Championship |
New York |
2,000,000 |
Template:Flagicon Jay Haas (11) |
Senior major championship
|
| Jun 1 |
Principal Charity Classic |
Iowa |
1,725,000 |
Template:Flagicon Jay Haas (12) |
|
| Jun 22 |
Bank of America Championship |
Massachusetts |
1,650,000 |
Template:Flagicon Jeff Sluman (1) |
|
| Jun 29 |
Commerce Bank Championship |
New York |
1,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Loren Roberts (8) |
|
| Jul 6 |
Dick's Sporting Goods Open |
New York |
1,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Eduardo Romero (2) |
|
| Jul 20 |
3M Championship |
Minnesota |
1,750,000 |
Template:Flagicon R.W. Eaks (3) |
|
| Jul 27 |
The Senior Open Championship |
Scotland |
2,000,000 |
Template:Flagicon Bruce Vaughan (1) |
Senior major championship
|
| Aug 3 |
U.S. Senior Open |
Colorado |
2,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Eduardo Romero (3) |
Senior major championship
|
| Aug 17 |
JELD-WEN Tradition |
Oregon |
2,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon Fred Funk (4) |
Champions Tour major championship
|
| Aug 24 |
Boeing Classic |
Washington |
1,700,000 |
Template:Flagicon Tom Kite (10) |
|
| Aug 31 |
Walmart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach |
California |
2,100,000 |
Template:Flagicon Jeff Sluman (2) |
|
| Sep 14 |
Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn |
North Carolina |
1,700,000 |
Template:Flagicon R.W. Eaks (4) |
|
| Sep 28 |
SAS Championship |
North Carolina |
2,100,000 |
Template:Flagicon Eduardo Romero (4) |
|
| Oct 12 |
Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship |
Maryland |
2,600,000 |
Template:Flagicon D. A. Weibring (5) |
Champions Tour major championship
|
| Oct 19 |
Administaff Small Business Classic |
Texas |
1,700,000 |
Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer (4) |
|
| Oct 26 |
AT&T Championship |
Texas |
1,650,000 |
Template:Flagicon John Cook (2) |
|
| Nov 2 |
Charles Schwab Cup Championship |
California |
2,500,000 |
Template:Flagicon Andy Bean (3) |
Tour Championship
|
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the Champions Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Charles Schwab Cup
The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2][3]
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[4]
| Position |
Player |
Prize money ($)
|
| 1 |
Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer |
2,035,073
|
| 2 |
Template:Flagicon Jay Haas |
1,991,726
|
| 3 |
Template:Flagicon Fred Funk |
1,825,931
|
| 4 |
Template:Flagicon Jeff Sluman |
1,728,443
|
| 5 |
Template:Flagicon John Cook |
1,721,038
|
Awards
Notes
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References
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