2002 PGA Tour


The 2002 PGA Tour season was played from January 3 to November 4. The season consisted of 49 official money events. Tiger Woods won the most tournaments, five, and there were 18 first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 2002 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.
DateTournamentLocationWinnerScore1st prize
Jan 6Mercedes ChampionshipsHawaii Sergio García 274 720,000
Jan 14Sony Open in HawaiiHawaii Jerry Kelly 266 720,000
Jan 20Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCalifornia Phil Mickelson 330 720,000
Jan 27Phoenix OpenArizona Chris DiMarco 267 720,000
Feb 3AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmCalifornia Matt Gogel 274 720,000
Feb 10Buick InvitationalCalifornia José María Olazábal 275 648,000
Feb 17Nissan OpenCalifornia Len Mattiace 269 666,000
Feb 24Touchstone Energy Tucson OpenArizona Ian Leggatt 268 540,000
Feb 24WGC-Accenture Match Play ChampionshipCalifornia Kevin Sutherland 1 up1,000,000
Mar 3Genuity ChampionshipFlorida Ernie Els 271 846,000
Mar 10Honda ClassicFlorida Matt Kuchar 269 630,000
Mar 17Bay Hill InvitationalFlorida Tiger Woods 275 720,000
Mar 24The Players ChampionshipFlorida Craig Perks 280 1,080,000
Mar 31Shell Houston OpenTexas Vijay Singh 266 720,000
Apr 7BellSouth ClassicGeorgia Retief Goosen 272 684,000
Apr 14Masters TournamentGeorgia Tiger Woods 276 1,008,000
Apr 21WorldCom Classic - The Heritage of GolfSouth Carolina Justin Leonard 270 720,000
Apr 28Greater Greensboro Chrysler ClassicNorth Carolina Rocco Mediate 272 684,000
May 5Compaq Classic of New OrleansLouisiana K.J. Choi 271 810,000
May 12Verizon Byron Nelson ClassicTexas Shigeki Maruyama 266 864,000
May 19MasterCard ColonialTexas Nick Price 267 774,000
May 26The Memorial TournamentOhio Jim Furyk 274 810,000
Jun 2Kemper Insurance OpenMaryland Bob Estes 273 648,000
Jun 9Buick ClassicNew York Chris Smith 272 630,000
Jun 16U.S. OpenNew York Tiger Woods 277 1,000,000
Jun 23Canon Greater Hartford OpenConnecticut Phil Mickelson 266 720,000
Jun 30FedEx St. Jude ClassicTennessee Len Mattiace 266 684,000
Jul 7Advil Western OpenIllinois Jerry Kelly 269 720,000
Jul 14Greater Milwaukee OpenWisconsin Jeff Sluman 261 558,000
Jul 21The Open Championship Scotland Ernie Els 278 1,106,140
Jul 21B.C. OpenNew York Spike McRoy 269 378,000
Jul 28John Deere ClassicIllinois J. P. Hayes 262 540,000
Aug 4The InternationalColorado Rich Beem 44 810,000
Aug 11Buick OpenMichigan Tiger Woods 271 594,000
Aug 18PGA ChampionshipMinnesota Rich Beem 278 990,000
Aug 25Reno-Tahoe OpenNevada Chris Riley 271 540,000
Aug 25WGC-NEC InvitationalWashington Craig Parry 268 1,000,000
Sep 1Air Canada ChampionshipCanada Gene Sauers 269 630,000
Sep 8Bell Canadian OpenCanada John Rollins 272 720,000
Sep 15SEI Pennsylvania ClassicPennsylvania Dan Forsman 270 594,000
Sep 22Tampa Bay ClassicFlorida K.J. Choi 267 468,000
Sep 22WGC-American Express ChampionshipIreland Tiger Woods 263 1,000,000
Sep 29Valero Texas OpenTexas Loren Roberts 261 630,000
Oct 6Michelob Championship at KingsmillVirginia Charles Howell III 270 666,000
Oct 13Invensys Classic at Las VegasNevada Phil Tataurangi 330 900,000
Oct 20Disney Golf ClassicFlorida Bob Burns 263 666,000
Oct 27Buick ChallengeGeorgia Jonathan Byrd 261 666,000
Nov 3The Tour ChampionshipGeorgia Vijay Singh 268 900,000
Nov 4Southern Farm Bureau ClassicMississippi Luke Donald 201 468,000

Source:

Location of tournaments

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders
RankPlayerCountryAverage
1Tiger Woods68.56
2Vijay Singh69.47
3Ernie Els69.50
4Phil Mickelson69.58
5Nick Price69.59

Source:
Money List leaders
RankPlayerCountryEarnings EventsWins
1Tiger Woods6,912,625185
2Phil Mickelson4,311,971262
3Vijay Singh3,756,563282
4David Toms3,459,739270
5Ernie Els3,291,895182

Source:
Career Money List leaders
RankPlayerCountryEarnings Wins
1Tiger Woods33,103,85234
2Phil Mickelson22,149,96921
3Davis Love III20,050,85014
4Vijay Singh18,281,01511
5Nick Price16,648,33718

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Awards