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Sports > Golf > 1996-97 Season > Tournament Results > PGA Tour

1997

Last RdTournamentWinnerEarningsRunner-Up
Jan. 12Mercedes ChampionshipTiger Woods (202)#*$216,000T. Lehman (202)
Jan. 19Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicJohn Cook (327)270,000M. Calcavecchia (328)
Jan. 26Phoenix OpenSteve Jones (258)270,000J. Parnevik (269)
     
Feb. 2AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmMark O'Meara (268)342,000D. Duval
& T. Woods (269)
Feb. 9Buick InvitationalMark O'Meara (275)270,0007-way tie (277)
Feb. 16United Airlines Hawaiin OpenPaul Stankowski (271)*216,000J. Furyk
& M. Reid (271)
Feb. 23Tucson Chrysler ClassicJeff Sluman (275)234,000S. Jones (276)
     
Mar. 2Nissan OpenNick Faldo (272)252,000C. Stadler (275)
Mar. 9Doral-Ryder OpenSteve Elkington (275)324,000L. Nelson
& N. Price (277)
Mar. 16Honda ClassicStuart Appleby (274)270,000M. Bradley
& P. Stewart (275)
Mar. 23Bay Hill InvitationalPhil Mickelson (272)270,000S. Appleby (275)
Mar. 30The Players ChampionshipSteve Elkington (272)630,000S. Hoch (279)
     
Apr. 6Freeport-McDermott ClassicBrad Faxon (272)270,000B. Glasson
& J. Parnevik (275)
Apr. 13The Masters (Augusta)Tiger Woods (270)486,000T. Kite (282)
Apr. 20MCI ClassicNick Price (269)270,000J. Parnevik
& B. Faxon (275)
Apr. 27Greater Greensboro Chrysler ClassicFrank Nobilo (274)*342,000B. Faxon (274)
     
May 4Shell Houston OpenPhil Blackmar (276)*288,000K. Sutherland (276)
May 11BellSouth ClassicScott McCarron (274)270,0003-way tie (277)
May 18GTE Byron Nelson ClassicTiger Woods (263)324,000L. Rinker (265)
May 25Mastercard ColonialDavid Frost (265)288,000B. Faxon
& D. Ogrin (267)
     
June 1Memorial TournamentVijay Singh (202)#324,000G. Norman
& J. Furyk (204)
June 8Kemper OpenJustin Leonard (274)270,000M. Wiebe (275)
June 15U.S. Open (Bethesda)Ernie Els (276)465,000C. Montgomerie (277)
June 22Buick ClassicErnie Els (268)270,000J. Maggert (270)
June 29FedEx St. Jude ClassicGreg Norman (268)270,000D. Hart (269)
     
July 6Motorola Western OpenTiger Woods (275)360,000F. Nobilo (278)
July 13Quad City ClassicDavid Toms (265)243,0003-way tie (268)
July 20British Open (Royal Troon)Justin Leonard (272)418,875D. Clarke
& J. Parnevik (275)
July 20Deposit Guaranty Golf ClassicBilly Ray Brown (271)180,000M. Standly (272)
July 27Canon Greater Hartford OpenStewart Cink (267)270,0003-way tie (268)
     
Aug. 3The Sprint InternationalPhil Mickelson (48)†306,000S. Appleby (41)
Aug. 10Buick OpenVijay Singh (273)270,0006-way tie (277)
Aug. 17PGA Championship (Mamaronek)Davis Love III (269)470,000J. Leonard (274)
Aug. 24NEC World Series of GolfGreg Norman (273)396,000P. Mickelson (277)
Aug. 24Greater Vancouver OpenMark Calcavecchia (265)270,000A. Magee (266)
Aug. 31Greater Milwaukee OpenScott Hoch (268)234,000L. Roberts
& D. Sutherland (269)
     
Sept. 7Bell Canadian OpenSteve Jones (275)270,000G. Norman (276)
Sept. 14CVS Charity ClassicLoren Roberts (266)216,000B. Glasson (267)
Sept. 21LaCantera Texas OpenTim Herron (271)252,000R. Fehr
& B. Geiberger (273)
Sept. 28B.C. OpenGabriel Hjerstedt (275)234,0003-way tie (276)
Sept. 28Ryder Cup (Valderrama)Europe (141/2) USA (131/2)
     
Oct. 5Buick ChallengeDavis Love III (267)216,000S. Cink (271)
Oct. 12Michelob ChampionshipDavid Duval (271)*279,000G. Waite
& D. Waldorf (271)
Oct. 19Disney/Oldsmobile ClassicDavid Duval (270)*270,000D. Forsman (270)
Oct. 26Las Vegas InternationalBill Glasson (340)324,000B. Mayfair
& D. Edwards (341)
Nov. 2The Tour ChampionshipDavid Duval (273)720,000J. Furyk (274)
Nov. 9Kapalua InternationalDavis Love III (268)216,00D. Toms (271)
Nov. 9Sarazen World OpenMark Calcavecchia (271)360,000L. Westwood (274)
Nov. 16Shark ShootoutBruce Lietzke300,000S. Hoch
& D. Duval (188)
  & Scott McCarron (186)  
Nov. 18PGA Grand SlamErnie Els (133)400,000T. Woods (136)
Nov. 23World Cup of GolfIreland (545)400,000Scotland (550)
Nov. 30Skins GameTom Lehman300,000M. O'Meara ($240,000)
     
Dec. 7JCPenney ClassicClarence Rose375,000S. Cink
/E. Klein (265)
  & Amy Fruhwirth (264) and D. Forsman
/C. Matthew (265)
Dec. 14Diners Club MatchesJeff Maggert220,000T. Lehman
Dec. 21Wendy's Three-Tour Challenge& Steve Elkington (2 and 1) & D. Waldorf
#Weather-shortened.
†The scoring for the Sprint International was based on a modified Stableford system (8 points for a double eagle, 5 for an eagle, 2 for a birdie, 0 for a par, –1 for a bogey, –3 for double bogey or worse.
*Playoffs (4): Mercedes— Woods won on the 1st hole; Hawaiian— Stankowski beat Furyk on the 4th hole; Reid was eliminated on the 1st hole; Greensboro— Nobilo won on the 1st hole; Shell Houston Open—Blackmar won on the 1st hole; Michelob— Duval won on the first hole; Disney/Oldsmobile— Duval won on the first hole.
Second place ties (3 players or more): 7-WAY— Buick Inv. (D. Ogrin, D. Waldorf, D. Hammond, L. Janzen, J. Parnevik, C. Stadler, M. Hulbert). 6-WAY — Buick Open (R, Cochran, T. Byrum, J. Ozaki, B. Fabel, E. Els, C. Strange). 3-WAY—BellSouth (L. Janzen, B. Henninger, D. Duval); Quad City (B. Chamblee, R. Gamez, J. Johnston); Greater Hartford (T. Byrum, B. Chamblee, J. Maggert); B.C. Open (L. Rinker, C. Perry, A. Magee).

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