2006 Champions Tour
| Duration | January 20, 2006 – October 30, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 28[a] |
| Most wins |  Jay Haas (4) Loren Roberts (4) |
| Charles Schwab Cup | Jay Haas |
| Money list | Jay Haas |
| Player of the Year | Jay Haas |
| Rookie of the Year |  Eduardo Romero |
← 2005 2007 → | |
The 2006 Champions Tour was the 27th 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
[edit]The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.[1]
Unofficial events
[edit]The following events were sanctioned by the Champions Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) |
Winners | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3 | Del Webb Father/Son Challenge | Florida | 1,000,000 |  Bernhard Langer andson Stefan Langer |
Team event |
Charles Schwab Cup
[edit]The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Haas |
3,053 |
| 2 | Loren Roberts |
3,033 |
| 3 | Tom Kite |
1,910 |
| 4 | Brad Bryant |
1,685 |
| 5 | Eduardo Romero |
1,546 |
Money list
[edit]The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[4][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Haas |
2,420,227 |
| 2 | Loren Roberts |
2,365,395 |
| 3 | Brad Bryant |
1,692,417 |
| 4 | Tom Kite |
1,643,348 |
| 5 | Gil Morgan |
1,525,050 |
Awards
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2006 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on January 27, 2007. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ "2006 Charles Schwab Cup". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 5, 2006. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ a b "Haas' Cup Win Wraps Up Champions Tour Season". Golf Channel. Associated Press. October 31, 2006. Archived from the original on November 1, 2006. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
Haas also won the Arnold Palmer Award as the tour's leading money-winner, finishing with $2,420,227 in earnings...
- ^ "2006 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Jay Haas Named Champions Tour Player Of The Year; Eduardo Romero Wins Rookie Of The Year Award And Tim Simpson Comeback Player Of The Year". The Golf Wire. December 4, 2006. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ "2006 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 29, 2023.