2010 Nationwide Tour
| Duration | January 28, 2010 – October 31, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 29 |
| Most wins |  Tommy Gainey (2) Hunter Haas (2) Chris Kirk (2) Martin Piller (2) |
| Money list | Jamie Lovemark |
| Player of the Year | Jamie Lovemark |
← 2009 2011 → | |
The 2010 Nationwide Tour was the 21st season of the Nationwide Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour.
Schedule
[edit]The following table lists official events during the 2010 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31 | Michael Hill New Zealand Open | New Zealand | 600,000 | Bobby Gates (1) |
16 | ANZ | |
| Feb 7 | Moonah Classic | Australia | 700,000 | Jim Herman (1) |
16 | ANZ | |
| Feb 28 | Panama Claro Championship | Panama | 550,000 | Fran Quinn (4) |
16 | ||
| Mar 7 | Pacific Rubiales Bogotá Open | Colombia | 600,000 | Steve Pate (1) |
14 | New tournament | |
| Mar 28 | Chitimacha Louisiana Open | Louisiana | 550,000 |  Fabián Gómez (1) |
14 | ||
| Apr 18 | Fresh Express Classic | California | 600,000 | Kevin Chappell (1) |
14 | ||
| Apr 25 | South Georgia Classic | Georgia | 625,000 |  Ewan Porter (2) |
14 | ||
| May 2 | Stadion Classic at UGA | Georgia | 550,000 | Martin Piller (1) |
14 | ||
| May 16 | BMW Charity Pro-Am | South Carolina | 600,000 | Justin Hicks (2) |
14 | Pro-Am | |
| May 23 | Rex Hospital Open | North Carolina | 550,000 | John Riegger (2) |
14 | ||
| Jun 6 | Melwood Prince George's County Open | Maryland | 600,000 | Tommy Gainey (1) |
14 | ||
| Jun 20 | Fort Smith Classic | Arkansas | 525,000 | Chris Kirk (1) |
14 | ||
| Jun 27 | Mexico Open Bicentenary | Mexico | 600,000 | Jamie Lovemark (1) |
14 | ||
| Jul 11 | Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic | Canada | 800,099 | Peter Tomasulo (2) |
14 | ||
| Jul 18 | Chiquita Classic | Ohio | 550,000 | Tommy Gainey (2) |
14 | New tournament | |
| Jul 25 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational | Ohio | 800,000 | D. J. Brigman (2) |
14 | ||
| Aug 1 | Cox Classic | Nebraska | 725,000 | Martin Piller (2) |
14 | ||
| Aug 8 | Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open | Kansas | 575,000 |  Jhonattan Vegas (1) |
14 | ||
| Aug 15 | Price Cutter Charity Championship | Missouri | 625,000 | Hunter Haas (3) |
14 | ||
| Aug 29 | Knoxville News Sentinel Open | Tennessee | 500,000 | Chris Kirk (2) |
14 | ||
| Sep 5 | Mylan Classic | Pennsylvania | 600,000 | Kevin Kisner (1) |
14 | New tournament | |
| Sep 12 | Utah Championship | Utah | 550,000 | Michael Putnam (1) |
14 | ||
| Sep 19 | Albertsons Boise Open | Idaho | 725,000 | Hunter Haas (4) |
14 | ||
| Sep 26 | WNB Golf Classic | Texas | 525,000 | Nate Smith (1) |
14 | ||
| Oct 3 | Soboba Golf Classic | California | 1,000,000 | Steven Bowditch (2) |
14 | ||
| Oct 10 | Chattanooga Classic | Tennessee | 500,000 | Scott Gardiner (1) |
14 | ||
| Oct 17 | Miccosukee Championship | Florida | 600,000 | Jason Gore (7) |
14 | ||
| Oct 24 | Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open | Florida | 600,000 | David Mathis (2) |
14 | New tournament | |
| Oct 31 | Nationwide Tour Championship | South Carolina | 1,000,000 | Brendan Steele (1) |
20 | Tour Championship |
Money list
[edit]The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2][3] The top 25 players on the money list earned status to play on the 2011 PGA Tour.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Lovemark |
452,951 |
| 2 | Chris Kirk |
411,206 |
| 3 | Hunter Haas |
408,047 |
| 4 | Tommy Gainey |
403,957 |
| 5 | Daniel Summerhays |
391,742 |
Awards
[edit]| Award | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Year | Jamie Lovemark |
[5] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Nationwide Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Nationwide Tour members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Nationwide Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the PGA Tour.
- ^ ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia.
References
[edit]- ^ "2010 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 4, 2010. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "2010 Nationwide Tour money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 5, 2010. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "Lovemark tops money list, fully exempt for '11". Golfweek. October 31, 2010. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "The final 25: Who earned their 2011 PGA Tour card". PGA Tour. October 29, 2011. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "Lovemark named Nationwide Tour's Player of Year". PGA Tour. December 4, 2010. Archived from the original on January 16, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023.