2008 Duramed Futures Tour

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The 2008 Duramed Futures Tour was a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from March through October 2008 in the United States. The Futures Tour is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and is the "official developmental tour" of the LPGA Tour.

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Leading money winners

The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained membership on the LPGA Tour for the 2009 season, with those finishing in the top five positions gaining higher priority for entry into events than those finishing in positions six through ten. Finishers in positions six through ten had the option to attend LPGA Qualifying School to try to improve their membership status for 2009. [1]

PositionPlayerCountryEarnings (US$)
1 Vicky Hurst Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 93,107
2 Mindy Kim Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 79,270
3 Sarah Jane Kenyon Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 48,637
4 M. J. Hur Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 45,137
5 Jin Young Pak Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 42,368
6 Song Yi Choi Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 38,349
7 Jessica Shepley Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 37,705
8 Leah Wigger Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 36,719
9 Sophia Sheridan Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 34,397
10 Kim Welch Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 33,768

Schedule and results

The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Futures Tour including that event.

DatesTournamentLocationWinner
Mar 16 Bright House Networks Open Florida Flag of South Korea.svg Sunny Oh (1)
Apr 6 American Systems Invitational Florida Flag of the United States.svg Leah Wigger (1)
Apr 20 Louisiana Pelican Classic Louisiana Flag of South Korea.svg M. J. Hur (1)
Apr 27 Jalapeno Golf Classic Texas Flag of the United States.svg Vicky Hurst (1)
May 4 El Paso Golf Classic Texas Flag of Sweden.svg Kristina Tucker (1)
May 18 Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City Championship Kansas Flag of South Korea.svg Mindy Kim (1)
Jun 1 Aurora Health Care Championship Wisconsin Flag of South Korea.svg Mindy Kim (2)
Jun 15 Michelob Ultra Duramed Futures Players Championship Illinois Flag of the United States.svg Vicky Hurst (2)
Jun 22 The Duramed Championship Ohio Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Otteson (1)
Jun 29 Horseshoe Casino Classic at Lost Marsh Golf Course Indiana Flag of the United States.svg Vicky Hurst (3)
Jul 13 CIGNA Golf Classic Connecticut Flag of the United States.svg Vicky Hurst (4)
Jul 20 Alliance Bank Golf Classic New York Flag of the United States.svg Kim Welch (1)
Jul 27 USI Championship New Hampshire Flag of the United States.svg Mo Martin (2)
Aug 10 Falls Auto Group Classic Kentucky Flag of South Korea.svg Mindy Kim (3)
Aug 17 Greater Richmond Duramed Futures Classic Virginia Flag of South Korea.svg Haeji Kang (1)
Aug 24 The Gettysburg Championship Pennsylvania Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Samantha Richdale (1)
Sep 7 ILOVENY Championship New York Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Jane Kenyon (2)
Oct 19 Duramed Invitational Georgia Flag of the United States.svg Vicky Hurst (5)

Tournaments in bold are majors

See also

References

  1. ↑ "LPGA Tour Cards Award to Duramed Futures Tour Top 10". LPGA. Archived from the original on August 23, 2008. Retrieved August 25, 2008.
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