2012 Web.com Tour

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2012 Web.com Tour season
DurationFebruary 16, 2012 (2012-02-16) – October 28, 2012 (2012-10-28)
Number of official events27
Most wins Flag of the United States.svg Luke Guthrie (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Russell Henley (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Ben Kohles (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Shawn Stefani (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg (2)
Money list Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg
Player of the Year Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg
2011
2013

The 2012 Web.com Tour was the 23rd season of the Web.com Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour.

Contents

Web.com title sponsorship

In June, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with Web.com, being renamed as the Web.com Tour. [1]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2012 season. [2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(US$)
Winner [lower-alpha 1] OWGR
points
Notes
Feb 19 Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship Colombia600,000 Flag of the United States.svg Skip Kendall (4)14
Mar 4 Panama Claro Championship Panama550,000 Flag of the United States.svg Edward Loar (1)14
Mar 11 Chile Classic Chile600,000 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Haley II (1)14New tournament
Mar 25 Chitimacha Louisiana Open Louisiana500,000 Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg (1)14
Apr 8 Soboba Golf Classic California750,000 Flag of the United States.svg Andres Gonzales (1)14
Apr 15 TPC Stonebrae Championship California600,000 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Aragon (1)14
Apr 29 South Georgia Classic Georgia625,000 Flag of the United States.svg Luke List (1)14
May 6 Stadion Classic at UGA Georgia550,000 Flag of the United States.svg Hudson Swafford (1)14
May 20 BMW Charity Pro-Am South Carolina600,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nick Flanagan (4)14Pro-Am
Jun 3 Rex Hospital Open North Carolina550,000 Flag of the United States.svg James Hahn (1)14
Jun 10 Mexico Open Mexico625,000 Flag of the United States.svg Lee Williams (1)14
Jun 24 Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open Kansas600,000 Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg (2)14
Jul 1 United Leasing Championship Indiana550,000 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Tomasulo (3)14New tournament
Jul 15 Utah Championship Utah550,000 Flag of the United States.svg Doug LaBelle II (2)14
Jul 29 Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational Ohio800,000 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Kohles (1)14
Aug 5 Cox Classic Nebraska650,000 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Kohles (2)14
Aug 12 Price Cutter Charity Championship Missouri625,000 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Wilson (1)14
Aug 19 Midwest Classic Kansas550,000 Flag of the United States.svg Shawn Stefani (1)14
Aug 26 News Sentinel Open Tennessee500,000 Flag of the United States.svg Darron Stiles (5)14
Sep 2 Mylan Classic Pennsylvania600,000 Flag of the United States.svg Robert Streb (1)14
Sep 16 Albertsons Boise Open Idaho725,000 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Guthrie (1)14
Sep 23 WNB Golf Classic Texas550,000 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Guthrie (2)14
Sep 30 Chiquita Classic North Carolina550,000 Flag of the United States.svg Russell Henley (2)14
Oct 7 Neediest Kids Championship Maryland600,000 Flag of Sweden.svg David Lingmerth (1)14
Oct 14 Miccosukee Championship Florida600,000 Flag of the United States.svg Shawn Stefani (2)14
Oct 21 Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open Florida600,000 Flag of the United States.svg Russell Henley (3)14
Oct 28 Web.com Tour Championship Texas1,000,000 Flag of the United States.svg Justin Bolli (4)20Tour Championship

Location of tournaments

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [3] [4] The top 25 players on the money list earned status to play on the 2013 PGA Tour. [5]

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1 Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg 433,453
2 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Guthrie 410,593
3 Flag of the United States.svg Russell Henley 400,116
4 Flag of the United States.svg Luke List 363,206
5 Flag of the United States.svg James Hahn 337,530

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Player of the Year Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg [6] [4]

Notes

  1. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Web.com Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Web.com Tour members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Web.com Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the PGA Tour.

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References

  1. "Web.com signs deal to be new umbrella sponsor". PGA Tour. June 27, 2012. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  2. "2012 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  3. "2012 Web.com Tour money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Wittenberg named Web.com Tour Player of the Year". Golfweek. December 11, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2023. Wittenberg, 28, won twice on the Web.com Tour in 2012, and was the leading money winner with $433,453.
  5. "The final 25: Who earned their 2013 PGA Tour card". PGA Tour. October 29, 2012. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  6. "Wittenberg named 2012 Web.com Tour Player of the Year". PGA Tour. December 11, 2012. Archived from the original on January 16, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023.