The 2015 Champions Tour was the 36th 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.
Duration | January 23, 2015 | – November 8, 2015
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Number of official events | 24[a] |
Most wins | Jeff Maggert (4) |
Charles Schwab Cup | Bernhard Langer |
Money list | Bernhard Langer |
Player of the Year | Bernhard Langer |
Rookie of the Year | Jerry Smith |
← 2014 2016 → |
The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.[1][2]
The following events were sanctioned by the Champions Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) |
Winners | Notes |
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Dec 13 | PNC Father-Son Challenge | Florida | 1,085,000 | Lanny Wadkins and son Tucker Wadkins |
Team event |
The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[5][6]
Position | Player | Points |
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1 | Bernhard Langer | 3,520 |
2 | Colin Montgomerie | 3,182 |
3 | Jeff Maggert | 3,143 |
4 | Billy Andrade | 1,951 |
5 | Joe Durant | 1,466 |
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[7]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
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1 | Bernhard Langer | 2,340,288 |
2 | Jeff Maggert | 2,240,836 |
3 | Colin Montgomerie | 2,069,619 |
4 | Billy Andrade | 1,533,919 |
5 | Joe Durant | 1,445,956 |
Award | Winner | Ref. |
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Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) | Bernhard Langer | [8] |
Rookie of the Year | Jerry Smith | [9] |
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) | Bernhard Langer | [10] |