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Will the highest placed pro golfer receive the title of a tournament won by an amateur?
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∙ 14y ago
If the competition is an open the champion would be the winning score amateur or pro. However some competitions have pros as the winner and runners up and an amateur as the winning amateur.
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Does the winner of a golf tournament receive the prize money immediately or sometime after the tournament ends?
The Golfer receives the prize after the tournament ends.
How many PGA wins did Bobby Jones have?
None, Bobby Jones was an amateur And played only amateur tournaments throughout his career. He never played as a professional golfer. The US open is a USGA event not a PGA tournament.
What happends to money won by an amateur golfer?
amateurs can only receive $750 cash as a prize, and typically this is given in the form of an in-kind prize, something worth $750, or pro-shop credit for that amount. any left over money would then be allocated however the tournament committee decides.
Amateur golf status?
Amateur status is defined by the USGA and R and A as simply not a professional golfer. The maximum amount of money an amateur can win is £250 / $500. If an amateur accepts a prize of greater than this they are deemed to have broken the rules of amateur status and therefore become a professional golfer.
Can a pro golfer play amateur events?
Only if he resigns from PGA and after 2 years he is considered to be an amateur
What is a pro golfer?
A professional Golfer is a very good golfer that does not follow the USGA and R&A Rules of Amateur Status. Basically, that is a golfer that accepts prize money at tournaments(ie Tiger Woods).
Who was the top amateur golfer three years in a row?
Tiger Woods
May a professional golfer compete for prizes within an amateur club?
No, a professional golfer is not allowed to compete. They may play, if allowed by the competition committee but may not enter the competition.
Is Franklin covey classic a golf tournament?
"No, Franklin Covey is a classic golfer. He has some of the most outstanding records and not only that but he has set some of the highest goals in golfing history."
How tall is amateur golfer chris wood?
6 Ft 5 Inches
What is Tiger Woods the youngest golfer to do what?
the 1997 master's golf tournament
Who is the youngest Master Tournament Championm golfer in the world?
Tiger Woods
