1993 Nike Tour
Appearance
Duration | February 18, 1993 | – October 17, 1993
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Number of official events | 30 |
Most wins | |
Money list | |
Player of the Year | |
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The 1993 Nike Tour was the fourth season of the Nike Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour.
Nike title sponsorship
[edit]In August 1992, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with Nike, Inc., being renamed as the Nike Tour.[1]
Schedule
[edit]The following table lists official events during the 1993 season.[2][3]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) |
Winner[a] | Notes |
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Feb 21 | Nike Yuma Open | Arizona | 150,000 | ||
Mar 7 | Nike Monterrey Open | Mexico | 200,000 | New tournament | |
Mar 21 | Nike Louisiana Open | Louisiana | 150,000 | ||
Mar 28 | Nike Panama City Beach Classic | Florida | 150,000 | ||
Apr 4 | Nike South Texas Open | Texas | 150,000 | ||
Apr 18 | Nike Shreveport Open | Louisiana | 150,000 | ||
Apr 25 | Nike Central Georgia Open | Georgia | 150,000 | ||
May 2 | Nike South Carolina Classic | South Carolina | 150,000 | ||
May 9 | Nike Greater Greenville Classic | South Carolina | 150,000 | ||
May 16 | Nike Knoxville Open | Tennessee | 175,000 | ||
May 23 | Nike Miami Valley Open | Ohio | 175,000 | New tournament | |
Jun 6 | Nike Dominion Open | Virginia | 175,000 | New tournament | |
Jun 13 | Nike Cleveland Open | Ohio | 275,000 | ||
Jun 20 | Nike Connecticut Open | Connecticut | 150,000 | ||
Jun 27 | Nike New England Classic | Maine | 150,000 | ||
Jul 4 | Nike White Rose Classic | Pennsylvania | 200,000 | New tournament | |
Jul 11 | Nike Hawkeye Open | Iowa | 150,000 | ||
Jul 18 | Nike Dakota Dunes Open | South Dakota | 175,000 | ||
Jul 25 | Nike Ozarks Open | Missouri | 175,000 | ||
Aug 1 | Nike Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic | Mississippi | 150,000 | ||
Aug 8 | Nike Permian Basin Open | Texas | 150,000 | ||
Aug 15 | Nike New Mexico Charity Classic | New Mexico | 175,000 | New tournament | |
Aug 22 | Nike Wichita Open | Kansas | 150,000 | ||
Aug 29 | Nike Texarkana Open | Arkansas | 150,000 | ||
Sep 12 | Nike Tri-Cities Open | Washington | 150,000 | ||
Sep 19 | Nike Utah Classic | Utah | 150,000 | ||
Sep 26 | Nike Boise Open | Idaho | 200,000 | ||
Oct 3 | Nike Sonoma County Open | California | 150,000 | ||
Oct 10 | Nike Bakersfield Open | California | 150,000 | ||
Oct 17 | Nike Tour Championship | Oregon | 200,000 | New tournament Tour Championship |
Money list
[edit]The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[4] The top 10 players on the money list earned status to play on the 1994 PGA Tour.[5]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
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1 | 166,293 | |
2 | 147,003 | |
3 | 144,127 | |
4 | 132,656 | |
5 | 122,627 |
Awards
[edit]Award | Winner | Ref. |
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Player of the Year | [6] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Nike Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Nike Tour members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Nike Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the PGA Tour.
References
[edit]- ^ "Nike new tour sponsor". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. August 27, 1992. p. 22 (10 in paper). Retrieved September 3, 2023 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Web.com Tour chronology". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
- ^ "1994 Nike Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "1993 money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ^ "Web.com Tour past players gaining exempt PGA Tour status". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
- ^ "Price, Stockton top players". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Sarasota, Florida. January 7, 1994. p. 68 (3C in paper). Retrieved September 3, 2023 – via Google News Archive.
Sean Murphy won player of the year on the Nike Tour...