awards

Annual Awards made in Golf
PGA of America Yearly Victory Leaders Awarded for the most wins on Tour. 2007 - Tiger Woods 2006 - Tiger Woods 2005 - Tiger Woods 2004 - Vijay Singh 2003 - Tiger Wood, 2002 - Tiger Woods 2001 - Tiger Woods 2000 - Tiger Woods 1999 - Tiger Woods 1998 - David Duva, 1997 - Tiger Woods 1996 - Phil Mickelson 1995 - Greg Norman 1994 - Nick Price 1993 - Nick Price 1992 - Fred Couples 1991 - Corey Pavin 1990 - Wayne Levi 1989 - Tom Kite 1988 - Curtis Strange 1987 - Curtis Strange 1986 - Bob Tway 1985 - Lanny Wadkins 1984 - Tom Watson 1983 - Fuzzy Zoelle 1982 - Craig Stadler 1981 - Bill Rogers 1980 - Tom Watson 1979 - Tom Watson 1978 - Tom Watson 1977 - Tom Watson 1976 - Ben Crenshaw 1975 - Jack Nicklaus 1974 - Johnny Miller 1973 - Jack Nicklaus 1972 - Jack Nicklaus 1971 - Lee Trevino 1970 - Billy Casper 1969 - Jack Nicklaus 1968 - Billy Casper 1967 - Jack Nicklaus 1966 - Billy Casper 1965 - Jack Nicklaus 1964 - Tony Lema 1963 - Arnold Palmer 1962 - Arnold Palmer 1961 - Arnold Palmer 1960 - Arnold Palmer 1959 - Gene Littler 1958 - Ken Venturi 1957 - Arnold Palme 1956 - Mike Souchak 1955 - Cary Middlecoff 1954 - Bob Toski 1953 - Ben Hogan 1952 - Sam Snead 1951 - Cary Middlecoff 1950 - Sam Snead 1949 - Cary Middlecoff 1948 - Ben Hogan 1947 - Ben Hogan 1946 - Ben Hogan 1945 - Byron Nelson 1944 - Byron Nelson 1943 - Sam Byrd 1942 - Ben Hogan, 7 1941 - Sam Snead 1940 - Jimmy Demaret 1939 - Henry Picard 1938 - Sam Snead 1937 - Harry Cooper 1936 - Ralph Guldahl 1935 - Johnny Revolta 1934 - Paul Runyan 1933 - Paul Runyan 1932 - Gene Sarazen 1931 - Wiffy Cox 1930 - Gene Sarazen 1929 - Horton Smith 1928 - Bill Mehlhorn 1927 - Johnny Farrell 1926 - Bill Mehlhorn 1925 - Leo Diegel 1924 - Walter Hagen 1923 - Walter Hagen 1922 - Walter Hagen 1921 - Jim Barnes 1920 - Jock Hutchison 1919 - Jim Barnes 1918 - Walter Hagen 1917 - Jim Barnes 1916 - Jim Barnes	PGA of America Player of the Year First awarded in 1948. 2007 - Tiger Woods 2006 - Tiger Woods 2005 - Tiger Woods 2004 - Vijay Singh 2003 - Tiger Woods 2002 - Tiger Woods 2001 - Tiger Woods 2000 - Tiger Woods 1999 - Tiger Woods 1998 - Mark O'Meara 1997 - Tiger Woods 1996 - Tom Lehman 1995 - Greg Norman 1994 - Nick Price 1993 - Nick Price 1992 - Fred Couples 1991 - Corey Pavin 1990 - Nick Faldo 1989 - Tom Kite 1988 - Curtis Strange 1987 - Paul Azinger 1986 - Bob Tway 1985 - Lanny Wadkins 1984 - Tom Watson 1983 - Hal Sutton 1982 - Tom Watson 1981 - Bill Rogers 1980 - Tom Watson 1979 - Tom Watson 1978 - Tom Watson 1977 - Tom Watson 1976 - Jack Nicklaus 1975 - Jack Nicklaus 1974 - Johnny Miller 1973 - Jack Nicklaus 1972 - Jack Nicklaus 1971 - Lee Trevino 1970 - Billy Casper 1969 - Orville Moody 1968 - Not awarded 1967 - Jack Nicklaus 1966 - Billy Casper 1965 - Dave Marr 1964 - Ken Venturi 1963 - Julius Boros 1962 - Arnold Palmer 1961 - Jerry Barber 1960 - Arnold Palmer 1959 - Art Wall 1958 - Dow Finsterwald 1957 - Dick Mayer 1956 - Jack Burke 1955 - Doug Ford 1954 - Ed Furgol 1953 - Ben Hogan 1952 - Julius Boros 1951 - Ben Hogan 1950 - Ben Hogan 1949 - Sam Snead 1948 - Ben Hogan	Arnold Palmer Award Awarded to the US PGA Tour leading money winner. 2007 - Jay Haas 2006 - Jay Haas 2005 - Tiger Woods 2004 - Vijay Singh 2003 - Vijay Singh 2002 - Tiger Woods 2001 - Tiger Woods 2000 - Tiger Woods 1999 - Tiger Woods 1998 - David Duval 1997 - Tiger Woods 1996 - Tom Lehman 1995 - Greg Norman 1994 - Nick Price 1993 - Nick Price 1992 - Fred Couples 1991 - Corey Pavin 1990 - Greg Norman 1989 - Tom Kite 1988 - Curtis Strange 1987 - Curtis Strange 1986 - Greg Norman, 1985 - Curtis Strange 1984 - Tom Watson 1983 - Hal Sutton 1982 - Craig Stadle 1981 - Tom Kite 1980 - Tom Watson 1979 - Tom Watson 1978 - Tom Watson 1977 - Tom Watson 1976 - Jack Nicklaus 1975 - Jack Nicklaus 1974 - Johnny Miller 1973 - Jack Nicklaus 1972 - Jack Nicklaus 1971 - Jack Nicklaus 1970 - Lee Trevino 1969 - Frank Beard 1968 - Billy Casper 1967 - Jack Nicklaus 1966 - Billy Casper 1965 - Jack Nicklaus 1964 - Jack Nicklaus 1963 - Arnold Palmer 1962 - Arnold Palmer 1961 - Gary Player 1960 - Arnold Palme 1959 - Art Wall 1958 - Arnold Palmer 1957 - Dick Mayer 1956 - Ted Kroll 1955 - Julius Boros 1954 - Bob Toski 1953 - Lew Worsham 1952 - Julius Boros 1951 - Lloyd Mangrum 1950 - Sam Snead 1949 - Sam Snead 1948 - Ben Hogan 1947 - Jimmy Demaret 1946 - Ben Hogan 1945 - Byron Nelson 1944 - Byron Nelson 1943 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1942 - Ben Hogan 1941 - Ben Hogan 1940 - Ben Hogan 1939 - Henry Picard 1938 - Sam Snead 1937 - Harry Cooper 1936 - Horton Smith 1935 - Johnny Revolta 1934 - Paul Runyan	The US Vardon Trophy - Awarded by the PGA of America to the member of the US Tour with lowest scoring average over sixty rounds played in the calender year. 2007 - Padraig Harrington 2006 - Padraig Harrington 2005 - Tiger Woods, 68.66 2004 - Vijay Singh, 68.84 2003 - Tiger Woods, 68.41 2002 - Tiger Woods, 68.56 2001 - Tiger Woods, 68.81 2000 - Tiger Woods, 67.79 1999 - Tiger Woods, 68.43 1998 - David Duval, 69.13 1997 - Nick Price, 68.98 1996 - Tom Lehman, 69.32 1995 - Steve Elkington, 69.92 1994 - Greg Norman, 68.81 1993 - Nick Price, 69.11 1992 - Fred Couples, 69.38 1991 - Fred Couples, 69.59 1990 - Greg Norman, 69.10 1989 - Greg Norman, 69.49 1988 - Chip Beck, 69.46 1987 - Dan Pohl, 70.25 1986 - Scott Hoch, 70.08 1985 - Don Pooley, 70.36 1984 - Calvin Peete, 70.56 1983 - Raymond Floyd, 70.61 1982 - Tom Kite, 70.21 1981 - Tom Kite, 69.80 1980 - Lee Trevino, 69.73 1979 - Tom Watson, 70.27 1978 - Tom Watson, 70.16 1977 - Tom Watson, 70.32 1976 - Don January, 70.56 1975 - Bruce Crampton, 70.51 1974 - Lee Trevino, 70.53 1973 - Bruce Crampton, 70.57 1972 - Lee Trevino, 70.89 1971 - Lee Trevino, 70.27 1970 - Lee Trevino, 70.64 1969 - Dave Hill, 70.34 1968 - Billy Casper, 69.82 1967 - Arnold Palmer, 70.18 1966 - Billy Casper, 70.27 1965 - Billy Casper, 70.85 1964 - Arnold Palmer, 70.01 1963 - Billy Casper, 70.58 1962 - Arnold Palmer, 70.27 1961 - Arnold Palmer, 69.85 1960 - Billy Casper, 69.95 1959 - Art Wall, 70.35 1958 - Bob Rosburg, 70.11 1957 - Dow Finsterwald, 70.30 1956 - Cary Middlecoff, 70.35 1955 - Sam Snead, 69.86 1954 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1953 - Lloyd Mangrum, 70.22 1952 - Jack Burke, 70.54 1951 - Lloyd Mangrum, 70.05 1950 - Sam Snead, 69.23 1949 - Sam Snead, 69.37 1948 - Ben Hogan, 69.30 1947 - Jimmy Demaret, 69.90 Vardon Trophy Points Winners 1941 - Ben Hogan, 494 points 1940 - Ben Hogan, 423 1939 - Byron Nelson, 473 1938 - Sam Snead, 520 1937 - Harry Cooper, 500

US PGA Rookie of the Year This award is decided by the balloting of the PGA Tour members. 2007 - Denis Waltson 2006 - Eduard Romero 2005 - Sean O' Hair 2004 - Todd Hamilton 2003 - Ben Curtis 2002 - Jonathan Byrd 2001 - Charles Howell II 2000 - Michael Clark II 1999 - Carlos Franco 1998 - Steve Flesch 1997 - Stewart Cink 1996 - Tiger Woods 1995 - Woody Austin 1994 - Ernie Els 1993 - Vijay Singh 1992 - Mark Carnevale 1991 - John Daly 1990 - Robert Games	Sir Henry Cotton European Rookie of the Year 2007 - Martin Kaymer 2006 - Mark Warren 2005 - Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano 2004 - Scott Drummond 2003 - Peter lawrie 2002 - Nick Dougherty 2001 - Paul Casey 2000 - Ian Poulter 1999 - Sergio Garcia 1998 - Olivier Edmond 1997 - Scott Henderson 1996 - Thomas Bjorn 1995 - Jarmo Sandelin 1994 - Jonathan Lomaz 1993 - Gary Orr 1992 - Jim Payne 1991 - Per-Ulrik Johansson 1990 - Russel Claydon 1989 - Paul Broadhurst 1988 - Colin Montgomerie 1987 - Peter Baker 1986 - Jose Maria Olazabal 1985 - Paul Thomas 1984 - Philip Parkin 1983 - Grant Turner 1982 - Gordon Brand Jnr. 1981 - Jeremy Bennett 1980 - Paul Hoad	PGA European Tour - Money Leaders Below are the players who led the PGA money list 2007 - Justin Rose, England 2006 - Padraid Harrington, Ireland 2005 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 2004 - Ernie Els, South Africa 2003 - Ernie Els, South Africa 2002 - Lee Westwood, South Africa 2001 - Retief Goosen, South Africa 2000 - Retief Goosen, South Africa 1999 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 1998 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 1997 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 1996 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 1995 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 1994 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 1993 - Colin Montgomerie, Scotland 1992 - Nick Faldo, England 1991 - Seve Ballesteros, Spain 1990 - Ian Woosnam, Wales 1989 - Ronan Rafferty, N. Ireland 1988 - Seve Ballesteros, Spain 1987 - Ian Woosnam, Wales 1986 - Seve Ballesteros, Spain 1985 - Sandy Lyle, Scotland 1984 - Bernhard Langer, W. Germany 1983 - Nick Faldo, England 1982 - Greg Norman, Australia 1981 - Bernhard Langer, W. Germany, 1980 - Greg Norman, Australia 1979 - Sandy Lyle, Scotland 1978 - Seve Ballesteros, Spain 1977 - Seve Ballesteros, Spain 1976 - Seve Ballesteros, Spain 1975 - Dale Hayes, South Africa 1974 - Peter Oosterhuis, England 1973 - Tony Jacklin, England 1972 - Peter Oosterhuis, England 1971 - Neil Coles, England	Harry Vardon Trophy Awarded to the PGA member heading the Order of Merit at the end of the season. 2007 - Tiger Woods 2006 - Jim Furyk 2005 - Colin Montgomerie 2004 - Ernie Els 2003 - Ernie Els 2002 - Retief Goosen 2001 - Retief Goosen 2000 - Lee Westward 1999 - Colin Montgomerie 1998 - Colin Montgomerie 1997 - Colin Montgomerie 1996 - Colin Montgomerie 1995 - Colin Montgomerie 1994 - Colin Montgomerie 1993 - Colin Montgomerie 1992 - Nick Faldo 1991 - Severiano Ballesteros 1990 - Ian Woosnam 1989 - Ronan Rafferty 1988 - Severiano Ballesteros 1987 - Ian Woosnam 1986 - Severiano Ballesteros 1985 - Sandy Lyle 1984 - Bernard Langer 1983 - Nick Faldo 1982 - Greg Norman 1981 - Bernhard Langer 1980 - Sandy Lyle 1979 - Sandy Lyle 1978 - Seve Ballesteros 1977 - Seve Ballesteros 1976 - Seve Ballesteros 1975 - Dales Hayes 1974 - Peter Oosterhuis 1973 - Peter Oosterhuis 1972 - Peter Oosterhuis 1971 - Peter Oosterhuis

Jack Nicklaus Award First awarded in 1990 this award is decided by the balloting of the PGA Tour members. 2007 - Jay Haas 2006 - Jay Haas 2005 - Tiger Woods 2004 - Vijay Singh 2003 - Tiger Woods 2002 - Tiger Woods 2001 - Tiger Woods 2000 - Tiger Woods 1999 - Tiger Woods 1998 - Mark O'Meara 1997 - Tiger Woods 1996 - Tom Lehman 1995 - Greg Norman 1994 - Nick Price 1993 - Nick Price 1992 - Fred Couples 1991 - Fred Couples 1990 - Wayne Levi

LPGA Tour - *Vare Trophy Winners* Named after the great amateur golfer Glenna Collett Vare this trophy is awarded to the LPGA golfer with the lowest scoring average over a minimum 70 rounds. 2007 - Lorena Ochoa 2006 - Lorena Ochoa 2005 - Annika Sorenstam 2004 - Grace Park 2003 - Se Ri Pak 2002 - Annika Sorenstam 2001 - Annika Sorenstam 2000 - Karrie Webb 1999 - Karrie Webb 1998 - Annika Sorenstam 1997 - Karrie Webb 1996 - Annika Sorenstam 1995 - Annika Sorenstam 1994 - Beth Daniel 1993 - Betsy King 1992 - Dottie (Mochrie) Pepper 1991 - Pat Bradley 1990 - Beth Daniel 1989 - Beth Daniel 1988 - Colleen Walker 1987 - Betsy King 1986 - Pat Bradley 1985 - Nancy Lopez 1984 - Patty Sheehan 1983 - JoAnne Carner 1982 - JoAnne Carner 1981 - JoAnne Carner 1980 - Amy Alcott 1979 - Nancy Lopez 1978 - Nancy Lopez 1977 - Judy Rankin 1976 - Judy Rankin 1975 - JoAnne Carner 1974 - JoAnne Carner 1973 - Judy Rankin 1972 - Kathy Whitworth 1971 - Kathy Whitworth 1970 - Kathy Whitworth 1969 - Kathy Whitworth 1968 - Carol Mann 1967 - Kathy Whitworth 1966 - Kathy Whitworth 1965 - Kathy Whitworth 1964 - Mickey Wright 1963 - Mickey Wright 1962 - Mickey Wright 1961 - Mickey Wright 1960 - Mickey Wright 1959 - Betsy Rawls 1958 - Beverly Hanson 1957 - Louise Suggs 1956 - Patty Berg 1955 - Patty Berg 1954 - Babe Zaharias 1953 - Patty Berg	LPGA - Player of the Year Award First awarded in 1966 the LPGA Player of the Year Award is based on points. 2007 - Lorena Ochoa 2006 - Lorena Ochoa 2005 - Annika Sorenstam 2004 - Annika Sorenstam 2003 - Annika Sorenstam 2002 - Annika Sorenstam 2001 - Annika Sorenstam 2000 - Karrie Webb 1999 - Karrie Webb 1998 - Annika Sorenstam 1997 - Annika Sorenstam 1996 - Laura Davies 1995 - Annika Sorenstam 1994 - Beth Daniel 1993 - Betsy King 1992 - Dottie (Pepper) Mochrie 1991 - Pat Bradley 1990 - Beth Daniel 1989 - Betsy King 1988 - Nancy Lopez 1987 - Ayako Okamoto 1986 - Pat Bradley 1985 - Nancy Lopez 1984 - Betsy King 1983 - Patty Sheehan 1982 - JoAnne Carner 1981 - JoAnne Carner 1980 - Beth Daniel 1979 - Nancy Lopez 1978 - Nancy Lopez 1977 - Judy Rankin 1976 - Judy Rankin 1975 - Sandra Palmer 1974 - JoAnne Carner 1973 - Kathy Whitworth 1972 - Kathy Whitworth 1971 - Kathy Whitworth 1970 - Sandra Haynie 1969 - Kathy Whitworth 1968 - Kathy Whitworth 1967 - Kathy Whitworth 1966 - Kathy Whitworth	*LPGA Tour - Money Leaders* Below are the players who led the LPGA money list 2007 - Lorena Ochoa 2006 - Lorena Ochoa 2005 - Annika Sorenstam 2004 - Annika Sorenstam 2003 - Annika Sorenstam 2002 - Annika Sorenstam 2001 - Annika Sorenstam 2000 - Karrie Webb 1999 - Karrie Webb 1998 - Annika Sorenstam 1997 - Annika Sorenstam 1996 - Karrie Webb 1995 - Annika Sorenstam 1994 - Laura Davies 1993 - Betsy King 1992 - Dottie Pepper 1991 - Pat Bradley 1990 - Beth Daniel 1989 - Betsy King 1988 - Sherri Turner 1987 - Ayako Okamoto 1986 - Pat Bradley 1985 - Nancy Lopez 1984 - Betsy King 1983 - JoAnne Carner 1982 - JoAnne Carner 1981 - Beth Daniel 1980 - Beth Daniel 1979 - Nancy Lopez 1978 - Nancy Lopez 1977 - Judy Rankin 1976 - Judy Rankin 1975 - Sandra Palmer 1974 - JoAnne Carner 1973 - Kathy Whitworth 1972 - Kathy Whitworth 1971 - Kathy Whitworth 1970 - Kathy Whitworth 1969 - Carol Mann 1968 - Kathy Whitworth 1967 - Kathy Whitworth 1966 - Kathy Whitworth 1965 - Kathy Whitworth 1964 - Mickey Wright 1963 - Mickey Wright 1962 - Mickey Wright 1961 - Mickey Wright 1960 - Louise Suggs 1959 - Betsy Rawls 1958 - Beverly Hanson 1957 - Patty Berg 1956 - Marlene Hagge 1955 - Patty Berg 1954 - Patty Berg 1953 - Louise Suggs 1952 - Betsy Rawls 1951 - Babe Didrikson Zaharias 1950 - Babe Didrikson Zaharias	*LPGA* Rookie of the Year 2007 - Lorena Ochoa 2006 - Lorena Ochoa 2005 - Annika Sörenstam 2004 - Annika Sörenstam 2003 - Annika Sörenstam 2002 - Annika Sörenstam 2001 - Annika Sörenstam 2000 - Karrie Webb 1999 - Karrie Webb 1998 - Annika Sörenstam 1997 - Annika Sörenstam 1996 - Laura Davies 1995 - Annika Sörenstam 1994 - Beth Daniel 1993- Betsy King 1992 - Dottie Mochrie 1991 - Pat Bradley 1990 - Beth Daniel 1989 - Betsy King 1988 - Nancy Lopez 1987 - Ayako Okamoto 1986 - Pat Bradley 1985 - Nancy Lopez 1984 - Betsy King 1983 - Patty Sheehan 1982 - JoAnne Carner 1981 - JoAnne Carner 1980 - Beth Daniel 1979 - Nancy Lopez 1978 - Nancy Lopez 1977 - Judy Rankin 1976 - Judy Rankin 1975 - Sandra Palmer 1974 - JoAnne Carner 1973 - Kathy Whitworth 1972 - Kathy Whitworth 1971 - Kathy Whitworth 1970 - Sandra Haynie 1969 - Kathy Whitworth 1968 - Kathy Whitworth 1967 - Kathy Whitworth 1966 - Kathy Whitworth 1965 – Kathy Whitworth 1964 – Mickey Wright 1963 – Mickey Wright 1962 – Mickey Wright
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