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2007 in golf

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This article summarizes the highlights of professional and amateur golf in the year 2007.

Men's professional golf

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Major championships

World Golf Championships

FedEx Cup playoff events

Other leading PGA Tour events

For a complete list of PGA Tour results see PGA Tour.

Other leading European Tour events

For a complete list of European Tour results see 2007 European Tour.

Team events

Tour leaders

Other happenings

Awards

Other tour results

Women's professional golf

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LPGA majors

Ladies European Tour major (in addition to the Women's British Open)

For a complete list of Ladies European Tour results see Ladies European Tour.

Additional LPGA Tour events

For a complete list of LPGA Tour results see LPGA Tour.

Team events

Money list leaders

Awards

Other happenings

Senior men's professional golf

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Senior majors

Full list of 2007 Champions Tour results.
Full list of 2007 European Seniors Tour results.

Money list leaders

Amateur golf

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Other happenings

The following individuals were inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on 12 November:

Table of results

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This table summarises all the results referred to above in date order.

Dates Tournament Status or tour Winner
19-21 Jan Women's World Cup of Golf Professional world team championship Paraguay Paraguay
19-25 Feb WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship World Golf Championships Sweden Henrik Stenson
22-25 Mar WGC-CA Championship World Golf Championships United States Tiger Woods
29 Mar-1 Apr Kraft Nabisco Championship LPGA major United States Morgan Pressel
5-8 Apr The Masters Men's major United States Zach Johnson
10–13 May The Players Championship PGA Tour United States Phil Mickelson
22–25 May NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships U.S. college championship Duke / Stacy Lewis
24–27 May BMW PGA Championship European Tour Denmark Anders Hansen
24–27 May Senior PGA Championship Senior major Zimbabwe Denis Watson
30 May-2 Jun NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships U.S. college championship Stanford / Jamie Lovemark
7-10 Jun LPGA Championship LPGA major Norway Suzann Pettersen
14-17 Jun U.S. Open Men's major Argentina Ángel Cabrera
18-23 Jun The Amateur Championship Amateur men's individual tournament United States Drew Weaver
28 Jun-1 Jul U.S. Women's Open LPGA major United States Cristie Kerr
5-8 Jul U.S. Senior Open Senior major United States Brad Bryant
19-22 Jul The Open Championship Men's major Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington
19-22 Jul HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship LPGA Tour South Korea Seon Hwa Lee
26-29 Jul Evian Masters Ladies European Tour major and
LPGA Tour regular event
United States Natalie Gulbis
26-29 Jul Senior British Open Senior major United States Tom Watson
2-5 Aug WGC-Bridgestone Invitational World Golf Championships United States Tiger Woods
2-5 Aug Women's British Open LPGA and Ladies European Tour major Mexico Lorena Ochoa
6-12 Aug U.S. Women's Amateur Amateur women's individual tournament Colombia Maria José Uribe
9-12 Aug PGA Championship Men's major United States Tiger Woods
16-19 Aug JELD-WEN Tradition Senior major Zimbabwe Mark McNulty
20-26 Aug U.S. Amateur Amateur men's individual tournament United States Colt Knost
23-26 Aug The Barclays PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoff United States Steve Stricker
31 Aug-3 Sep Deutsche Bank Championship PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoff United States Phil Mickelson
6-9 Sep BMW Championship PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoff United States Tiger Woods
8-9 Sep Walker Cup Great Britain & Ireland v United States
men's amateur team event
United States United States
13-16 Sep The Tour Championship PGA Tour FedEx Cup playoff United States Tiger Woods
14-16 Sep Solheim Cup United States v Europe
women's professional team event
United States United States
27-30 Sep Presidents Cup International Team v United States
men's professional team event
United States United States
27-30 Sep Seve Trophy Great Britain & Ireland v Europe
men's professional team event
United Kingdom Great Britain & Republic of Ireland Ireland
4-7 Oct Senior Players Championship Senior major United States Loren Roberts
11-14 Oct HSBC World Match Play Championship European Tour South Africa Ernie Els
1-4 Nov Volvo Masters European Tour England Justin Rose
15-18 Nov LPGA Playoffs at The ADT LPGA Tour Mexico Lorena Ochoa
22-25 Nov Omega Mission Hills World Cup Professional world team championship Scotland Scotland
7-9 Dec Lexus Cup Asia v International Team
women's professional team event
Asia

The following biennial events will next be played in 2008: Ryder Cup, Curtis Cup, Espirito Santo Trophy.

References

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  1. ^ "Henrik Stenson Wins the WGC-Accenture Match Play and Reaches World Number 5". Official World Golf Ranking. 25 February 2007. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
  2. ^ "Money Leaders – 2007". PGA Tour.
  3. ^ "FedExCup Playoff Points – 2007". PGA Tour.
  4. ^ "European Tour Order of Merit – Final Ranking for 2007". PGA European Tour.
  5. ^ "Prize Money List – 2007". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
  6. ^ "Order of Merit – Final Standings – 2007". Asian Tour.
  7. ^ Final order of merit Archived December 19, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Final 2006/07 Order of Merit". Sunshine Tour.
  9. ^ "Final 2007 Order of Merit". Sunshine Tour.
  10. ^ DiMeglio, Steve (17 January 2007). "Teen golfer Fujikawa keeps level head, even in sudden spotlight". USA Today. Retrieved 2007-01-18.
  11. ^ "Record 34 European Tour Members Invited to Augusta". PGA European Tour. 27 March 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-27.[dead link]
  12. ^ "Week 20 – Zach Johnson Wins Again at the AT&T Classic and Moves to World Number 13". Official World Golf Ranking. 21 May 2007. Archived from the original on 29 May 2007. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
  13. ^ Bush, John (15 July 2007). "BYU senior Summerhays makes history as first amateur to win". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 2007-10-16.