PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – The PGA Tour announced its 25-event Web.com Tour schedule Friday, adding new tournaments in Oregon, Nova Scotia and Ohio.
The Cleveland Open is set for June 5-8 at A.W. Tillinghast-designed Lakewood in Westlake. The Nova Scotia Classic will played July 3-6 at Ashburn in Halifax, and the Portland Open will close the 21-event regular season at Pumpkin Ridge on Aug. 21-24.
The Stonebrae Classic in Hayward, Calif., is returning after a one-year break because of clubhouse construction. It will be played July 31-Aug. 3.
Twenty-five PGA Tour cards for the 2014-15 season will be awarded from the money list at the end of the regular season. An additional 25 PGA Tour cards are available in the Web.com Tour Finals, the four event series that returns to Fort Wayne, Ind. (Aug. 25-31); Davidson, N.C. (Sept. 1-7); Columbus, Ohio (Sept. 8-14); and Ponte Vedra Beach (Sept. 15-21).
“This tour is clearly positioned as the path to the PGA Tour,” PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem said. “We believe the Web.com Tour’s global appeal, presence and structure are at an all-time high and positioned to be elevated even higher.”
The tour’s 25th season will open Feb. 13-16 with the Colombia Championship in Bogota. The U.S. schedule will begin with the Louisiana Open on March 27-30.
Four events – Wichita, Kan. (June 19-22); Boise, Idaho (July 17-20); Springfield, Mo. (Aug. 7-10); and Knoxville, Tenn. (Aug. 14-17) – remain from the tour’s inaugural season in 1990.
Golf Channel will televise 11 tournaments.
Here’s the full list of events:
2014 WEB.COM TOUR SCHEDULE
Includes course, city, TV and purse (all money is US $)
FEB. 10-16 … Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship presented by Claro
Country Club de Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia ($750,000)
MARCH 3-9 … Chile Classic
Prince of Wales Country Club, Santiago, Chile ($650,000)
MARCH 10-16 … Brasil Champions presented by HSBC
São Paulo Golf Club, São Paulo, Brazil ($800,000)
MARCH 17-23 … Panama Claro Championship
Club de Golf de Panama, Panama City, Panama ($600,000)
MARCH 24-30 … Chitimacha Louisiana Open
Le Triomphe Country Club, Broussard, La. (Lafayette) ($550,000)
APRIL 7-13 … El Bosque Mexico Championship
El Bosque Country Club, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico ($700,000)
APRIL 21-27 … WNB Golf Classic
Midland Country Club, Midland, Texas ($600,000)
APRIL 28-MAY 4 … South Georgia Classic presented by First State Bank and Trust Company
Kinderlou Forest Golf Club, Valdosta, Ga. ($650,000)
MAY 12-18 … BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation (Golf Channel)
Thornblade Club*, Green Valley CC, The Reserve at Lake Keowee, Greenville, S.C. ($650,000)
MAY 19-25 … Rex Hospital Open
TPC at Wakefield Plantation, Raleigh, N.C. ($625,000)
MAY 26-JUNE 1 … TBD
JUNE 2-8 … Cleveland Open (Golf Channel)
Lakewood Country Club, Westlake, Ohio (Cleveland) ($600,000)
JUNE 16-22 … Air Capital Classic presented by Aetna
Crestview Country Club Wichita, Kan. ($600,000)
JUNE 23-29 … United Leasing Championship presented by PTI (Golf Channel)
Victoria National Golf Club, Newburgh, Ind. (Evansville) ($600,000)
JUNE 30-JULY 6 … Nova Scotia Classic (Golf Channel)
Ashburn Golf Club (New Course), Halifax, Nova Scotia ($650,000)
JULY 7-13 … Utah Championship presented by Zions Bank (Golf Channel)
Willow Creek Country Club, Sandy, Utah (Salt Lake City) ($625,000)
JULY 14-20 … Albertsons Boise Open presented by Kraft (Golf Channel)
Hillcrest Country Club, Boise, Idaho ($800,000)
JULY 21-27 … Midwest Classic
Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate, Overland Park, Kan. (Kansas City) ($600,000)
JULY 28-AUG. 3 … Stonebrae Classic
TPC Stonebrae, Hayward, Calif. (San Francisco Bay Area) ($600,000)
AUG. 4-10 … Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr Pepper
Highland Springs Country Club, Springfield, Mo. ($675,000
AUG. 11-17 … News Sentinel Open presented by Pilot
Fox Den Country Club, Farragut, Tenn. (Knoxville) ($550,000)
AUG. 18-24 … WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by Kraft (Golf Channel)
Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club (Witch Hollow), Portland, Ore. ($800,000)
AUG. 25-31 … Hotel Fitness Championship (Golf Channel)
Sycamore Hills Golf Club, Fort Wayne, Ind. ($1,000,000)
SEPT. 1-7 … Chiquita Classic (Golf Channel)
River Run Country Club, Davidson, N.C. (Charlotte) ($1,000,000)
SEPT. 8-14 … Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship (Golf Channel)
The Ohio State University Golf Club (Scarlet Course), Columbus, Ohio ($1,000,000)
SEPT. 15-21 … Web.com Tour Championship (Golf Channel)
TPC Sawgrass (Dye’s Valley Course), Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (Jacksonville) ($1,000,000)