2001 Travelers Championship prize money
Phil Mickelson won the 2001 Travelers Championship on 1 July 2001 and took $558,000. Below is every one of the sixteen cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $5,549 Neal Lancaster collected for finishing T80.
Every cheque at the 2001 Travelers Championship
1 July 2001
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -16 | 264 | $558,000 |
| T7 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -11 | 269 | $83,921 |
| T7 | Olin Browne | USA | -11 | 269 | $83,921 |
| T14 | Tim Herron | USA | -10 | 270 | $55,800 |
| T22 | Geoff Ogilvy | AUS | -8 | 272 | $27,944 |
| T22 | Jay Don Blake | USA | -8 | 272 | $27,944 |
| T22 | John Daly | USA | -8 | 272 | $27,944 |
| T29 | Charles Howell III | USA | -7 | 273 | $19,286 |
| T29 | Jonathan Kaye | USA | -7 | 273 | $19,286 |
| T36 | Brian Gay | USA | -6 | 274 | $13,659 |
| T36 | Jay Haas | USA | -6 | 274 | $13,659 |
| T45 | Cameron Beckman | USA | -4 | 276 | $9,077 |
| T45 | Chris Smith | USA | -4 | 276 | $9,077 |
| T61 | Jim Furyk | USA | -1 | 279 | $6,603 |
| T77 | Dicky Pride | USA | 3 | 283 | $5,735 |
| T80 | Neal Lancaster | USA | 5 | 285 | $5,549 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $961,856 between them, against $5,549 shared by the other one players paid.
The sixteen cheques above come to $967,405 between them. We hold 26 players for the week in all, so ten of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place. A place written as T4 is a tie, and everyone tied for it was paid the same.
The other Travelers Championship years
28 editions, 1999 to 2026
The 2000 ladder is the edition before this one. The 2002 ladder is the one after, won by Phil Mickelson. The Travelers Championship roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2001 golf year
39 other tournaments we hold a 2001 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2001 was the $1,080,000 paid at the PLAYERS Championship, won by Tiger Woods.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2001 Travelers Championship?
Phil Mickelson, on 1 July 2001. The win paid $558,000.
How much did the 2001 Travelers Championship pay out?
The sixteen cheques on this page come to $967,405 between them, from $558,000 at the top down to $5,549.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2001 Travelers Championship?
$5,549, which Neal Lancaster collected for finishing T80.
How many players were paid at the 2001 Travelers Championship?
sixteen. We hold 26 players for that week in all, so ten of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place.
Where to next
The rest of the golf money
Golf tournament prize money carries the roll of honour for every event we hold, and golf earnings ranks the players by what they have won across their careers. Where a field is paid for every round it survives rather than once at the end, see Champions League prize money, and for a single event that pays a whole field on one night, World Championship darts prize money.