1997 Wyndham Championship prize money
Every one of the ten cheques paid at the 1997 Wyndham Championship, in finishing order, from $68,400 down to the $4,123 Omar Uresti collected. We hold no first place for this edition.
Every cheque at the 1997 Wyndham Championship
27 April 1997
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Davis Love III | USA | -11 | 277 | $68,400 |
| T9 | Ernie Els | RSA | -9 | 279 | $49,400 |
| T9 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -9 | 279 | $49,400 |
| T14 | Fred Funk | USA | -7 | 281 | $32,300 |
| T14 | Jim Furyk | USA | -7 | 281 | $32,300 |
| T19 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -6 | 282 | $22,230 |
| T19 | Stuart Appleby | AUS | -6 | 282 | $22,230 |
| T37 | Bob Estes | USA | -3 | 285 | $8,740 |
| T49 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | 0 | 288 | $4,511 |
| T59 | Omar Uresti | USA | 1 | 289 | $4,123 |
The top of the ladder
The ten cheques paid came to $293,634
The ten cheques above come to $293,634 between them. We hold twenty 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 Wyndham Championship years
29 editions, 1997 to 2026
The 1999 ladder is the one after. The Wyndham Championship roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 1997 golf year
sixteen other tournaments we hold a 1997 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 1997 was the $470,000 paid at the PGA Championship, won by Davis Love III.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1997 Wyndham Championship?
We hold no first place for the 1997 Wyndham Championship. The ten cheques we do hold start at $68,400.
How much did the 1997 Wyndham Championship pay out?
The ten cheques on this page come to $293,634 between them, from $68,400 at the top down to $4,123.
What was the smallest cheque at the 1997 Wyndham Championship?
$4,123, which Omar Uresti collected for finishing T59.
How many players were paid at the 1997 Wyndham Championship?
ten. We hold twenty 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.