2014 - Men Awards
The winners in the category "2014 - Men Awards" are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
Awards
FedEx
Billy Horschel (USA) won the PGA Tour 2013-14 season-long points chase, to capture the FedExCup and $10 million bonus. Chris Kirk (USA) was second with 3,100 pts; Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) was third with 3,050 pts. The Cup is awarded based on points earned during the regular PGA Tour season and in the four playoff events.
Awards
Asian Tr
Lahiri (India) recorded the season's lowest scoring average on the Asian Tour over a minimum of 40 rounds. Shiv Kapur (India) was second with 69.83; Kiradech Aphibarnrat (Thai) was third 70.22.
Awards
Eurpn Tr
McIlroy (N.Ire) recorded the season's lowest stroke average on the European Tour. Prom Meesawat (Thai) was second with 69.38; Henrik Stenson (Swe) was third with 69.79.
Awards
Japan Tr
Oda (Jpn) recorded the season's lowest scoring average on the Japan Tour. Hideto Tanihara (Jpn) was second with 70.20; Tomohiro Kondo (Jpn) was third with 70.21.
Awards
PGA of America
McIlroy (N.Ire) won his second PGA of America Vardon Trophy, recording the season's lowest adjusted scoring average on the PGA Tour (over a minimum of 60 rounds). Sergio Garcia (Esp) was second with 68.95; Jim Furyk (USA) was third with 69.20.
Awards
PGA Tour
Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) won the PGA Tour 2013-14 Byron Nelson Award, recording the season's lowest scoring average (over a minimum of 50 rounds). Sergio Garcia (Esp) was second with 68.95; Jim Furyk (USA) was third with 69.20.
Awards
Japan Tr
Koumei Oda (Jpn) won the Japan Golf Tour 2014 Money List, with earnings of Yn137,318,693. Hiroyuki Fujita (Jpn) was second with Yn116,275,130; Tomohiro Kondo (Jpn) was third with Yn107,089,056. Note: the Japan Tour Money List includes earnings from Japan Tour events and golf's four top majors (Masters, Open, US Open, US PGA).
Awards
PGA Tour
McIlroy (N. Ire) won his second Arnold Palmer Award as the PGA Tour 2014 leading money winner, with earnings of $8,280,096 on the Tour. Bubba Watson (USA) was second with $6,336,978; Jim Furyk (USA) was third with $5,987,395.
Awards
Asian Tr
Lipsky (USA) won the Asian Tour 2014 Order of Merit, with earnings of US$713,901 on the Tour. Anirban Lahiri (India) was second with $602,833; Prom Meesawat (Thai) was third with $532,471.
Awards
Aus Tr
Chalmers (Aus) won his second PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit, with 2014 season earnings of A$254,525 on the Tour. Steven Jeffress (Aus) was second with A$213,651; Nick Cullen (Aus) was third with A$208,256.
Awards
Race to Dubai
McIlroy (N.Ire) won his second Harry Vardon Trophy as the European Tour 2014 Race to Dubai winner (based on his season-long European Tour earnings denominated in euros). McIlroy finished the season with European Tour earnings of €7,149,503, which included his Race to Dubai winner's bonus of $1,250,000. Second was Henrik Stenson (Swe) with earnings of €4,981,093, includes bonus of $800,000; third was Justin Rose (Eng) with €3,180,388, includes bonus of $530,000. As he did in 2012, McIlroy topped both the US PGA Tour and European Tour money-lists in 2014.
Awards
OneAsia Tr
Kim (S Kor) won the OneAsia Tour Order of Merit, with 2014 earnings of US$501,990 on the Tour. Hao-tong Li (China) was second with $219,982; Jun-won Park (S Kor) was third with $205,072.
Awards
Sunshine Tr
2014 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit (and associated Sid Brews Trophy). Won by Aiken (RSA) with season earnings of R4,057,641. Second was Danie van Tonder (RSA) with R3,900,386; third was George Coetzee (RSA) with R3,339,250. Branden Grace (RSA) earned R3.8 million and Ross Fisher (Eng) earned R3.6 million on the Tour, but both did not play the minimum of eight tournaments to be ranked in the Order of Merit.
Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) won his second European Tour Golfer of the Year Award, determined by a panel of representatives from the European Tour, golf writers, and TV and radio commentators.
Awards
PGA of America
McIlroy (N.Ire) won his second PGA of America Player of the Year Award (based on points allocated for PGA Tour wins, money list position and scoring average). McIlroy accumulated 160 pts; Bubba Watson (USA) was second with 62 pts; Martin Kaymer (Ger) was third with 52 pts.
Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) won the 2013-14 Jack Nicklaus Award as the PGA Tour Player of the Year, based on the votes of his peers. He received this award for the second time in his career.
Awards
Asian Tr
Lahiri (India) won the Asian Tour Players' Player of the Year Award, based on the votes of his peers. Lahiri finished second on the Asian Tour 2014 Order of Merit, behind David Lipsky (USA).
For the second time in four years, Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) won the European Tour Players' Player of the Year Award, based on the votes of his peers.
Awards
Asian Tr
Cameron Smith (Aus) won the Asian Tour 2014 Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. He finished fifth on the Tour's Order of Merit, with earnings of US$427,476.
Awards
Eurpn Tr
Koepka (USA) won the European Tour 2014 Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player (determined by a panel representing the Tour, the R&A and Assoc of Golf Writers). Koepka finished eighth on the Tour's Order of Merit, with earnings of €2,631,873.
Awards
PGA Tour
Chesson Hadley (USA) won the PGA Tour 2013-14 Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. He finished 58th on the Tour's money list, with earnings of $1,703,316.
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