Played as the Sanderson Farms Championship (Oct 1-4; PGA Tour 2020/21 season). Second-placed Peter Malnati (USA) finished 1 shot behind Sergio García (Esp). [CC of Jackson, Jackson, Mississippi].

Played as the KLM Open (Sept 12-15) (100th). Second-placed Nicolai Højgaard (Den) finished 1 shot behind Garcia (Esp), who was making his debut appearance in this event (having played on the European Tour for over 20 years). [The International GC, Amsterdam Airport, Netherlands].

Played as the Andalucía Valderrama Masters hosted by the Sergio Garcia Foundation (Oct 18-21). Second-placed Shane Lowry (Ire) finished 4 shots behind tournament host Sergio Garcia (Esp), who won this event for the third straight time. Reduced to three rounds and a Monday finish required due to bad weather. [Real (Royal) Valderrama GC, San Roque, Spain].

Played as the SMBC Singapore Open (Jan 18-21; Asian/Jpn Trs season-opener). Second-placed Satoshi Kodaira (Jpn) and Shaun Norris (RSA) finished 5 shots behind Garcia (Esp). [Serapong course, Sentosa GC, Singapore].

Garcia (Esp) recorded the lowest 2017 season-long stroke average on the European Tour. Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) was second with 69.68; Tommy Fleetwood (Eng) was third with 69.72.

The Masters Tournament (81st) (April 6-9). Garcia (Esp) beat Justin Rose (Eng) with a birdie at the first playoff hole (par-4 18th), to claim his first major championship win in his 74th start in a major. [Augusta National GC, Augusta, GA].

Played as the Omega Dubai Desert Classic (Feb 2-5; European Tour event). Second-placed Henrik Stenson (Swe) finished 3 shots behind wire-to-wire winner Sergio García (Esp), who claimed his 12th European Tour title. [Majlis course, Emirates GC, Dubai, UAE].

Played as the Andalucía Valderrama Masters hosted by the Sergio Garcia Foundation (Oct 19-22; for the first time since 2011). Second-placed Joost Luiten (Neth) finished 1 shot behind defending champion (from 2011) and tournament host Sergio Garcia (Esp). [Real (Royal) Valderrama GC, San Roque, Spain].

Played as the AT&T Byron Nelson Championship (May 19-22). Garcia (Esp) beat Brooks Koepka (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole (par-4 18th). [TPC course, Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas, Irving, nr Dallas, TX].

Played as the inaugural Ho Tram Open (Dec 3-6; Asian Tr event). Sergio Garcia (Esp) beat Himmat Rai (India) with a par at the second playoff hole. Thaworn Wiratchant (Thai) and Lin Wen-tang (Taiw) were eliminated at the first playoff hole. [The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip, Vung Tau, nr Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam; now called The Bluffs, Grand Ho Tram].

Played as the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters (Jan 22-25; European Tour event). Sergio García (Esp) beat Mikko Ilonen (Fin) with a birdie at the third playoff hole. [Doha GC, Qatar].

Played as the Thailand Golf Championship (Dec 12-15; Asian Tr event). Second-placed Henrik Stenson (Swe) finished 4 shots behind Garcia (Esp), who claimed his fourth Asian Tour win. [Amata Spring CC, Bangkok, Thailand].

Played as the Wyndham Championship (Aug 16-19). Second-placed Tim Clark (RSA) finished 2 shots behind García (Esp). Monday finish required following heavy rain on Sunday. [Sedgefield CC, Greensboro, NC].

Played as the Iskandar Johor Open (Dec 13-15; Asian Tr season-ending event). Second-placed Jonathan Moore (USA) finished 3 shots behind Garcia (Esp), both players scoring 11-under par 61s in the final round. Reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather. [Horizon Hills G&CC, Johor Bahru, Malaysia].

Played as the Castelló Masters (Oct 20-23). Second-placed Gonzalo Fernandez-Castaño (Esp) finished 11 shots behind runaway winner Garcia (Esp), who was playing at his home club. [GC Mediterraneo, Castellon, Spain].

Played as the Andalucía Masters (Oct 27-30; for the last time until 2017). Second-placed Miguel Ángel Jiménez (Esp) finished 1 shot behind Sergio García (Esp), who recorded back-to-back European Tour wins, both on home soil. [Valderrama GC, San Roque, Spain].

Played as the inaugural Castello Masters Costa Azahar (Oct 23-26). Second-placed Peter Hedblom (Swe) finished 3 shots behind García (Esp). García was playing on his home course, where he was taught by his father Victor, the club's golf professional. [GC Mediterraneo, Castellon, Spain].

Played as the HSBC Champions (Nov 6-9; Asian/Eurpn Trs event; Eurpn Tr 2009 season opener). Garcia (Esp) beat Oliver Wilson (Eng) with a birdie at the second playoff hole. [Sheshan Intl GC, Shanghai, China].

Garcia (Esp) won his first PGA of America Vardon Trophy, recording the season's lowest adjusted scoring average on the PGA Tour (over a minimum of 60 rounds). Phil Mickelson (USA) was second with 69.12; Anthony Kim (USA) was third with 69.28.

Garcia (Esp) won the PGA Tour Byron Nelson Award, recording the season's lowest scoring average (over a minimum of 50 rounds). Phil Mickelson (USA) was second with 69.17; Padraig Harrington (Ire) was third with 69.28.

Played as The Players Championship (May 8-11). García (Esp) beat Paul Goydos (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole. [Stadium Course, TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL].

Garcia (Esp) recorded the season's lowest stroke average on the European Tour. Ernie Els (RSA) was second with 69.75; Colin Montgomrie (Scot) was third with 69.83.

Played as the Booz Allen Classic (June 9-12). Second-placed Ben Crane (USA), Davis Love III (USA) and Adam Scott (Aus) finished 2 shots behind Sergio García (Esp). [Blue course, Congressional CC, Bethesda, Maryland].

Played as the Omega European Masters (Sept 1-4). Second-placed Peter Gustafsson (Swe) finished 1 shot behind García (Esp). [GC Crans-sur-Sierre, Crans-Montana, Switzerland].

Played as the Mallorca Classic (Oct 14-17). Second-placed Simon Khan (Eng) finished 4 shots behind García (Esp), who recorded his fifth European Tour win. [Pula GC, Son Servera, Mallorca, Spain].

Played as the EDS Byron Nelson Championship (May 13-16). García (Esp) beat Dudley Hart (USA) and Robert Damron (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole. [TPC course, Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas, Irving, nr Dallas, TX. Early rounds also on the Cottonwood Valley course].

Played as the Buick Classic (June 10-13). García (Esp) beat Rory Sabbatini (RSA) with a birdie at the third playoff hole. Padraig Harrington (Ire) was eliminated at the second playoff hole. [West course, Westchester CC, Rye, NY].

Played as the Nedbank Golf Challenge (Nov 27-30; unofficial event; limited field of 18 top tour professionals). Garcia (Esp) beat Retief Goosen (RSA) at the first playoff hole. [Gary Player CC, Sun City Resort, North West Prov, South Africa].

Played as the Mercedes Championships (Jan 3-6; PGA Tour season opener). García (Esp) beat David Toms (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Plantation Course, Kapalua Resort, Maui, Hawaii].

Played as the Kolon Cup Korea Open (Sept 5-8; Asian/Korean Trs event). Second-placed Wook-soon Kang (S Kor) finished 3 shots behind García (Esp), who recorded his first Asian Tour win. [New course, Hanyang CC, Goyang, nr Seoul, S Korea].

Played as the Canarias Open de Espana. Second-placed Emanuele Canonica (Ita) finished 4 shots behind García (Esp). [El Cortijo CC, Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands].

Played as the Buick Classic (June 21-24). Second-placed Scott Hoch (USA) finished 3 shots behind García (Esp). [West course, Westchester CC, Rye, NY].

Played as the Nedbank Golf Challenge (Nov 29-Dec 2; unofficial event; limited field of 12 top tour professionals). 21-year-old Garcia (Esp) beat defending champion Ernie Els (RSA) in a playoff. Garcia recorded a score of 21-under par (including the one playoff hole) in the 21st Nedbank Golf Challenge [Gary Player CC, Sun City Resort, North West Prov, South Africa].

Played as the MasterCard Colonial (May 17-20). Second-placed Brian Gay (USA) and Phil Mickelson (USA) finished 2 shots behind 21-year-old Sergio García (Esp), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. [Colonial CC, Ft Worth, TX].

Played as the Trophée Lancôme (Sept 20-23). Second-placed Retief Goosen (RSA) finished 1 shot behind García (Esp). [Golf de Saint-Nom-La-Bretèche, nr Paris, France].

Played as the Linde German Masters (Sept 30-Oct 3). García (Esp) beat Pádraig Harrington (Ire) with a birdie at the second playoff hole. Ian Woosnam (Wales) was eliminated at the first playoff hole. [GC Gut Lärchenhof, Pulheim, nr Cologne, Germany].

Played as Murphy's Irish Open (July 1-4). Second-placed Ángel Cabrera (Arg) finished 3 shots behind first-time European Tour winner García (Esp). [Druids Glen course, Druids Glen Resort, Co. Wicklow, Ireland].

Garcia (Esp) won the European Tour 1999 Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. 19 year-old Garcia finished third on the Tour's Order of Merit, with earnings of €1,317,693.

The Amateur Championship (103rd). Garcia (Esp) beat Craig Williams (Wales) 7 and 6 in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].

Played as the Boys Amateur Championship. Garcia (Esp) beat Richard Jones (Eng) 6 and 5 in the 36-hole final match. [East course, Saunton GC, nr Braunton, North Devon].

Played as the European Amateur Championship. Second-placed Mattias Eliasson (Swe) finished 1 shot behind 15-year-old Garcia (Esp). David Howell (Eng) was 1 shot further back in third place. [Real (Royal) GC El Prat, El Prat de Llobregat, nr Barcelona Airport. Club now located in Terrassa, nr Barcelona].

Played as the inaugural Junior Open Championship. Won by Garcia (Esp).