Golden Bear Tour#Money list winners

{{short description|Professional golf tour}}

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| title = Golden Bear Tour

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| formerly =

| sport = Golf

| founded = 1996

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| inaugural = 1996

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| countries = United States

| region = Based in Florida

| champion =

| most_champs = Money list titles:
{{flagicon|USA}} Hiroshi Matsuo (2)

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| folded = 2004

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| related_comps = Gateway Tour

| Founder = Jack Nicklaus

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The Golden Bear Tour was an American third-tier professional golf tour based in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1996 by Jack Nicklaus, nicknamed the Golden Bear, through his company Golden Bear International and run by John Montgomery, who later founded the competing Montgomery Tour.{{cite news |last1=Tays |first1=Alan |title=Mini-tours often end up big failures |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/134370719/ |access-date=November 21, 2023 |work=The Palm Beach Post |date=August 1, 2004 |pages=1BB, 4BB |via=Newspapers.com |url-access=subscription}}{{cite book |last1=Murphy |first1=Bill |title=Three Up on Seventeen |date=2015 |publisher=Dog Ear Publishing |isbn=9781457540776 |page=58 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mmaeCgAAQBAJ |via=Google Books}} The tour ran through to early 2005, when it merged with the Gateway Tour.

Seasons

{{main article|Golden Bear Tour seasons}}

Money list winners

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!Year!!Winner!!Prize money (US$)

2005colspan=2 align=center|No money list awarded
2004{{flagicon|USA}} Ryan LaVoiealign=center|86,950
2003{{flagicon|USA}} Michael Hendersonalign=center|105,448
2002{{flagicon|USA}} Hiroshi Matsuo (2)align=center|123,486
2001{{flagicon|USA}} Hiroshi Matsuoalign=center|162,842
2000{{flagicon|USA}} Tim Petrovicalign=center|166,569
1999{{flagicon|USA}} Danny Ellisalign=center|133,008
1998{{flagicon|USA}} Patrick Sheehanalign=center|164,353
1997{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Stuttsalign=center|64,149
1996{{flagicon|USA}} Steve Lamontagnealign=center|72,628

References

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