eGolf Professional Tour

The eGolf Professional Tour, formerly the Tarheel Tour, was a third-level men's professional golf tour based in Charlotte, North Carolina with about twenty tournaments conducted annually in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Georgia

The Tarheel Tour was founded in 2002 by Paul Wortham and David Siegel It was purchased by Five Oaks Capital in August 2008 and renamed the eGolf Professional Tour the following year12 In August 2015, the eGolf Tour was bought by Golf Interact and will be integrated into the Swing Thought Tour

As a development tour, the eGolf Professional Tour was designed to be a stepping stone for players trying to ascend to higher level tours Many players on the tour have gone on to play on the second tier Webcom Tour, and a few have reached the top level on the PGA Tour, including Will MacKenzie, Steve Marino, Jason Bohn, Tommy Gainey, Matt Bettencourt, David Mathis,3 and Roberto Castro

Money leadersedit

Year	Money leader	Events played	Earnings US$
2013	Frank Adams III	23	69,965
2012	Drew Weaver	23	121,737
2011	Corey Nagy	12	89,607
2010	Jason Kokrak	11	115,225
2009	Scott Brown	14	142,362
2008	David Robinson	16	106,645
2007	Matt Cannon	20	81,724
2006	Dustin Bray	19	63,168

Referencesedit

^ Spanberg, Erik March 13, 2009 "Investors tee up golf growth with return of Tarheel Tour" American City Business Journals Retrieved August 27, 2009
^ "eGolf Tarheel Tour set to be renamed eGolf Professional Tour" worldgolfcom April 6, 2009 Retrieved August 27, 2009
^ "Two different paths to PGA Tour" The News & Observer August 27, 2009 Retrieved August 27, 2009 dead link

External linksedit

eGolf Professional Tour – official site

v e Men's professional golf tours
Principal tours	Asian Tour European Tour Japan Golf Tour PGA Tour PGA Tour of Australasia Sunshine Tour
Second tier and regional carrying ranking points	Challenge Tour Korean Tour OneAsia Webcom Tour
Third tier and regional carrying ranking points	PGA Tour-affiliated: PGA Tour Canada PGA Tour China PGA Tour Latinoamérica European Tour-affiliated: Alps Tour Nordic Golf League PGA EuroPro Tour Pro Golf Tour Asian Tour-affiliated: Asian Development Tour Sunshine Tour-affiliated: MENA Golf Tour Big Easy Tour
Other third tier tours	United States: Gateway Tour Swing Thought Tour
Other tours	Japan Challenge Tour Professional Golf Tour of India Nordea Tour TPG Tour All Thailand Golf Tour
Senior tours	PGA Tour Champions European Senior Tour
Defunct tours	Tour de las Américas US Pro Golf Tour Golden Bear Tour eGolf Professional Tour