Symetra Tour - Awards

Awards

  • The Player of the Year Award is given to the player who leads the money list at the end of the season.
  • The GaĆ«lle Truet Rookie of the Year Award is awarded to the player competing in her first professional season who finishes highest on the Futures Tour Money List. Truet was a Tour member who was killed in a car accident during the 2006 season. The award was renamed in her honor beginning in 2006.
  • The Trainor Award has been given each year since 1999 to an individual or group that has made a significant contribution to women's golf. It is named in honor of the Tour's founder and former president, Eloise Trainor.
  • The Heather Wilbur Spirit Award has been given each year since 2003 to a Futures Tour player who "best exemplifies dedication, courage, perseverance, love of the game and spirit toward achieving goals as a professional golfer." It is named in memory of Heather Wilbur, a four-year Futures Tour player who died from leukemia in 2000 at age 27.
Year Player of the Year Rookie of the Year Trainor Award Heather Wilbur Spirit Award
2012 Esther Choe Mi Hyang Lee Nicole Jeray
2011 Kathleen Ekey Sydnee Michaels Izzy Beisiegel
2010 Cindy LaCrosse Jennifer Song Executive Women's Golf Association Mo Martin
2009 Mina Harigae Mina Harigae Renee Powell Malinda Johnson
2008 Vicky Hurst Vicky Hurst Jocelyne Bourassa Katie Fraley
2007 Emily Bastel Violeta Retamoza Cynthia Rihm Jenny Hansen
2006 Song-Hee Kim Song-Hee Kim Sherrin Smyers Katie Connelly
2005 Seon-Hwa Lee Sun Young Yoo Karrie Webb Salimah Mussani
2004 Jimin Kang Aram Cho Decatur, Illinois Women's Committees Lindsey Wright
2003 Stacy Prammanasudh Soo Young Moon Wilma Gilliland Heather Wilbur
2002 Lorena Ochoa Lorena Ochoa Bob Hirschman and Connie Shorb
2001 Beth Bauer Beth Bauer Diane Lewis
2000 Heather Zakhar Jamie Hullett Betty Puskar
1999 Grace Park Lew Williams
1998 Michelle Bell
1997 Marilyn Lovander
1996 Vickie Moran
1995 Patty Ehrhart
1994 Marilyn Lovander
1993 Nanci Bowen
1992 Jodi Figley
1991 Kim Williams
1990 Denise Baldwin
1989 Jennifer MacCurrach
1988 Jenny Lidback
1987 Laurel Kean
1986 Tammie Green
1985 Tammie Green
1984 Penny Hammel

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