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Nominees for PGA Tour Player, Rookie of the Year

By Golf Channel Digital
Nov 12, 2012 3:58 PM ET

The PGA Tour officially released the nominees for its Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards on Monday.

Players were nominated by the PGA Tour Player Directors and members of the Player Advisory Council (PAC). The awards are determined by a member vote, and the balloting process will end on Nov. 30. The winners will be announced in December.

The nominees for the Jack Nicklaus Award (Player of the Year) are Jason Dufner, Rory McIlroy, Brandt Snedeker, Bubba Watson and Tiger Woods.

For the Rookie of the Year award, the choices are Charlie Beljan, Jonas Blixt, Bud Cauley, John Huh and Ted Potter Jr.

Tags: PGA Tour

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