Yahoo! Sports · Oct 5, 2016
Hurricane threat wipes out final Web.com Tour Finals event (The Associated Press)
MoreTim Wilkinson watches his tee shot on the 16th hole during the third round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, May 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The final event for players to earn PGA Tour cards was canceled Wednesday because of Hurricane Matthew, cutting short the four-tournament qualifying series and costing one player his card by $392.
The Web.com Tour Championship was to start Thursday at Atlantic Beach Country Club.
A hurricane warming led city officials to order an evacuation of beaches in Jacksonville, and the PGA Tour had little choice but to wipe out the event.