Yellow Fever Facts and History. 1  Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic infection transmitted by mosquitoes of the Aedes genus. 2  Yellow fever has and continues to affect the equatorial tropics and is believed to have been imported to the Americas with the West African slave trade.
Prize money on the Nationwide is only about 10% of the tourâs. Last yearâs top moneymaker on the PGA Tour, Luke Donald, made $6.7 million on the golf course; the top player on the Nationwide Tour made $414,000. Most Nationwide events are not televised, and endorsement deals are one-third as big, if not smaller.
As the first Major of year, that still represents the biggest prize on the PGA and European Tours so far this season. Even a player who finishes bottom of the cut-makers this weekend can still expect to earn at least $20,000.