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.
Rocco Mediate â 51 â $26,296 per year in 2013. Many golfers who were very successful in the PGA Tour have managed to transfer that success to the Champions Tour. Take Rocco Mediate, a golfer who earned $16.8 million in his career in the PGA.
Average Salary. Professional golfers earn their salary largely through the PGA Tour. As such, a 2010 article for ESPN lists the average salary of the top 250 golfers on the tour at $1.1 million. In comparison, the United States Golf Association strictly prohibits amateurs from accepting any prize money.