SAS Championship

The SAS Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions. It is played annually in the autumn in Cary, North Carolina at the Prestonwood Country Club. SAS Institute is the main sponsor of the tournament.

SAS Championship
Tournament information
LocationCary, North Carolina
Established2001
Course(s)Prestonwood Country Club
Par72
Length7,137 yards (6,526 m)[1]
Tour(s)PGA Tour Champions
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$2,100,000
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate194 Bernhard Langer (2018)
To par−22 as above
Current champion
Australia Rod Pampling
Location Map
Prestonwood CC is located in the United States
Prestonwood CC
Prestonwood CC
Location in the United States
Prestonwood CC is located in North Carolina
Prestonwood CC
Prestonwood CC
Location in North Carolina

The purse for the 2023 tournament was US$2,100,000, with $315,000 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 2001.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2023Australia Rod Pampling201−152 strokesNew Zealand Steven Alker
2022United States Fred Couples196−206 strokesNew Zealand Steven Alker
2021United States Lee Janzen204−12PlayoffSpain Miguel Ángel Jiménez
2020South Africa Ernie Els204−121 strokeScotland Colin Montgomerie
2019United States Jerry Kelly200−161 strokeAustralia David McKenzie
2018Germany Bernhard Langer (2)194−226 strokesUnited States Scott Parel
2017Scotland Colin Montgomerie200−163 strokesUnited States Doug Garwood
Fiji Vijay Singh
2016United States Doug Garwood200−164 strokesGermany Bernhard Langer
2015United States Tom Lehman204−121 strokeUnited States Joe Durant
2014United States Kirk Triplett202−143 strokesUnited States Tom Lehman
2013United States Russ Cochran (2)199−171 strokeSouth Africa David Frost
2012Germany Bernhard Langer203−132 strokesUnited States Jay Don Blake
2011United States Kenny Perry205−111 strokeUnited States John Huston
United States Jeff Sluman
2010United States Russ Cochran202−142 strokesUnited States Tom Pernice Jr.
2009United States Tom Pernice Jr.203−131 strokeSouth Africa David Frost
Zimbabwe Nick Price
2008Argentina Eduardo Romero201−153 strokesUnited States Tom Kite
2007United States Mark Wiebe198−183 strokesUnited States Dana Quigley
2006United States Tom Jenkins134[lower-alpha 1]−101 strokeUnited States Chip Beck
United States Loren Roberts
2005United States Hale Irwin203−132 strokesUnited States Bob Gilder
United States Tom Jenkins
2004United States Craig Stadler199−176 strokesUnited States Tom Jenkins
2003United States D. A. Weibring203−131 strokeUnited States Tom Kite
United States Bobby Wadkins
2002United States Bruce Lietzke (2)202−144 strokesUnited States Gil Morgan
United States Sammy Rachels
United States Tom Watson
2001United States Bruce Lietzke201−153 strokesUnited States Allen Doyle
United States Gary McCord

Sources:[2][3]

Notes

  1. Shortened to 36 holes due to rain.

References

  1. "SAS Championship: Course". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 2010-09-27. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  2. "SAS Championship Past Winners". PGA Tours Championship. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
  3. "History of Champions". SAS Championship. Retrieved 2019-03-16.

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