SAS Championship

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
Jerry Kelly
Location map
Prestonwood CC
Location in the United States
Prestonwood CC
Location in North Carolina

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.

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

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory		 Runner(s)-up
2024 Jerry Kelly (2) 203 −13 1 stroke Pádraig Harrington
2023 Rod Pampling 201 −15 2 strokes Steven Alker
2022 Fred Couples 196 −20 6 strokes Steven Alker
2021 Lee Janzen 204 −12 Playoff Miguel Ángel Jiménez
2020 Ernie Els 204 −12 1 stroke Colin Montgomerie
2019 Jerry Kelly 200 −16 1 stroke David McKenzie
2018 Bernhard Langer (2) 194 −22 6 strokes Scott Parel
2017 Colin Montgomerie 200 −16 3 strokes Doug Garwood
Vijay Singh
2016 Doug Garwood 200 −16 4 strokes Bernhard Langer
2015 Tom Lehman 204 −12 1 stroke Joe Durant
2014 Kirk Triplett 202 −14 3 strokes Tom Lehman
2013 Russ Cochran (2) 199 −17 1 stroke David Frost
2012 Bernhard Langer 203 −13 2 strokes Jay Don Blake
2011 Kenny Perry 205 −11 1 stroke John Huston
Jeff Sluman
2010 Russ Cochran 202 −14 2 strokes Tom Pernice Jr.
2009 Tom Pernice Jr. 203 −13 1 stroke David Frost
Nick Price
2008 Eduardo Romero 201 −15 3 strokes Tom Kite
2007 Mark Wiebe 198 −18 3 strokes Dana Quigley
2006 Tom Jenkins 134[a] −10 1 stroke Chip Beck
Loren Roberts
2005 Hale Irwin 203 −13 2 strokes Bob Gilder
Tom Jenkins
2004 Craig Stadler 199 −17 6 strokes Tom Jenkins
2003 D. A. Weibring 203 −13 1 stroke Tom Kite
Bobby Wadkins
2002 Bruce Lietzke (2) 202 −14 4 strokes Gil Morgan
Sammy Rachels
Tom Watson
2001 Bruce Lietzke 201 −15 3 strokes Allen Doyle
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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