Dakota Dunes Open

Buy.com Siouxland Open
Tournament information
LocationDakota Dunes, South Dakota
Established1990
Course(s)Dakota Dunes Country Club
Par72
Tour(s)Buy.com Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$425,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2001
Tournament record score
Aggregate268 Chris Smith (1997)
To par−20 as above
Final champion
Pat Bates
Location map
Dakota Dunes CC
Location in the United States
Dakota Dunes CC
Location in South Dakota

The Dakota Dunes Open was a golf tournament on the Buy.com Tour. It was inaugurated in 1990 as one of the founding tournaments on the tour,[1] then known as the Ben Hogan Tour, and ran until 2001. It was played in Sioux City, Iowa for the first three years before moving to the Dakota Dunes Country Club in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota in 1993, where it stayed for the remainder of its existence.[2]

In 2001 the winner received $76,500.[1]

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Buy.com Siouxland Open
2001 Pat Bates 273 −15 1 stroke Matt Kuchar
Eric Meeks
Buy.com Dakota Dunes Open
2000 Spike McRoy 270 −18 1 stroke Mike Schuchart
Nike Dakota Dunes Open
1999 Fran Quinn 270 −18 Playoff Ryan Howison
Craig Kanada
1998 John Maginnes 274 −14 Playoff Ryan Howison
Sean Murphy
1997 Chris Smith (2) 268 −20 2 strokes Glen Hnatiuk
1996 Gary Webb 275 −13 Playoff Chad Magee
1995 Chris Smith 272 −16 1 stroke Greg Hamilton
Clarence Rose
1994 Pat Bates 276 −12 2 strokes Rex Caldwell
Gary Webb
1993 Alan Pate 260[a] −16 1 stroke Stan Utley
Ben Hogan Dakota Dunes Open
1992 Rick Todd 207 −9 Playoff David Jackson
1991 Jeff Woodland 196 −20 1 stroke Stephen Ames
Kel Devlin
Kelly Gibson
1990 Kim Young 197 −19 1 stroke Mike Springer
Steve Stricker

Notes

  1. ^ Unofficial scoring record due to each round being shortened to 17 holes (par 69) because of flooding.

Multiple winners

  • 2 wins: Pat Bates, Chris Smith

References

  1. ^ a b "Siouxland Open One of the Originals". Golf Channel. July 17, 2001. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Hersom, Terry (September 3, 2018). "Recalling the Dakota Dunes Open". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved April 7, 2020.