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2008 Champion's Tour
by: PGA
Online Rating:  (1/10)
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| Date | Tournament | Purse | Location | Champion | Network | | January 14-20 | MasterCard Championship at Hualalai | $1,800,000 | Hualalai GC
Kaupulehu-Kona, HI | Hale Irwin (D) | GOLF | | January 21-27 | Turtle Bay Championship | $1,600,000 | Palmer Course at Turtle Bay Resort
Kahuku, HI | Fred Funk (D) | GOLF | | February 4-10 | Allianz Championship | $1,650,000 | The Old Course at Broken Sound Club
Boca Raton, FL | Mark James (D) | GOLF | | February 19-25 | The ACE Group Classic | $1,600,000 | Quail West GC
Naples, FL | Bobby Wadkins (D) | GOLF | | February 18-24 | Wendy's Champions Skins Game | $770,000 | Royal Kaanapali GC
Lahaina, HI | Jack Nicklaus/Tom Watson (D) | ESPN | | March 3-9 | Toshiba Classic | $1,700,000 | Newport Beach CC
Newport Beach, CA | Jay Haas (D) | GOLF | | March 10-16 | AT&T Champions Classic | $1,600,000 | Valencia CC
Valencia, CA | Tom Purtzer (D) | GOLF | | March 24-30 | The Ginn Championship
at Hammock Beach | $2,500,000 | Ocean Course at Hammock Beach
Palm Coast, FL | Keith Fergus (D) | GOLF | | March 31-April 6 | The Cap Cana Championship | $2,000,000 | Punta Espada GC (Nicklaus Course)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | New Event | GOLF | | April 14-20 | Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am | $1,700,000 | TPC Tampa Bay
Lutz, FL | Tom Watson (D) |  | | April 21-27 | Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf ** | $2,600,000 | The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf
Resort and Spa
Savannah, GA | Jay Haas (D) | GOLF/CBS | | April 28-May 4 | FedEx Kinko's Classic
| $1,600,000 | The Hills CC
Austin, TX | Scott Hoch (D) | GOLF | | May 12-18 | Regions Charity Classic
| $1,700,000 | Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
at Ross Bridge
Birmingham, AL | Brad Bryant (D) | GOLF | | May 19-25 | Senior PGA Championship # | ($2,000,000) | Oak Hill CC
Rochester, NY | Denis Watson (D) | USA/NBC | | May 26-June 1 | The Principal Charity Classic | $1,725,000 | Glen Oaks CC
West Des Moines, IA | Jay Haas (D) | GOLF | | June 16-22 | Bank of America Championship | $1,650,000 | Nashawtuc CC
Concord, MA | Jay Haas (D) | GOLF | | June 23-29 | Commerce Bank Championship | $1,600,000 | Red Course at Eisenhower Park
East Meadow, NY | Lonnie Nielsen (D) | GOLF | | June 30-July 6 | Dick's Sporting Goods Open | $1,600,000 | En-Joie GC
Endicott, NY | R.W. Eaks (D) | GOLF | | July 14-20 | 3M Championship | $1,750,000 | TPC Twin Cities
Blaine, MN | D. A. Weibring (D) | GOLF | | July 21-27 | Senior British Open # | $2,000,000 | Royal Troon GC
Ayrshire, Scotland | Tom Watson (D) | TNT/ABC | | July 28-August 3 | U.S. Senior Open # | ($2,600,000) | The Broadmoor Resort (East Course)
Colorado Springs, CO | Brad Bryant ( D) | ESPN/NBC | | August 11-17 | JELD-WEN Tradition | $2,600,000 | Crosswater Club at Sunriver Resort
Sunriver, OR | Mark McNulty (D) | GOLF | | August 18-24 | Boeing Classic
| $1,600,000 | TPC Snoqualmie Ridge
Snoqualmie, WA | Denis Watson (D) | GOLF | | August 25-31 | Wal-Mart First Tee Open at Pebble Beach | $2,100,000 | Pebble Beach GL (Host)
Pebble Beach, CA | Gil Morgan (D) | GOLF | | September 8-14 | Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn
| $1,700,000 | Rock Barn Golf and Spa
Conover, NC | R. W. Eaks (D) | GOLF | | September 22-28 | SAS Championship | $2,100,000 | Prestonwood CC
Cary, NC | Mark Wiebe (D) | GOLF | | October 6-12 | Constellation Energy
Senior PlayersChampionship | $2,600,000 | Baltimore CC/Five Farms (East Course)
Timonium, MD | Loren Roberts (D) | GOLF/NBC | | October 13-19 | Administaff Small Business Classic | $1,700,000 | Augusta Pines GC
Spring, TX | Bernhard Langer (D) | GOLF | | October 20-26 | AT&T Championship | $1,650,000 | Oak Hills CC
San Antonio, TX | John Cook (D) | GOLF | | October 27-November 2 | Charles Schwab Cup Championship | $2,500,000 | Sonoma GC
Sonoma, CA | Jim Thorpe (D) | GOLF | | November 18-21 | National Qualifying Tournament | $200,000 | TPC Eagle Trace
Coral Springs, FL | Gene Jones, Rick Rhoden (D) | | | December 6-7 | Del Webb Father-Son Challenge | $1,085,000 | ChampionsGate GC
ChampionsGate, FL | Larry Nelson/Josh Nelson | NBC | November 11 (Play);
December 20-21 (TV) | Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge | $1,000,000 | TBD | LPGA (D) | TBD | 
 KEY: Italics denote unofficial event; * = Playoff; T = Tournament record (no ties); @ = Weather-shortened; # = Non-Champions Tour co-sponsored event;
** = Does not include $800,000 unofficial money; (D) = Defending champion |
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Location: bloomington, IN
Posted:7/28/2009
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