3M Championship

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The 3M Championship is a golf tournament on the Champions Tour. It is played annually in August in Blaine, Minnesota at the TPC Twin Cities. 3M is the main sponsor of the tournament.

The purse for the 2007 tournament was US$1,750,000, with $262,500 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 1993 as the Burnet Senior Classic.

[edit] Winners

• 2007 D. A. Weibring
• 2006 David Edwards
• 2005 Tom Purtzer
• 2004 Tom Kite
• 2003 Wayne Levi
• 2002 Hale Irwin
• 2001 Bruce Lietzke

Coldwell Banker Burnet Classic

• 2000 Ed Dougherty
• 1999 Hale Irwin
• 1998 Leonard Thompson

Burnet Senior Classic

• 1997 Hale Irwin
• 1996 Vicente Fernández
• 1995 Raymond Floyd
• 1994 Dave Stockton
• 1993 Chi Chi Rodriguez

[edit] External links

• PGATOUR.com tournament website

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