| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Established | 1993 |
| Course(s) | Daniel Island Club (Ralston Creek course) |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,446 yards |
| Tour(s) | Nationwide Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | S1,000,000 |
| Month played | October |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 264 Richard Johnson (2007) |
| To par | -21 Matt Every (2009) |
| Current champion | |
| Ken Duke | |
The Nationwide Tour Championship is the year-end golf tournament of the Nationwide Tour. Since 2009, it has been played at the Daniel Island Club, Ralston Creek course in Charleston, South Carolina. The 2011 edition took place October 27–30.
The format of the tournament is stroke play at 18 holes for four days, a total of 72 holes. The field consists of the top 60 players on the money list, all attempting to be among the 25 to earn PGA Tour cards. Since the 2008 edition, the purse has been $1,000,000, with the winner receiving $180,000.
Contents |
| Years | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2009–2011 | Daniel Island Club (Ralston Creek course) | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 2008 | TPC Craig Ranch | McKinney, Texas |
| 2007 | Barona Creek Golf Club | Lakeside, California |
| 2006 | Houstonian Golf & Country Club | Richmond, Texas |
| 2001–2005 | Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capitol Hill (Senator course) |
Prattville, Alabama |
| 1999–2000 | Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Highland Oaks |
Dothan, Alabama |
| 1998 | Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove (Crossings course) |
Mobile, Alabama |
| 1997 | Grand National Golf Club (Lake course) | Opelika, Alabama |
| 1995-1996 | Settindown Creek Golf Club | Roswell, Georgia |
| 1993-1994 | Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club | Cornelius, Oregon |
| Year | Player | Country | Score | To Par | 1st Prize ($) | Purse ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Tour Championship at Daniel Island | ||||||
| 2011 | Ken Duke | United States | 278 | -10 | 180,000 | 1,000,000 |
| 2010 | Brendan Steele | United States | 275 | -13 | 180,000 | 1,000,000 |
| 2009 | Matt Every | United States | 267 | -21 | 180,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Nationwide Tour Championship at TPC Craig Ranch | ||||||
| 2008 | Matt Bettencourt | United States | 267 | -17 | 180,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Nationwide Tour Championship at Barona Creek | ||||||
| 2007 | Richard Johnson | Wales | 264 | -20 | 139,500 | 775,000 |
| Nationwide Tour Championship at The Houstonian | ||||||
| 2006 | Craig Kanada | United States | 275 | -13 | 135,000 | 750,000 |
| Nationwide Tour Championship | ||||||
| 2005 | David Branshaw | United States | 276 | -12 | 117,000 | 650,000 |
| 2004 | Nick Watney | United States | 273 | -15 | 112,500 | 625,000 |
| 2003 | Chris Couch | United States | 270 | -18 | 112,500 | 625,000 |
| Buy.com Tour Championship | ||||||
| 2002 | Patrick Moore | United States | 206* | -10 | 108,000 | 600,000 |
| 2001 | Pat Bates | United States | 284 | -4 | 108,000 | 600,000 |
| 2000 | Spike McRoy | United States | 272 | -16 | 99,000 | 550,000 |
| Nike Tour Championship | ||||||
| 1999 | Bob Heintz | United States | 283 | -5 | 72,000 | 400,000 |
| 1998 | Bob Burns | United States | 283 | -5 | 63,000 | 350,000 |
| 1997 | Steve Flesch | United States | 278 | -10 | 54,000 | 300,000 |
| 1996 | Stewart Cink | United States | 281 | -7 | 45,000 | 250,000 |
| 1995 | Allen Doyle | United States | 283 | -5 | 45,000 | 250,000 |
| 1994 | Mike Schuchart | United States | 277 | -11 | 40,500 | 225,000 |
| 1993 | David Duval | United States | 277 | -7 | 36,000 | 200,000 |
* rain-shortened to 54 holes
Note: Green highlight indicates scoring records.
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