Hoag Classic
The Hoag Classic (formerly Toshiba Classic) is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions. The Hoag Classic is played annually in March in Newport Beach, California at the Newport Beach Country Club. The tournament was founded in 1995 as the Toshiba Senior Classic. Hoag became the title sponsor of the tournament starting in 2019.[1]
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Tournament information | |
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Location | Newport Beach, California |
Established | 1995 |
Course(s) | Newport Beach Country Club |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,591 yards (6,027 m) |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions |
Format | Stroke play – 54 holes (no cut) |
Prize fund | $1.8 million |
Month played | March |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 193 Duffy Waldorf (2015) |
To par | −20 as above |
Current champion | |
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Newport Beach
Location in the United States
The longest sudden-death playoff in the history of the PGA Tour Champions occurred at the 1997 event when Bob Murphy defeated Jay Sigel on the ninth hole.[2][3] The record was broken the following year at the Royal Caribbean Classic.[4]
Winners
Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Winning score | Margin | Purse ($) |
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Hoag Classic | ||||||
2020 | Mar 6–8 | Ernie Els | ![]() | 197 (−16) | 2 strokes | 1,800,000 |
2019 | Mar 8–10 | Kirk Triplett | ![]() | 203 (−10) | Playoff | 1,800,000 |
Toshiba Classic | ||||||
2018 | Mar 9–11 | Vijay Singh | ![]() | 202 (−11) | 1 stroke | 1,800,000 |
2017 | No tournament | |||||
2016 | Oct 7–9 | Jay Haas (2) | ![]() | 197 (−16) | Playoff | 1,800,000 |
2015 | Oct 30 – Nov 1 | Duffy Waldorf | ![]() | 193 (−20) | 2 strokes | 1,800,000 |
2014 | Mar 14–16 | Fred Couples (2) | ![]() | 198 (−15) | 1 stroke | 1,750,000 |
2013 | Mar 15–17 | David Frost | ![]() | 194 (−19) | 5 strokes | 1,750,000 |
2012 | Mar 16–18 | Loren Roberts | ![]() | 205 (−8) | 2 strokes | 1,750,000 |
2011 | Mar 11–13 | Nick Price | ![]() | 196 (−17) | 1 stroke | 1,700,000 |
2010 | Mar 5–7 | Fred Couples | ![]() | 195 (−18) | 4 strokes | 1,700,000 |
2009 | Mar 6–8 | Eduardo Romero | ![]() | 202 (−11) | 1 stroke | 1,700,000 |
2008 | Mar 7–9 | Bernhard Langer | ![]() | 199 (−14) | Playoff | 1,700,000 |
2007 | Mar 9–11 | Jay Haas | ![]() | 194 (−19) | 2 strokes | 1,650,000 |
2006 | Mar 18–20 | Brad Bryant | ![]() | 204 (−9) | 1 stroke | 1,650,000 |
Toshiba Senior Classic | ||||||
2005 | Mar 18–20 | Mark Johnson | ![]() | 200 (−13) | 4 strokes | 1,650,000 |
2004 | Mar 19–21 | Tom Purtzer | ![]() | 198 (−15) | 1 stroke | 1,600,000 |
2003 | Mar 21–23 | Rodger Davis | ![]() | 197 (−16) | 4 strokes | 1,550,000 |
2002 | Mar 9–10 | Hale Irwin (2) | ![]() | 197 (−16) | 5 strokes | 1,500,000 |
2001 | Mar 2–4 | José Maria Cañizares | ![]() | 202 (−11) | Playoff | 1,400,000 |
2000 | Mar 3–4 | Allen Doyle | ![]() | 136 (−6) | 1 stroke | 1,300,000 |
1999 | Mar 12–14 | Gary McCord | ![]() | 204 (−9) | Playoff | 1,200,000 |
1998 | Feb 14–16 | Hale Irwin | ![]() | 200 (−13) | 1 stroke | 1,100,000 |
1997 | Mar 14–16 | Bob Murphy | ![]() | 207 (−6) | Playoff | 1,000,000 |
1996 | Mar 15–17 | Jim Colbert | ![]() | 201 (−12) | 2 strokes | 1,000,000 |
1995 | Mar 17–19 | George Archer | ![]() | 199 (−11) | 1 stroke | 800,000 |
Multiple winners
Three players have won this tournament more than once through 2018.
- 2 wins
- Hale Irwin: 1998, 2002
- Fred Couples: 2010, 2014
- Jay Haas: 2007, 2016
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References
- "Hoag new title sponsor of Newport Beach event". PGA Tour. March 9, 2018.
- Zullo, Allan (2001). Astonishing but True Golf Facts. Kansas City, Missouri: Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 978-0740714269.
- "Bob Murphy wins title on ninth playoff hole". McCook Daily Gazette. McCook, Nebraska. Associated Press. March 17, 1997. p. 10. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
- "Senior Caribbean Classic; Graham Wins Longest Playoff". The New York Times. February 2, 1998. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
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