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The Bank of America Championship was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1981 to 2008. It was played annually in June at the Nashawtuc Country Club in Concord, Massachusetts, United States. Bank of America was the main sponsor of the tournament.

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The tournament was founded in 1981 as the Marlboro Classic. The Marlboro Classic was played at the Marlborough Country Club from 1981 to 1983. The purse for the 2008 tournament was US$1,650,000, with $247,500 for the winner.

Winners

Bank of America Championship

FleetBoston Classic

BankBoston Classic

Bank of Boston Senior Classic

Bank of Boston Senior Golf Classic

Digital Seniors Classic

Digital Middlesex Classic

Marlboro Classic

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  1. "2009 Champions Tour Official Media Guide". PGA Tour. p. 5:24–42. Archived from the original on 2018-05-07. Retrieved 2019-05-07.