Black Desert Championship

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Black Desert Championship
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Tournament information
Location Ivins, Utah
Established2024
Course(s)Black Desert Resort
Par71
Tour(s) PGA Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$7,500,000
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate261 Matt McCarty (2024)
To par−23 as above
Current champion
Flag of the United States.svg Matt McCarty
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Black Desert Resort
Location in the United States
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Black Desert Resort
Location in Utah

The Black Desert Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It is played at the Black Desert Resort in Ivins, Utah. It was first played in 2024. [1]

Contents

Matt McCarty won the inaugural tournament for his first PGA Tour victory. [2]

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
2024 Flag of the United States.svg Matt McCarty 261−233 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Stephan Jäger

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References

  1. "Black Desert Championship". PGA Tour.
  2. "Matt McCarty wins Black Desert Championship in 3rd PGA Tour start". ESPN. Associated Press. October 13, 2024.