Tournament information | |
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Location | White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia |
Established | 2023 |
Course(s) | The Greenbrier Old White Course |
Par | 70 |
Length | 7,255 yards (6,634 m) |
Tour(s) | LIV Golf |
Format | Individual and team stroke play |
Prize fund | US$20,000,000 (individual) US$5,000,000 (team) [1] |
Month played | August |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 187 Bryson DeChambeau (2023) |
To par | −23 as above |
Current champion | |
Brooks Koepka | |
Location map | |
Location in the United States Location in South West Virginia |
LIV Golf Greenbrier is a professional golf tournament sponsored by LIV Golf in the United States, held at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. It debuted in August 2023. The first event was also co-sponsored by the MENA Tour.
The tournament is a 54-hole individual stroke play event, with a team element. Four man teams are chosen, with a set number of their total scores counting for the team on each day. Each round commenced with a shotgun start, with the leaders beginning on the first hole for the final round, in order to finish on the eighteenth. [2]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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2024 | Brooks Koepka | 191 | −19 | Playoff | Jon Rahm |
2023 | Bryson DeChambeau | 187 | −23 | 6 strokes | Mito Pereira |
Year | Winners [lower-alpha 1] | Score (to par) | Margin of victory | Runners-up [lower-alpha 1] | |
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2024 | Smash GC [lower-alpha 2] | −53 | 3 strokes | Ripper GC | |
2023 | Torque GC [lower-alpha 3] | −49 | 3 strokes | Crushers GC [lower-alpha 4] |
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