Tournament information | |
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Location | Milton, Florida |
Established | 1990 |
Course(s) | The Moors Golf Course |
Par | 72 |
Tour(s) | Nike Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$200,000 |
Month played | March/April |
Final year | 1995 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 271 Bruce Vaughan (1994) |
To par | −13 as above |
Final champion | |
Clarence Rose | |
Location map | |
Location in the United States Location in Florida |
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Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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Nike Pensacola Classic | |||||
1995 | Clarence Rose | 201 [lower-alpha 1] | −12 | 3 strokes | Bill Buttner Joe Cioe Hicks Malonson |
1994 | Bruce Vaughan | 271 | −13 | 1 stroke | Ron Philo |
1993: No tournament | |||||
Ben Hogan Pensacola Classic | |||||
1992 | Rick Dalpos | 272 | −16 | 4 strokes | Roger Gunn |
1991 | Stephen Ames | 204 | −12 | 1 stroke | Jerry Foltz |
1990 | Dick Mast | 205 | −11 | 1 stroke | Ken Mattiace Dennis Trixler |
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