Rapiscan Systems Classic

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Rapiscan Systems Classic
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Tournament information
Location Saucier, Mississippi, U.S.
Established2010
Course(s)Fallen Oak Golf Club, Grand Bear Golf Club
Par72
Length7,151 yards (6,539 m) [1]
Tour(s) PGA Tour Champions
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$1,600,000
Month playedMarch/April
Tournament record score
Aggregate198 Steven Alker (2022)
To par−18 as above
Current champion
Flag of New Zealand.svg Steven Alker
Location Map
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Fallen Oak GC
Location in the United States
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Fallen Oak GC
Location in Mississippi

The Rapiscan Systems Classic is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions in southern Mississippi. It debuted thirteen years ago in 2010 at Fallen Oak Golf Club in Saucier, north of Biloxi. The tournament is sponsored by Rapiscan Systems.

Contents

The purse in 2019 was $1.6 million, with a winner's share of $240,000. [1]

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upPurse ($)
Rapiscan Systems Classic
2022 Flag of New Zealand.svg Steven Alker 198−186 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Alex Čejka
Flag of Ireland.svg Pádraig Harrington
1,600,000
2021: No tournament
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Sutherland 209−7Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Scott Parel 1,600,000
2018 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Stricker 205−113 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Billy Andrade 1,600,000
Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic
2017 Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Ángel Jiménez (2)203−13Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Gene Sauers 1,600,000
2016 Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Ángel Jiménez 202−142 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Scott Dunlap 1,600,000
2015 Flag of South Africa.svg David Frost 206−101 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Tom Lehman
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Sutherland
1,600,000
2014 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Maggert 205−112 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Billy Andrade 1,600,000
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Allen 205−111 stroke Flag of Germany.svg Bernhard Langer 1,600,000
2012 Flag of the United States.svg Fred Couples 202−141 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Michael Allen 1,600,000
2011 Flag of the United States.svg Tom Lehman 200−161 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg David Frost
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Nick Price
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Sluman
1,600,000
2010 Flag of the United States.svg David Eger 205−111 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Armour III 1,600,000

See also

Other Mississippi Gulf Coast golf tournaments:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic pres. by C Spire". ESPN. April 3, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2017.

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