TPC San Antonio Challenge

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TPC San Antonio Challenge
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Tournament information
Location San Antonio, Texas
Established2020
Course(s) TPC San Antonio
(Canyons Course)
Par72
Length7,097 yards (6,489 m)
Tour(s) Korn Ferry Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$600,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2020
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 David Lipsky (2020)
To par−25 as above
Final champion
Flag of the United States.svg David Lipsky
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TPC San Antonio
Location in the United States
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TPC San Antonio
Location in Texas

The TPC San Antonio Challenge at the Canyons was a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. The tournament was one of several added to the Korn Ferry Tour schedule in 2020 as part of adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] It was played in July 2020 on the Canyons Course at TPC San Antonio near San Antonio, Texas. [2] David Lipsky won the tournament by four strokes over Taylor Pendrith; both would finish the 2020–21 Korn Ferry Tour season inside the top 25 in points, thereby earning promotion to the PGA Tour.

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Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
2020 Flag of the United States.svg David Lipsky 263−254 strokes Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Taylor Pendrith

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.

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References

  1. "Korn Ferry Tour announces new restart schedule and combined 2020-21 season". PGA Tour. May 4, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. "Power Rankings: TPC San Antonio Challenge at the Canyons". PGA Tour. July 6, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2021.