United Leasing & Finance Championship

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United Leasing & Finance Championship
Tournament information
Location Newburgh, Indiana
Established2012
Course(s) Victoria National Golf Club
Par72
Length7,242 yards (6,622 m)
Tour(s) Web.com Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$600,000
Month playedApril
Final year2018
Tournament record score
Aggregate276 Séamus Power (2016)
To par−12 as above
Final champion
Flag of Mexico.svg José de Jesús Rodríguez
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Victoria National GC
Location in the United States
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Victoria National GC
Location in Indiana

The United Leasing & Finance Championship was a golf tournament on the Web.com Tour. It was organized and run by the Evansville Sports Corporation and played at the Victoria National Golf Club in Newburgh, Indiana. It was first held in 2012 from June 28 to July 1. [1] The 2015 purse was US$600,000, with $108,000 going to the winner.

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In the first five years of the event, the United Leasing & Finance Championship donated more than $870,000 to over 100 Tri-State charities and continues to be broadcast around the world on the Golf Channel network. [2]

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
United Leasing & Finance Championship
2018 Flag of Mexico.svg José de Jesús Rodríguez 282−61 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Wyndham Clark
2017 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Dong-hwan 282−61 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Jason Gore
2016 Flag of Ireland.svg Séamus Power 276−121 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Cody Gribble
Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Randolph
Flag of the United States.svg Adam Schenk
United Leasing Championship
2015 Flag of the United States.svg Smylie Kaufman 278−105 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Adam Long
Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Randolph
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Spears
2014 Flag of England.svg Greg Owen 279−91 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Armour
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Hubbard
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Martin 277−11Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Joe Affrunti
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Hall
Flag of the United States.svg Billy Hurley III
2012 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Tomasulo 277−11Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg David Lingmerth

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Web.com Tour regular-season money list.

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