Veritex Bank Championship
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Location | Arlington, Texas |
Established | 2020 |
Course(s) | Texas Rangers Golf Club |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,987 yards (6,389 m) |
Tour(s) | Korn Ferry Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$1,000,000 |
Month played | April |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 253 Tim Widing (2024) |
To par | −31 as above |
Current champion | |
Tim Widing | |
Location map | |
Location in the United States Location in Texas |
The Veritex Bank Championship is a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. It was first played in April 2021 at Texas Rangers Golf Club in Arlington, Texas; it had been scheduled to be played in 2020, but was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2]
In 2022, Tyson Alexander became the first player in Korn Ferry Tour history to successfully defend a title.[3]
Winners
[edit]Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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2024 | Tim Widing | 253 | −31 | 4 strokes | Myles Creighton |
2023 | Spencer Levin | 264 | −20 | 1 stroke | Brett Drewitt |
2022 | Tyson Alexander (2) | 262 | −22 | 2 strokes | An Byeong-hun Pontus Nyholm |
2021 | Tyson Alexander | 261 | −23 | 1 stroke | Theo Humphrey |
2020 | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2] |
Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.
References
[edit]- ^ "PGA Tour's Korn Ferry Tour announces Veritex Bank Championship". PGA Tour. September 10, 2019. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "PGA Tour statement regarding additional tournament cancellations". PGA Tour. March 17, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ^ "Tyson Alexander first on Korn Ferry Tour to successfully defend title". ESPN. Associated Press. April 17, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
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