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The '''Southern Farm Bureau Classic''' is a [[golf]] tournament on the [[PGA Tour]]. It is played annually in September in [[Madison, Mississippi]]. The tournament is held at the Annandale Golf Club. |
The '''Southern Farm Bureau Classic''' is a [[golf]] tournament on the [[PGA Tour]]. It is played annually in September in [[Madison, Mississippi]]. The tournament is held at the Annandale Golf Club. |
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Known as the '''Magnolia State Classic''' from |
Known as the '''Magnolia State Classic''' from 1968 through 1985 with notable winners including [[Roger Maltbie]], [[Craig Stadler]], and [[Payne Stewart]], the tournament was re-named the '''Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic''' in 1986. This tournament is usually played opposite of a major or limited field tournament, so the strongest players rarely participate. Until 1994, it was played opposite [[The Masters]] and then opposite the [[British Open]] in the mid-90s. In recent years, it has played opposite various World Golf Championships and The Tour Championship. It has been an official money PGA Tour event since 1994. The 2006 purse was $3,000,000, with $540,000 going to the winner. |
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Revision as of 23:28, 1 October 2006
The Southern Farm Bureau Classic is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It is played annually in September in Madison, Mississippi. The tournament is held at the Annandale Golf Club.
Known as the Magnolia State Classic from 1968 through 1985 with notable winners including Roger Maltbie, Craig Stadler, and Payne Stewart, the tournament was re-named the Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic in 1986. This tournament is usually played opposite of a major or limited field tournament, so the strongest players rarely participate. Until 1994, it was played opposite The Masters and then opposite the British Open in the mid-90s. In recent years, it has played opposite various World Golf Championships and The Tour Championship. It has been an official money PGA Tour event since 1994. The 2006 purse was $3,000,000, with $540,000 going to the winner.
Winners
- 2006 Joe Durant
- 2005 Heath Slocum
- 2004 Fred Funk
- 2003 John Huston
- 2002 Luke Donald
- 2001 Cameron Beckman
- 2000 Steve Lowery
- 1999 Brian Henninger
Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic
- 1998 Fred Funk
- 1997 Billy Ray Brown
- 1996 Willie Wood
- 1995 Ed Dougherty
- 1994 Brian Henninger
- 1993 Greg Kraft
- 1992 Richard Zokol
- 1991 Larry Silveira
- 1990 Gene Sauers
- 1989 Jim Booros
- 1988 Frank Conner
- 1987 David Ogrin
- 1986 Dan Halldorson
Magnolia State Classic
- 1985 Jim Gallagher, Jr.
- 1984 Lance Ten Broeck
- 1983 Russ Cochran
- 1982 Payne Stewart
- 1981 Tom Jones
- 1980 Roger Maltbie
- 1979 Bobby Walzel
- 1978 Craig Stadler
- 1977 Mike McCollough
- 1976 Dennis Meyer
- 1975 Bob Wynn
- 1974 Dwight Nevil
- 1973 Dwight Nevil
- 1972 Mike Morley
- 1971 Roy Pace
- 1970 Chris Blocker
- 1969 Larry Mowry
- 1968 Mac McLendon