Dates: Thursday, May 11th through Sunday, May 14th
Site: Stonehenge Golf and Country Club, Richmond, Virginia
Course Architect: Edmund Ault
Par: 70
Yardage: 7,030
Annual: 8th
Defending Champion: Darron Stiles
Runner-up: Mathew Goggin, Dick Mast
Tournament Record: 270 (Hugh Royer III, Tom Scherrer, 1995)
54-Hole Record: 201 (Hugh Royer III, Bobby Gage, 1995; Jim Carter, 1994;
Angel Franco, 1993)
36-Hole Record: 129 (Notah Begay III, 1998)
18-Hole Record: 59 (Notah Begay III, 1998)
9-Hole Record: 27 (Notah Begay III, 1998)
Total Purse: $400,000
Shares: 1st Place - $72,000; 2nd Place - 43,200; 3rd Place - 27,200
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Darron Stiles 279 Brian Tennyson 281
Mathew Goggin 280 Steven Young 281
Dick Mast 280 J.J. Henry 282
Greg Lesher 281 Chris Zambri 282
Jim McGovern 281 Tim Clark 283
Chad Ginn 283
Past BUY.COM Richmond Open Winners and Runners-Up
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1999 -- Darron Stiles (279) -- Mathew Goggin, Dick Mast
1998 -- Bob Burns (274) -- Pat Bates, Eric Johnson, Perry Moss, Mike Sullivan
1997 -- Jeff Julian (277) -- Bobby Wadkins
1996 -- Olin Browne (276) -- Michael Christie, Rob McKelvey, Tray Tyner
1995 -- *Hugh Royer III (270) -- Tom Scherrer
1994 -- *Sonny Skinner (271) -- Jim Carter
1993 -- Angel Franco (272) -- Rocky Walcher (274)
* - Won in Playoff.
Note: Formerly called NIKE Dominion Open (1993-99).
Top Contenders in the Field
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Darron Stiles - Defending champion, only 2 cuts made in 7 events
Briny Baird - 4th on money list with one win and 2 top-10's
Danny Briggs - 2nd in putting, 43rd on money list, 1 top-five
Jeff Gallagher - 1st in putting and birdies, 2nd on money list
J.J. Henry - Won last week's event in Knoxville, 7th in money
Mark Hensby - Has finished second twice this year, 3rd on money list
Tripp Isenhour - 1st on money list with one win and four top-five's
Rob McKelvey - Has one win and two top-10's, 5th on money list
Fran Quinn - 9th on money list with one win, made 7 of 8 cuts
Chris Smith - 4th in scoring, 2nd in driving distance
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