SBC Senior Championship
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Preivew of this years tournament
News and report from the 1st round
Scores from the 1st round
News and report from the 2nd round
Scores from the 2nd round
News and report from the 3rd round
Scores from the 3rd round
Golf Today report of last years event
 Dates: Friday, June 16th through Sunday, June 18th
 Site: The Dominion Country Club, San Antonio, Texas
 Course Architect: Bill Johnston (1983)
 Par: 72
 Yardage: 6,835
 Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 413 Yds       10 - Par 4 423 Yds
               2 - Par 4 363 Yds       11 - Par 5 522 Yds
               3 - Par 4 385 Yds       12 - Par 4 406 Yds
               4 - Par 4 405 Yds       13 - Par 4 381 Yds
               5 - Par 3 203 Yds       14 - Par 4 438 Yds
               6 - Par 4 360 Yds       15 - Par 3 167 Yds
               7 - Par 5 538 Yds       16 - Par 4 436 Yds
               8 - Par 3 189 Yds       17 - Par 3 153 Yds
               9 - Par 5 508 Yds       18 - Par 5 545 Yds
                   -------------            -------------
                    36 3,364 Yds             36 3,471 Yds
 
 Annual: 16th
 Defending Champion: John Mahaffey
 Runner-up: Jose Maria Canizares, Bruce Fleisher
 Tournament Record: 201 (Larry Mowry, 1989; Lee Trevino, 1992)
 36-Hole Record: 134 (Lee Trevino, Miller Barber, 1992; John Mahaffey, 1999)
 Course Record: 64 (J.C. Goosie, 1987; George Archer, 1992)
 Total Purse: $1,100,000
 Shares: 1st Place - $165,000; 2nd Place - 96,800; 3rd Place - 79,200
 
                             1999 Finish
                             -----------
 
 Player                Score              Player                 Score
 ------                -----              ------                 -----
 John Mahaffey *        204               Gil Morgan              206
 Jose Maria Canizares   204               Walter Hall             207
 Bruce Fleisher         204               Vicente Fernandez       207
 Larry Nelson           205               Tom McGinnis            208
 Tom Jenkins            206               Fred Gibson             208
 
 * - Won in playoff.
 
         Past SBC Championship Winners and Runners-Up
         --------------------------------------------
 
 1999 -- *John Mahaffey (204) -- Jose Maria Canizares, Bruce Fleisher
 1998 -- Lee Trevino (205) -- Mike McCullough
 1997 -- David Graham (206) -- John Jacobs
 1996 -- Tom Weiskopf (207) -- Bob Dickson, Gary Player, Graham Marsh
 1995 -- Jim Albus (205) -- Ray Floyd, Jay Sigel
 1994 -- Jim Albus (208) -- George Archer, Graham Marsh, Lee Trevino
 1993 -- J.C. Snead (214) -- Bobby Nichols, Gary Player
 1992 -- Lee Trevino (201) -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
 1991 -- #Lee Trevino (137) -- Charles Coody, Mike Hill, Rocky Thompson
 1990 -- Jim Dent (205) -- Harold Henning
 1989 -- Larry Mowry (201) -- Gay Brewer
 1988 -- Billy Casper (205) -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
 1987 -- Chi Chi Rodriguez (203) -- Butch Baird
 1986 -- Bruce Crampton (202) -- Bob Charles
 1985 -- Don January (206) -- Gay Brewer
 
 * - Won in playoff.
 # - Rain Shortened.
 
 Note: Formerly called Southwestern Bell Dominion (1997-99), SBC Dominion
       Seniors (1996), SBC Presents The Dominion Seniors (1995), Vantage at
       The Dominion (1987-88, 90-94), RJR at The Dominion (1989), Benson &
       Hedges Invitational at The Dominion (1986) and The Dominion Seniors
       (1985).
 
                      Top Contenders in the Field
                      ---------------------------
 
 John Mahaffey     - Defending champion, 6th in greens in regulation
 John Bland        - Tied for 4th last week, 5th in driving accuracy
 Ed Dougherty      - 29th on money list with 3 top-10's in 17 events
 Allen Doyle       - 8th in scoring, 7th on money list with 1 victory
 Ray Floyd         - Opened and closed with 75 last week in Chicago
 Hubert Green      - 6th in scoring and birdies, 9th on money list, 1 win
 Gary McCord       - 4th in driving distance, two top-10's in 7 events
 Gil Morgan        - 5th in scoring, 4th in birdies, 5 top-10's in 9 events
 Larry Nelson      - 2 wins, 3 seconds, 3rd in scoring, 1st in eagles
 Dana Quigley      - 1st in putting, 1 win and three-time runner-up in 2000
 Lee Trevino       - Three-time winner of this event, 37th on money list

 

 

 

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