Virginia Beach Open
Virginia Beach Open
Golf Today Home Page All the latest golf news Coverage of all the worlds major tours For all your golfing needs Golf Course Directory Out on the course Golf related travel Whats going on
 
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
News and report from the 4th round
Scores from the 4th round
Golf Today report of last years event
 Dates: Thursday, May 18th through Sunday, May 21st

 Site: TPC of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, Virginia

 Course Architect: Pete Dye (Curtis Strange, consultant)

 Par: 72

 Yardage: 7,432

 Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 405 Yds   10 - Par 4 482 Yds

               2 - Par 4 479 Yds   11 - Par 4 343 Yds

               3 - Par 3 187 Yds   12 - Par 5 615 Yds

               4 - Par 4 425 Yds   13 - Par 3 203 Yds

               5 - Par 5 587 Yds   14 - Par 4 484 Yds

               6 - Par 4 410 Yds   15 - Par 4 370 Yds

               7 - Par 3 177 Yds   16 - Par 5 582 Yds

               8 - Par 5 554 Yds   17 - Par 3 151 Yds

               9 - Par 4 480 Yds   18 - Par 4 498 Yds

                   -------------        -------------

                    36 3,704 Yds         36 3,728 Yds

 

 Annual: 1st

 Total Purse: $400,000

 Shares: 1st Place - $72,000; 2nd Place - 43,200; 3rd Place - 27,200

 

                      Top Contenders in the Field

                      ---------------------------

 

 Briny Baird       - 5th on money list with one win and two top-10's

 John Elliott      - Missed the cut last week, 15th on money list, 2 top-10's

 Donnie Hammond    - Won earlier this year, 8th on money list, 2 top-10's

 J.J. Henry        - 7th on money list with one victory, 2 top-10's

 Mark Hensby       - Two-time runner-up this season, 4th on money list

 Tripp Isenhour    - Leads tour in money, 1 win and 4 top-five's in 8 events

 Ian Leggatt       - Tied for 3rd last week, 12th on money list, 2 top-10's

 Brett Quigley     - Moved up to 19th on money list after tying for 3rd last week

 Larry Rinker      - Contended last week until final round of 73, 30th in money

 Chris Smith       - Has finished second three times this year, 2nd in money

Email this page to a friend | Return to top of page


Ashbury Golf Hotel