SAS Championship
SAS 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, September 19th through Sunday, September 21st
 Site: Prestonwood Country Club (Meadows Course), Cary, North Carolina
 Course Architect: Leon Howard (1985), Tom Jackson (1992)
 Par: 72
 Yardage: 7,137
 Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 402 Yds   10 - Par 4 431 Yds
               2 - Par 4 405 Yds   11 - Par 4 450 Yds
               3 - Par 3 187 Yds   12 - Par 4 429 Yds
               4 - Par 5 513 Yds   13 - Par 4 401 Yds
               5 - Par 4 426 Yds   14 - Par 3 203 Yds
               6 - Par 4 419 Yds   15 - Par 4 421 Yds
               7 - Par 5 561 Yds   16 - Par 4 413 Yds
               8 - Par 3 168 Yds   17 - Par 5 505 Yds
               9 - Par 4 387 Yds   18 - Par 4 416 Yds
                   -------------        -------------
                    36 3,468 Yds         36 3,669 Yds
 
 Annual: 3rd
 Defending champion: Bruce Lietzke
 Runner-up: Gil Morgan, Sammy Rachels, Tom Watson
 Tournament Record: 201 (Bruce Lietzke, 2001)
 36-Hole Record: 134 (Andy North, 2002)
 Course Record: 63 (Bruce Lietzke, 2002)
 Total Purse: $1,800,000
 Shares: 1st Place - $270,000; 2nd Place - 158,400; 3rd Place - 129,600
 
                             2002 Finish
                             -----------
 
 Player                Score             Player                 Score
 ------                -----             ------                 -----
 Bruce Lietzke          202              Jim Ahern               208
 Gil Morgan             206              John Bland              208
 Sammy Rachels          206              Wayne Levi              208
 Tom Watson             206              Bruce Fleisher          209
 Tom Purtzer            207              Don Pooley              209
 
                          Past SAS Championship Winners
                          -----------------------------
 
 Year  Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
 ----  ----------------------------
 2002  Bruce Lietzke (202) -- Gil Morgan, Sammy Rachels, Tom Watson
 2001  Bruce Lietzke (201) -- Allen Doyle, Gary McCord

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