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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, March 14th through Sunday, March 16th
 Site: Valencia Country Club, Valencia, California
 Course Architect: Robert Trent Jones (1965)
 Par: 72
 Yardage: 6,905
 Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 5 521 Yds   10 - Par 4 470 Yds
               2 - Par 4 400 Yds   11 - Par 4 400 Yds
               3 - Par 3 190 Yds   12 - Par 4 383 Yds
               4 - Par 4 386 Yds   13 - Par 4 386 Yds
               5 - Par 4 367 Yds   14 - Par 3 211 Yds
               6 - Par 4 421 Yds   15 - Par 5 523 Yds
               7 - Par 3 185 Yds   16 - Par 3 198 Yds
               8 - Par 4 369 Yds   17 - Par 4 449 Yds
               9 - Par 5 500 Yds   18 - Par 5 546 Yds
                   -------------        -------------
                    36 3,339 Yds         36 3,566 Yds
 
 Annual: 14th
 Defending Champion: Tom Kite
 Runner-Up: Tom Watson
 Tournament Record: 195 (Ray Floyd, 1992)
 36-Hole Record: 130 (Jim Colbert, 1997)
 18-Hole Record: 61 (Dale Douglass, 1994)
 Course Record: 64 (Larry Nelson, Walter Morgan, 2001)
 Total Purse: $1,500,000
 Shares: 1st Place - $225,000; 2nd Place - 132,000; 3rd Place - 108,000
 
                             2002 Finish
                             -----------
 
 Player                Score             Player                 Score
 ------                -----             ------                 -----
 Tom Kite *             212              George Archer           218
 Tom Watson             212              Gary McCord             218
 Gil Morgan             213              Allen Doyle             219
 Tom Purtzer            213              Dave Eichelberger       219
 Bob Gilder             217              Gibby Gilbert           219
                                         Doug Johnson            219
                                         Doug Tewell             219
 
 * - Won in playoff.
 
                       Past SBC Classic Winners
                       ------------------------
 
 Year  Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
 ----  ----------------------------
 2002  *Tom Kite (212) -- Tom Watson
 2001  Jim Colbert (204) -- Jose Maria Canizares
 2000  Joe Inman (198) -- Larry Nelson
 1999  Joe Inman (199) -- Dave Stockton, Bruce Summerhays
 1998  Joe Inman (202) -- Lee Trevino
 1997  Gil Morgan (198) -- George Archer
 1996  Gil Morgan (202) -- Jim Colbert, Chi Chi Rodriguez
 1995  John Bland (201) -- Jim Colbert
 1994  Jack Kiefer (197) -- Dale Douglass
 1993  *Dale Douglass (196) -- Jim Dent
 1992  Ray Floyd (195) -- Isao Aoki
 1991  *John Brodie (200) -- George Archer, Chi Chi Rodriguez
 1990  Mike Hill (201) -- Gary Player

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