The Comfort Classic was a golf

Golf

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 tournament on the Champions Tour

Champions Tour

The Champions Tour, a golf tour run by the PGA Tour, hosts a series of events annually in the United States and the United Kingdom for golfers 50 years of age and older. Many of the PGA Tour's most successful golfers have gone on to play on the Champions Tour.The Senior PGA Championship, founded in...

 from 1988 to 2000. It was played in Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana

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 at the Broadmoor Country Club (1988-1993) and at the Brickyard Crossing

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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 Golf Club (1994-2000). Title sponsorship was from Comfort Inns

Choice Hotels

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The purse for the 2000 tournament was US$1,250,000, with $187,500 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 1988 as the GTE North Classic.

Winners

Comfort Classic at the Brickyard

• 2000 Gil Morgan
  Gil Morgan
  Gilmer Bryan Morgan II, OD is an American professional golfer.Morgan was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He graduated from East Central State College in Ada, Oklahoma in 1968. In 1972, Morgan earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee before turning...
  
  
• 1999 Gil Morgan
  Gil Morgan
  Gilmer Bryan Morgan II, OD is an American professional golfer.Morgan was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He graduated from East Central State College in Ada, Oklahoma in 1968. In 1972, Morgan earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee before turning...
  
  
• 1998 Hugh Baiocchi
  Hugh Baiocchi
  Hugh John Baiocchi is a South African professional golfer who has won more than twenty professional tournaments around the world....
  
  
• 1997 David Graham
  David Graham (golfer)
  Anthony David Graham is a former professional golfer from Australia.Born in Windsor, Australia, Graham turned professional in 1962 at age 16 and spent much of his career in the United States, playing on the PGA Tour. Turning age 50 in 1996, he joined the Senior PGA Tour, later known as the...
  
  

Brickyard Crossing Championship Produced by the Brickyard Foundation

• 1996 Jimmy Powell

Brickyard Crossing Championship

• 1995 Simon Hobday
  Simon Hobday
  Simon Hobday is a South African professional golfer who has won tournaments on three continents.Hobday was born in Mafikeng. He turned professional in 1969. He spent his regular career mainly on the Southern Africa Tour, where he won six times and the European Tour, where he won the 1976 German...
  
  

Brickyard Crossing Championship presented by GTE

• 1994 Isao Aoki
  Isao Aoki
  is one of Japan's most successful golfers. He was elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2004.Aoki was born in Abiko, Chiba, Japan. He was introduced to golf while caddying at the Abiko Golf Club as a schoolboy. He turned professional in 1964...
  
  

GTE North Classic

• 1993 Bob Murphy
  Bob Murphy (golfer)
  Robert Joseph Murphy, Jr. is an American professional golfer who was formerly a member of the PGA Tour and currently plays on the Champions Tour. Murphy has won 21 tournaments as a professional.-Early years:...
  
  
• 1992 Raymond Floyd
  Raymond Floyd
  Raymond Loran "Ray" Floyd is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments on both the PGA Tour and Champions Tour....
  
  
• 1991 George Archer
  George Archer
  George William Archer was an American golfer who won twelve events on the PGA Tour, including one major championship.Archer was born in San Francisco, California and was raised just south in the city of San Mateo...
  
  
• 1990 Mike Hill
• 1989 Gary Player
  Gary Player
  Gary Player DMS; OIG is a South African professional golfer. With his nine major championship victories, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of golf. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974. Player has won 165 tournaments on six continents over six...
  
  
• 1988 Gary Player
  Gary Player
  Gary Player DMS; OIG is a South African professional golfer. With his nine major championship victories, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of golf. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974. Player has won 165 tournaments on six continents over six...