Lakeland Classic
Encyclopedia
The Lakeland Classic was a golf
tournament on the Nationwide Tour
from 1997 to 2000. It was played at the Grasslands Golf & Country Club in Lakeland, Florida
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The purse in 2000 was US$400,000, with $72,000 going to the winner.
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Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
tournament on the Nationwide Tour
Nationwide Tour
The Nationwide Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either failed to score well enough at that level's Qualifying School to earn their PGA Tour card, or who have done so but then failed to win enough money to stay at that level...
from 1997 to 2000. It was played at the Grasslands Golf & Country Club in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States, located approximately midway between Tampa and Orlando along Interstate 4. According to the 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, the city had a population of 94,406...
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The purse in 2000 was US$400,000, with $72,000 going to the winner.
Winners
BUY.COM Lakeland Classic- 2000 Donnie HammondDonnie HammondDonald William Hammond is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour....
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- 1999 Ryan HowisonRyan HowisonRyan Howison is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Howison earned his PGA Tour card through qualifying school in 1994. He split time between the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour in 1995. He played on the Nationwide Tour from 1996 to 1999 and picked...
- 1998 Casey MartinCasey MartinCasey Martin is a former American professional golfer and the current college golf coach of the University of Oregon.Martin was born in Eugene, Oregon and still resides there. He was educated at Stanford University, where he was initiated into the Sigma Chi fraternity and was briefly a teammate of...
- 1997 Ryan HowisonRyan HowisonRyan Howison is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Howison earned his PGA Tour card through qualifying school in 1994. He split time between the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour in 1995. He played on the Nationwide Tour from 1996 to 1999 and picked...