Philadelphia Classic
Encyclopedia
The Philadelphia Classic was a golf
tournament on the Nationwide Tour
. It ran from 1995 to 1997. In 1995 and 1996 it was played at Philmont Country Club in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
. In 1997 it was played at Laurel Creek Country Club in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey.
In 1997 the winner earned $36,000.
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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...
. It ran from 1995 to 1997. In 1995 and 1996 it was played at Philmont Country Club in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon Valley is a village, as well as a suburban mailing address located in Lower Moreland Township, Upper Moreland and Abington Township all in Montgomery County, and in a small section of Upper Southampton Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania bordering the Fox Chase section of...
. In 1997 it was played at Laurel Creek Country Club in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey.
In 1997 the winner earned $36,000.
Winners
NIKE Laurel Creek Classic- 1997 Matt GogelMatt GogelMatthew John Gogel is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Gogel was born in Denver, Colorado and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he attended Bishop Kelley High School. He has lived most of his adult life in Kansas. He attended the University of...
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- 1996 Brett QuigleyBrett QuigleyBrett Quigley is an American professional golfer.Quigley was born in Fort Devens, Massachusetts. He is the nephew of PGA Tour and Champions Tour golfer Dana Quigley. He won the 1987 U.S...
- 1995 Sean MurphySean Murphy (golfer)Sean Patrick Murphy is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.-Amateur career:...