Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open
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The Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open is a golf
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 is played annually at the Crestview Country Club in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, Kansas
Wichita is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas.As of the 2010 census, the city population was 382,368. Located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River, Wichita is the county seat of Sedgwick County and the principal city of the Wichita metropolitan area...

, U.S. It is one of four original Tour events still played.

Winners

Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open
  • 2011   Mathew Goggin
    Mathew Goggin
    Mathew Charles Goggin is an Australian professional golfer.As an amateur, Goggin won the 1995 Australian Amateur, played at Huntingdale Golf Club in Melbourne, Victoria, 2 & 1 over American Jamie Crow...

  • 2010   Jhonattan Vegas
    Jhonattan Vegas
    Jhonattan Vegas is a Venezuelan professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.Vegas was born in Maturín, Venezuela. He played college golf at the University of Texas....

  • 2009   Chris Tidland
    Chris Tidland
    Christopher Lee Tidland is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the Nationwide Tour.Tidland was born in Torrance, California. He attended Oklahoma State University, and graduated in 1995 with a management degree...

  • 2008   Scott Piercy
    Scott Piercy
    Scott Piercy is an American professional golfer.Born in Las Vegas, Piercy turned professional in 2001. He played on various mini-tours before becoming a Nationwide Tour member in 2008...

  • 2007   Brad Elder
    Brad Elder
    Bradley Ryan Elder is an American professional golfer, who has played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour.Elder was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He got his start in golf from his father. Elder attended the University of Texas and was a member of the golf team...

  • 2006   Kevin Johnson
    Kevin Johnson (golfer)
    Kevin Johnson is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the Nationwide Tour.-College career:Johnson was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He attended Clemson University and was Clemson's first three-time All-American in golf...



Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open presented by Cox Comm
  • 2005   Joe Daley
    Joe Daley (golfer)
    Joe Daley is an American professional golfer.Daley was born in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania and played college golf at Old Dominion University. He did not turn pro until 1992 at the age of 32, having been a wholesale credit manager since graduating from college. Daley has been a member of the...



Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open
  • 2004   Bradley Hughes
    Bradley Hughes (golfer)
    Bradley Hughes is an Australian professional golfer.Hughes was born in Melbourne. He turned pro in 1988. He has played on the PGA Tour of Australasia , European Tour , Japan Golf Tour , PGA Tour and Nationwide Tours . He has won five times in Australia and once in the United States...

  • 2003   Jeff Klauk
    Jeff Klauk
    Jeffrey Michael Klauk is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.-Amateur career:Klauk was born in Boynton Beach, Florida. He played golf at Nease High School. He played collegiately at Florida Southern College where his team won the NCAA Division II Championship three...

  • 2002   Tyler Williamson
    Tyler Williamson
    Tyler Williamson is an American professional golfer who played on the Nationwide Tour.Williamson joined the Nationwide Tour in 2002 and won the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open in his rookie season...



BUY.COM Wichita Open
  • 2001   Jason Dufner
    Jason Dufner
    Jason Dufner is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.-Early life:Dufner was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He moved to the Washington, D.C. area when he was 11 years old, and then to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida when he was 14. It was there that he started playing golf, and...

  • 2000   Ben Crane
    Ben Crane
    Benjamin McCully Crane is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.-Amateur career:Crane was born in Portland, Oregon. He was age 5 when his grandfather taught him how to play golf, and he grew up playing at the nearby Portland Golf Club where Ben Hogan won the 1945 Portland Open...



NIKE Wichita Open
  • 1999   Brad Elder
    Brad Elder
    Bradley Ryan Elder is an American professional golfer, who has played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour.Elder was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He got his start in golf from his father. Elder attended the University of Texas and was a member of the golf team...

  • 1998   Emlyn Aubrey
    Emlyn Aubrey
    Emlyn Aubrey is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and the predecessor to the Asian Tour.-College career:...

  • 1997   Ben Bates
    Ben Bates
    Ben Bates is an American professional golfer who has played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour.Bates was a member of the Nationwide Tour from 1990–97 and 2001–09 and a member of PGA Tour from 1998-2001. Bates is the Nationwide Tour's all-time cuts made leader with over 200. He played in his...

  • 1996   Rick Cramer
  • 1995   David Toms
    David Toms
    David Wayne Toms is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He has won a total of thirteen events on the PGA Tour including the 2001 PGA Championship...

  • 1994   Dennis Postlewait
  • 1993   David Duval
    David Duval
    David Robert Duval is an American professional golfer and former World No. 1 who competes on the PGA Tour.-Early years:...



Ben Hogan Wichita Charity Classic
  • 1992   Jeff Woodland
    Jeff Woodland
    Jeff Woodland is an Australian professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.Woodland joined the Nationwide Tour in 1991 and had a very successful rookie year, winning the Ben Hogan Dakota Dunes Open while recording nine top-10 finishes...

  • 1991   Eric Hoos


Ben Hogan Reflection Ridge
  • 1990   Tom Lehman
    Tom Lehman
    Thomas Edward Lehman is an American professional golfer.Lehman was born in Austin, Minnesota, but Alexandria, Minnesota is credited as his official Minnesota hometown. He attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a degree in Business/Accounting and turned professional in 1982. It took...


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