Straight Down Fall Classic
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The Straight Down Fall Classic is a professional golf
Golf
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 team tournament. It is played at San Luis Golf and Country Club near San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo is a city in California, located roughly midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on the Central Coast. Founded in 1772 by Spanish Fr. Junipero Serra, San Luis Obispo is one of California’s oldest communities...

 the weekend after the PGA Tour
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's final tournament of a season. It pairs a professional with an amateur who play as a team over two days. The format is 36 holes pro-am, four-ball stroke play at scratch. The purse for the 2008 tournament is $125,000 with $25,000 for the pro champion, $2,500 for the club pro champion. The main sponsor, Straight Down, is an athletic clothing company which also sponsors PGA Tour golfers. The event began in 1997.

The 2009 Fall Classic will be played November 14–15 at the San Luis Obispo Country Club

Pro Winners

Year Team Score Prize
2008 Jason Gore
Jason Gore
Jason William Gore is an American professional golfer.Gore was born in Van Nuys, California. He first attended the University of Arizona before transferring to Pepperdine University. While at Pepperdine, he was part of their NCAA Division I Championship team in 1997. He also played on the...

 and Kevin Marsh,
Tim Fleming and Alan Bratton
127t $25,000
2007 Roger Tambellini and Michael Rowley 130 $25,000
2006 Edward Loar and Don Woodward 131p $20,000
2005 Charley Hoffman
Charley Hoffman
Charley Lindley Hoffman is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.-Amateur career:Hoffman was born in San Diego, California. He won the California State High School Championship in 1994 and 1995, becoming the first two time winner. He qualified three times for the Buick...

 and Ed Cuff, Jr.
Ed Cuff, Jr.
Ed Cuff, Jr. is an American amateur golfer.-Early life:Cuff was born in Temecula, California. He attended San Jose State University and was a member of the golf team until he graduated in 1984. Cuff turned professional right out of college in 1984, but did not find much success...

 
130 $20,000
2004 Tom Pernice, Jr. and Ed Cuff, Jr.
Ed Cuff, Jr.
Ed Cuff, Jr. is an American amateur golfer.-Early life:Cuff was born in Temecula, California. He attended San Jose State University and was a member of the golf team until he graduated in 1984. Cuff turned professional right out of college in 1984, but did not find much success...

 
128p $20,000
2003 Edward Loar and John Pate 127 $20,000
2002 Roger Tambellini and Michael Rowley 127 $20,000
2001 Paul Stankowski
Paul Stankowski
Paul Francis Stankowski is an American professional golfer who has played on both the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour....

 and Brad Payne
126p $20,000
2000 Larry Mize
Larry Mize
Lawrence Hogan "Larry" Mize is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and currently plays on the Champions Tour...

 and Jim Lehman
128 $20,000
1999 Roger Tambellini and Michael Rowley 132 $15,000
1998 Scott Cartwright and Dave Thomas 129 $15,000
1997 Dennis Paulson
Dennis Paulson
Dennis Jay Paulson is an American professional golfer.Paulson was born in San Gabriel, California. He had a PGA Tour victory in 2000...

 and Ed Cuff, Jr.
Ed Cuff, Jr.
Ed Cuff, Jr. is an American amateur golfer.-Early life:Cuff was born in Temecula, California. He attended San Jose State University and was a member of the golf team until he graduated in 1984. Cuff turned professional right out of college in 1984, but did not find much success...

132 $5,000


p — Won a sudden death playoff.

t — Sudden death playoff called for darkness after four holes.

Club Pro Winners

Year Team Score Prize
2008 Tim Fleming and Alan Bratton 127 $2,500
2007 Tim Fleming and Alan Bratton 136 $2,500
2006 Michael Henderson and Steve Nicholls 131 $2,500
2005 Mark Sherman and Jeff Wilson 131 $2,500
2004 Mark Sherman and Jeff Wilson 128 $2,500
2003 Brad Martin and Randy Haag 133 $2,500
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