Brackenridge Park
The main tournaments played at Brackenridge Park are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
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Civitan
Played as the San Antonio Civitan Tournament. Betsy Rawls (USA) finished 3 shots behind Lindstrom (USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Civitan
Played as the San Antonio Civitan Tournament. Won by defending champion Suggs (USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Civitan
Played as the inaugural San Antonio Civitan Tournament. Mickey Wright (USA) finished in second place behind Suggs (USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open Invitational (Feb 19-22). Second-placed Tom Nieporte (USA) and defending champion Bill Johnston (USA) finished 2 shots behind Wesley "Wes" Ellis (USA), who recorded the second of his three PGA Tour wins. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open Invitational (Feb 13-16). Second-placed Bob Rosburg (USA) finished 3 shots behind 33-year-old Bill Johnston (USA), who recorded the first of his two PGA Tour wins. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open Invitational (Feb 14-17). Second-placed Ed Furgol (USA) finished 1 shot behind Jay Hebert (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 17-20). Second-placed Fred Haas (USA) finished 7 shots behind 27-year-old Mike Souchak (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. Souchak's 72-hole total of 257 was a PGA Tour record at the time, as was his opening day 60, which included a record front-nine 27. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 18-21). Second-placed Johnny Palmer (USA) finished 2 shots behind 39-year-old Chandler Harper (USA), who shot 63s (-8) in each of the final three rounds of this event. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 12-15). Second-placed Doug Ford (USA) finished 1 shot behind 26-year-old hometown winner Tony Holguin (USA), who recorded his first and only PGA Tour win. Ford finished as runner-up for the third straight year. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (25th) (Feb 14-17). Second-placed Doug Ford (USA) finished 6 shots behind Jack Burke Jr (USA), whose father Jack Sr, also an accomplished professional, failed in nine attempts to win this title. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 8-12). E.J. "Dutch" Harrison (USA) beat Doug Ford (USA) by 1 shot in an 18-hole Monday playoff (Harrison 67, Ford 68), to record his second win in this event. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX. Early rounds also played at Ft Sam Houston GC].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 9-12). Second-placed Jimmy Demaret (USA) finished 1 shot behind Snead (USA), who recorded his second win in three years in this event. Snead shot a pair of 63s in the final two rounds to claim victory. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX. Early rounds also played at Ft Sam Houston GC].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 9-12). Byron Nelson (USA) beat Ben Hogan (USA) in an 18-hole Monday playoff: Nelson 70 (-1), Hogan 71 (E). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 10-12). Second-placed Sam Byrd (USA) finished 2 shots behind E.J. "Dutch" Harrison (USA). Stealing the headlines was Harold "Jug" McSpaden, who shot a Tour record 59 in the pre-tournament practice round. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 9-11). Second-placed Byron Nelson (USA) and Craig Wood (USA) finished 1 shot behind Wilfred "Wiffy" Cox (USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Jan 29-31). Second-placed Gene Sarazen (USA) finished 1 shot behind Clarence Clark (USA). The continuing Depression was responsible for an all-time low prize fund in this event. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Jan 30-Feb 1). Second-placed Frank Walsh (USA), Joe Turnesa (USA) and "Lighthorse" Harry Cooper (Eng/USA) finished 2 shots behind Abe Espinosa (USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Jan 31-Feb 2). Second-placed Ed Dudley (USA), Abe Espinosa (USA) and Neal McIntyre (USA) finished 3 shots behind Densmore "Denny" Shute (USA). Playing in his first professional tournament, a 17-year-old caddy named Ben Hogan from Fort Worth, Texas missed the cut. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Jan 25-27). Second-placed Horton Smith (USA) finished 4 shots behind defending champion "Wild Bill" Mehlhorn (USA), who clinched the win with a course record 66 (-5) and 67 (-4) on Sunday in the final two rounds. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Jan 15-17). Second-placed Bobby Cruickshank (Scot) finished 1 shot behind Macdonald "Mac" Smith (Scot/USA), the runner-up in this event the previous year. [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 13/14). Second-placed Macdonald "Mac" Smith (Scot/USA) finished 1 shot behind Joe Turnesa (USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Feb 15/16). Second-placed George Kerrigan (USA) and James Ockenden (Eng) finished 7 shots behind Joe Kirkwood (Aus). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the Texas Open (Jan 26-28). Walter Hagen (USA) beat Bill Mehlhorn (USA) in an 18-hole Sunday playoff (Hagen 72, Mehlhorn 73). Mehlhorn's six at the 18th in the playoff handed the win to "The Haig". [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
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Played as the inaugural Texas Open (Feb 3/4). Second-placed Cyril Walker (Eng/USA) finished 1 shot behind Bob MacDonald (Scot/USA). [Brackenridge Park GC, San Antonio, TX].
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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