Lakewood, La.
The main tournaments played at Lakewood, La. are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (April 21-24). Second-placed Lanny Wadkins (USA) finished 7 shots behind Chip Beck (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (March 19-22). Second-placed Curtis Strange (USA) finished 3 shots behind Ben Crenshaw (USA). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (March 20-23). Second-placed Pat McGowan (USA) finished 5 shots behind Calvin Peete (USA), who recorded the last of his 12 PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (March 14-17). Second-placed John Mahaffey (USA) and Peter Jacobsen (USA) finished 2 shots behind Seve Ballesteros (Esp). Event reduced to 54 holes due to a Saturday third round washout. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (March 22-25). Second-placed Larry Rinker (USA) finished 3 shots behind 38-year-old Bob Eastwood (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (March 17-20). Second-placed David Edwards (USA), Jay Haas (USA) and Vance Heafner (USA) finished 3 shots behind Bill Rogers (USA), who recorded the last of his six PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G Classic (April 15-18). Second-placed Bob Shearer (Aus) and defending champion Tom Watson (USA) finished 2 shots behind Scott Hoch (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. Reduced to 54 holes due to rain delays. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
USF&G
Played as the USF&G New Orleans Open (April 23-26). Second-placed Bruce Fleisher (USA) finished 2 shots behind defending champion Tom Watson (USA). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
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Played as the Greater New Orleans Open (April 24-27). Second-placed Lee Trevino (USA) finished 2 shots behind Tom Watson (USA), who recorded back-to-back PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
First NBC
Played as the First NBC New Orleans Open (April 26-29). Second-placed Lee Trevino (USA), Bruce Lietzke (USA), Steve Melnyk (USA) and Frank Conner (USA) finished 1 shot behind Hubert Green (USA). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
First NBC
Played as the First NBC New Orleans Open (April 27-30). Second-placed Gibby Gilbert (USA) and Fuzzy Zoeller (USA) finished 1 shot behind 28-year-old Lon Hinkle (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
First NBC
Played as the First NBC New Orleans Open (April 21-24). Second-placed Stan Lee (USA) finished 3 shots behind 26-year-old Jim Simons (USA), who recorded his first PGA Tour win. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
First NBC
Played as the First NBC New Orleans Open (April 22-25). Second-placed Victor Regalado (Mex) finished 1 shot behind Larry Ziegler (USA), who recorded the last of his three PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
First NBC
Played as the First NBC New Orleans Open (May 15-18). Second-placed Peter Oosterhuis (Eng) finished 2 shots behind Billy Casper (USA), who recorded the last of his 51 PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open (March 28-31). Second-placed Bobby Cole (RSA) and Ben Crenshaw (USA) finished 8 shots behind Lee Trevino (USA). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open (March 22-25). Jack Nicklaus (USA) beat Miller Barber (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open (March 23-26). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) and Dave Eichelberger (USA) finished 1 shot behind Gary Player (RSA). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (Apr 29-May 2). Second-placed Hubert Green (USA) finished 1 shot behind Frank Beard (USA), who recorded the last of his 11 PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (April 17-20). Miller Barber (USA) beat Bob Charles (NZ) and Howie Johnson (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record his fifth PGA Tour win. Monday finish required due to rain and lightning delays on Sunday. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (May 1-4). 24-year-old Larry Hinson (USA) beat Frank Beard (USA) with a par at the third playoff hole, to record his first and only PGA Tour win. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (May 9-12). Second-placed Bert Yancey (USA) finished 2 shots behind George Archer (USA). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (May 11-14). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) finished 1 shot behind George Knudson (Can). [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (May 12-16). Second-placed Gardner Dickinson (USA) finished 2 shots behind Frank Beard (USA). Monday finish required after Sunday's play postponed due to rain. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (May 13-16). Second-placed Bruce Devlin (Aus) and Billy Martindale (USA) finished 1 shot behind Dick Mayer (USA), who recorded the last of his seven PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
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Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (Feb 28-Mar 2). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA), Chi Chi Rodríguez (Puerto Rico) and Glenn Stuart (USA) finished 1 shot behind Mason Rudolph (USA), whose 30-foot putt on the 17th in the final round proved crucial. Monday finish required after postponement of the first round due to rain. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
America
x
Played as the Greater New Orleans Open Invitational (March 1-4). Second-placed Tony Lema (USA) and Bob Rosburg (USA) finished 3 shots behind defending champion Wininger (USA), who recorded the last of his six PGA Tour wins. [Lakewood GC, New Orleans, LA].
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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