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Encyclopedia > Fort Smith Classic

The Fort Smith Classic presented by Stephens, Inc. is a Nationwide Tour golf tournament on the Nationwide Tour. It is held each year at Hardscrabble Golf Club in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is the only annual PGA Tour event in the U.S. state of Arkansas. // Golfs 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 levels Qualifying School (the main tours qualifying tournament, popularly referred to as Q-School) to earn their PGA Tour... Golf is a sport in which individual players or teams hit a ball into a hole using various clubs, and also is one of the few ball games that does not use a fixed standard playing area. ... // Golfs 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 levels Qualifying School (the main tours qualifying tournament, popularly referred to as Q-School) to earn their PGA Tour... Fort Smith is a city situated at the junction of the Arkansas and Poteau rivers. ... The PGA Tour is an organization headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA that operates the USAs main professional golf tours. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... Official language(s) English Capital Little Rock Largest city Little Rock Area  Ranked 29th  - Total 53,179 sq mi (137,002 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 261 miles (420 km)  - % water 2. ...


The 2007 purse was a record $525,000, with $94,500 going to the winner, Jay Williamson, who shot 16-under par. It was the first career victory for Williamson on either the PGA or Nationwide Tours.


The tournament was founded in 1998 as the Fort Smith Classic. Rheem was the major sponsor from 2003 to 2006. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean [1]. // Coated in ice, power and telephone lines sag and often break, resulting in power outages. ...


Winners

Fort Smith Classic presented by Stephens, Inc.

  • 2007 Jay Williamson

Williamson did not make a bogey over his final 53 holes, defeating Garrett Willis and Justin Bolli by a single stroke.


Rheem Classic presented by Times Record

  • 2006 Darron Stiles (playoff)

Stiles opened the final round with a four-stroke lead, only to be caught by Michael Putnam. Stiles won the playoff on the first hole.

Couch fired a final-round 60, tying the course record. Chris Couch (born 1 May, 1973) is an American golfer. ...


Rheem Classic

Fort Smith Classic Franklin Langham (born May 8, 1968) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour in 1996, 1998-2002 and 2005 and on the Nationwide Tour in 1993-95, 1997, 2003-04 and 2006. ... The KoL logo. ...

  • 2002 Todd Fischer

BUY.COM Fort Smith Classic

NIKE Fort Smith Classic Timothy Henry Clark (born 17 December 1975) is a South African golfer. ...

Hensby won the inaugural tournament at 20-under par, which is still the record low score. Mark Hensby (born June 29, 1971) is an Australian golfer who plays mainly on the U.S. based PGA Tour. ...


External link

  • Official site
  • PGATOUR.com's tournament site


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