SAS Championship

SAS Championship

Tournament information
Location	Cary, North Carolina
Established	2001
CourseTemplate:Pluralize from text	Prestonwood Country Club
Par	72
Length	7,137 yards (6,526 m)
TourTemplate:Pluralize from text	PGA Tour Champions
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	Template:Currency
Month played	October
Tournament record score
Aggregate	194 Bernhard Langer (2018)
To par	−22 as above
Current champion
Template:Flagicon Alex Čejka
Location map

The SAS Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions. It is played annually in the autumn in Cary, North Carolina at the Prestonwood Country Club. SAS Institute is the main sponsor of the tournament.

The purse for the 2023 tournament was US$2,100,000, with $315,000 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 2001.

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
2025	Template:Flagicon Alex Čejka	207	−9	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Ernie Els
2024	Template:Flagicon Jerry Kelly (2)	203	−13	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon Pádraig Harrington
2023	Template:Flagicon Rod Pampling	201	−15	2 strokes	Template:Flagicon Steven Alker
2022	Template:Flagicon Fred Couples	196	−20	6 strokes	Template:Flagicon Steven Alker
2021	Template:Flagicon Lee Janzen	204	−12	Playoff	Template:Flagicon Miguel Ángel Jiménez
2020	Template:Flagicon Ernie Els	204	−12	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon Colin Montgomerie
2019	Template:Flagicon Jerry Kelly	200	−16	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon David McKenzie
2018	Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer (2)	194	−22	6 strokes	Template:Flagicon Scott Parel
2017	Template:Flagicon Colin Montgomerie	200	−16	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Doug Garwood Template:Flagicon Vijay Singh
2016	Template:Flagicon Doug Garwood	200	−16	4 strokes	Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer
2015	Template:Flagicon Tom Lehman	204	−12	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon Joe Durant
2014	Template:Flagicon Kirk Triplett	202	−14	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Tom Lehman
2013	Template:Flagicon Russ Cochran (2)	199	−17	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon David Frost
2012	Template:Flagicon Bernhard Langer	203	−13	2 strokes	Template:Flagicon Jay Don Blake
2011	Template:Flagicon Kenny Perry	205	−11	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon John Huston Template:Flagicon Jeff Sluman
2010	Template:Flagicon Russ Cochran	202	−14	2 strokes	Template:Flagicon Tom Pernice Jr.
2009	Template:Flagicon Tom Pernice Jr.	203	−13	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon David Frost Template:Flagicon Nick Price
2008	Template:Flagicon Eduardo Romero	201	−15	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Tom Kite
2007	Template:Flagicon Mark Wiebe	198	−18	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Dana Quigley
2006	Template:Flagicon Tom Jenkins	134	−10	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon Chip Beck Template:Flagicon Loren Roberts
2005	Template:Flagicon Hale Irwin	203	−13	2 strokes	Template:Flagicon Bob Gilder Template:Flagicon Tom Jenkins
2004	Template:Flagicon Craig Stadler	199	−17	6 strokes	Template:Flagicon Tom Jenkins
2003	Template:Flagicon D. A. Weibring	203	−13	1 stroke	Template:Flagicon Tom Kite Template:Flagicon Bobby Wadkins
2002	Template:Flagicon Bruce Lietzke (2)	202	−14	4 strokes	Template:Flagicon Gil Morgan Template:Flagicon Sammy Rachels Template:Flagicon Tom Watson
2001	Template:Flagicon Bruce Lietzke	201	−15	3 strokes	Template:Flagicon Allen Doyle Template:Flagicon Gary McCord

Sources:

External links

• Coverage on the PGA Tour Champions official site