PGA Tour returns to texas for the Crowne Plaza Invitational
The US PGA tour makes it way back to Texas for the Crowne Plaza Invitational, at the Colonial Country Club in Forth Worth. It was of only 4 invitational tournaments on the tour and was first played in 1946, it is the longest running event at the same course site.
Purse: $6.1 million
Winning Share: $1,098,000
FedExCup Points: 25,000
Defending Champion: Rory Sabbatini
TV Coverage Rounds 1 + 2 Golf Channel Rounds 3 + 4 CBS UK Coverage on Setanta Sports
website http://www.crowneplazainvitational.com/
Previous Champions
Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
2007 Rory Sabbatini - South Africa
Bank of America Colonial
2006 Tim Herron - United States
2005 Kenny Perry - United States
2004 Steve Flesch - United States
2003 Kenny Perry - United States
MasterCard Colonial
2002 Nick Price - Zimbabwe
2001 Sergio García - Spain
2000 Phil Mickelson - United States
1999 Olin Browne - United States
1998 Tom Watson - United States
1997 David Frost - South Africa
1996 Corey Pavin - United States
Crowne Plaza Invitational contenders include David Toms, Jim Furyk will be looking to improve on his second places in the last few years, Kenny Perry has hit form in the last few weeks so will be looking to add to his previous two victories here.
Ian Poulter has been starting tornaments with some great low scores but over 72 holes has let him self down, watch him on the par 3’s he hit an Ace at the masters and also got a birdies at the notorious island par 3 17th hole at sawgrass.
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