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The Texas Open, known as the Valero Texas Open for sponsorship reasons, is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played near San Antonio, Texas. It dates back 103 years to 1922, when it was first called the Texas Open ; San Antonio-based Valero Energy Corporation took over naming rights in 2002 .
The first Open held in 1922 had a $5,000 purse, the largest purse of any golf tournament at the time. In 1960, the San Antonio Golf Association moved the Texas Open to Oak Hills Country Club, another Tillinghast designed course. [9] Texas Open winners at Brackenridge Park Golf Course
Pecan Valley was the site of the Alamo Ladies' Open on the LPGA Tour (1963–1966), the Texas Open Invitational on the PGA Tour (1967–1970), and the U.S. Amateur Public Links in 2001. Pecan Valley ceased operations in January 2012, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] the first major championship venue closed in the U.S. since Pomonok Country Club in Queens , New ...
Throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump has prided himself in the more than $102 million he's reportedly given to charity in the past five years.
I believe the listing of what course(s) the Texas Open was played on in the 1940's is incorrect. I realize that the information contained in the article is consistent with that found on several websites, including one associated with the Texas Open golf tournament itself, and even websites associated with the courses.
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Eric Gay/AP/Shutterstock (10190037c)Corey Conners celebrates his win in the Valero Texas Open golf tournament, in San AntonioValero Texas Open Golf, San Antonio, USA ...
Nicklaus would then lose a playoff for the U.S. Open to Lee Trevino. The classic golf book Golf in the Kingdom by Michael Murphy, is published. 1972. Carolyn Cudone wins the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur for a record fifth consecutive time. Dick Kimbrough completes 364 holes in 24 hours at the 6,068 North Platte CC in Nebraska.
Texas Open may refer to: Valero Texas Open, a men's golf tournament on the PGA Tour; Texas State Open, a men's golf tournament; Texas Women's Open, a women's golf tournament; Texas Tennis Open, a tennis tournament on the WTA tour, which started in 2011; Texas Open Finswimming Invitational, a finswimming competition; Texas Open (squash), an ...