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