Fort Smith Classic
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The Fort Smith Classic was a golf tournament on the Nationwide Tour. It is held each year at in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It was the only annual PGA Tour event in the U.S. state of Arkansas.
The 2010 purse was a record $525,000, with $94,500 going to the winner.
The tournament was founded in 1998. Mark Hensby won the inaugural tournament at 20-under par, which is still the record low score. In 2005, Chris Couch tied the course record with a final round 60.
As of October 7, 2010, the Fort Smith Classic board notified the PGA Tour that they would not be renewing their contract for 2011.[1]
Winners[]
Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the final Nationwide Tour money list.
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Categories:
- Former Korn Ferry Tour events
- Golf in Arkansas
- Recurring sporting events established in 1998
- Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2010
- 1998 establishments in Arkansas
- 2010 disestablishments in Arkansas
- American golf tournament stubs
- Arkansas sport stubs