Bet Wyndham Championship odds at Sedgefield Country Club
The PGA Tour Wyndham Championship was first played - as the Greater Greensboro Open - in 1939. Sam Snead was the first winner.
Since 1938, the Wyndham Championship, known previously as the Greater Greensboro Open, has been a staple of the PGA calendar, with legends like Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Gary Player and Raymond Floyd among its champions.
In 2008, the event returned to Sedgefield and its strategic Donald Ross design. The 2008 Champion was Carl Pettersson, who set the record for the lowest round in Wyndham Championship history when he fired a nine-under 61 in the second round. In 2009, Ryan Moore captured his first PGA TOUR victory as he fended off Sergio Garcia and ultimately beat Kevin Stadler and Jason Bohn in a playoff to capture the victory.
Sedgefield Country Club has a decorated history hosting one of the PGA TOUR's longest running events: the Wyndham Championship. Established in 1938 as the Greater Greensboro Open, Sedgefield Country Club played host to this premier event for over four decades. Past champions during this era included the likes of Sam Snead, Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan, to name a few.
Wyndham Championship Results
2010 Wyndham Championship Winner
Arjun Atwal wins 2010 Wyndham Championship. The winner is a first time winner on the PGA tour--Arjun Atwal finished with a final round 67, capping off his tournament at 20 under par. Atwal beat out the rest of the competition to take home the Sam Snead cup. He won his spot in the competition during a Monday qualifier set the pace for the tournament ever since.
2009 Wyndham Championship Winner
Ryan Moore rode a string of five straight back-nine birdies to force his way into a three-way playoff, then won that playoff with a birdie on the third extra hole. It was his first PGA Tour victory. Kevin
Stadler and Jason Bohn finished 72 holes tied with Moore.
Wyndham Championship Winners
Snead won the first Wyndham Championship tournament, and he later won seven more times (1946, 1949-50, 1955-56, 1960, 1965). His eight wins total in this tournament is the PGA Tour record for most wins in one event. Snead also finished second three times.
No other golfer has won the Wyndham Championship more than twice. But seven golfers won won it two times each: Davis Love III, Sandy Lyle, Danny Edwards, George Archer.
|
