Rust-Oleum Championship
The Rust-Oleum Championship was a golf tournament on the Web.com Tour from 2014 to 2018. It was first played in June 2014 as the Cleveland Open at the Lakewood Country Club in Westlake, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland.[1] In 2016, it moved to Ivanhoe Club in Ivanhoe, Illinois.[2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Ivanhoe, Illinois |
| Established | 2014 |
| Course(s) | Ivanhoe Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | Web.com Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$600,000 |
| Month played | June |
| Final year | 2018 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 266 Shane Bertsch (2015) |
| To par | −18 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Chase Wright | |
In the inaugural edition, Steven Alker defeated Dawie van der Walt in an eleven-hole playoff, the longest in Web.com Tour history.[3]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rust-Oleum Championship | ||||||
| 2018 | Chase Wright | United States | 271 | –17 | Playoff | Alex Prugh |
| 2017 | Stephan Jäger |  Germany | 274 | −14 | 2 strokes | Ted Potter Jr. |
| 2016 | Max Homa | United States | 275 | −13 | 1 stroke | John Mallinger Josh Teater |
| 2015 | Shane Bertsch | United States | 266 | −18 | 1 stroke |  Lucas Lee |
| Cleveland Open | ||||||
| 2014 | Steven Alker |  New Zealand | 270 | −14 | Playoff |  Dawie van der Walt |
Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Web.com Tour regular-season money list.
See also
- DAP Championship, a Web.com Tour Finals event in the Cleveland suburb of Beachwood to begin in 2016
- Legend Financial Group Classic, a Web.com Tour event in the Cleveland suburb of Highland Heights from 2005 to 2007
- Greater Cleveland Open, a Web.com Tour event from 1990 to 2001
- Cleveland Open, a PGA Tour event from 1963 to 1972
References
- "PGA Tour, Greater Cleveland Sports Commission announce new event". PGA Tour. February 12, 2014.
- "Rust-Oleum Championship moves to Chicagoland". PGA Tour. December 7, 2015.
- Schwarb, John (June 9, 2014). "Alker wins epic 11-hole playoff at Cleveland Open". PGA Tour.
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