Rocket Mortgage Classic

The Rocket Mortgage Classic is a professional golf tournament in Michigan on the PGA Tour at Detroit Golf Club It debuted in 2019, replacing the Quicken Loans National on the PGA Tour schedule,[1] and is the first PGA Tour event to be held completely within the Detroit city limits.[2]

Rocket Mortgage Classic
Tournament information
LocationDetroit, Michigan
Established2019
Course(s)Detroit Golf Club
Par72
Length7,370 yards (6,739 m)
Tour(s)PGA Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$8,800,000
Month playedJune/July
Tournament record score
Aggregate262 Tony Finau (2022)
To par−26 as above
Current champion
United States Rickie Fowler
Location map
Detroit GC is located in the United States
Detroit GC
Detroit GC
Location in the United States
Detroit GC is located in Michigan
Detroit GC
Detroit GC
Location in Michigan

For the 2019 season, the event was part of the Open Qualifying Series, giving two non-exempt players entry into The Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Winners edit

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Purse
(US$)
Winner's
share ($)
2023   Rickie Fowler 264 −24 Playoff   Adam Hadwin
  Collin Morikawa
8,800,000 1,584,000
2022   Tony Finau 262 −26 5 strokes   Patrick Cantlay
  Taylor Pendrith
  Cameron Young
8,400,000 1,512,000
2021   Cameron Davis 270 −18 Playoff   Troy Merritt
  Joaquín Niemann
7,500,000 1,350,000
2020   Bryson DeChambeau 265 −23 3 strokes   Matthew Wolff 7,500,000 1,350,000
2019   Nate Lashley 263 −25 6 strokes   Doc Redman 7,300,000 1,314,000

References edit

  1. ^ Hoggard, Rex (May 30, 2018). "PGA Tour moving National event to Detroit in 2019". Golf Channel. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  2. ^ Paul, Tony (July 5, 2020). "Rocket Mortgage Classic will be remembered as a 'lonely' experience". The Detroit News. Retrieved August 12, 2020.

External links edit

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