Shreveport Open

Hibernia Southern Open
Tournament information
LocationShreveport, Louisiana
Established1991
CourseSouthern Trace Country Club
Par72
TourBuy.com Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund$425,000
Final year2003
Tournament record score
Aggregate268 Pat Bates (2001)
To par−20 as above
Final champion
Canada David Morland IV
Location map
Southern Trace CC is located in the United States
Southern Trace CC
Southern Trace CC
Location in the United States
Southern Trace CC is located in Louisiana
Southern Trace CC
Southern Trace CC
Location in Louisiana

The Shreveport Open was a golf tournament on the Buy.com Tour from 1991 to 2002. It was played at the Southern Trace Country Club in Shreveport, Louisiana. In its last year, it was sponsored by Hibernia National Bank and called the Hibernia Southern Open.

The purse in 2002 was $425,000, with $76,500 going to the winner.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef
Ben Hogan Shreveport Open
1991United States Jeff Coston210−6PlayoffUnited States Beau Baugh[1]
1992United States Ted Tryba202−142 strokesUnited States Skip Kendall[2]
Nike Shreveport Open
1993United States Sonny Skinner278−101 strokeUnited States Bob May[3]
1994United States Omar Uresti270−18PlayoffUnited States Pat Bates[4]
1995United States Brad Fabel131[a]−134 strokesUnited States Chris Smith[5]
1996United States Tim Loustalot277−111 strokeUnited States Joe Durant[6]
1997United States Mark Wurtz275−131 strokeUnited States Brian Kamm[7]
1998United States Vance Veazey280−8PlayoffUnited States John Wilson[8]
1999United States Bob Heintz283−51 strokeUnited States Craig Bowden
United States Joel Edwards
[9]
Buy.com Shreveport Open
2000United States Kent Jones273−151 strokeUnited States Keith Clearwater
United States Tripp Isenhour
[10]
2001United States Pat Bates268−201 strokeUnited States Brian Kamm[11]
Hibernia Southern Open
2002Canada David Morland IV197[b]−193 strokesNew Zealand Steven Alker
United States John Morse
[12]

Notes

  1. ↑ Shortened to 36 holes due to rain.
  2. ↑ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.

References

  1. ↑ "Jeff Coston Wins Shreveport Open". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Texas. Associated Press. March 11, 1991. p. 2 (section 2) – via newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Soprano, Joe (April 20, 1992). "Tryba grabs glory". The Times Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. p. 1C – via newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Skinner swamps May in Shreveport". The Houston Post. Texas. April 19, 1993. p. C3 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Uresti Wins Nike Tour Golf In Playoffs At Sixth Hole". Tyler Courier-Times. Texas. Associated Press. April 25, 1994. p. 5 (section 4) – via newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Fabel claims Nike Shreveport Open". The Huntsville Times. Alabama. April 24, 1995. p. C2 – via newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Dramatic ending seen at Nike event". The Daily Advertiser. Lafayette, Louisiana. Associated Press. April 29, 1996. p. C5 – via newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Wurtz wins Nike Shreveport Open". Morning News. Florence, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 13, 1997. p. 4B – via newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Veazey birdies 1st playoff hole, wins Shreveport Open". North Hills News Record. Warrendale, Pennsylvania. April 13, 1998. p. B2 – via newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Heintz takes Nike Shreveport Open". The Stuart News. Florida. Associated Press. April 19, 1999. p. D3 – via newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Golf: Isenhour ties for 2nd after late bogey". Press Journal. Vero Beach, Florida. Associated Press. April 17, 2000. p. B8 – via newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Record Broken at Shreveport Open". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon. October 22, 2001. p. 6B – via newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Buy.com bonanza". North Bay Nugget. North Bay, Ontario. The Canadian Press. October 21, 2002. p. B1 – via newspapers.com.