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Colorado Classic (golf)

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Nike Colorado Classic
Tournament information
LocationBrighton, Colorado
Established1996
Course(s)Riverdale Golf Course
Par71
Tour(s)Nike Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$200,000
Month playedSeptember
Final year1997
Tournament record score
Aggregate267 Pat Bates (1997)
To par−17 as above
Final champion
United States Pat Bates
Location map
Riverdale GC is located in the United States
Riverdale GC
Riverdale GC
Location in the United States
Riverdale GC is located in Colorado
Riverdale GC
Riverdale GC
Location in Colorado

The Colorado Classic was a golf tournament on the Nike Tour. It ran from 1996 to 1997. It was played at Riverdale Golf Course in Brighton, Colorado.

In 1997 the winner was Pat Bates,[1] who earned $36,000.

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Nike Colorado Classic
1997 United States Pat Bates 267 −17 1 stroke United States J. L. Lewis
1996 United States Stewart Cink 268 −16 1 stroke United States David Berganio Jr.
United States Michael Christie

References

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  1. ^ Mell, Randall (October 5, 1997). "Bible verses go the distance". South Florida Sun Sentinel. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.