Buffalo Open

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Nike Buffalo Open
Tournament information
Location Hamburg, New York
Established1990
Course(s) Brierwood Country Club
Par72
Tour(s) Nike Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$200,000
Month playedJuly
Final year1996
Tournament record score
Aggregate274 Jerry Kelly (1995)
To par−14 as above
Final champion
Flag of the United States.svg Jimmy Green
Location map
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Brierwood CC
Location in the United States
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Brierwood CC
Location in New York

The Buffalo Open was a golf tournament on the Nike Tour. It was played in 1990 and then went on a hiatus until it returned in 1995 and 1996. It was played at Brierwood Country Club in Hamburg, New York.

In 1996 the winner earned $36,000.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Nike Buffalo Open
1996 Jimmy Green 276−12Playoff Jeff Gove
1995 Jerry Kelly 274−141 stroke Tim Simpson
1991–1994: No tournament
Ben Hogan Buffalo Open [1]
1990 Jeff Maggert 204−121 strokeCarl Cooper
Greg Ladehoff

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References

  1. "Ben Hogan Tour Book" (PDF). PGA Tour Creative Services. 1992. p. 111.