Tournament information | |
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Location | San Antonio, Texas |
Established | 1922 |
Course(s) | TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course) |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,435 yards (6,799 m)[1] |
Organized by | Valero Foundation |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$9,200,000 |
Month played | April |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 254 Tommy Armour III (2003) |
To par | −27 Mike Souchak (1955) |
Current champion | |
Akshay Bhatia | |
Location map | |
Location in the United States Location in Texas |
The Texas Open, known as the Valero Texas Open for sponsorship reasons, is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played near San Antonio, Texas. It dates back 102 years to 1922, when it was first called the Texas Open; San Antonio-based Valero Energy Corporation took over naming rights in 2002. It is played at The Oaks Course at the TPC San Antonio, northeast of the city. The Valero Energy Foundation is the host organization for the Valero Texas Open.