The Reese's Cup Classic

Reese's Cup Classic
Tournament information
LocationHershey, Pennsylvania
Established1997
Course(s)Hershey Country Club
Par71
Length7,154 yards (6,542 m)
Tour(s)Nationwide Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$450,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2004
Tournament record score
Aggregate273 Michael Clark II (1998)
273 Rod Pampling (2001)
273 John Rollins (2001)
To par−11 as above
Final champion
Ben Bates
Location map
Hershey CC
Location in the United States
Hershey CC
Location in Pennsylvania

The Reese's Cup Classic was a golf tournament on the Nationwide Tour from 1997 to 2004. It was played at the Hershey Country Club, East Course, in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It was played as the Hershey Open from 1997 to 2002.

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Reese's Cup Classic
2004 Ben Bates 278 −6 Playoff Paul Gow
2003 Joe Ogilvie 274 −10 3 strokes Paul Claxton
Zach Johnson
David McKenzie
Wes Short Jr.
Hershey Open
2002 Cliff Kresge 276 −8 Playoff Brian Claar
Steve Ford
Joel Kribel
Buy.com Hershey Open
2001 John Rollins 273 −11 Playoff Rod Pampling
2000 Paul Gow 281 −3 1 stroke Paul Claxton
Nike Hershey Open
1999 Ed Fryatt 275 −5 3 strokes Brett Wayment
1998 Michael Clark II 273 −11 2 strokes Bob Burns
1997 Barry Cheesman 278 −6 1 stroke Greg Lesher
Billy Downes

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the final Nationwide Tour money list.

References