Zurich Classic of New Orleans Golf tickets

About Zurich Classic of New Orleans Golf

Inaugural Event: 1938

Format: Team Stroke Play

Course: TPC Louisiana

Par: 72

Zurich Classic of New Orleans Golf Tournament Tickets

The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is an annual tournament held each year in Avondale, La. The tournament is part of the PGA tour and has attracted some of the world's greatest golf players to the New Orleans area for decades. The Zurich Classic changed its format in 2017 and became a team tournament. It was required that one golfer from each team be selected from the players who have earned favorable rankings from the tour. Partner players must either be a member of the PGA Tour or receive an exemption from a sponsor to compete in the event. Another change meant to add a bit more excitement to the Zurich Classic of New Orleans is the four-ball play during the first and third rounds. Foursomes played with alternate shots were also added for rounds two and four. Get your Zurich Classic of New Orleans golf tickets at StubHub.

Where is the Zurich Classic of New Orleans golf tournament held?

The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is played at the

TPC Louisiana

golf course. The course is located just 15 minutes from downtown New Orleans andand covers 7,341 yards.

When is the Zurich Classic of New Orleans scheduled for 2020?

The 2020 Zurich Classic of New Orleans will be held from April 20 to 26. The first round of the main tournament will begin on Thursday, April 23. Final tee times will be available the day prior to each day of tournament play. Groupings can be found on the 2020 Zurich Classic of New Orleans website.

What events are planned on the Zurich Classic of New Orleans golf schedule?

The Zurich Classic will kick-off on Monday with a Pro-Am event that provides fans with a real-life experience of playing in a PGA Tour event. The professionals will be on hand in numbers on Tuesday to shoot a few practice rounds with fans. A celebrity shootout, sponsored by the Children's Hospital, is scheduled for the same day. There is another Pro-Am event planned for Wednesday.

What are the top golf performances that have taken place at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans?

Chip Beck is the man who has logged the best individual score for a complete game at the Zurich Classic with a 262. Three men have posted scores of 266 at the Zurich Classic. David Toms was the first man to do so in 2001. Vijay Singh and Justin Rose are the other two men to post scores of 266 at the Zurich Classic in 2004 and 2015, respectively. The top score posted in the three years since the Zurich Classic changed its format to partner play is 261, credited to Cameron Smith and Jonas Blixt. Ryan Palmer and John Rohm, the 2019 Zurich Classic of New Orleans champions, finished the course only one stroke off the mark set by Smith and Blixt with a score of 262.

What golfers have won the most Zurich Classic of New Orleans titles?

The Zurich Classic has yet to see its first three-time winner, but 10 players have earned two titles. Henry Picard was the first man to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans two times with victories in 1939 and 1941. The most recent two-time winner of the Zurich Classic is Billy Horschel who won his titles in 2013 and 2018. The other two-time winners include Tom Watson and Ben Crenshaw. Watson won back to back titles in 1980 and 1981. Crenshaw was the best golfer at the Zurich Classic in 1987 and 1994.