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Philadelphia Classic

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Nike Laurel Creek Classic
Tournament information
LocationMount Laurel, New Jersey
Established1995
Course(s)Laurel Creek Country Club
Par71
Tour(s)Nike Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$200,000
Month playedJuly
Final year1997
Tournament record score
Aggregate267 Sean Murphy (1995)
To par−19 Matt Gogel (1997)
Final champion
United States Matt Gogel
Location map
Laurel Creek CC is located in the United States
Laurel Creek CC
Laurel Creek CC
Location in the United States
Laurel Creek CC is located in New Jersey
Laurel Creek CC
Laurel Creek CC
Location in New Jersey

The Philadelphia Classic was a golf tournament on the Nike Tour. It ran from 1995 to 1997. In 1995 and 1996 it was played at Philmont Country Club in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. In 1997 it was played at Laurel Creek Country Club in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

In 1997 the winner earned $36,000.

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Nike Laurel Creek Classic
1997 United States Matt Gogel 269 −15 1 stroke United States Dennis Paulson
Nike Philadelphia Classic
1996 United States Brett Quigley 273 −7 2 strokes United States R. W. Eaks
United States Rocky Walcher
1995 United States Sean Murphy 267 −13 1 stroke United States Allen Doyle