The Reese's Cup Classic

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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
United States Ben Bates
Location map
Hershey CC is located in the United States
Hershey CC
Hershey CC
Location in the United States
Hershey CC is located in Pennsylvania
Hershey CC
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[edit]

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

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

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