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Turtle Bay Championship

Golf tournament (1987-2008)

The Turtle Bay Championship was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1987 to 2008. The tournament was founded in 1987 as the GTE Kaanapali Classic when it was played at Kāʻanapali on the island of Maui.

01History

It was played annually in January at the Turtle Bay Resort near Kahuku, Hawaii at The Palmer Course from 2001 through 2008. The purse for the 2008 tournament was US$1,600,000, with $240,000 going to the winner.

02Winners

Turtle Bay Championship
EMC Kaanapali Classic
Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Classic
Ping Kaanapali Classic
Kaanapali Classic
First Development Kaanapali Classic
GTE Kaanapali Classic

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