SAS Championship
Oct 16–18, 2026 · TBD
About SAS Championship
SAS Championship is a PGA Tour Champions event held Oct 16–18, 2026 at TBD. that challenges the world's best players each year. All Golf Holes has a complete hole-by-hole guide with strategy tips, hazard maps, and playing advice for every hole.
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Most recent 13 editions
| Year | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alex Čejka | -9 |
| 2024 | Jerry Kelly | -13 |
| 2023 | Rod Pampling | -15 |
| 2022 | Fred Couples | -20 |
| 2021 | Lee Janzen | -12 |
| 2020 | Ernie Els | -12 |
| 2019 | Jerry Kelly | -16 |
| 2018 | Bernhard Langer | -22 |
| 2017 | Colin Montgomerie | -16 |
| 2016 | Doug Garwood | -16 |
| 2015 | Tom Lehman | -12 |
| 2014 | Kirk Triplett | -14 |
| 2013 | Russ Cochran | -17 |
The SAS Championship was founded in 2001 and has been played every year at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, North Carolina, on the PGA Tour Champions (senior tour), typically in mid-October over 54 holes. Bernhard Langer holds the tournament scoring record with a 22-under-par 194 in 2018, and multiple-time champions include Langer (2012, 2018) and Jerry Kelly (2019, 2024). The event, title-sponsored throughout by the analytics software company SAS Institute (headquartered in Cary), has drawn many of the tour's biggest names, including Ernie Els, Colin Montgomerie, and Fred Couples.
SAS Championship FAQ
How much do SAS Championship tickets cost?▾
SAS Championship ticket prices vary by day and seating tier. StubHub typically lists single-day grounds passes starting around $75–$150, with premium grandstand and hospitality packages running $250–$500+. Prices rise as the tournament approaches — buying 2–4 weeks ahead often saves 30–40% versus week-of purchases.
Where is SAS Championship played?▾
SAS Championship is held at the host course in the tournament venue. The course hosts the PGA Tour Champions event Oct 16–18, 2026. All Golf Holes has a complete hole-by-hole guide with strategy tips for every hole on the course.
What is the best way to watch SAS Championship in person?▾
Arrive early for the best viewing spots — popular holes and the 18th green fill up quickly on weekend rounds. Most PGA Tour Champions events offer grounds passes (walk the entire course), grandstand seating at key holes, and hospitality packages with food and shaded viewing. Check StubHub for current availability on Oct 16–18, 2026.
When should I buy SAS Championship tickets?▾
For SAS Championship (Oct 16–18, 2026), tickets typically go on sale 60–90 days before the event. Early-bird pricing is lowest; prices climb sharply in the final two weeks and on tournament days. StubHub's buyer guarantee lets you purchase with confidence even for resale tickets.
What should I know about weather at the tournament venue during SAS Championship?▾
SAS Championship runs Oct 16–18, 2026 in the tournament venue. Check the forecast before you pack — layered clothing, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes are essentials for a full day on the grounds. Most PGA Tour venues allow one sealed water bottle; clear-bag policies apply at many gates.
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- Tour
- PGA Tour Champions
- Dates
- Oct 16–18, 2026
- Year
- 2026
- Host Course
- TBD
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