Fort Wayne Open

This article is about the former Nationwide Tour event. For the former PGA Tour event, see Fort Wayne Open (PGA Tour event). For the former LPGA Tour event, see Fort Wayne Open (LPGA Tour).

Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open

Tournament information
Location	Fort Wayne, Indiana
Established	1990
Course(s)	Brookwood Country Club
Tour(s)	Ben Hogan Tour
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	US$125,000
Month played	July
Final year	1992
Tournament record score
Aggregate	197 Dick Mast (1990)
To par	−16 Dick Mast (1990) −16 Russell Beiersdorf (1992) −16 Chris T. Anderson (1992)
Final champion
Russell Beiersdorf
Location map
Brookwood CC Location in the United States Show map of the United States Brookwood CC Location in Indiana Show map of Indiana

The Fort Wayne Open was a professional golf tournament on the Ben Hogan Tour that was played in Fort Wayne, Indiana from 1990 to 1992. It was played at Orchard Ridge Country Club in 1990 and 1991, and at Brookwood Country Club in 1992.

In 1990, Steve Brodie hit the first double eagle in any Ben Hogan Tour event, which was also the only double eagle on that Tour that year.[1] In 1992, the winner earned $25,000.

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Ref.
Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open
1992	Russell Beiersdorf	200	−16	Playoff	Chris T. Anderson	[2]
1991	Bob Friend	201	−12	Playoff	Jerry Anderson Dennis Trixler	[3]
1990	Dick Mast	197	−16	3 strokes	Jim McGovern	[4]

See also

• History of sports in Fort Wayne, Indiana

References

1. "Nationwide Tour Stats". The Worldwide Registry for Double Eagles Scored. Double Eagle Club. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved May 27, 2010.
2. "Beiersdorf waits out rain to collect win". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. July 13, 1992. p. 11. Retrieved September 3, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Friend wins playoff at Fort Wayne Open". The Palm Beach Post. West Palm Beach, Florida. June 24, 1991. p. 19. Retrieved September 3, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Mast wins Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open". The Palm Beach Post. West Palm Beach, Florida. June 18, 1990. p. 54. Retrieved September 3, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.