The Dakota Dunes Open was a golf tournament on the Buy.com Tour. It was inaugurated in 1990 as one of the founding tournaments on the tour,[1] then known as the Ben Hogan Tour, and ran until 2001. It was played in Sioux City, Iowa for the first three years before moving to the Dakota Dunes Country Club in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota in 1993, where it stayed for the remainder of its existence.[2]

Buy.com Siouxland Open
Tournament information
LocationDakota Dunes, South Dakota
Established1990
Course(s)Dakota Dunes Country Club
Par72
Tour(s)Buy.com Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$425,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2001
Tournament record score
Aggregate268 Chris Smith (1997)
To par−20 as above
Final champion
United States Pat Bates
Location map
Dakota Dunes CC is located in the United States
Dakota Dunes CC
Dakota Dunes CC
Location in the United States
Dakota Dunes CC is located in South Dakota
Dakota Dunes CC
Dakota Dunes CC
Location in South Dakota

In 2001 the winner received $76,500.[1]

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
Buy.com Siouxland Open
2001   Pat Bates 273 −15 1 stroke   Matt Kuchar
  Eric Meeks
Buy.com Dakota Dunes Open
2000   Spike McRoy 270 −18 1 stroke   Mike Schuchart
Nike Dakota Dunes Open
1999   Fran Quinn 270 −18 Playoff   Ryan Howison
  Craig Kanada
1998   John Maginnes 274 −14 Playoff   Ryan Howison
  Sean Murphy
1997   Chris Smith (2) 268 −20 2 strokes   Glen Hnatiuk
1996   Gary Webb 275 −13 Playoff   Chad Magee
1995   Chris Smith 272 −16 1 stroke   Greg Hamilton
  Clarence Rose
1994   Pat Bates 276 −12 2 strokes   Rex Caldwell
  Gary Webb
1993   Alan Pate 260[a] −16 1 stroke   Stan Utley
Ben Hogan Dakota Dunes Open
1992   Rick Todd 207 −9 Playoff   David Jackson
1991   Jeff Woodland 196 −20 1 stroke   Stephen Ames
  Kel Devlin
  Kelly Gibson
1990   Kim Young 197 −19 1 stroke   Mike Springer
  Steve Stricker

Notes

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  1. ^ Unofficial scoring record due to each round being shortened to 17 holes (par 69) because of flooding.

Multiple winners

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  • 2 wins: Pat Bates, Chris Smith

References

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  1. ^ a b "Siouxland Open One of the Originals". Golf Channel. July 17, 2001. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Hersom, Terry (September 3, 2018). "Recalling the Dakota Dunes Open". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved April 7, 2020.