Golf - World Challenge

This event, which takes place each December, is hosted by Tiger Woods. Initially the tournament had a 16-man field, which was increased to 18 players in 2008, consisting of the most recent winners of the four golfing majors, the next top 11 players on the Official World Golf Ranking, the defending champion, and two invited players. Its prize money is not included on the PGA Tour list but the tournament is a tour event and, since 2009, offers Official World Golf Ranking points. In the year of its inauguration, 2000, the tournament was staged twice, in January and DecemberIt was staged at Grayhawk in Scottsdale, Arizona, Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, California and Isleworth in Florida before finding its current home in Albany in the Bahamas. It was not held in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

YEAR	VENUE	WINNER
2000 Ja	Scottsdale	TOM LEHMAN (USA)
2000 Dc	Thousand Oaks	DAVIS LOVE (USA)
2001	Thousand Oaks	TIGER WOODS (USA)
2002	Thousand Oaks	PADRAIG HARRINGTON (Irl)
2003	Thousand Oaks	DAVIS LOVE (USA)
2004	Thousand Oaks	TIGER WOODS (USA)
2005	Thousand Oaks	LUKE DONALD (Eng)
2006	Thousand Oaks	TIGER WOODS (USA)
2007	Thousand Oaks	TIGER WOODS (USA)
2008	Thousand Oaks	VIJAY SINGGH (Fij)
2009	Thousand Oaks	JIM FURYK (USA)
2010	Thousand Oaks	*GRAEME McDOWELL (Nir)
2011	Thousand Oaks	TIGER WOODS (USA)
2012	Thousand Oaks	GRAEME McDOWELL (Nir)
2013	Thousand Oaks	*ZACH JOHNSON (USA)
2014	Isleworth	JORDAN SPIETH (USA)
2015	Albany	BUBBA WATSON (USA)
2016	Albany	HIDEKI MATSUYAMA (Jpn)
2017	Albany	RICKIE FOWLER (USA)
2018	Albany	JON RAHM (Esp)
2019	Albany	HENRIK STENSON (Swe)
2020	Not held
2021	Albany	VIKTOR HOVLAND (Nor)
2022	Albany	VIKTOR HOVLAND (Nor)