Korn Ferry Tour

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship Feature: Jim McCoy, Associate VP Sports Marketing & Sponsorships for Nationwide discusses tournament

Associate Vice President, Sports Marketing 13 Years, 8 months with Nationwide Insurance Nov 2020 – Present1 year 10 months Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area Oversight for the strategy development, implementation, and performance measurement of the Nationwide Sports Marketing portfolio, including relationships with the NFL, the Memorial Tournament, […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship News; Past Winners

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship is a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. It was played for the first time in July 2007 at The Ohio State University Golf Club‘s Scarlet Course in Upper Arlington, Ohio. Jack Nicklaus, a former Ohio State golfer and Upper Arlington native, serves as honorary host of […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship: Final-Round Notes – Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship; Svensson comes back to win

Final-Round Notes – Sunday, August 29, 2021 Course Setup: The Ohio State University Golf Club (Scarlet Course) – Par 71 / 7,444 yards Quick Links Leaderboard Adam Svensson blitzes front nine to win Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship COLUMBUS, Ohio – Adam Svensson crept up the Nationwide Children’s Hospital […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship: 1st, 2nd & 3rd round co-leader Stephan Jaeger can’t keep pace, finishes ties for second

Stephan Jaeger had a solid week playing the Ohio State Scarlet Course on the Korn Ferry Tour. He was in the co-lead all rounds until Sunday, when he couldn’t keep up with come-from-behind winner Adam Svensson. An even par 71 on Sunday, hurt his chances […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship: Former OSU golfer Ryan Armour, a fan favorite, finishes tied for 32nd; PGA Tour Card still in reach

Former Ohio State star Ryan Armour knows everytime he plays in the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship or the Memorial Tournament, he will have plenty of Buckeye fans on his side. The 45-year-old from Akron has always done well at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Tournament but […]

Third-Round Notes – Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship; Hole-out eagle pulls Vincent Whaley even with Stephan Jaeger

Third-Round Notes – Saturday, August 28, 2021 Course Setup: The Ohio State University Golf Club (Scarlet Course) – Par 71 / 7,444 yards COLUMBUS, Ohio – Stephan Jaeger and Vincent Whaley electrified fans Saturday at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship and reached 15-under par for the tournament, giving […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship: Taylor Montgomery loves OSU Scarlet Course; hopes to move into champion seat this year.

Taylor Montgomery loves to play the Scarlet Golf Course at Ohio State University. The course is one of the Top 5 according to several golfers on the Korn Ferry Tour. The host course for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Tournament, which is one of three Korn […]

Second-Round Notes – Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship

Second-Round Notes – Friday, August 27, 2021 Course Setup: The Ohio State University Golf Club (Scarlet Course) – Par 71 / 7,444 yards Stephan Jaeger, David Lipsky remain tied atop leaderboard at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nothing changed atop the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship leaderboard […]

Korn Ferry Tour News: Pre-Tournament Notes – Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship

Dates: August 26-29, 2021 Where: Columbus, Ohio Course: The Ohio State University Golf Club – Scarlet Course (71 / 7,444) Course Designer: Alister MacKenzie (1938), Jack Nicklaus (renovation, 2005) Field: 139 players Defending Champion: Curtis Luck Purse: $1,000,000 ($180,000/winner) Format: 72-hole stroke play Quick Links Tournament Media Site Power Rankings Inside The Field […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship: ‘Mr. Comeback’ Bo Van Pelt early 1st Round clubhouse leader; Post-round Interview with media

THE NCHC HAS STARTED. BO VAN PELT POSTED THE BEST ROUND OF THE DAY WITH A -6 UNDER 65.  BO IS AN INTERESTING STORY. HE HAD TO SIT OUT THE PGA TOUR SEASONS OF 2016-2019 DUE TO SHOULDER INJURIES, NINE BONE SPURS IN HIS AC […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship News: Extends agreement with Korn Ferry Tour for additional five years

August 25, 2021 Tournament will continue as Finals event at The Ohio State University Golf Club – Scarlet Course Columbus, Ohio – Tournament Officials announced today a five-year extension of the agreement between the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship and the PGA TOUR that ensures the tournament […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship News: First Shot to Fight Cancer 2021 Champion is Kinley Strohl of Ashley, Ohio

August 24, 2021 Columbus, Ohio – Tournament Officials announced today the 15th annual ceremonial first tee shot, named First Shot to Fight Cancer. The shot will mark the beginning of tournament competition for the 2021 Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship at The Ohio State University Golf Club¾Scarlet Course. The First Shot […]