U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee
The U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee is a regular golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It is played annually in July in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The tournament is held at the Brown Deer Park Golf Course. U.S. Bancorp is the main sponsor of the tournament. The 2006 purse was $3,500,000, with $630,000 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 1955 as the Miller High Life Open, and for the bulk of its existence (1968-2003) was known as the Greater Milwaukee Open.
[edit] Winners
- 2005 Ben Crane
U.S. Bank in Milwaukee
- 2004 Carlos Franco
Greater Milwaukee Open
- 2003 Kenny Perry
- 2002 Jeff Sluman
- 2001 Shigeki Maruyama
- 2000 Loren Roberts
- 1999 Carlos Franco
- 1998 Jeff Sluman
- 1997 Scott Hoch
- 1996 Loren Roberts
- 1995 Scott Hoch
- 1994 Mike Springer
- 1993 Billy Mayfair
- 1992 Richard Zokol
- 1991 Mark Brooks
- 1990 Jim Gallagher, Jr.
- 1989 Greg Norman
- 1988 Ken Green
- 1987 Gary Hallberg
- 1986 Corey Pavin
- 1985 Jim Thorpe
- 1984 Mark O'Meara
- 1983 Morris Hatalsky
- 1982 Calvin Peete
- 1981 Jay Haas
- 1980 Billy Kratzert
- 1979 Calvin Peete
- 1978 Lee Elder
- 1977 Dave Eichelberger
- 1976 Dave Hill
- 1975 Art Wall
- 1974 Ed Sneed
- 1973 Dave Stockton
- 1972 Jim Colbert
- 1971 Dave Eichelberger
- 1970 Deane Beman
- 1969 Ken Still
- 1968 Dave Stockton
Milwaukee Open Invitational
- 1961 Bruce Crampton
- 1960 Ken Venturi
Miller Open Invitational
- 1959 Gene Littler
- 1958 Cary Middlecoff
Miller High Life Open
- 1957 Ken Venturi
- 1956 Ed Furgol
- 1955 Cary Middlecoff
Blue Ribbon Open
- 1951 Joe Kirkwood
Milwaukee Open
- 1940 Ralph Guldahl
