Club Championships History

Course Records:
Championship Course Blue Tees = 64 (Cory Bacon – 11/27/21)
Challenge Course Blue Tees = 58 (Dane Bagnell – 1/7/23)

The Palm Valley CC Men’s Club was started in 1985 and has hosted a Club Championship ever since.
The Senior Club Championship was added in 1987, the Challenge Course Championship in 2001 and the Super Senior in 2016.

The Club Championship has been won (6) times by Don Gessel. Second is Mark Dupont with (4).
The Senior Club Championship has been won (6) times by Don Gessel.
The Open Club Championship has been won (1) time by Charley Gage.
The Challenge Course Championship has been won (3) times by Bill Tompkins and (2) times by Don Gessel, Al Slocum, Fred Erickson and Buddy Friedman
The Super Senior Club Championship has been won once by Sam Winett, Jack Turner, Ken Bouldin, Don Gessel and Bill Sonnenberg.

The Major Tournament overall leaders of wins:
1/ (15) Majors – Don Gessel (6 Club, 6 Senior, 2 Challenge, 1 Super Senior)
2/ (5) Majors – Al Slocum (1 Club, 2 Senior, 2 Challenge) and John Guenther (3 Club, 2 Senior)
3/ (4) Majors – Buddy Friedman (2 Challenge and 2 Senior), John Empey (3 Club and 1 Senior) and Mark Dupont (4 Club)