LIV Golf Invitational Portland

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The LIV Golf Invitational Portland was a professional golf tournament that was held in North Plains, Oregon, outside of Portland at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club. The inaugural tournament was held in July 2022 as part of the LIV Golf Invitational Series, a golf series led by Greg Norman and funded by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund.[2][3]

Established2022
Par72
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LIV Golf Invitational Portland
Tournament information
LocationNorth Plains, Oregon
Established2022
CoursePumpkin Ridge Golf Club
Par72
Length7,641 yards (6,987 m)[1]
TourLIV Golf
FormatIndividual and team stroke play
Prize fundUS$20,000,000 (individual)
US$5,000,000 (team)
Month playedJune/July
Final year2022
Tournament record score
Aggregate203 Branden Grace (2022)
To par−13 as above
Final champion
South Africa Branden Grace
Location map
Pumpkin Ridge GC is located in the United States
Pumpkin Ridge GC
Pumpkin Ridge GC
Location in the United States
Pumpkin Ridge GC is located in Oregon
Pumpkin Ridge GC
Pumpkin Ridge GC
Location in Oregon
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Format

The tournament was a 54-hole individual stroke play event, with a team element. Four man teams were selected via a draft by their designated team captains, with a set number of their total scores counting for the team on each day. Each round commenced with a shotgun start, with the leaders beginning on the first hole for the final round, in order to finish on the eighteenth.[4]

Inaugural field

48 golfers participated in the inaugural LIV Portland event.[5] 48 golfers were invited to play.[a]

Teams

  • 4 Aces GC: Johnson (c), Gooch, Perez, Reed
  • Cleeks GC: Kaymer (c), Pettit, Snyman, Vincent
  • Crusher GC: DeChambeau (c), Harding, Norris, Uihlein
  • Fireball GC: García (c), Ancer, Chacarra, Ortiz
  • HY Flyers GC: Mickelson (c), Buranatanyarat, Wiesberger, Wolff
  • Iron Heads GC: Na (c), Kaewkanjana, Khongwatmai, Kim
  • Majesticks GC: Westwood (c), Canter, Horsfield, Poulter
  • Niblicks GC: McDowell (c), Piot, Smyth, Swafford
  • Punch GC: Ormsby (c), Jones, Morgan, Windred
  • Smash GC: B. Koepka (c), Bland, C. Koepka, Otaegui
  • Stinger GC: Oosthuizen (c), du Plessis, Grace, Schwartzel
  • Torque GC: Tanihara (c), Kinoshita, Kozuma, Inamori

Winners

Individual

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YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
2022South Africa Branden Grace203−132 strokesMexico Carlos Ortiz
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Team

More information Year, Winners ...
YearWinners[a]Score
(to par)
Margin of
victory
Runners-up[a]
20224Aces GC[c]−237 strokesStinger GC[d]
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Notes

  1. (c) – Team captain
  2. Ancer, Chacarra, Dechambeau, Inamori, Brooks Koepka, Ortiz, Perez, Reed and Wolff made their first appearances in the series.[6]

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