The tournament was also called The Chrysler Classic of Greensboro (2003-2006), Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic (1996-2002), Kmart Greater Greensboro Open (1988-1995) and Greater Greensboro Open (1938-1987).
While American golfer J.T. Poston is the current winner of the Wyndham Championship, only his first pga Tour win. The legendary Sam Snead the first to win the tournament.
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Read on for a list of Wyndham Championship winners.
SAM SNEAD: win
Sam Snead, as in top tournaments, dominated the Wyndham Championship. He has 8 victories in the event. The first came here in 1939 in the first tournament and his last game in 1965 against Billy Casper, Jack McGowan and Phil Rodgers.
DAVIS LOVE III: WIN
Davis Love III is the top player of the time of the event. He first won in 1992 through six strokes over John Cook. He won in 2006 and 2015.
BYRON NELSON: 2 WINS
Byron Nelson has two tournament victories. He first won in 1941 over Vic Ghezzi. He was the first winner twice, defeating Sammy Byrd with eight strokes in 1945. He was the third golfer to finish 10 strokes or more below par.
ROCCO MEDIATE: 2 WINS
Rocco Mediate has two Wyndham Championship victories and they’re separated by years. He won first in 1993 and 2002.
BRANDT SNEDEKER: 2 wins
Brandt Snedeker recently ruled the tournament. He won in 2007 and 2018.
Other golfers with two victories include Doug Sanders, Billy Casper, George Archer, Danny Edwards and Sandy Lyle.