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The Telus Skins Game was a Canadian annual summer golf event, sponsored by Telus, and officially known as the Telus World Skins Game. It was hosted at a different golf course each year within Canada.

Telus World Skins Game
Tournament information
LocationRotates: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (in 2012)
Established1993
Course(s)Rotates: Glen Arbour Golf Course (in 2012)
FormatSkins game
Prize fund$360,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2012
Final champion
England Paul Casey

Between 2006 and 2012, the Telus Skins Game incorporated a "world" theme, which incorporated five golfers from different countries.

In May 2013, it was announced that the Skins Game would not be played after Telus decided not to renew its deal as title sponsor.[1]

History

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2012 Glen Arbour Golf Course, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner England  Paul Casey 8 185,000
Runner-up Venezuela  Jhonattan Vegas 5 85,000
Third Sweden  Carl Pettersson 3 60,000
T4 Canada  Stephen Ames 1 15,000
T4 United States  Lucas Glover 1 15,000

2011 Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff, Alberta

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Venezuela  Jhonattan Vegas 7 140,000
Runner-up United States  Lucas Glover 5 125,000
Third Canada  Stephen Ames 3 45,000
Fourth United States  Anthony Kim 2 30,000
Fifth England  Paul Casey 1 20,000

2010 Bear Mountain Resort, Victoria, British Columbia

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Canada  Mike Weir 12 270,000
Runner-up South Africa  Retief Goosen 5 75,000
Third England  Ian Poulter 1 15,000
T4 Colombia  Camilo Villegas 0 0
T4 United States  Fred Couples 0 0

2009 La Tempête Golf Club, Lévis, Quebec

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Australia  Geoff Ogilvy 7 150,000
Runner-up United States  Fred Couples 4 65,000
Third Spain  Sergio García 3 45,000
T4 England  Ian Poulter 2 50,000
T4 Canada  Mike Weir 2 50,000

2008 Predator Ridge Resort, Vernon, BC

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Colombia  Camilo Villegas 10 230,000
Runner-up Australia  Greg Norman 6 100,000
Third United States  Fred Couples 2 30,000
T4 Scotland  Colin Montgomerie 0 0
T4 Canada  Mike Weir 0 0

2007 The Raven Golf Club at Lora Bay, Town of the Blue Mountains, ON

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  John Daly 12 220,000
Runner-up Australia  Geoff Ogilvy 5 125,000
Third Canada  Stephen Ames 1 15,000
T4 South Africa  Retief Goosen 0 0
T4 Scotland  Colin Montgomerie 0 0

2006 The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff, AB

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  John Daly 9 210,000
Runner-up Canada  Stephen Ames 6 95,000
Third Spain  Sergio García 3 55,000
T4 United States  Jack Nicklaus 0 0
T4 Australia  Greg Norman 0 0

2005 Nicklaus North Golf Club, Whistler, BC

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Canada  Stephen Ames 7 * 150,000
Runner-up United States  Jack Nicklaus 7 * 120,000
Third United States  John Daly 3 * 65,000
Fourth Fiji  Vijay Singh 0 * 0

* No player won the skin on the 18th hole. The players decided to give the money to charity.

2004 Club de Golf Le Fontainebleau, Blainville, Quebec

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  Phil Mickelson 8 140,000
Runner-up United States  John Daly 4 95,000
Third United States  Hank Kuehne 5 85,000
Fourth Fiji  Vijay Singh 1 40,000

2003 Royal Niagara Golf Club, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Fiji  Vijay Singh 6 140,000
Runner-up Canada  Ian Leggatt 5 95,000
Third Spain  Sergio García 5 85,000
Fourth United States  John Daly 2 40,000

2002 The Mark O'Meara Course at Delta Grandview Resort, Huntsville, Ontario

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Spain  Sergio García 8 185,000
Runner-up Fiji  Vijay Singh 5 90,000
Third United States  John Daly 5 85,000
Fourth Canada  Mike Weir 0 0

2001 Angus Glen Golf Club, Markham, Ontario

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Fiji  Vijay Singh 9 180,000
Runner-up United States  David Duval 3 75,000
Third Canada  Mike Weir 4 70,000
Fourth Spain  Sergio García 2 35,000

2000 Predator Ridge Resort, Okanagan Valley, B.C.

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  Fred Couples 7 135,000
Runner-up Spain  Sergio García 6 100,000
Third Canada  Mike Weir 3 75,000
Fourth United States  Phil Mickelson 2 50,000

1999 Le Diable, Mont Tremblant, Quebec

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Canada  Mike Weir 10 210,000
Runner-up United States  David Duval 5 95,000
Third United States  John Daly 3 55,000
Fourth United States  Fred Couples 0 0

1998 The Links at Crowbush Cove, Morell, P.E.I.

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  Fred Couples 10 220,000
Runner-up United States  Mark O'Meara 4 80,000
Third Canada  Mike Weir 3 45,000
Fourth United States  John Daly 1 15,000

1997 Nicklaus North Golf Club, Whistler, B.C.

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner Australia  Greg Norman 13 275,000
Runner-up United States  Fred Couples 3 50,000
Third United States  Jack Nicklaus 2 35,000
Fourth England  Nick Faldo 0 0

1996 Summerlea Golf Club, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  Fred Couples 9 165,000
Runner-up England  Nick Faldo 7 165,000
Third South Africa  Ernie Els 2 30,000
Fourth Zimbabwe  Nick Price 0 0

1995 The National Golf Club of Canada, Woodbridge, Ontario

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner England  Nick Faldo 8 160,000
Runner-up United States  Ben Crenshaw 6 110,000
Third United States  Fred Couples 4 90,000
Fourth Zimbabwe  Nick Price 0 0

1994 Richelieu Valley Golf Club, Sainte-Julie de Vercheres, Quebec

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  Fred Couples 15 240,000
Runner-up United States  Lee Trevino 2 20,000
Third Zimbabwe  Nick Price 1 10,000
Fourth United States  Tom Watson 0 0

1993 Devil's Pulpit Golf Club, Caledon, Ontario

Position Player Skins Money ($)
Winner United States  Fred Couples 14 210,000
Runner-up United States  Raymond Floyd 3 50,000
Third United States  Jack Nicklaus 1 10,000
Fourth Zimbabwe  Nick Price 0 0

References

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  1. ^ Ziemer, Brad (May 3, 2013). "Skins Game on hiatus as Telus out as title sponsor". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
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