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    January 2nd-4th, 2025

  • 2024 Champion Cooper Smith

    Shooting 10-under through 27 holes, Cooper Smith wins the 2024 New Year's Invitational

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The New Year’s Invitational

Featuring outstanding players from around the world. Past winners include Masters champion Bob Goalby, FedEx champion Brandt Snedeker, PGA Tour winners Gary Koch and JB Holmes, European Tour winner Sam Horsfield and US Amateur champions Buddy Alexander and Peter Uihlein.

2025 Tournament Overview

The 99th New Year’s Invitational will be held
January 2-4, 2025

Wednesday | Registration and Practice
Thursday | Round 1
Friday | Round 2
Saturday | Round 3 and presentation

Rich in History

The New Year’s Invitational has been played at St Petersburg Country Club every year since 1927. Its original format was match play, changing to stroke play in 1956.

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St. Petersburg Country Club

St. Petersburg Country Club’s course opened for play in 1924. Its architect was Herbert Strong, a golf professional who had arrived in the US from his native England in 1905.

A Special Event

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Course Gallery

Browse through each hole of our course with aerial photography

Our Champions

Browse through the years to see all of our outstanding winners

Amazing Experiences

Our history spans 97 years. Our list of past champions includes several PGA pros. The tournament history is impressive, and so is the field.

Some New Year’s traditions stand the test of time. St. Petersburg Country Club’s New Year’s Invitational Golf tournament is one of them.

Olivia Stacey

Spectrum News

There’s several tour players who have played here and won and gone on to bigger and better things, so I think the mystique of that, it has a long and cherished history. And it’s a great field.

Joe Alfieri

Competitor

There is a lot of competition, this tournament has morphed into a young man’s game as a lot of tournaments do, there’s still a good amount of competition with the seniors.

Mike Barkley

Senior Competitor

Rich in History

The New Year’s Invitational has been played at St Petersburg Country Club every year since 1927. Its original format was match play, changing to stroke play in 1956.

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