▁To led o ▁area ▁hosted ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Senior ▁Open , ▁a ▁major ▁championship ▁on ▁the ▁Champions ▁Tour , ▁at ▁the ▁In ver ness ▁Club ▁in ▁late ▁July . ▁ ▁A ▁similar ▁break ▁occurred ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁when ▁the ▁P GA ▁Championship ▁was ▁at ▁In ver ness ▁in ▁August . ▁ ▁On ▁December ▁ 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁tournament ▁director ▁Jud d ▁Silver man ▁announced ▁that ▁the ▁Jam ie ▁F arr ▁Classic ▁would ▁have ▁a ▁new ▁name ▁and ▁a ▁new ▁logo ; ▁it ▁became ▁ ▁the ▁Jam ie ▁F arr ▁To led o ▁Classic ▁Pres ented ▁by ▁K ro ger , ▁O w ens ▁Cor ning ▁and ▁O - I . ▁On ▁January ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁the ▁LP GA ▁announced ▁that ▁Mar athon ▁Pet role um ▁was ▁replacing ▁Jam ie ▁F arr ▁as ▁the ▁title ▁spons or . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁event ▁received ▁broadcast ▁network ▁coverage ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁when ▁CBS ▁Sports ▁tele vised ▁the ▁final ▁round ▁live . ▁ ▁Tournament ▁names ▁through ▁the ▁years : ▁ 1 9 8 4 – 1 9 9 6 : ▁Jam ie ▁F arr ▁To led o ▁Classic ▁ 1 9 9 7 – 2 0 0 0 : ▁Jam ie ▁F arr ▁K ro ger ▁Classic ▁ 2 0 0 1 – 2 0 0 3 : ▁Jam ie ▁F arr ▁K ro ger ▁Classic ▁Pres ented ▁by ▁ALL TE L ▁ 2