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PGA Tour cancels Greenbrier Classic amid West Virginia flood (The Associated Press)

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Ted Potter Jr. hits his tee shot on the final playoff hole during the Greenbrier Classic PGA Golf tournament at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., Sunday, July 8, 2012. Potter won in a playoff with Troy Kelly. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- The PGA Tour says the Greenbrier Classic scheduled for next month has been canceled because of the devastating flooding in West Virginia.

The tournament had been scheduled for July 7-10. Tour officials say the Old White TPC at the Greenbrier Resort, the host course, suffered extensive damage from the flooding and ''is beyond reasonable repair to conduct the tournament.