Tournament Fact Sheet

Boeing Classic The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge • Snoqualmie, Wash. • August 23-25, 2019

Golf Course Superintendent Tournament Set-up Ryan Gordon Par: 72 Phone: 425-200-0887 Yardage: 7,217 Email: [email protected] Stimpmeter: 12 Twitter: @RyanWGor Course Statistics Years as GCSAA Member: 15 Average Green Size: 6,000 sq. ft. Years at Course: 13 Average Tee Size: 5,000 sq. ft. Years as a Superintendent: 7 Acres of Fairway: 37 Hometown: Portland, Ore. Acres of Rough: 70 Education: State University Number of Sand Bunkers: 114 Number of Water Hazards: 4 Number of Employees: 30 Soil Conditions: Sand capped glacial till Number of Tournament Volunteers: 8 Water Sources: Reclaimed Drainage Conditions: Good Other Key Personnel Cory Fadenrecht, Assistant Superintendent Turfgrass Manny Torres, Assistant Superintendent Greens: Poa annua .375” Derek Costa, Equipment Manager Tees: Poa annua .390” James Hochrine, Manager Fairways: Poa annua .090” Caleb Kraus, PGA Professional Rough: Kentucky bluegrass / fine fescue / Poa annua / ryegrass 3.0” Course Architect Architect (year): (1999) Additional Notes Course Owner: Arcis Golf • There is an eagle sanctuary on the 14th hole. Signature Hole: No. 14, a 448-yard par four, downhill, big dogleg left. The green is drivable, but needs to carry a • set the course record of deep dropoff. 60 in last year’s tournament.

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