Tournament Fact Sheet

Farmers Insurance Open Torrey Pines • , Calif. • Jan. 23-26, 2020

Golf Course Senior Superintendent Tournament Set-up Rich McIntosh : South 72 / North 72 Phone: 619-218-8372 Yardage: South 7,698 / North 7,258 Cell: 330-241-9858 Email: [email protected] Course Statistics Twitter: @R_Mcintosh9 Average Green Size: South 5,000 sq. ft / North 6,000 sq. ft. Years as GCSAA Member: 10 Average Tee Size: 1,500 sq. ft. Years at Torrey Pines: 4 Acres of Fairway: South 20 / North 18 Years as a Superintendent: 4 Acres of Rough: South 120 / North 100 Previous Courses: Muirfield Village (senior assistant) Number of Water Hazards: South 1 Hometown: Medina, Ohio How many holes is water in play: South 1 Education: Ohio State University Soil Conditions: Clay Water Sources: Potable (greens), Number of Employees: 42 Reclaimed (everywhere else) Number of Tournament Volunteers: 30 Turfgrass Other Key Golf Personnel Greens: South - Poa Annua .100” Robert Browns, Superintendent North – Bentgrass .100” Devin Cullen, Assistant Superintendent Tees: Bermudagrass overseeded with Tim Phelan, Assistant Superintendent Ryegrass .350” Travis Rebischke, Assistant Superintendent Fairways: Kikuyu overseeded with Ivan Trujillo, Assistant Superintendent Ryegrass .425” Herb Leyva, Equipment Manager Rough: Kikuyu overseeded with Mark Marney, Deputy Director Golf Division Ryegrass 3” Scott Bentley, Assistant Deputy Director Golf Division Additional Notes Course Architect • Winter has been cold and wet. Architect (year): William P. Bell and William F. Bell (1957) • Coming off a major renovation of the South Renovation Architect (year): South - (2001) course (irrigation, added bunkers and tees). North – (2016) Tournament Fact Sheets for the PGA, Course Owner: City of (municipal course) LPGA, Champions and Korn Ferry Tours can be found all year at: Rounds Per Year: South (69,000), North (86,000) https://www.gcsaa.org/media/tournament- fact-sheets

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