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Tournament Fact Sheet

WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational TPC Southwind • Memphis, Tenn. • July 30-Aug. 2, 2020

Director of Course Maintenance Tournament Set-up Nick Bisanz : 70 Phone: 901-748-4004 Yardage: 7,277 Cell: 480-773-9472 Email: [email protected] Course Statistics : @NickBisanz Average Green Size: 4,300 sq. ft. Average Size: 2,500 sq. ft. Years as GCSAA Member: 17 Acres of Fairway: 22 Years at Course: 5 Acres of Rough: 115 Years as a Superintendent: 9 Number of Sand Bunkers: 75 Previous Courses: Heritage (superintendent), Number of Water Hazards: 11 TPC Scottsdale (assistant), TPC Southwind (assistant), Number of Holes Water is in Play: 11 Country Club (assistant) Soil Conditions: Clay Hometown: Marietta, Ga. Water Sources: Well

Number of Employees: 28 Turfgrass Number of Tournament Volunteers: 30 Greens: Champion bermudagrass .090” : Meyer zoysia .275” Other Key Golf Personnel Fairways: Meyer zoysia .425” Eddie Chittom, Assistant Superintendent Rough: 419 bermudagrass 2.5” Beau Farmer, Assistant Superintendent Weston Enos, Assistant Superintendent Additional Notes David Lopez, Equipment Manager • Changes to the course since last year’s PGA Professional: Larry Antinozzi tournament include a full bunker renovation, Club Manager: Burn Baine reshaping some bunkers, re-edging some bunkers, removal and addition of a few bunkers. Course Architect Architect (year): Ron Prichard (1988) with consultants • Other changes include shifting No. 3 and fairway to the right 15 yards and Course Owner: PGA TOUR Properties constructing a new tee that added 25 yards of length to the hole.

• No. 7 fairway was resurfaced and a new Tournament Fact Sheets for the PGA, LPGA, Champions tee extended that hole 15 yards. and Korn Ferry Tours can be found all year at: https://www.gcsaa.org/media/tournament-fact-sheets • Course is an Audubon International Cooperative sanctuary.

• TPC Southwind hosted the FedEx St. Jude Classic for 29 years (1989-2018). Mike Strauss • Media Relations Manager • (O) 785-312-5164 • (C) 785-865-8444 • [email protected] • www.gcsaa.org

Since 1926 the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has been the top professional association for the men and women who manage golf courses in the and worldwide. From its headquarters in Lawrence, Kan., the association provides education, information and representation to 18,200-plus members in more than 75 countries. GCSAA’s mission is to serve its members, advance their profession and enhance the enjoyment, growth and vitality of the game of golf.