8.20 Boeing Classic (Champions)
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Tournament Fact Sheet Boeing Classic The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge • Snoqualmie, Wash. • August 20-22, 2021 Golf Course Superintendent Tournament Set-up Ryan Gordon, GCSAA Par: 36-36--72 Phone: 425-200-0887 Yardage: 7,217 Email: [email protected] Twitter: @RyanWGor Course Statistics Years as GCSAA Member: 17 Average Green Size: 6,000 sq. ft. Years at The Club: 15 Acres of Fairway: 37 Years as a Superintendent: 9 Acres of Rough: 70 Hometown: Portland, Ore. Number of Sand Bunkers: 114 Education: Oregon State University Number of Water Hazards: 4 Soil Conditions: Sand capped glacial till Professional Tournaments Hosted: Gordon is hosting his Water Sources: Reclaimed 15th Boeing Classic. Drainage Conditions: Good Other Key Golf Personnel Turfgrass Manny Torres, Senior Assistant Superintendent Greens: Poa annua .095” Matt Pilger, Assistant Superintendent Tees: Poa annua .385” Derek Costa, Equipment Manager Fairways: Poa annua .390” Leslie Ludlow, General Manager Rough: Kentucky bluegrass / fine fescue / Caleb Kraus, PGA Professional Poa annua / ryegrass 2.5” Number of Employees: 23 Number of Tournament Volunteers: 8 Additional Notes • Area has had an extended drought making Course Architect it one of the four driest summers on record Architect (year): Jack Nicklaus (1999) so far. Tournament Fact Sheets for the PGA, LPGA, Champions and Korn Ferry Tours and USGA and PGA of America championships can be found all year at: https://www.gcsaa.org/media/tournament-fact-sheets 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 United States and worldwide. From its headquarters in Lawrence, Kan., the association provides education, information and representation to nearly 19,000 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. .