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Tournament Fact Sheet

AT&T Pebble Pro-Am Pebble Beach • Pebble Beach, Calif. • Feb. 6-9, 2020

Director of Maintenance Tournament Set-up Chris Dalhamer, CGCS : 72 Phone: 831-622-6601 Yardage: 6,816 Email: [email protected] Stimpmeter: 10.5

Years as GCSAA Member: 20 Course Statistics Years at Pebble Beach: 9 Average Green Size: 3,500 sq. ft. Average Size: 3,500 sq. ft. Previous Courses: Spyglass (super), Carmel Valley Ranch Acres of Fairway: 30 (dir. of maint.), Pebble Beach (assistant) Acres of Rough: 80 Hometown: Pacific Grove, Calif. Number of Bunkers: 118 Education: CS-Chico and Monterey College Number of Water Hazards: Conditions: Sandy loam Number of Employees: 30 Water Sources: Effluent water Number of Tournament Volunteers: 15-20 Drainage Conditions: Fair

Other Key Golf Personnel Turfgrass Eric McAlister, Assistant Superintendent Greens: Poa annua .125” Bubba Wright, Assistant Superintendent : Ryegrass .400” Mark Thomas, Irrigation Technician Fairways: Poa annua .450” Charlie Almony, Field Supervisor Rough: Ryegrass 2” Jon Rybicki, Equipment Manager John Swain, Club president/manager Additional Notes Eric Lippert, PGA Professional • There was 10 inches of rainfall from Nov. John Sawin, Director of Golf 25-Dec. 31 and has made the course wetter than normal.

Course Architect • An improved short course designed by Architect (year): Jack Nevill and Douglas Grant (1919) Tiger Woods will open this year. Course Owner: Lone Cypress Group Rounds Per Year: 60,000 • Species of trees on course include Monterey pines, coastal live oaks and Monterey cypress Tournament Fact Sheets for the PGA, LPGA, Champions and Korn Ferry Tours can be found all year at: • Pebble Beach is Audubon certified. https://www.gcsaa.org/media/tournament-fact-sheets See other pages for Spyglass Hill and Monterey Peninsula information

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. Tournament Fact Sheet

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Spyglass Hill • Pebble Beach, Calif. • Feb. 6-9, 2020

Golf Course Superintendent Tournament Set-up Bob Yeo Par: 72 Phone: 831-625-8506 Yardage: 7,035 Email: [email protected] Stimpmeter: Tournament Speed

Years as GCSAA Member: 23 Course Statistics Years at Spyglass Hill: 15 Average Green Size: 5,000 sq. ft. Years as a Superintendent: 20 Average Tee Size: 1,600 sq. ft. Previous Courses: Del Monte (super), The Links at Acres of Fairway: 24 Spanish (super) Acres of Rough: 65 Hometown: San Luis Obispo, Calif. Number of Sand Bunkers: 62 Education: University of Hawaii Number of Water Hazards: 4 Soil Conditions: Sandy loam Number of Employees: 26 Water Sources: Effluent / reverse osmosis / Number of Tournament Volunteers: 30 micro filtration Drainage Conditions: Good

Other Key Golf Personnel Sean Sherbert, Assistant Superintendent Turfgrass Conner Galea, Assistant Superintendent Greens: Poa annua .110” Sal Aleman, Equipment Manager Tees: Perennia ryegrass /Poa annua .425” Fairways: Perennia ryegrass /Poa annua .450” Course Architect Rough: Perennia ryegrass /Poa annua 2” Architect (year): Robert Trent Jones, Sr. (1966)

Signature Hole: No. 15 – Par 3

Rounds Per Year: 50,000

See other pages for Pebble Beach and Tournament Fact Sheets for the PGA, LPGA, Champions and Monterey Peninsula information Korn Ferry Tours 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 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. Tournament Fact Sheet

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Monterey Peninsula Country Club • Pebble Beach, Calif. • Feb. 6-9, 2020

Golf Course Superintendent Tournament Set-up Ryan Cole Par: 71 Phone: 831-760-0564 Yardage: 6,958 Email: [email protected] Stimpmeter: 12

Years as GCSAA Member: 7 Course Statistics Years at Monterey Peninsula: 4 Average Green Size: 6,000 sq. ft. Years as a Superintendent: 4 Average Tee Size: 1,000 sq. ft. Previous Courses: Pebble Beach (assistant in training) Acres of Fairway: 30 Eugene Country Club Acres of Rough: 16 Hometown: Louisville, Colo. How many holes is water in play: 5 (creeks) Education: Colorado State University Soil Conditions: Sand capped Water Sources: Reclaimed water Number of Employees: 55 Drainage Conditions: Above average Number of Tournament Volunteers: 2 Turfgrass Other Key Golf Personnel Greens: Poa annua .120” Parker Ray, Assistant Superintendent Tees: Bentgrass / fescue .350” Jeremy Sanchez, Assistant Superintendent Fairways: Bentgrass / fescue .350” Jason Marcuson, Equipment Manager Rough: Ryegrass 1.75” Juan Ramirez, Horticulturist Rob Anderson, PGA Professional / Director of Golf Kile Morgan, Green Committee Chair JJ West, Club Manager Roger Pierce, Club President See other pages for Pebble Beach and Course Architect Spyglass Hill information Architect (year): Robert Baldock (1960) Renovation Architect: Mike Strantz (2003)

Signature Hole: No. 11 – Par 3 Rounds Per Year: 30,000 Tournament Fact Sheets for the PGA, LPGA, Champions and Korn Ferry Tours 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 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.