Tournament Fact Sheet Sanderson Farms Championship The Country Club of Jackson • Jackson, Miss. • Oct. 1-4, 2020 Golf Course Superintendent Tournament Set-up Stanley Reedy, CGCS Par: 36-36--72 Phone: 601-956-3121 Yardage: 7,461 Cell: 601-955-5803 Stimpmeter: 12-13 Email: [email protected] Course Statistics Years as GCSAA Member: 38 Average Green Size: 6,200 sq. ft. Years at The Country Club: 23 Average Tee Size: 750 sq. ft. Years as a Superintendent: 37 Acres of Fairway: 28 Previous Courses: Castlewoods CC (superintendent), Acres of Rough: 60 Links Corp (southeast regional super for five courses) Number of Sand Bunkers: 56 Hometown: Brandon, Miss. Number of Water Hazards: 7 Education: Mississippi State University How many holes is water in play: 5 Soil Conditions: Clay, sand capped Number of Employees: 28 Water Sources: Well Number of Tournament Volunteers: 30 Drainage Conditions: Good Other Key Golf Personnel Turfgrass Glenn Phillips, Assistant Superintendent Greens: Champion bermudagrass .110” Dylan Boetler, Assistant Superintendent Tees: 419 bermudagrass/Zeon zoysia .140” Corey Garrison, Assistant Superintendent Fairways: 419 bermudagrass .140” Will Whitfield, Assistant Superintendent Rough: 419 bermudagrass/Zeon zoysia 2” Brian Edwards, Equipment Manager Charles Bowman, Green Committee Chair Additional Notes Jason Prendergast, PGA Professional • The club was established in 1914 with the course being redesigned by John Fought in 2008. Course Architect Architect (year): John Fought and Mike Gogel (2008) • The course has hosted the Sanderson Farms Championship beginning in 2014. Signature Hole: No. 16 – Par 4 with water in front and down the left side. A new bunker was installed on the • The course has a Donald Ross look, left side of the landing area last year. arguably greens that are top 10 on tour, great food for the players and other top amenities. 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. .