Tournament Fact Sheet AT&T Byron Nelson Trinity Forest Golf Club • Dallas, Texas • May 9-12, 2019 Director of Grounds Tournament Set-up Kasey Kauff Par: 70 Phone: 940-703-9370 Yardage: 7,500 Email: [email protected] Twitter: @kaseykauff Course Statistics Average Green Size: 13,500 sq. ft. Years as GCSAA Member: 16 Acres of Fairway: 100 Years at Course: 4 1/2 Acres of Rough: Not applicable (native) Years as a Superintendent: 10 Number of Sand Bunkers: 88 Previous Courses: Country Club of Orlando Number of Water Hazards: 0 (superintendent), Atlanta Athletic Club (superintendent) Soil Conditions: Sandy loam Hometown: Advance, N.C. Water Sources: River Education: North Carolina State University Turfgrass Number of Full-Time Staff Members: 38 Greens: Champion bermudagrass .100” Number of Tournament Volunteers: 40 Tees: Trinity Zoysia .375” Fairways: Trinity Zoysia .375” Other Key Golf Personnel Rough: Native James Morgan, Assistant Superintendent Bill Weller, Assistant Superintendent Additional Notes Ben Zawaki, Assistant Superintendent • New tees have been built on holes No. 1, Colton Janicek, Assistant Superintendent 8, 10 and 12. Christo Sullivan, Assistant Superintendent Tony Bevolo Equipment Manager • Golf course is built on a former landfill in south Dallas. Richie Hare, PGA Professional Jonas Woods, Club President • Course received a Golf Digest Green Star Environmental award in 2018. Course Architect Architect (year): Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw (2016) • Dallas had its wettest fall in history with historic rains. • Wildlife on the course include deer, fox, coyote, feral hog, rabbit. 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 18,400-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. .