TPC Twin Cities
Opened in 2000, the 18-hole championship golf course was designed by Arnold Palmer in consultation with Tom Lehman; who is a member of the Tournament Players Club network operated by the PGA Tour. Since 2001, it has hosted the 3M Championship on the PGA Tour Champions. On June 18, 2018, it was announced that the 3M Championship would end after 2018, and be replaced by the 3M Open, a PGA Tour event starting in 2019.
Course
TPC Twin Cities is maintained by superintendent Joseph Rolstad. The property was a sod farm before the golf course was built.
Average Green Size: 6,500 sq. ft.
Total Property Acres: 235
Acres of Fairway: 28
Acres of Rough: 59
Number of Sand Bunkers: 72 Number of Water Hazards: 27
Number of Holes Water is in Play: 15 Soil Conditions: Sand
Water Sources: Well and holding lake Drainage Conditions: Very good
Grass Types
The TPC Twin Cities golf course utilizes a variety of grass types to maintain its playing conditions:
- Fairways and tees: Bentgrass
- Greens: Bentgrass
- Rough: Kentucky bluegrass with Fescue
Back tees
Hole | Yards | Par | Hole | Yards | Par | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 426 | 4 | 10 | 379 | 4 | |
2 | 388 | 4 | 11 | 414 | 4 | |
3 | 546 | 5 | 12 | 593 | 5 | |
4 | 177 | 3 | 13 | 228 | 3 | |
5 | 418 | 4 | 14 | 423 | 4 | |
6 | 571 | 5 | 15 | 451 | 4 | |
7 | 318 | 4 | 16 | 387 | 4 | |
8 | 204 | 3 | 17 | 184 | 3 | |
9 | 475 | 4 | 18 | 582 | 5 | |
Out | 3,523 | 36 | In | 3,641 | 36 | |
Source: | Total | 7,164 | 72 |
References
- ^ "Scorecard". TPC Twin Cities. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
- ^ "Course Rating and Slope Database™ - TPC Twin Cities". USGA. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
- ^ "Golf: Senior 3M Championship". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). August 13, 2001. p. C4.
- ^ "Inside the Champions Tour course: TPC Twin Cities". PGA Tour. July 18, 2008. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
- ^ "It's official: Minnesota getting stop on PGA Tour starting in 2019". Star Tribune. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ Stauss, Mike (July 24, 2024). "Tournament Fact Sheet" (PDF).
External links
- Official website
- 3M Championship – official site