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The Ryder Course at The PGA Golf Club Fact Sheet

 

Formerly The North Course, The Ryder Course at The PGA Golf Club is named in honor of Samuel Ryder, the namesake and founder of the Ryder Cup, the preeminent event in golf. The Ryder Cup began in 1927 and brings together the finest tour professionals of the United States and Europe in a biennial match-play competition that captivates the golf world.

Opened in 1996, The Ryder Course (formerly The North Course) at The PGA Golf Club has hosted the Callaway Golf Senior PGA Professional National Championship, the TaylorMade-adidas Golf PGA Assistant Professional Championship, the Special Olympics National Invitational Championship and the National Minority Collegiate Championship.

With its rolling hills, majestic pine trees and challenging water hazards, The Ryder Course has a distinctive Carolina-feel. With various hole locations, you could play this course every day and find a different layout.  A wide variety of holes, from long par-5s to sporty par-3s.

Course Designer:  Tom Fazio
Year: 1996
Par: 72
Director of Golf:  Bud Taylor
Director of Agronomy:  Dale Miller

Yardage:

  Tees

 Rating

 Yardage

 Slope

 Medal 

 74.0

 7,056

 132

 Tournament

 72.0

 6,690

 128

 Standard

 70.1

 6,295

 124

 Middle Men

 67.2

 5,681

 115

 Middle Ladies

 72.9

 5,681 

 123

 Forward Men

 63.6

 5,092

 110

 Forward Ladies

 68.8

 5,092

 114


Grass:
Fairways: Tifway 419 Bermuda 
Tees: Tifway 419 Bermuda  
Greens: Champion UltraDwarf

Pine Trees: 1,100
Water Hazards: 9
Bunkers: 59
Wetlands: 2

Awards/Designations:

 2006

  Golf For Women - Top 50 Courses for Women

 2005

  Golf For Women - Top 50 Courses for Women

 2002

  Travel & Leisure Golf - America 's Best 100 Courses for $100 or Less

 2000

  Travel & Leisure Golf - Florida 's 50 Finest (No. 20)

 2000

  Fodor's Places to Play (4½ star rating)

 2000

  Golf For Women - Top 100 Fairways - Women-Friendly Course Award

 1998

  Golf Digest - The Best of Places to Play

 1997

  GOLF Magazine's Top 10 Courses You Can Play

 1996

  Golf Digest's "Best New Affordable Public Course - No. 7"

 1996

 Audubon International's "Signature Status" Environmental Award; recertified in 2003

 

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