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The 46th edition played only at MVGC in Dublin, Ohio, will present 18 rebuilt and regrassed greens with almost all enduring contour changes. 007 Bentgrass remains the choice of grass again, but the locations of many have shifted deeper from their original positions or closer to water penalty areas. Precision Air systems were also built into the complexes. In addition to the greens, all fairways were regrassed and added better draining options. New tee boxes added over 100 yards to the scorecard and every bunker was rebuilt with some strategically moved. Old trees were removed and 80 new ones planted to prepare for the future and challenge the present. Fairways didn t expand as just 24 acres are available. ....
Horses for Courses: Wells Fargo Championship May 04, 2021
Justin Thomas has seen success at Quail Hollow. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) The Queen City of Charlotte returns to its normal residence on the PGA TOUR schedule this year as the Wells Fargo Championship pulls in to the Quail Hollow Club. The full field of 156 players will battle the 7,521-yard Par-71 for the first time since 2019. After navigating The Snake Pit last week at the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook, the best on TOUR will be faced with the most difficult closing three-hole stretch in golf this week with The Green Mile. Quail Hollow Club has had a truncated schedule the last few years and plenty of course modifications to go with it. ....
Horses for Courses: Valspar Championship April 27, 2021
Justin Thomas will be one to watch this week as a key stat leader. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) Painting fairways and greens this week will be the key as the TOUR returns to Florida at Innisbrook Resort for the Valspar Championship. The Copperhead Course annually rates as one of the most popular on TOUR amongst the pros as Larry Packard s 1971 design (Par-71, 7,340 yards) has stood the test of modern technology, fitness and power. With the 2020 event cancelled due to COVID-19, the 2021 spot on the calendar is brand-new at the end of April. RELATED: ....
Patrick Cantlay will be one to keep an eye on at Harbour Town this week. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Another tradition returns to the TOUR this week as Harbour Town Golf Links and the RBC Heritage returns to its normal spot on the calendar. Every event since 1982 at Pete Dye s Hilton Head Island design had followed the green jacket presentation before last June as COVID-19 rearranged the schedule. RELATED: Every event since 1982 at Pete Dye s Hilton Head Island design had followed the green jacket presentation before last June as COVID-19 rearranged the schedule. For the second week in a row, rough won t be an issue. The second cut of over-seeded Bermuda doesn t even reach an inch here. The major difference off the tee will be tight driving chutes and only 22 acres of fairway compared to 100 acres last week. TifEagle green complexes are o ....