Conditioned by Nels Lindgren, Certified G.C. Supterintendent
• The Southwestern Bell Classic……………1991 - 1994
• The VFW Senior Championship………….1995 – 1996
• The Saint Luke’s Classic………………….1997 – 1998
Provided Excellent Course Conditioning
• A careful plan of nutrition, protection, grooming and conditioning was put in place a year before each event.
• Greens were kept firm yet not hard with no flush of growth. Topdressing weekly and verticut frequently up to advance week.
• Very little water was applied throughout the event. Sprinkler heads were leveled to grade and gated during the event. Speed increased throughout the advance month.
• Teeing grounds and fairways were closely mowed and firm, divots filled.
• Key pin placements and teeing areas were protected for at least thirty days prior to the event.
• Bunker sand was at uniformly settled depth with no new sand ninety days before the event. Tamping as needed for firmness.
Communication with officials and Tournament Staff
• Teamed up with PGA Tour Agronomist to assure championship conditions throughout the event.
• Assisted PGA Rules staff daily to help solve problems, 24/7.
• Worked closely with the ESPN staff, Tournament Director, Operations Director, vendors and our owner to provide practical scheduling that met everyone’s needs.
Loch Lloyd Country Clubs #18 Signature Hole
“Named in PGA Senior Tour’s top twenty toughest holes on the PGA Senior Tour”
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