Jan 27, 2015 the real news out of tpc scottsdale is that players were greeted by a totally revamped course. Jan 31, 2018 golf is a game of discipline including the discipline of silence. Construction began last month on the temporary stadium that will surround the par3 16th hole at tpc scottsdale during the waste management phoenix open in. Tpc scottsdale scottsdale, arizona golfcoursegurus. Feb 05, 2016 the par3 16th hole at tpc scottsdale is one of the loudest holes in all of golf, check out this unique never before seen look at the electric par3 at the waste management phoenix open. The real news out of tpc scottsdale is that players were greeted by a totally revamped course. About tpc scottsdale waste management phoenix open. Set in the rugged sonoran desert and surrounded by the stunning mcdowell mountains, tpc scottsdale two championship courses to enjoy the world famous stadium course and the stunning champions course. Tpc of scottsdale stadium course layout and map indiana golf. We have been able to use our combined 50 years of caddying on the pga, and lpga tours as our guide to making a professional, quality yardage book that has everything the competitive golfer needs. View an interactive course map and holebyhole layout. Phoenix opens 16th hole provides chaotic challenge fox. Phoenix opens 16th hole provides chaotic challenge fox sports. Tpc of scottsdale stadium course course profile course.
The club boasts two 18hole professionallevel championship courses. Tpc scottsdale the champions course in scottsdale, arizona. The stadium course has been home to the tours annual phoenix open since 1987. Designed by jay morrish and tom weiskopf, the stadium course at tpc scottsdale was purposebuilt to host the pga tours phoenix open, and it has done so since 1987. The 18hole stadium course at tpc scottsdale in scottsdale, arizona is a resort golf course that opened in 1986. Tpc scottsdales stadium course scorecard tpc scottsdale tpc. It is home to the pga tour headquarters and hosts the players championship, one of the pga tours signature. If not, twoputt and walk away from the 16th hole at the tpc scottsdale without any damage to. Tpc scottsdale has earned a host of honors, including a spot among the top three arizona golf facilities for service and among the top 50 golf and resort destinations in the world, the latter by no less than conde nast traveler. You are doing pretty good for yourself, and are a couple shots under par going into the last few holes.
Everything you need to know about this golf course. Tpc of scottsdale stadium course layout and map course. Just ask mark calcavecchia, who set pga tour records during the 2001 phoenix open for the most birdies in a 72 hole tournament 32 and the. A favorite spot among local college kids attending the tournament, up to 20,000 people can find a seat at the fully enclosed par three. Tpc scottsdale is a 36hole golf complex in the southwestern united states, located in scottsdale, arizona, northeast of phoenix opened 34 years ago in 1986, the resort is part of the tournament players club network of golf courses operated by the pga tour. Here are some of the snapshots from the stadium hole today from fans at the waste. While the pga tour only uses the tpc of scottsdale for one week, the stadium course maintains topnotch playing conditions for most of the year. The champions course at tpc scottsdale sits where the desert course did, but offers the thrills of golfing a new. Tpc scottsdale stadium course detailed maps and yardage.
Its a side view of the cover on top with the par 3 island green 17th hole and par four 18th hole views underneath. See examples of specific holes that you can learn how to make using our online tutorials series. The stadium course is a par71 golf course designed by tom weiskopf and jay morrish. One of the best courses in the southwest, tpc scottsdale champions course in scottsdale, arizona, is an exceptional 18hole track artfully routed by randy heckenkemper through the rugged desert terrain. Dec 08, 2015 construction began last month on the temporary stadium that will surround the par3 16th hole at tpc scottsdale during the waste management phoenix open in february. The 16th hole at scottsdale is ruled by the gameshowrealityshow mentality that dominates our. View an aerial flyover of the course and watch tiger woods famous holeinone shot from the 1997 phoenix open. Watch tpc scottsdales infamous 16th stadium hole rise from. The players stadium course at tpc sawgrass is a par72 golf course designed by pete and alice dye.
Designed by jay morrish and tom weiskopf, stadium course at tpc scottsdale measures 7261 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 142 and a 74. Our team at precise yardage books offer our customers unparalleled experience in professional and amateur golf. Known as the biggest party hole on tour, the 16th at tpc scottsdale elicits some of the biggest roars of the week. We aim to give you the most useful golf course planners and visualization tools available today. Tpc of scottsdale stadium course photo by trevin ray actualinteractive. As par 3s go, tpc scottsdales 16th hole is neither gorgeous nor grueling. Both courses feature undulating fairways, manicured greens and challenging bunkers. Skybox recognition in the waste management phoenix open souvenir program if purchased by 12112015 new for 2016, tournament general admission is free monday and tuesday. Opened 40 years ago in the autumn of 1980, it was the first of several tournament players clubs to be built.
Seating overlooks the 16th hole and provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the action. Hole 16 on the stadium course at tpc scottsdale is a 162yard par3 that transforms into the loudest hole in golf, drawing a sizeable gallery during the pga tours waste management phoenix open. Tpc scottsdale champions course tee times scottsdale, az. The course now leaves up the 20,000 capacity seating at the 16th hole year round and gives you the opportunity to walk into the stadium setting and tee it. As arizonas only pga tour property, youll experience the standards of quality and service normally reserved for the tour professionals. Imagine now you are a golfer, and you made it to the phoenix open. Why doesnt the tpc scottsdale build a permanent stadium. Tiger woods, for the second straight day, elicited boos on the rowdiest hole in golf, but the catcalls aimed at the phoenix opens marquee attraction on tpc scottsdales infamous par3 16th in. Opened 34 years ago in 1986, the resort is part of the tournament players club network of golf courses operated by the pga tour. It might look the same on tv, but in person, the facility north of phoenix thats hosting more than half a million spectators this week is a very different golf course than the one. With a focus on strategy, each of the challenging holes at tpc scottsdale.
Named one of the top 10 public golf courses in arizona by golf digest, the magnificent par71, 7,216yard stadium course designed by jay. Tpc scottsdales par3 16th hole brings the noise golf. Tpc scottsdale 17020 n hayden rd, scottsdale, arizona 85255 rated 4. Heres a picture of a couple pages from the professional tour caddies yardage book measured and produced by george lucas for the tournament players championship at the tpc stadium course this week. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Watch tpc scottsdales infamous 16th stadium hole rise. The mobile planner is a gpsenabled planner designed for smartphones and tablets. Deciding how much of the lake to cut off while hitting to the fairway is the big test on this hole where a. Heres why the 16th hole at tpc scottsdale degrades the game. He settled on what it still is a 162yard shot with four bunkers guarding the green and while tpc scottsdale is a very good golf course and holes 15, 17 and 18 provide for a thrilling. Set in the sonoran desert and surrounded by the majestic mcdowell mountains, the tournament players club of scottsdale, a 36hole daily fee public golf course owned and operated by the pga tour represents the standards of excellence in golf.
Youre next task the 162 yard par three, 16 th hole. Tpc scottsdale the stadium course in scottsdale, arizona. Golf is a game of discipline including the discipline of silence. Designed with high drama in mind, the venue is well known as one of the most exciting and fanfriendly in all of golf, which includes a thrilling finishing stretch that begins with. Tpc sawgrass signature hole is the stadium courses 17th, known simply as the island green, although it is technically a peninsula. Jan 31, 2017 cliff hawkins scottsdale, az january 28. Throw an easy 9iron about 180 yards toward the hole and try to get it close. The 16th hole at tpc scottsdale is famous for its amphitheater arrangement and exuberant fans. Home to the pga tours fan favorite waste management phoenix open, the stadium course at tpc. Woven into the sonoran desert with stunning panoramic views of the mcdowell mountains, tpc scottsdale boasts 36 holes of inspiring golf and a scorecard full of upscale amenities that let everyday golfers experience a day in the life of a pga tour player. The added beauty of the stadium course is its playability. This works out to 1 ace every 1,299 tee shots in tournament play.
The club boasts two 18 hole professionallevel championship courses. The 16th hole at scottsdale is ruled by the gameshowrealityshow mentality that dominates our culture today, and michael. Formerly known as the phoenix open and the fbr open, the event has been hosted by tpc scottsdale stadium course since 1987. Tpc scottsdale champions course tee times scottsdale az. This is the only hole on the golf course without a greenside bunker so a wellplaced. Since 1987, there have been 10,394 tee shots on the 16th hole at tpc scottsdale and just eight aces. Tpc scottsdale champions course golf course scorecard. During the waste management phoenix open, the 16th hole at tpc. Unlike any other tournament in the world, spectators become central to the event helping to transform the famous 16th hole into the coliseum and the loudest hole in golf.
Enjoy an aerial view of each hole, gps distance, yardage book and more. A large lake runs from the front of the tee box and consumes the entire left side of the hole. Every year, tournament officials line the hole with bleachers and. See examples of yardage books that you can use for your course. The tournament players club at sawgrass tpc at sawgrass is a golf course in the southeastern united states, located in ponte vedra beach, florida, southeast of jacksonville.
Just ask mark calcavecchia, who set pga tour records during the 2001 phoenix open for the most birdies in a 72hole tournament 32 and the. The only ace on a par4 hole came in 2001 on the 17th hole by andrew magee, who is the only golfer to card an ace twice in tournament play at the tpc scottsdale. The loudest hole in golf is about to get even louder. When golfers hit great shots on this par3, you can hear the roar of the fans all over the course. Tiger woods plays through heckling, loud boos at phoenix. Spectators pack the staduim seats at the 16th hole, 201,003 spectators set a new record attendance during the third round of the waste management phoenix open golf tournament at. They can throw out their yardage books and learn the place anew. Login with your free account to see the full photos of this course. Fans watch the play on the 16th hole during the proam prior to the start of the waste management phoenix open at tpc scottsdale on january 28, 2015 in. Tpc scottsdale is a 36hole golf complex in the southwestern united states, located in. The 18 hole stadium course at tpc scottsdale in scottsdale, arizona is a resort golf course that opened in 1986. Pga tour tpc scottsdale hole 16 golf mural by fathead.
The par3 16th hole on the stadium course is the only fully enclosed hole on. Tpc scottsdale is a 36hole golf complex in the southwestern united states, located in scottsdale, arizona, northeast of phoenix. Golfers growing weary of rowdy fans on 16th hole at. The scorecard is based on the tee, pin and target positions shown on the map.
Tpc scottsdale is home of the fanfavorite waste management phoenix open, the largestattended tournament in the world with over 500,000 fans annually. You just salvaged a par on the 15 th hole, and feeling pretty confident. It measures only 7 yards 125 m from tee to green requiring only a pitching wedge for most pros, but it consists of nothing but a 78foot 24 mlong green with a tiny bunker in front of it. The 2d and 3d planners are fullfeatured planners designed for laptops and workstations. Most players will select a fairway wood or long iron to remain short of the bunker guarding the left side of the fairway.
Jan 31, 2014 known as the biggest party hole on tour, the 16th at tpc scottsdale elicits some of the biggest roars of the week. It doesnt photograph nearly as well as the seventh at pebble beach and it certainly doesnt baffle the worlds. One of the best courses in the southwest, tpc scottsdale champions course in scottsdale, arizona, is an exceptional 18 hole track artfully routed by randy heckenkemper through the rugged desert terrain. With breathtaking views of the mcdowell mountains, the champions course rivals the stadium course in both beauty and playability. Several golf and travel magazines have rated tpc scottsdale very highly and the stadium course is widely regarded as one of the best in arizona. View an aerial flyover of the course and watch tiger woods famous hole inone shot from the 1997 phoenix open. Jan 19, 2017 spectators pack the staduim seats at the 16th hole, 201,003 spectators set a new record attendance during the third round of the waste management phoenix open golf tournament at tpc scottsdale in. Tpc scottsdale timelapse of the build up around hole no. User photos of tpc scottsdale champions course no users have uploaded photos of this course. January 26, 2017 the loudest hole in golf is about to get even louder.
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