Crooked Stick Golf Club

Crooked Stick Golf Club
Club information
Coordinates 39°56′52″N 86°11′39″W / 39.9479°N 86.1941°W / 39.9479; -86.1941Coordinates: 39°56′52″N 86°11′39″W / 39.9479°N 86.1941°W / 39.9479; -86.1941
Location Clay Township, Hamilton County, near Carmel, Indiana
Established 1964
Type Private
Total holes 18
Tournaments hosted

1991 PGA Championship

1993 U.S. Women's Open

2005 Solheim Cup

2009 U.S. Senior Open

2012 BMW Championship

2016 BMW Championship
Website crookedstick.org
Designed by Pete and Alice Dye
Par 72
Length 7,516 yards (6,873 m)
Course rating 77.7
Slope rating 148[1]

Crooked Stick Golf Club is located just outside Carmel, Indiana, a suburb north of Indianapolis. Built in 1964 by the famous course architects Pete and Alice Dye, it was host to the PGA Championship in 1991 won by John Daly and the U.S. Women’s Open in 1993, won by Lauri Merten. It also hosted the Solheim Cup matches in 2005. Crooked Stick also hosted the 2012 BMW Championship, won by Rory McIlroy, and will host the tournament again in 2016. For many years it has been noted as one of the top 100 courses in the U.S. by Golfweek and Golf Magazine, two of golf's most popular magazines.

Course information

Scorecard

Crooked Stick Golf Club[2]
Tee Rating/Slope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Black 77.7 / 146 3584422004696212014544565303731 45755642418248352348921445737857516
Gold 75.9 / 142 3484251914405971894464305223588 42753841916646251043319941735717159
Blue 72.8 / 132 3213841714085911833723954913316 37050240715242148440718040833316647
White 70.9 / 129 3153751603655151533603754753093 35849036014537145740117533130886181
Handicap Men's 9111735131517 14841821012166
Par 44345344536 454345434 36 72
Green 73.0 / 132 2983351472794371103313494172703 32548034012836642338014032629085611
Red 70.8 / 127 2833021312744321093263064122575 30541733112227441834412229326265201
Handicap Women's 9131711115753 10461812281614

Holes

Membership

There are around 230 members, and the waiting list is about six months. Some famous members are Pete Dye, Alice Dye, Peyton Manning, Ken Dilger, Dallas Clark, Anthony Gonzalez, Jeff Saturday and Jim Irsay.

Non-members

Non-members can play with members on designated guest days and during certain tournaments. There is also a guest fee.

Major events hosted

YearTournamentWinnerWinner's
share ($)
1991 PGA Championship John Daly 230,000
1993 U.S. Women's Open Lauri Merten144,000
2005 Solheim Cup Team USA0
2009 U.S. Senior Open Fred Funk470,000
2012 BMW Championship Rory McIlroy1,440,000

Past professional events

References

  1. "Course Rating and Slope Database™: Crooked Stick Golf Club". USGA. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
  2. "Course tour: scorecard". Crooked Stick Golf Club. Retrieved September 5, 2012.

External links

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