Inside the course: Sea Island Golf Club

Oct. 14, 2012

The PGA TOUR heads to Sea Island, Ga. for this year's McGladrey Classic at the Seaside Course. Learn more about this course:

Fast facts

Original architect Colt & Allison (1928) Course remodel Tom Fazio (1998) Course superintendent Willis C. Collett Course rank Ranked 33rd (out of 52 courses) in 2010 Par value 70 Yardage history 7,055 yards Grass Bermudagrass (tees, greens, fairways, rough) Tournament Stimpmeter 12 ft Sand bunkers 40 Course tour Click here

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Course origins

Situated on the southern tip of St. Simons Island, Sea Island Golf Club is an ocean-side, links course that places a premium on careful shot selection, recovery, and putting. Offering Sea Island's most demanding layout, Seaside has hosted multiple USGA events, challenging golf's best amateur players. -- Source: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America

Tournament course history

class="tourStoryTableHeader"> class="tourStoryTableHeader"> class="tourStoryTableHeader"> Seaside Course Sea Island, Ga. 2010-present

Source: http://www.pgatour.com/2012/tournaments/r493/10/14/inside-the-course/index.html

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