Green Bay Country Club

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Green Bay Country Club
Green Bay Country Club
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Club information
Location Bellevue, Wisconsin, U.S.
Established1995
TypePrivate
Total holes18
Website Green Bay Country Club – Home
Green Bay Country Club
Designed by Dick Nugent
Par 72
Length7097
Course rating 74.2
Slope rating 141

Green Bay Country Club (GBCC) is a country club located in Bellevue, Wisconsin. The club was established in 1995 and has two sections: a sports center and a golf course. [1]

Contents

Sports center

The sports center contains a swimming pool with a waterslide, beach volleyball, a cabana, six tennis courts, a nine-hole putting course, a practice putting and chipping green, and a six-hole par three golf course, also called the Quarry Course.

Golf course

Tournaments

Green Bay Country Club was the home of the Great Lakes Classic, an event played during the first three years of the Women's Senior Golf Tour (now the Legends Tour). In 2000, the initial year of the tour, the tournament was sponsored by ShopKo and won by Vicki Fergon. [2] [3] In 2001 it was again sponsored by ShopKo, and won by Hollis Stacy. [4] In 2002 the tournament was renamed the Copps Great Lakes Classic, and the winner was Patty Sheehan. [5]

The course has also been the venue for the Wisconsin State Golf Association Match Play Championship. [6]

Golf Digest has listed the course as one of the top 10 courses in Wisconsin. [7]

Layout

The golf course has eighteen holes and has a total of eight teeing options.

Scorecard

HoleNameYardsParHoleNameYardsPar
1Pair O' Threes326410Turnaround5405
2Deception550511Pond2033
3Plateau350412Swale4104
4Creekside188313Up the Creek2003
5Back from Yonder387414Down and Out4394
6Long634515Over Yonder3984
7Sentries469416 Merion 4304
8Rock Island175317 Augusta 5575
9Double Cross450418Life's a Beach3914
Out3,52936In3,56836
GBCCTotal7,09772
Green Bay Country Club
Tee Rating/Slope 123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Black74.2 / 141326550350188387634469175450352954020341020043939843055739135687097
Blue71.9 / 135314517324170375591437154430331252617436617841737642053739133856697
Blue/Gold70.8 / 132314517300170359516409154398313752617436617839536338953736732956432
Gold70.3 / 131301510300149359516409142398308450814234815639536338952036731886272
Gold/White69.0 / 128301477275149359516382142363296450814234815636634637547633030476011
White68.1 / 126272477275130356473382131363285949413733114936634637547633030045863
SI Men's113917571315161812168104214
Par454345434365343444543672
SI Women's173171191315541814161268210
Green70.6 / 125261419275109240442330131363257044213726414931632133746530827395309
Red69.0 / 12124941923310924044233091300241341212026410831632133742828225885001

References

  1. D’Amato, Gary (May 13, 2007). "'I've become a day care center' Private clubs find that family amenities are key to building membership". Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin). Retrieved 2009-03-09.
  2. Legends Tour 2000 Tournaments Recap (accessed 2012-07-11).
  3. Joe Juliano, "A Force Of Will Creates A Tour De Force Four Years In The Making, The Women's Senior Golf Tour Was Born Because Of The Never-say-die Spirit Of Jane Blalock." Philadelphia Inquirer , August 27, 2000.
  4. Legends Tour 2001 Tournaments Recap (accessed 2012-07-11).
  5. Legends Tour 2002 Tournaments Recap (accessed 2012-07-11).
  6. Gary D'Amato, "Long-shot Hill wins match play: 24-year-old pars 10 of last 11 holes to take title.", Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , June 16, 2006
  7. "Two State Courses Among Magazine's Top 100", The Capital Times , March 29, 2001

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