TPC River's Bend

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TPC River's Bend
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Located in Maineville, Ohio TPC River's Bend is a private golf course designed by Arnold Palmer and opened in 2001.
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Location in the United States
Coordinates 39°21′41″N84°13′31″W / 39.361434°N 84.22523°W / 39.361434; -84.22523
Location Maineville, Ohio
Established2001
TypePrivate
Operated byArcis Golf
Total holes18
Events hosted Chiquita Classic (2010–2012)
Kroger Classic (2002–2004)
Kroger Queen City Championship (2024–present)
Website https://www.riversbendcc.com/
Designed by Arnold Palmer
Par 72
Length7,180 yards
Course rating 74.9
Slope rating 142 [1]

TPC River's Bend is a private golf club located in Maineville, Ohio about 25 miles northeast of Cincinnati.

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The Arnold Palmer-designed championship golf course opened in 2001, and is a licensed member of the Tournament Players Club Network. It is owned by Dallas-based Arcis Golf, which purchased the facility from the PGA Tour in December 2022; it is one of nearly 70 Arcis-owned courses in the U.S. [2]

The par-72, 7,180-yard course meanders through corridors of mature hardwoods, creeks, and waterfalls, and features gentle elevation changes. Water comes into play on six holes. The course also has a 12-acre PGA Tour-caliber practice facility, which includes multiple tees as well as a short-game practice area for chipping and putting. [3]

The 30,000+ square-foot clubhouse includes casual and upscale dining rooms, conference rooms with audio-visual and conferencing capabilities, banquet facilities, golf shop, and fully appointed men’s and women’s locker rooms. [4]

The property is located near a bend in the Little Miami River, Ohio's first designated as a National and Wild Scenic River by the National Park Service. [5] [6] It is an Arcis Golf sister course of Four Bridges Country Club [2] in Liberty Township, a private facility 15 minutes from TPC at River's Bend.

Between 2002 and 2004, TPC at River's Bend was the venue for the Kroger Classic, an annual tournament on the Champions Tour featuring winners Bob Gilder, Gil Morgan, and Bruce Summerhays. From 2010 to 2012, it hosted the Chiquita Classic on the Web.com Tour.

In 2024, TPC at River's Bend became the venue for the Kroger Queen City Championship, an annual tournament on the LPGA Tour. [7]

Scorecard

TPC River’s Bend
Tee Rating/Slope 123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Black74.9 / 142442405436344189568158553431352638853719142846147021342254436547180
Blue72.4 / 138415375412315165543138524408329536947916840043442420741052934206715
White70.1 / 132384342335287150517120496366299734945714436341037816536947731126109
Gold67.5 / 127332342279287150517120452366284534942314432827137813436937527715616
Green69.8 / 12833227927920411737690452313244230242311032827132013431437525775019
SI Men’s513911171153714418826161012
SI Women’s515971311171314616210818412
Par444435354364534443453672

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References

  1. "Course Rating and Slope Database: TPC River's Bend". USGA. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Arcis Golf acquires TPC River's Bend". www.golfcourseindustry.com.
  3. "The Course". 11 December 2022.
  4. "Dining & Social". 15 June 2015.
  5. "National Wild and Scenic Rivers System". www.rivers.gov.
  6. "Little Miami River". www.rivers.gov.
  7. "Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G Finds New Venue at TPC River's Bend | News | LPGA | Ladies Professional Golf Association". LPGA.

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