USGA
 
Search
Bryan Park Golf & Conference Center
July 12 - 17
Lion Kim Roars To Victory In Darkness At AP
Interview With 2010 APL Champion Lion Kim
The Grind of Winning a USGA Championship
Kim To Face McDaniel In 2010 APL Final
Nine Off-Beat Questions for the Finalists
Quarterfinals Go Extra Holes At APL
APL Friday Notebook
Williams, Graham Reach APL Quarterfinals

The Champions Course at Bryan Park was designed by Rees Jones and opened in 1990.

At 7,218 yards, the Champions Course at Bryan Park will be the second-longest course in the championship’s history. Murphy Creek Golf Club in Aurora, Colo., measured 7,551 yards for the 2008 championship.

The 2010 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship is the first USGA championship to be conducted at Bryan Park Golf & Conference Center. North Carolina has hosted 24 USGA championships, including the 1986 APL at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons, where Billy Mayfair defeated Jim Sorenson, 3 and 2.
Read More ...
PAR AND YARDAGE - Bryan Park Golf & Conference Center will be set up at 7,218 yards (7,139 yards in match play) and will play to a par of 35-36–71. The 10th hole will play 390 yards in stroke play and 311 yards in match play.

DISTANCE - At 7,218 yards, the Champions Course at Bryan Park will be the third-longest course in the championship’s history. Murphy Creek Golf Club in Aurora, Colo., measured 7,551 yards for the 2008 championship, and Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club in Norman, Okla., was 7,289 yards in 2009.

ARCHITECT - The Champions Course at Bryan Park was designed by Rees Jones and opened in 1990.

COURSE SETUP - 
Tees, approaches and collars, height of grass – just below 0.5 inch
Fairways, height of grass – 0.5 inch
Putting greens, height of grass – 0.120 inch with a speed of 11 feet on USGA Stimpmeter
Intermediate rough – 1.5 inches (6-foot width)
Primary rough – 2.5 inches

COURSE RATING AND SLOPE - Based on the course setup for the championship, the Course Rating for the Champions Course at Bryan Park is 76.0. Its Slope Rating is 147.
Read More ...