TPC Southwind
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TPC Southwind is a private golf club in Shelby County, Tennessee, southern United States,[5] located within the gated community of Southwind in Southeast Memphis.
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Coordinates | 35.057°N 89.779°W / 35.057; -89.779 |
Location | Memphis, Tennessee U.S. |
Elevation | 350 feet (110 m) |
Established | 1988; 36 years ago (1988) |
Type | Private |
Operated by | PGA Tour TPC Network |
Total holes | 18 |
Events hosted |
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Greens | Champion Bermuda grass |
Fairways | Meyer Zoysia grass[1] |
Website | tpc |
Designed by | Ron Prichard |
Par | 70 |
Length | 7,244 yards (6,624 m)[2] |
Course rating | 75.6 |
Slope rating | 149[3] |
Course record | 61 – Jay Delsing (1993) Bob Estes (2001)[4] Tom Lewis (2020) |
East-southeast of central Memphis, the 18-hole championship golf course was designed by Ron Prichard, in consultation with tour pros Hubert Green and Fuzzy Zoeller. TPC Southwind opened in 1988, and is a member of the Tournament Players Club network operated by the PGA Tour. It is near the world headquarters of FedEx, adjacent to the west.
TPC Southwind has been the venue for the tour's annual FedEx St. Jude Classic, formerly the Memphis Open, since 1989. The event was previously played at Colonial Country Club in Cordova. TPC Southwind was renovated following the 2004 event.[4]