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Hazeltine's long (490-yard
par 4) opening hole.
At press time, there were
115,000 people registered to be
in the ticket lottery for 15-20,000
tickets per day.
Register for the Ryder Cup ticket lottery from June 22 to Sept. 30, 2015 by calling 952-777-2400
or logging on to rydercup.com. Hospitality options are limited.
completing the course renovation.
" We got the greens and the fairways in
good shape after 2010, " Withington says.
" Our bunkers were the last piece of the
puzzle, and those are done now. So we
are really optimistic about the shape the
course is going to be in for the tournament
in 2016. "
For superintendent Chris Tritabaugh,
whose job is prepping the course for play
in 2016, there isn't a lot to be done in
course setup until U.S. Team Captain
Davis Love comes to town this summer
to size up ways the course can offer a
home team advantage. But Tritabaugh
has been busy gathering information
and preparing his staff for any weather
situation that may occur.
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" We have spent the last two years
paying attention to our practices and
how the course has reacted to various
weather events and inputs made by us, "
Tritabaugh says. " The goal this year is to
implement a management plan for the
course as we expect to implement it in
2016. When 2016 comes, we want to
have a very strong idea of exactly how we
are going to manage for the season. This
way we can make small adjustments,
rather than anything major in the year
of the Ryder Cup. "
Overwhelming Demand
The biggest golf event in the world requires
more than just course preparations,
and that effort has been ongoing
The dogleg left No. 6 becomes
No. 15 in the Ryder Cup routing.
as well. Hunt (see profi le on page 12),
who also ran the sales and marketing
efforts for the 2002 and 2009 PGA
Championships, says the Ryder Cup is so
much bigger in comparison.
" The velocity of interest surrounding
the Ryder Cup continues to escalate
exponentially, " says Hunt, who, as the
general chair, oversees the marketing,
public relations, community outreach
and volunteer staff for the event. " Interest
from corporate hospitality, interest in
volunteering, interest for tickets-it's almost
mind-boggling how much bigger it
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