Inverrary Country Club
| Club information | |
|---|---|
Inverrary Classic (1972–1983) Tournament Players Championship (1976) The Phar-Mor at Inverrary (1990–1992) | |
| East | |
| Designed by | Robert Trent Jones, Sr. |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,112 yards (6,503 m) |
| Course rating | 75.0 |
| Slope rating | 139 [1] |
| West | |
| Designed by | Robert Trent Jones, Sr. |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 6,675 yards (6,104 m) |
| Course rating | 72.5 |
| Slope rating | 131 [2] |
Inverrary Country Club was a 36-hole private golf club located in Lauderhill, Florida, northwest of Fort Lauderdale. Founded 54 years ago in 1970, both 18-hole courses were designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. The course has been shut down since 2020.
Tour events
Inverrary East Course hosted a late winter
The Honda Classic
.
The East Course was also the site of the Tournament Players Championship in 1976.[3] That TPC event was won by Jack Nicklaus,[4] and Nicklaus also won the next two Gleason events, for wins in three consecutive years at the course.[5][6]
In the early 1990s on the
LPGA Tour, it was the site of The Phar-Mor at Inverrary.[7]
References
- ^ "Course Rating and Slope Database™ - Inverrary Country Club (East)". United States Golf Association. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- ^ "Course Rating and Slope Database™ - Inverrary Country Club (West)". United States Golf Association. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- ^ Martz, Ron (February 26, 1976). "Golf pros create true tourney of champions". St. Petersburg Times. (Florida). p. 9C.
- ^ "Nicklaus' seven-under 65 plenty adequate for title". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 2, 1976. p. 15.
- ^ "Nicklaus not about to let win get away". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. February 27, 1978. p. 1B.
- ^ "Nicklaus ends with 5 birdies to beat Jones". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. (Florida). UPI. February 27, 1978. p. 1D.
- ^ "Hamlin wins LPGA event". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). Associated Press. February 10, 1992. p. 7B.