what course is the home of the shell houston open?

What course is the Shell Houston Open?

Memorial Park Municipal Golf CourseHouston OpenTournament informationCourse(s)Memorial Park Municipal Golf CoursePar70Length7,432 yards (6,796 m)Tour(s)PGA Tour13 more rows

Where is the Shell Houston Open?

Memorial Park Golf Course and Driving RangeGolf Club of Houston2019, 2018, 2017, ...Houston Open/Event locations

Where did they used to play the Shell Houston Open?

Played at the River Oaks Country Club, the Houston Open was won by Byron Nelson that year.

How much does the winner of the Houston Open get?

$1.35 millionThe victory for Kokrak was made all the more impressive considering he was 10 shots off the lead after 36 holes, opening with a 68-71, before shooting 66-65 over the weekend. The overall prize money payout at Memorial Park is $7.5 million with the winner earning $1.35 million.

How much is Houston country club membership?

All Golf Memberships come with unlimited golf course privileges, preferred tee times, unlimited play, no greens fee, and unlimited clubhouse, dining, and pool privileges. There is a 5% discount for dues paid annually in advance....Types.Initiation FeeMonthly DuesAnnual Pre-pay$500$130$1482

What should I wear to the Houston Open golf?

REQUIRED DRESS AT THE GOLF COURSE: Collared shirts or mock turtlenecks (host golf course permitting) must be worn and tucked in at all times. Women's fashion shirts without a collar must have sleeves. Women's fashion shirts must not rise above the belt line. Tennis, golf or flat-soled shoes.

When was the first Shell Houston Open?

1946Houston Open / First event date

Why is Houston Open at Memorial Park?

In 2019, the Astros Golf Foundation pledged to refurbish Memorial Park Golf Course to make it a world-class playing field for all Houstonians. With the renovations, the Astros Golf Foundation ushered in the return of the PGA TOUR's Houston Open to Memorial Park for the first time since 1963.

When was the 1st year that the Houston Open was played at Memorial Park Golf Course?

1947The tournament was actually played at the course early on, first in 1947 and then from 1951-1963, which meant the return was both a nod to the event's history and a celebration of a new, good thing — the Astros Foundation committed $34 million to the course project and ensured the tournament would stay in town.

Is Jason Kokrak married?

Stephanie KokrakJason Kokrak / Spouse (m. 2015)

Can you smoke at Houston Open golf tournament?

Yes, spectators can smoke cigarettes and cigars at PGA events. There is no policy in place that prohibits a spectator from smoking on the grounds at a PGA tournament. That said, you will want to consider spectator etiquette before you decide to smoke on the course.

How much money did Jason Kokrak make?

2022 PGA Tour RankingsSTATSResults (Rank)Money List$2,288,960 (35)Birdies Per Round3.87 (62)Eagles Per Hole156.0 (72)Driving Distance309.7 (24)1 more row

When was the Houston Open played?

Previously held weeks later in mid-spring, the Houston Open was played the week before the Masters Tournament from 2007 through 2018 (except 2013, when it was two weeks before the Masters), and was the last chance to get into the field at Augusta through a win.

Where is the Vivint Houston Open?

The Vivint Houston Open is a professional golf tournament in Texas on the PGA Tour, played in early October. As a part of a restructuring of the schedule, the event moved to the fall in 2019. Because the tour year starts the previous fall, the event will not be a part of the 2019 PGA Tour, but will be one of the first events of the 2020 PGA Tour. It is held at the Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course in Harris County near downtown Houston and the Galleria.

Who is the owner of the Houston Astros?

When the end of Shell's sponsorship was announced, the PGA Tour said it would seek a new sponsor for 2018. At that time, Houston Astros owner Jim Crane led a group of new sponsors who signed a five-year deal with the PGA Tour to ensure that the event stayed in Houston.