Indian Wells Golf Club Trivia

What year did Indian Wells Golf Club open and who was the designer?
1984    Gene Hamm
What year did Indian Wells close down for renovations and for how long?
2002    5 months
What type of Bermuda grass is on the greens at Indian Wells?
Tiff eagle
What type of grass is on the tees and fairways at Indian Wells?
419 Bermuda
Who is the golf course superintendent of Indian wells, and how long has he been there?
Shawn Keller    5 years
How many bunkers are on the 18 holes at Indian Wells?
48
What blend of grass is used in winter overseeding the greens at Indian Wells?
Poa trivialis
Who is the teaching professional at Indian Wells?
Andy Elliott
How many PGA members and apprentices are on the golf staff at Indian Wells?
( 1 lifetime member, 1 Class A,  2 apprentices)
Who is the Food & Beverage manager at Indian Wells and who is her assistant?
Norma Bannan  /  Faye Presley
How many golf carts does Indian Wells have?  What color are they?
76   Black
How far is Indian Wells Golf Club from the airport ?
10 miles
How many “rocking chairs” does Indian Wells have on the back porch?
6
What type of “ rental clubs “does Indian Wells have ?
Nike
Name the 4 courses of the Classic Golf Group and location of each?
Black Bear ( North Myrtle Beach)
Burning Ridge ( Myrtle Beach)
Indian Wells ( Garden City)
Founders Club ( Pawleys Island)
What year did Indian Wells win the Myrtle Beach Golf Course Owners Association Golf Course of the Year Award?
Golf Course of the Year?
2004
What year did Indian Wells win the Myrtle Beach Golfing News Customer Service and Hospitality Award?
2004
How many sets of tees does Indian Wells offer for their guests?
  4       ( 1 championship tee)
           ( 1 mens tee)
           ( 1 seniors tee)
           ( 1 ladies tee)
What amenities are offered to each hotel guest at Indian Wells?
Complimentary range balls
GPS on each cart
Closest to pins on par 3’s for groups of 12 or more
What is the average time for a round of golf at Indian Wells Golf Club based on stats for the last 3 years?
4 hours and 20 minutes