Course Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | 295 Lindsay Road, Hudson, Wisconsin 54016 |
| Telephone | Local: 715-381-9800, Toll-Free: 877-888-8633 |
| Fax | 715-381-8410 |
| Website | www.troyburne.com |
| Facility Type | Upscale, public club featuring a world-class championship course |
| Clubhouse | 8000 sq. ft. building in traditional Shaker architecture; features fully-stocked golf shop, seasonal restaurant with outdoor patio seating, event room (seating up to 300), and outdoor landscaped ceremony site |
| Head Golf Professional | David Tentis, PGA |
| Course Superintendent | Mitch Fossey, GCSAA |
| Established | Course opened May 15, 1999; Dedication and Inaugural Match on June 7, 1999 (Tom Lehman vs. Steve Stricker) |
| Name | The course is located in the Town of Troy; “Burne” is a Scottish name for a creek |
| Tournaments | Troy Burne Cup Matches (1999-2005), Scholarship America Showdown (July 2004 & 2005, Nationwide Tour Event), USGA Local Qualifying Site for US Open & Mid-Am |
| Course Architects | Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry – Toledo, OH |
| Design Consultant | Tom Lehman |
| Course Construction | Glenn Rehbein Companies, Blaine, MN |
| Construction Began | August 1996 |
| Construction Completed | May 1999 |
| Earth Moved | Over one million cubic yards |
| Par | 71 (Five Par 3s, Nine Par 4s, Four Par 5s) |
| Course Yardages | Lehman Tees: 7003 yards Championship Tees: 6774/6505 yards Resort Tees: 6260/5837 yards Forward Tees: 4932 yards |
| Course Layout | “Stadium links” design over 225 acres of rolling countryside; front nine has sprawling mounds with native fescue grasses, back nine in a quiet hollow surrounded by wooded areas (pines, birch, oak, maple) |
| Bunkers | Over 120, nearly half are greenside |
| Water Features | All man-made: four lakes and a bubbling burne (1200-1500 gallons per minute), water in play on eight holes |
| Greens | A-4 Bentgrass, averaging 8500 sq. ft. |
| Fairways / Tees | Putter Bentgrass |
| Roughs | Kentucky Bluegrass |
| Native Areas | Blue Fescue |
| Course Awards | – Nominated in Golf Digest for Best New Public Course (1999) – 4½-star rating in Golf Digest’s “Places to Play” (2001-2003) – Best Twin Cities Public Course (St. Paul Pioneer Press, 2000) – #2 Twin Cities Public Course (Minneapolis Star Tribune, 2000) – #9 Best Course to Play in Wisconsin (Golfweek, 2013) – #1 Favorite Golf Course for a Tournament (Tee Times Magazine, 2014) – #8 Best Golf Course in Wisconsin (Golf Digest, 2015) – Ranked America’s TOP 100 Public Courses (Golf Digest 2017-2020) |