Sycamore Hills Golf Club

Sycamore Hills Golf Club
Interactive map of Sycamore Hills Golf Club
Club information
LocationFort Wayne, Indiana
EstablishedJuly 1987 (1987-07)
TypePrivate
OwnerRick & Marty Rifkin
Total holes18
Tournaments
GreensBent grass
FairwaysBent grass
Websitesycamorehillsgolfclub.com
Designed byJack Nicklaus
Par72
Length7,288
Course rating77.0
Slope rating148

Sycamore Hills Golf Course is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Sycamore Hills is a private 18-hole golf course that was designed by Jack Nicklaus, and constructed in 1987 on the former estate of a prominent Fort Wayne-area family.[1]

Major tournaments hosted

In 2013, Sycamore Hills hosted the inaugural Hotel Fitness Championship, which was won by Trevor Immelman.[2] The club hosted the tournament through 2015.[3]

Previously, Sycamore Hills hosted the Junior PGA Championship,[4] U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur qualifiers, the Indiana State Amateur,[5] the Indiana State Senior Amateur, the Indiana PGA Section Championship, PGA Professional National Championship qualifier, Mid-West Collegiate Tournament, the USGA Women's State Team Championship[6] and Jack Nicklaus Cup Matches.

Honors

  • 1993–2004, 2007–2012: Ranked by Golf Digest as one of "America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses"[7]
  • 1994–2001, 2011: Ranked on by Golf World as one of "America’s 100 Best Golf Shops," Top 25 Private Clubs
  • 2009: Ranked by Golf Digest as one of the "75 Top Practice Areas"

Course information

Sycamore Hills has a clubhouse, pro shop, driving range, putting green, and restaurant.

The 18-hole course has a Par of 72 with 5 sets of tees:

  • Gold, the back tees with a total length of 7,275 yards
  • Blue, the second-to-last tees with a total length of 6,765 yards
  • White, the third-to-last tees with a total length of 6,258 yards
  • Green, the fourth-to-last tees with a total length of 5,812 yards
  • Red, the last tees with a total length of 5,232 yards
Tee Rating/Slope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Black 77.0 / 148 444535391224562427180467412365042122854937720253543740944436387288
Gold 76.3 / 147 4445353912065464051884504053570 42122853136020252347339444435767146
Blue 73.8 / 143 4175193441945213871624373853366 40420351134817248942837641133426708
White 71.6 / 139 3824393341785073651314153523157 37917746132515747438933939730986255
Green 69.4 / 134 3704603121654533231183923302923 36816744630214944533532038329155838
Red 71.5 / 131 3474013011244253081113753152707 33814940524210939727225034325055212
Par 45435434436 4354354443672
SI Men's 7151117531319 41410121862168
SI Women's 5111715311397 10146121882164

Source[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Sycamore Hills Golf Club - History & Awards - Sycamore Hills Golf Club".
  2. ↑ Associated Press (September 1, 2013). "Trevor Immelman wins Hotel Fitness Championship over Patrick Cantlay". PGA.com. Retrieved July 1, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Hotel Fitness Championship 2015 Golf Leaderboard - PGA TOUR - Highlights". PGATour.com. September 13, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Sycamore Hills Golf Club set to host the 35th Rolex Girls Junior Championship". AJGA.org. June 15, 2026. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Indiana Amateur Championship - Tournament Information Page". IGA.BlueGolf.com. Retrieved July 1, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Georgia Wins 2009 Women's State Team Title". USGA.org. February 2, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
  7. ↑ "America's 100 Greatest all-time roster - Golf Courses". GolfDigest.com. September 18, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Sycamore Hills - Tour the Course". SycamoreHillsGolfClub.com. Retrieved June 30, 2026.

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