For golf aficionados, this is THE event of the Tahoe season – The Barracuda!
Returning once again to the esteemed signature, Jack Nicklaus golf course in Old Greenwood, Truckee, CA this is tournament to watch!
Here’s the information and the event schedule for the Tournament: Barracuda PGA Tour at Old Greenwood..
This exciting event with worldwide golf professional attendance is the only PGA tour scheduled for the Reno/Lake Tahoe region. The tournament is slated for Thursday, July 14 – Sunday, July 17, 2022. Purchase your tickets now and watch some of the best golfers in the world right in our backyard! Tickets range from $35 – $50 per day, parking and VIP Tent passes are available as well. Get your tickets now.
With a whopping $3.7 million purse, the Barracuda will highlight 156 of the PGA’s finest athletes – from all over the world – vie for the “Champion” title as they play this challenging and esteemed golf course. There are 106 competitors from the PGA Tour who will share the links with 50 European Tour members. Last year’s Barracuda winner, Erik Van Rooyen will play again this year and perhaps we’ll see an exciting and nail-biting finish once again! See all the details below about this prestigious event and secure your tickets SOON! – this is a sellout event!
And as always, if you need more ideas on how to enjoy the life – and golf – that comes with living in a mountain town, please contact or stop at our real estate office in Truckee at any time. Alison Elder and our team of professionals are at your service!
Championship Play from July 14 – 17
The 2022 Barracuda Championship tees off July 14 through 17 at Tahoe Mountain Club’s Old Greenwood course in Truckee. There is a Junior Golf Clinic on Tuesday, July 12th that is great for young players who want to experience a lesson from the professionals – register here! The Professional Pro Am is on Wednesday, July 13th. And, the schedule of events for the Barracuda is noted below! Read on!
The Barracuda Championship is the only event on the PGA TOUR featuring the Modified Stableford scoring format. Players receive eight points for an albatross, five for an eagle, two for a birdie and zero for a par. A point is subtracted for a bogey, and three points are taken away for a double bogey or worse.
Thursday, July 14 First Round
Friday, July 15 Second Round
Saturday, July 16 Third Round
Sunday, July 17 Final Round & Closing Ceremonies
Watch all the action from the comforts of your home. The Championship is broadcast live on The Golf Channel. For a full schedule, visit GolfChannel.com.
Old Greenwood is one of 410 Jack Nicklaus “Signature” courses throughout 45 countries worldwide.
Situated on 600 acres of forest and meadowland surrounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is the perfect setting for the Barracuda Championship.
More than most courses, Old Greenwood’s 18-hole design is influenced by the land upon which it sits. The course is truly breathtaking with rolling green grass, lush trees and beautiful water features. In addition to the stunning views, it’s also quite challenging to play, alas the PGA repeat tournaments hosted in this luxury community!
In closing, we commend the Reno-Tahoe Open Foundation that oversees this event. Since its inception in 1999, this non-profit organization has donated $4.7 million to selected charities.
Thinking About Old Greenwood Real Estate? Alison Elder lived full time in Old Greenwood for 14 years and knows the environment intimately. If you would like more information about this luxury neighborhood, visit our Old Greenwood Neighborhood and feel free to contact Alison Elder anytime! Enjoy the Barracuda! We wish each competitor the very best in their play!
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