Montrêux is a private golf course community with luxury homes, real estate and custom-lots that surrounds the only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course in the Reno, northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe and northern California area. This 18-hole golf course is home to the Legends Reno Tahoe Open a PGA annual tour event. The Legends Reno-Tahoe Open is in it’s 10th consecutive year on the PGA TOUR. The tournament will be held July 28 - August 3, 2008 and attracts the worlds best golfers who compete for a $3,000,000 purse. The Legends Reno-Tahoe Open has played host to nearly 40 players including Fred Couples, Mark O’Meara, John Daly, Justin Leonard, Nick Price, Nick Faldo Reno’s own Scott McCarron, Vaughn Taylor, Jose Maria Olazabal, Steve Elkington, Scott Verplank and Sergio Garcia, to name a few. For Golf Membership opportunities, contact:Lisa Anderson, General Manager lisa@montreuxgolf.com Golf Course Facts: Opened: June 28, 1997 Golf Course Designer: Jack Nicklaus Yardage: 7,472 from the Golden Bear Tees Par: 72 Slope: 146 from the Golden Bear Tees Greens: Average size approximately 6,300 sq. ft Bunkers: Approx. 70 sand bunkers using a special blend of white sand shipped from Idaho Water Hazards Turf: Fairways and Tees Pro-Cup Bent Grass and Blue Grass Greens: Crenshaw Bent Grass Rough: Fescue/Blue Grass Blend Lakes: holes 1, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, 18 Waterfalls: holes 4, 6, 7, 18 Latent Water: holes 11, 12, 16, 17 |