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Just the Facts:
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Golf Course Notes:
By the Numbers
Golf Course: The North-South-East design
Statistics from the tips: North-South Yardage: 6,983. Rating: 75.1. Slope: 137. South-East Yardage: 6,896. Rating: 74.7. Slope: 138. East-North Yardage: 6,955. Rating: 75.0. Slope: 139.
Year opened: North-South -- Feb. 1, 1984; East Jan. 15, 1986.
Course designer: Jack Nicklaus
Tournaments hosted: The tournament course is the North-South design, which has hosted the LPGA HealthSouth Inaugural (1998-99), the LPGA Tournament of Champions (1994-96), the Shark Shootout, the World Cup of Golf, the Skills Challenge and the new LPGA.com Classic in January, 2001.
Best Hole: The Souths No. 7 hole, a 432-yard par-4, is ranked as one of the best 500 holes in the world in Golf Magazines Par 2000 list.
Green Fees (2000 rates): $115 off-season from May-October; $165 in season from Jan. 1 to May 14 and October 2-Dec. 31. The club also rents clubs (about $60) and spikeless shoes ($15).
Golf Course: The New Course was ranked the 73rd best public course in the country by Golf Magazine in 2000.
Statistics from the tips: Yardage: 6,773. Slope: 122. Rating:
72.2.
Year opened: January, 1988.
Course designer: Jack Nicklaus
Green Fees (2000 rates): $115 off-season from May-October; $165 in season from Jan. 1 to May 14 and October 2-Dec. 31. The club also rents clubs (about $60) and spikeless shoes ($15).
The Grand Cypress Resort
One North Jacaranda
Orlando, Fla., 32836
Phone: 800-835-7377 or (407)-239-470

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Restaurants: The Fairways Restaurant and the Black Swan are in
the main golf clubhouse with the La Coquina, Hemingways, White Horse
Saloon, Cascade and the Palm Café and General Store in the Hyatt.


