GC of Houston
Humble, Texas, USA
- Par
- 72
- Yardage
- 7,441
- Designer
- Rees Jones and David Toms
- Opened
- 2004
- Greens
- Pennlinks Bentgrass
- Fairways
- Bermudagrass
- Avg winning score
- -16.4
What this course rewards
Balanced venue — no single skill dominates scoring. Length: 53th percentile of tour venues. Emphasis is derived from this venue's profile — it describes what the course rewards, and complements the course-fit model (terms in the glossary).
- Approach30%
graded on mid-iron proximity (125–150 yds) and mid/long-iron proximity (150–175 yds)
- Off the tee22%
graded on total driving (distance + accuracy combined) and distance from the edge of the fairway
- Course history20%
past results at this venue
- Around the green16%
scrambling from rough and sand
- Putting12%
5–10 ft make rate and lag putting
Hosting history
| Season | Tournament | Winner | Score | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 - 2020 | Houston Open | Lanto Griffin | -14 | $7,500,000 |
| 2017 - 2018 | Houston Open | Ian Poulter | -19 | $7,000,000 |
| 2016 - 2017 | Shell Houston Open | Russell Henley | -20 | $7,000,000 |
| 2015 - 2016 | Shell Houston Open | Jim Herman | -15 | $6,800,000 |
| 2014 - 2015 | Shell Houston Open | J.B. Holmes | -16 | $6,600,000 |
| 2013 - 2014 | Shell Houston Open | Matt Jones | -15 | $6,400,000 |
| 2013 | Shell Houston Open | D.A. Points | -16 | $6,200,000 |
| 2012 | Shell Houston Open | Hunter Mahan | -16 | $6,000,000 |
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