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Solheim Cup
Note: This is the 2005 entry, an update for 2007 will appear soon.
Dates: Tuesday, September 6th to Sunday, September 11th, 2005 (the actual tournament takes place Friday to Sunday)
Location: Crooked Stick Golf Club, 1964 Burning Tree Lane, Carmel, IN 46032, USA, Tel: 317.844.9928 (club) 317.237.5000 (tournament office)
Ticketing: Applications are closed for Solheim Cup tickets, though you can be put on an email list alerting you if any tickets are released at a later date. Full details from the Solheim ticket site.
Road:
Crooked Stick Golf Club is in southwest Carmel, just north of the I-465
and around 15 miles north of downtown Indianapolis. Parking directions for
the tournament can be found at this LPGA
page.
Air: Indianapolis
International is 20 miles by road to the southwest of Crooked Stick.
Accommodation and facilities: The Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau covers Carmel and has a lodging directory. Alternatively, with Indianapolis so close, you can search for accommodation through Indy.org's dedicated Solheim Cup hotel booking page.
Local sights and sounds: The visitors bureau lists local attractions, including nearby golf facilities. For things to do and see in Indianapolis, try Indy.org's visitor pages. Consider a visit to the home of the Indianapolis 500, for example.
Tournaments before and after: Deutsche Bank Championship ... 84 Lumber Classic
Location and event tips: Europe defend the title they won in 2003 in Sweden. Let me know if you have any other tips.