SAS Championship director confident Prestonwood flooding won’t be an issue

Jeff Kleiber saw the same videos as everyone else, of entire holes at Cary’s Prestonwood Country Club covered completely in rushing brown water during Wednesday’s storms. The longtime executive director of the SAS Championship has seen it before.

And as he looked out at the course from the clubhouse Thursday morning, he knows he’ll probably see it again.

“It looks fine,” Kleiber said. “There’s some puddling but as everybody knows all drains run to Prestonwood. If we get that much rain, it goes up, and as it always works, it goes somewhere. Would we be playing golf today if it was tournament week? Probably not. Could we be playing tomorrow on the 18 holes we need to get ready? Probably.”…

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