1.   Latshaw said the greens, made of poa annua grass, tend to brown in the heat.

2.   The crowd at the top resulted from unpredictable rolls on the greens, where the mysteries of poa annua grass led to frayed nerves, especially on short putts.

3.   He grew up in San Diego, so Perez is familiar with the poa annua grass on the greens and the way everything breaks toward the Pacific Ocean.

4.   The Monterey Peninsula usually gets socked with rain, and the poa annua grass on the greens can get bumpy and inconsistent.