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Venues & Fan Culture

32 entries in the PGA Tour compendium.

Venues & Fan Culture — Era Chart

Wentworth Club1850Oakmont Country Club1903Congressional Country 1921Bethpage Black Course1936
Oakmont Country ClubThe oldest top-ranked golf course in the United States, Oakmont has hosted a record nine UWentworth ClubHome of the European Tour and host of the BMW PGA Championship.Pebble Beach Golf LinksOne of the most beautiful courses in the world, hugging the rugged coastline of Monterey PThe Belfry (Brabazon Course)Home of the Ryder Cup and the legendary 10th hole.Congressional Country ClubA storied club where history, prestige, and championship golf converge.Royal Troon Golf ClubA historic Scottish links that has hosted 10 Open Championships, including the 2024 editioBethpage Black CourseThe Public Course That Punishes the Best: A WPA Masterpiece of Wind and Will.Pinehurst No. 2The fairest test of championship golf I have ever designed.Augusta National Golf ClubHome of the Masters TournamentShinnecock HillsA historic links-style course on Long Island, host of multiple U.S. Opens and a founding cSt Andrews Old CourseSix centuries of wind, salt, and swing converge on one ancient green.Merion Golf ClubAcre for acre, it may be the best test of golf in the world.TPC SawgrassHome of the Island Green and one of golf's most challenging courses.Amen CornerThree holes, one prayer, and the most sacred stretch in all of golf.Royal BirkdaleA historic links course on the Open rota, host of eleven Open Championships and numerous oThe Green JacketThe iconic prize of the Masters Tournament, symbolizing golf excellence and membership at Mike WilliamsOne left-handed swing at Riviera and the 1990s will never be the same.Steve WilliamsSteve Williams is a legendary caddie, not a PGA Tour golfer.Mark HensbyAustralian professional golfer with one PGA Tour win and a PGA Tour Champions victory.The 18th at Pebble BeachWhere the round ends and the Pacific begins.The Road HoleWhere the wind, the sand, and a single bunker have made legends and broken hearts.The 12th at AugustaA green so small and so closely guarded by Rae's Creek that the whole crowd holds its breaThe Players ChampionshipThe PGA Tour's flagship event, often called the 'fifth major'.The Open ChampionshipWhere the wind writes the scorecard and the oldest game in the world still finds its truesThe PGA ChampionshipThe tournament previously used the slogan 'Glory's Last Shot', later replaced by 'The SeasThe Masters TournamentThe first major of the year, always at Augusta National.The US OpenWhere the course doesn't forgive, only the truly great survive.The Claret JugOne silver-gilt jug, one hundred and fifty years of the greatest game ever played.Tiger WoodsFifteen majors, one red shirt, and a swing that made the whole world watch golf.The Golden BellOne toll of the bell, and the whole fairway holds its breath.The Wanamaker TrophySilver, sweat, and a century of professional golf's hardest-fought crown.The Vardon TrophyNot the loudest name in the room — just the one with the fewest strokes over the longest r
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