With the P.G.A. Championship’s Move to Spring, a Club Scrambled to Get Ready
The event, long played in the summer, is being held near Rochester, N.Y., known for its harsh winters. The Oak Hill Country Club had to start early to prepare.
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P.G.A. Championship: Why Doesn’t Oak Hill Produce Bigger Champions?
Golf clubs often gain fame when top players win there. That hasn’t happened much lately at this club, this year’s P.G.A. Championship host. The reason is complicated.
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The Importance of Oak Hill to Curtis Strange
He captured the United States Open there in 1989, becoming the first player in decades to win consecutive Opens.
Steven Alker Set To Make PGA Championship Debut
Steven Alker’s golf career was largely unremarkable. Then he joined the senior circuit and won so big that he’ll play his debut P.G.A. Championship.