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Valhalla Golf Club, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is a private golf club designed by Jack Nicklaus, opened in 1986. In 1992, Valhalla was selected to host the 1996 edition of the PGA Championship, one of golf's four majors. The following year (1993), the PGA of America purchased a 25% interest in the club.
The PGA of America cited the addition of golf to the Summer Olympics, as well as cooler weather enabling a wider array of options for host courses, as reasoning for the change. It was also believed that the PGA Tour wished to re-align its season so that the FedEx Cup Playoffs would not have to compete with the start of football season in late ...
The 2014 PGA Championship was the 96th PGA Championship, played August 7–10 at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. [3] This was the third PGA Championship at Valhalla, which previously hosted in 1996 and 2000. Rory McIlroy won his second PGA Championship and fourth career major title, one stroke ahead of runner-up Phil Mickelson. [4]
With Valhalla Golf Club hosting the 2024 PGA Championship, we look back at other noteworthy events held at the Louisville golf course over the years. ... For the first time in the history of the ...
Valhalla Golf Club previously hosted the PGA Championship in 1996, 2000, and 2014. Valhalla hosted the Senior PGA Championship in 2004 and 2011. The Ryder Cup was played at Valhalla in 2008.
The excitement that accompanied Round 1 of the PGA Championship, and Xander Schauffele's historic performance at Valhalla Golf Club, turned to sadness — then the bizarre.. Friday's second round ...
The 1996 PGA Championship was the 78th PGA Championship, held August 8–11 at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. Mark Brooks won his only major championship with a birdie at the first hole of a sudden-death playoff with Kentucky native Kenny Perry.
The Valhalla Golf Club founding family's legacy continues with the PGA Championship back in Louisville. Meet those keeping the family's legacy alive.