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What was the Most Difficult Golf Course on the PGA Tour's 2022-23 Schedule?
The 2022-23 season had 47 tournaments that were contested over 50 golf courses in eight different countries. Now that the season has concluded, the stats gurus at the PGA Tour have calculated the numbers to determine which ones were the most difficult.
Read MoreThe Toughest Holes on the 2023 PGA Tour
The PGA Tour Media Guide published the 50 toughest holes played during the 2023 season based the average score relative to par. Oak Hill's par-6 sixth hole played as the season's toughest hole with an average score of 4.519. The par-4 seventh tied for the eighth toughest hole with an average score of 4.373. Of the 50 toughest holes, five were on Oak Hill's East Course.
Read MoreThe Best Conditioned Courses in the U.S., Ranked
To many golfers, the best conditioned golf courses are the ones that are lush and green with crisp mowing lines, immaculate landscaping and bright white bunkers. Fifteen years ago, we changed the Conditioning definition in our 100 Greatest ranking criteria to put more of an emphasis on firm and fast conditions to reward courses that achieved ideal playing conditions with less water usage, at the urging of some members of the American Society of Golf Course Architects.
Read MoreRanking the Best Major Championships of 2023 Across Men's and Women's Pro Golf
Sports Illustrated's Gary Van Sickle has tabulated the results, and he has ranked each major from least compelling to the jewel of 2023.
Read MoreAmerica's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Oak Hill Comes in at #22
Golf Digest has published America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses since 1966, making it the oldest and most respected ranking in the game. We are proud to say this year's edition is the most scientific ever—with our 1,800 panelists submitting more than 85,000 evaluations over our 10-year scoring criteria. Our experts play and evaluate candidate courses on six criteria, each on a scale of 1 to 10: Shot Options, Challenge, Layout Variety, Aesthetics, Conditioning and Character.
Read MoreThe PGA Championship at Oak Hill: A history of championships
A restored, renewed, and reinvigorated East Course at Oak Hill Country Club will present itself to the golf world in May of 2023. The Rochester, New York, club will host its fourth PGA Championship from May 18th to the 21st, and will reveal the work that celebrated restorationist Andrew Green and his team carried out from 2019 to 2021.
Read MoreOak Hill Country Club: Is it Donald Ross’ Best?
Playing a course that’s hosted numerous major championships is always a treat.
It’s even more exciting when that course is perenially ranked among the best golf courses in the world.
Prepping for the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club
Putting on a golf tournament is a big job.
Organizing a major tournament that will draw tens of thousands of people in person, one which will be watched by millions, is a monumental task. At Oak Hill Country Club, one man is leading the team that’ll put on next year’s PGA Championship.
Classic Courses: Oak Hill Country Club (East)
When it comes to pedigree, the tournament résumé for Oak Hill—the more-than-a-century-old club with two Donald Ross designs outside Rochester, N.Y.—is undeniable. Its East Course is a six-time major championship host and the 1995 Ryder Cup battleground and is slated for a fourth PGA in 2023.
Read MoreOne year from now, the PGA Championship will be at Oak Hill: Here's what you need to know
This will be the fourth time the PGA of America’s premier event - one of golf’s four major championships - will be played at Oak Hill on the heels of Jack Nicklaus winning in 1980, Shaun Micheel winning in 2003, and Jason Dufner winning in 2013.
Read More105th PGA Championship returns to Oak Hill in 2023
A staple of golf’s major calendar for over a century, the PGA Championship was played at Oak Hill in 2003, returned in 2013 and will be here again in 2023 with the 105th rendition of the event. The event runs the week of May 15-21, 2023, with tournament play beginning May 18.
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