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Oakmont Country Club Pennsylvania pin flag by Henry Clay Fownes ryder open pga

$ 158.4

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  • Sport: Golf-PGA
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    Description

    The 18-hole "Oakmont" course at the Oakmont Country Club facility in Oakmont, Pennsylvania features 7,229 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The course rating is 76.8 and it has a slope rating of 144 on Blue grass. Designed by Henry Clay Fownes/William Fownes/(R) Tom Fazio, ASGCA, the Oakmont golf course opened in 1903
    Oakmont Country Club
    is a
    country club
    in the
    eastern
    United States
    , located in
    Plum
    and
    Oakmont
    , suburbs of
    Pittsburgh
    in
    western
    Pennsylvania
    . Established 115 years ago in 1903, its golf course is regarded as the "oldest top-ranked golf course in the United States."
    [5]
    It was designated a
    National Historic Landmark
    in 1987.
    [5]
    The
    Pennsylvania Turnpike
    separates seven holes (2–8) from the rest of the course.
    Major championships
    [
    edit
    ]
    Oakmont has hosted the
    U.S. Open
    nine times, more than any other course, most recently in
    2016
    , and is scheduled for its tenth in 2025.
    [15]
    It has also hosted three
    PGA Championships
    , five
    U.S. Amateurs
    , three
    NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships
    , and two
    U.S. Women's Opens
    . In total championships hosted (21), it also far outranks any other course.
    Year
    Major
    Winner
    Winning Score
    Winner's
    share (
    $
    )
    2016
    U.S. Open
    (9)
    Dustin Johnson
    276 (–4)
    1,800,000
    2010
    U.S. Women's Open
    (2)
    Paula Creamer
    281 (–3)
    585,000
    2007
    U.S. Open
    Ángel Cabrera
    285 (+5)
    1,260,000
    2003
    U.S. Amateur
    (5)
    Nick Flanagan
    37th Hole
    n/a
    1994
    U.S. Open
    Ernie Els
    279 (–5), Playoff
    320,000
    1992
    U.S. Women's Open
    Patty Sheehan
    280 (–4), Playoff
    130,000
    1983
    U.S. Open
    Larry Nelson
    280 (–4)
    72,000
    1978
    PGA Championship
    (3)
    John Mahaffey
    276 (–8), Playoff
    50,000
    1973
    U.S. Open
    Johnny Miller
    279 (–5)
    35,000
    1969
    U.S. Amateur
    Steve Melnyk
    286
    n/a
    1962
    U.S. Open
    Jack Nicklaus
    283 (–1), Playoff
    17,500
    1953
    U.S. Open
    Ben Hogan
    283 (–5)
    5,000
    1951
    PGA Championship
    Sam Snead
    7 & 6
    3,500
    1938
    U.S. Amateur
    Willie Turnesa
    8 & 7
    n/a
    1935
    U.S. Open
    Sam Parks, Jr.
    299 (+11)
    1,000
    1927
    U.S. Open
    Tommy Armour
    301 (+13), Playoff
    500
    1925
    U.S. Amateur
    Bobby Jones
    8 & 7
    n/a
    1922
    PGA Championship
    Gene Sarazen
    4 & 3
    500
    1919
    U.S. Amateur
    S. Davidson Herron
    5 & 4
    n/a