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Our mission is to provide a memorable golf experience that gives you a taste of championship history and southern hospitality you can only get in Kentucky. Valhalla is a Jack Nicklaus-design that has ranked among Golf Digest's "America's 100 Greatest Courses" for almost 30 consecutive years.
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Drive Chip + Putt regional results from Valhalla 2014. Rory...
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May 10, 2024 · Gahm (pronounced GAME) and his three sons hired Jack Nicklaus to design the course on 486 acres of rolling terrain. Nicklaus said the site was a “golf designer’s dream because there is a variety of terrain, vegetation and water to work with.”
May 15, 2024 · Opened in 1986, the Jack Nicklaus design took just 10 years before it was selected to host a Major - the 1996 PGA Championship. The PGA of America gradually bought full ownership of the Louisville, Kentucky course, which then staged the 2008 Ryder Cup.
May 13, 2024 · The course generally presents itself very well visually, a design trait of Nicklaus. With putting surfaces mowed to 1/10th of an inch, they will likely support speeds of 12-12.5 on the Stimpmeter.
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.
May 14, 2024 · Valhalla Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus design, hosts its fourth PGA Championship this week. Nicklaus, described the site in 1983 as a "golf designer's dream because there is a variety of terrain, vegetation and water to work with.
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As the attention of the golf world turns to Valhalla Golf Club, designer Jack Nicklaus gives his thoughts on the 2024 PGA Championship Host.
