Thursday, August 16, 2018

THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY- AUGUST 16

Rees Jones

Rees Jones is known as "The Open Doctor" for the many courses he has redesigned in preparation for major championships. The 2018 PGA Championship host Bellerive marks the seventh time the PGA of America has brought its premier event ( and the season's final major) to a course redesigned by Rees Jones.

These venues include: Atlanta Athletic Club- Highlands ( 2001, 22011); Baltusrol- Lower ( 2005 , 2016); Hazeltine National ( 2002, 2009); Medinah-#3 Couse ( 2006); Oakland Hills- South ( 2008); and Sahalee ( 1998)

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