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Golf is a game that can be played in nearly any environment. You can find a in the desert, the mountains, the woods, near beaches, in cities large and small and practically everywhere in between. Test your knowledge of geography – or golf-ography – by identifying the location of these golf clubs and courses used during PGA TOUR events past and present. Place your answers on the map provided. Award 1 point for the correct state and one point for the correct course. Good luck!

1. Played deep in the heart of this state, the Charles Schwab Challenge was founded by in the 1940s and is played at this iconic course.

2. If you like pimento cheese sandwiches and peach ice cream, you’ll love visiting this southern state and the course where The Masters has been played every year since 1946.

3. This club in the land of 10,000 lakes was designed by architect and has hosted seven major championships for both men and women as well as the in 2017.

4. In a hilly region known for its sandhills, this club designed by architect has played host to five Major Championships for both men and women as well as the Ryder Cup in 1951.

5. Once known as the “Crosby Clambake,” this tournament is a pro-am event founded by entertainer which features a mix of PGA TOUR professionals, amateurs, and celebrities playing together as teams on three courses. Which course hosts the final round?

FOR MORE ACTIVITIES CHECK OUT PGATOUR.COM/LINKSTOLEARNING 6. Located near a windy city, this club has been the site of two PGA Championship wins by , three U.S. Opens, the Ryder Cup in 2012 and the BMW Championship in 2019.

7. With a mountain range as a backdrop, the -3 16th hole at this course features one of the loudest and largest gatherings of golf fans anywhere on the PGA TOUR. , who played his college golf in this state, has won the TOUR tournament here three times.

8. Although it shares the same name with a historic course in , this course founded by plays host to his annual PGA TOUR event, The Presented by Nationwide. It has also hosted a , Ryder Cup and .

9. This Empire State course offers the warning – “The Black Course Is An Extremely Difficult Course Which We Recommend Only For Highly Skilled Golfers” – and has played host to the U.S. Open, PGA Championship, and FedExCup events in 2012 and 2016.

10. One of the oldest country clubs in the U.S. can be found in one of the original 13 colonies and was the site of 20-year-old ’s 1913 U.S. Open win. It also hosted the “Battle of Brookline” 1999 Ryder Cup.

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GOLF-OGRAPHY ANSWERS: 1. : Colonial Country Club; 2. : Augusta National ; 3. : Hazeltine National Golf Club; 4. : ; 5. : Pebble ; 6. : ; 7. : TPC Scottsdale; 8. : Village Golf Club; 9. : Bethpage Black, ; 10. : .

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