The 2001 event was the first PGA Tour tournament staged after the September 11, 2001 attacks; that year's venue, Laurel Valley, was about  west of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where United Airlines Flight 93 went down.
Following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the 2001 PGA Tour event was staged; it occurred at Laurel Valley, which is approximately west of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where United Airlines Flight 93 came down.