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Royal Birkdale will host The Open for the tenth time in 2017. Irelandâs Padraig Harrington won by four shots from Ian Poulter the last time the Championship was played there in 2008.
Industry Hills is one of two courses that will host both Womenâs Open sectional qualifying and U.S. Open local qualifying. The Eisenhower Course will serve as a U.S. Open local qualifying site on May 13. The Royal Course at Kaâanapali Golf Resort, in Lahaina, Hawaii, will host both qualifiers on May 9. Five past USGA championship sites will host 2015 U.S. Womenâs Open sectional qualifying, three of them for at least the third time. Three-time sectional site Druid Hills Golf Club, in Atlanta, hosted the 1951 U.S. Womenâs Open, won by Betsy Rawls.