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TPC Sawgrass as Ryder Cup Venue? Golf Personalities Consider the Idea
The Subpar podcast considered the possibility of TPC Sawgrass hosting a Ryder Cup. TPC Sawgrass's challenging final holes could make it a suitable venue.
TPC Sawgrass, home of The Players Championship, has a thrilling finish. The stadium course incorporates the par-5 16th, the par-3 17th island green, and the par-4 18th. These closing holes could suit a marquee golf event such as the Ryder Cup. The PGA of America runs the Ryder Cup, while the PGA Tour owns TPC Sawgrass. On the Subpar podcast, Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz considered the possibility of TPC Sawgrass hosting the biennial showdown.
Key Facts
- The Subpar podcast entertained the idea of TPC Sawgrass hosting a Ryder Cup.
- Colt Knost said, "Imagine a Ryder Cup at TPC Sawgrass coming down the stretch.".
- Drew Stoltz said to figure out the PGA of America/PGA Tour situation, "for the fans.".
- TPC Sawgrass is the home of The Players Championship.
- The stadium course's final three holes have water hazards.
- The PGA of America operates the Ryder Cup.
- The PGA Tour owns TPC Sawgrass.