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Steve_ Shaffer

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The USGA announced on Thursday that Philadelphia Country Club, in Gladwyne, Pa., will serve as the stroke-play co-host course for the 2026 U.S. Amateur Championship. As previously announced, Merion Golf Club, in Ardmore, Pa., will host both stroke play and all match-play rounds when the 126th edition of the championship is played Aug. 10-16, 2026.
 




https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/articles/2023/06/philadelphia-c-c--named-stroke-play-co-host-for-2026-u-s--amateu.html
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Dan Boerger

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Re: Philadelphia CC & Merion GC to co-host US Am August 10-16,2026
« Reply #1 on: July 07, 2023, 11:15:33 AM »
With Aronimink hosting the PGA that Spring, it will be a big year for Philadelphia. (Not to mention Philly will also host World Cup games in 2026.)

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MCirba

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Re: Philadelphia CC & Merion GC to co-host US Am August 10-16,2026
« Reply #2 on: July 07, 2023, 12:30:00 PM »
There is also another course in the city scheduled for its Grand Re-opening Spring of 2026.   ;D
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Matt Frey, PGA

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Re: Philadelphia CC & Merion GC to co-host US Am August 10-16,2026
« Reply #3 on: July 07, 2023, 01:13:49 PM »
There is also another course in the city scheduled for its Grand Re-opening Spring of 2026.   ;D



Big year for the Philly sports scene!
« Last Edit: July 07, 2023, 01:51:45 PM by Matt Frey, PGA »

mike_malone

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Re: Philadelphia CC & Merion GC to co-host US Am August 10-16,2026
« Reply #4 on: July 09, 2023, 02:28:30 PM »
100 years for Rolling Green. I was just a pup when Flynn patted me on the head on opening day.
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Joe Bausch

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Re: Philadelphia CC & Merion GC to co-host US Am August 10-16,2026
« Reply #5 on: July 10, 2023, 04:13:09 AM »
100 years for Rolling Green. I was just a pup when Flynn patted me on the head on opening day.


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