HISTORY: Merion Golf Club is steeped in history ... "The best parkland golf course in the United States." All aspects at Merion - layout, conditioning, clubhouse and service - are second to ...

Merion Golf Club’s East Course has been the site of some of the most iconic moments in the sport — Bobby Jones’ Grand Slam in 1930, Ben Hogan’s 1-iron in 1950, Lee Trevino’s rubber snake ...

For the first time since 1981, the U.S. Open will be contested on Merion Golf Club's East Course, one of the most ... because of the zig-zag layout it has. There's a false front at the green ...

All that talk about how easy the cozy East Course at Merion Golf Club was going to be for the ... Throw in troubling wind and the softened par-70 layout coming in at less than 7,000 yards had ...

comes to venerable Merion Golf Club this fall, the 24 participants will traverse a quaint layout that has been "stretched" to somewhere close to 6,500 yards. That's not a typo; the current yardage ...

At Merion Golf Club ... with the club's website stating that the origin of the baskets "is a mystery to this day." One theory has it that they were the brainchild of the course's designer ...

When the world's best golfers hit Philadelphia in 2013 for the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club ... course, but it gets even more difficult when you factor in that Merion is not a typical modern ...

ARDMORE, Pennsylvania, June 14 (Reuters) – Luke Donald finally got what he had asked for earlier this week as Merion Golf Club’s East Course gave ... left the par-70 layout too soft, in ...

The layout variety is as strong as any ... the first tee caps off a day not to be forgotten." “Merion is a tremendous golf course and Club that scores extremely highly in numerous categories.