Major Tournaments Hosted
| Year | Tournament | Winner | Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Western Open | Mike Brady | |
| 1924 | U.S. Open | Cyril Walker | 500 |
| 1937 | U.S. Open | Ralph Guldahl | 1,000 |
| 1951 | U.S. Open | Ben Hogan | 4,000 |
| 1961 | U.S. Open | Gene Littler | 14,000 |
| 1972 | PGA Championship | Gary Player | 45,000 |
| 1979 | PGA Championship | David Graham | 60,000 |
| 1981 | U.S. Senior Open | Arnold Palmer | 26,000 |
| 1985 | U.S. Open | Andy North | 103,000 |
| 1991 | U.S. Senior Open | Jack Nicklaus | 110,000 |
| 1996 | U.S. Open | Steve Jones | 425,000 |
| 2002 | U.S. Amateur | Ricky Barnes | 0 |
| 2004 | Ryder Cup | Team Europe | 0 |
| 2008 | PGA Championship | Pádraig Harrington | 1,350,000 |
Bolded years are major championships on the PGA Tour.
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