History of The PGA Championship At Whistling Straits
This was the first major championship held at Whistling Straits. The Straits Course held the PGA Championship again in 2010, which also ended in a playoff. It is scheduled to return in 2015, along with the 2020 Ryder Cup. The course also hosted the 2007 U.S. Senior Open, won by Brad Bryant.
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