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PGA Championship Pick The Hole Location Challenge hosted by Jack Nicklaus to offer unprecedented golf fan engagement and education.
PGA Championship Pick The Hole Location Challenge hosted by Jack Nicklaus to offer unprecedented golf fan engagement and education.
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For the first time in the 95-year history of the PGA Championship, fans will play a role in the course setup for the tournament, which starts Aug. 8 at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, N.Y. In the “Pick the Hole Challenge” sponsored by the PGA of America, fans can vote on one of four pin positions for the final round for the par-3, 181-yard 15th hole. Voting began Tuesday at . Jack Nicklaus, who won the last of his five PGA Championships in 1980 at Oak Hill, conceived the idea to involve fans in the pin-placement process.”It’s like being able to call the shots during the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl,” Nicklaus said. 

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