Congressional Country Club

The 1997 U.S. Open was a particularly memorable event. Jack Nicklaus concluded his 150th major tournament since 1957 at this event. Other notable golfers at the event included Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, Ernie Els, Tom Lehman, and defending champion Steve Jones. Ernie Els was the winner of the 1997 U.S. Open. In 2007-2009 & 2012-2013, Congressional hosted the AT&T National, a PGA Tour Event. In 2011, Congressional was honored once again to host the U.S. Open. The championship was ultimately won by Rory McIlroy. In 2014 and 2016 Congressional hosted the Quicken Loans National. In September of 2018, Congressional partnered with the PGA of America bringing Major Championships back to Congressional.