Quail Hollow Club - Club History

Club History

  • April 13, 1959 First meeting of founders
  • June 3, 1961 Golf course opened
  • September 14, 1967 Clubhouse opened
  • June 1969-1979 Kemper Open Invitational Golf Tournament
  • September 1980-1989 World Seniors Invitational Golf Tournament
  • July 1985 Holes 3, 7, 9, and 17 modified by Arnold Palmer
  • August 1993 Rock wall on 17 added
  • August 1994 Rock wall on 7 added
  • September 1997 Course reconstructed by Tom Fazio
  • July 2000 Clubhouse renovated
  • Spring 2001 Practice facility reconstructed
  • May 2003 PGA Tour returns to Quail Hollow, David Toms wins inaugural event
  • Summer 2003 Holes 2, 8, 9 modified by Tom Fazio
  • May 2003 David Toms wins first annual Wachovia Championship
  • May 2004 Joey Sindelar wins second annual Wachovia Championship
  • May 2005 Vijay Singh wins third annual Wachovia Championship
  • May 2006 Jim Furyk wins fourth annual Wachovia Championship
  • May 2007 Tiger Woods wins fifth annual Wachovia Championship
  • May 2008 Anthony Kim wins sixth annual Wachovia Championship (first PGA Tour victory)
  • May 2009 Sean O'Hair wins seventh annual Quail Hollow Championship
  • May 2010 Rory McIlroy wins eighth annual Quail Hollow Championship (first PGA Tour victory)
  • May 2011 Lucas Glover wins ninth annual Wells Fargo Championship
  • May 2012 Rickie Fowler wins tenth annual Wells Fargo Championship (first PGA Tour victory)

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