Aronimink Golf Club
Country club in Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aronimink Golf Club is a private country club in the eastern United States, located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, a suburb west of Philadelphia. Its championship layout is consistently rated among the nation's top golf courses. Aronimink is currently ranked 78th in Golf Digest's "Greatest Courses," 44th in "Toughest Courses" and 55th in Golfweek's "Classic Courses."[5][6] In 2010, Aronimink was ranked #4 among the toughest courses on the PGA Tour by Links magazine.[7]
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Coordinates | 40°00′40″N 75°24′32″W |
Location | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Established | 1896; 128 years ago (1896) |
Type | Private |
Total holes | 18 |
Events hosted |
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Greens | Bentgrass[1] |
Fairways | Bentgrass[1] |
Website | aronimink.org |
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Par | 70 |
Length | 7,237 yards (6,618 m) |
Course rating | 75.5 |
Slope rating | 138 [2] |
Course record | 62 Nick Watney (2011)[3] 62 Tiger Woods (2018)[4] 62 Rory McIlroy (2018)[4] 62 Kevin Na (2018) 62 Tommy Fleetwood (2018×2) |
The club has been host to multiple USGA and PGA championships in its history. Additionally, Aronimink has indoor and outdoor tennis and paddle courts, trap shooting, three swimming pools, a fitness center and a classic Tudor clubhouse with multiple dining options.