PNC Championship Teeing System Explained: From Gold To Blue - How Age Determines Position
The PNC Championship features four different teeing blocks to accommodate players of various ages and abilities. Here's how they're determined:
Gold Tees (7,100 yards):
- Male pros under 52
- Family members 16 and older
White Tees (6,600 yards):
- Pros and family members 53-63
- LPGA members
- Family members 14-15
Red Tees (6,000 yards):
- Pros 64-72
- Juniors 12-13
Blue Tees (Under 6,000 yards):
- Juniors 11 and under
- Pros 73 and older
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Notable players and their tees:
- Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, Matt Kuchar: Gold tees
- Nelly Korda: White tees
- Charlie Woods (15): Expected to play from White or Gold tees, given his recent driving performance
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In 2023, Bernhard Langer and his son Jason won the tournament, shooting a final round of 59 (-13) to secure a two-stroke victory and Langer's record-equaling fifth PNC Championship title.
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