
Pinehurst No. 2, located in the sandhills region of North Carolina, boasts a rich golf history spanning 117 years. The course has witnessed significant events such as a PGA Championship, a Ryder Cup, and a memorable U.S. Open victory by Payne Stewart.
One iconic feature at Pinehurst No. 2 is the statue of Payne Stewart, capturing his famous pose after sinking a crucial par putt on the 18th hole to secure a one-shot win over Phil Mickelson. Stewart's legacy continues to resonate strongly at Pinehurst, especially as the 25th anniversary of his 1999 U.S. Open triumph approaches.