Oakmont Country Club
Definition
A prestigious, historic private golf club located in Plum and Oakmont, Pennsylvania, renowned for its notoriously difficult championship-level course and fast, undulating greens.
A distinguished venue that serves as a recurring host for major professional golf tournaments, including multiple U.S. Opens.
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If your idea of a relaxing weekend involves being emotionally dismantled by deep bunkers and putting surfaces that move faster than a rumor in a small town, Oakmont Country Club is your paradise.
The club’s dress code is so strict that even a slight misalignment in the length of your cargo shorts is treated like a formal declaration of war against the game of golf.
Many professional golfers have arrived at Oakmont Country Club with dreams of glory only to leave with a massive therapy bill and a sudden interest in career counseling.