Merion Golf Club's East Course is a historic layout in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. The course is famous for its unique wicker basket flagsticks and for being the site of Ben Hogan's 1950 U.S. Open win.

“I love Merion and I don’t even know her last name,” Lee Trevino once quipped. Classic Trevino, of course — but he meant it. And no wonder. Merion was where he won his second U.S. Open, in a playoff ...

The most terrifying sound in golf is silence—the quiet that falls when you stand over your ball with all eyes on you. The absence of noise can unsettle even seasoned players. And nowhere does it ring ...

ARDMORE, Pa. – The calendar says late April, but the temperature gauge in the rental car reads 42 degrees, which is either an ode to the great Jackie Robinson or another example of winter’s lingering ...

Pennsylvania is home to several golf courses — from Oakmont Country Club, widely considered the hardest in America, to Merion Golf Club, one of the country's top 10 courses. Golfers at these spots ...