Whistling Straits hosted the 43rd Ryder Cup in September 2021, postponed a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The course has also hosted PGA Championships in 2004, 2010 and 2015.

A view from the 17th hole of the Straits Course at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. Zugel: “The 17th is actually a mirror image of No. 7, which is really cool from a design perspective.