Chaska, MN

Hazeltine National Golf Club

Hazeltine’s founders set out to build a course capable of staging national championships. The first arrived in 1966 with the U.S. Women’s Open; Tony Jacklin won the U.S. Open there four years later.¹

Location: Chaska, MN
Courses: 2 courses
Club website: Visit website

A Club created for national competition

The 1991 U.S. Open ended with Payne Stewart defeating Scott Simpson in a playoff. That championship followed substantial architectural changes as the Club worked to improve its original test.¹

Courses

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CourseAerie10 holes · par 30 · Opened 2025 · View course record

CourseHazeltine National Golf Club18 holes · par 72 · Opened 1962 · View course record

Championships

Results and dates 11 editions

PGA Championship

2002
Rich Beem
August 15–18, 2002
2009
Y.E. Yang
August 13–16, 2009

U.S. Amateur

2006
Richie Ramsay
August 21–27, 2006
2024
Jose Luis Ballester
August 12–18, 2024

U.S. Open

1970
Tony Jacklin
June 18–21, 1970
1991
Payne Stewart
June 13–17, 1991

U.S. Women's Open

1966
Sandra Spuzich
June 30–July 3, 1966
1977
Hollis Stacy
July 21–24, 1977

NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship

1999
Luke Donald

U.S. Mid-Amateur

1994
Tim Jackson
September 17–22, 1994

U.S. Senior Open

1983
Billy Casper

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ArchitectDavis Love IIICo design · Aerie

ArchitectLove Golf DesignOriginal design · Aerie

ArchitectRees JonesRedesign · Hazeltine National Golf Club

ArchitectRobert Trent JonesOriginal design · Hazeltine National Golf Club

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ArchitectScot ShermanCo design · Aerie

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Sources and editorial notes16 references

Sources for this story

History Hazeltine National Golf Club
History and course description.
Consulted 2026-09-21

Record sources15 references

Club mark source
Hazeltine National official club inventory
Hazeltine National official Vision 2040 account
Hazeltine National official Aerie opening account
USGA: 124th U.S. Amateur completed final bracket Completed final bracket, champion box, corroborated by both August 18 post-final transcripts. Jose Luis Ballester d. Noah Kent, 2 up. Match margins and extra-hole lengths are not stroke totals. Start is evidenced by the dated first-round transcript; end by the dated post-final transcripts.
2026 PGA Championship Media Guide The official Media Guide directly enumerates the 91st playing, champion, site, and its year-page date span. The recorded venue and champion preserve the official PGA Championship History entry’s published text.
Hazeltine National Golf Club: official championships and Championship Course The owner championship archive explicitly lists the 2002 and 2009 PGA Championships. Its Championship Course and history pages identify the continuing eighteen-hole Jones course opened in 1962. The separate short courses, including the Aerie opened in 2025, are excluded. Later renovations do not imply unchanged holes.
USGA: 2024 U.S. Amateur Record Book Printed/PDF page 11, 2006 result row. Richie Ramsay d. John Kelly, 4 and 2. Match margins and extra-hole lengths are not stroke totals. Actual dates from the retrospective result table.
NCAA: 2025 Division I Mens Golf Championships Records Book Official NCAA team and individual championship records, PDF pages5-9 and37. Separate team/individual awards; NCAA chronology starts1939, not the pre1939 intercollegiate family. Dates remain unasserted except where printed in Houston PDF page14 for1982.
USGA: U.S. Mid-Amateur official final result Printed/PDF page 8, 1994 result row. Completed championship, finalists and final match margin are recorded. Match-play margin is not a stroke total. Actual date range transcribed from the retrospective championship results.
2026 USGA Championships Media Guide - U.S. Open The official 2026 USGA Championship Record Book directly enumerates the completed 1991 Championship, champion, explicit date span, and site in Championship Results: 1895 to 2025. The recorded champion and site preserve the higher-resolution register text. The current official U.S. Open Champions table independently confirms the year, champion, and site.
USGA championship host record Dated USGA host wording Hazeltine National G.C., Chaska, Minn. is explicitly reconciled to Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, MN. The dated register identifies the Club. A continuing physical Course identity is not inferred from a single stored Course or an unqualified venue name. Host and competition dates: www.usga.org
PGA Tour: U.S. Senior Open verified results PGA Tour 2015 Champions media guide, PDF page 213 / printed page 212, year row establishes a completed championship and named winner. No event dates are inferred from advertised schedules. Host-club evidence: www.usga.org.
USGA: Host States and Clubs, 1895 to Present (as of October 13, 2025) Gold club identity reviewed against the source host entry Hazeltine National G.C., Chaska (9), 1983 Senior Open. Exact physical course and round scope remain unresolved; no single-course inference is made.
USGA Women's Open Champions and Championship Results The official champions table records the 1977 winner and site. Recorded site text follows that table; no canonical Club or Course identity is inferred. Explicit date span: www.usga.org