Blue Hill Country Club

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Blue Hill Country Club is a private country club located in Canton, Massachusetts established in 1925. It has hosted professional tournaments on both the PGA Tour and LPGA Tour, including the PGA Championship, a major championship on the PGA Tour.

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It includes two courses: the 18-hole Championship Course, designed in 1925 by Eugene "Skip" Wogan and the 9-hole Challenger Course, designed in 1961 by Wogan's son Phil. Both courses were restored in 2003 by Ron Prichard who specializes in Donald Ross golf course restorations.

The course is open to private and charity outings on Mondays between May and October.

Courses

Challenger Course

The Challenger Course is a 9-hole course designed in 1961. It has three sets of tees, and plays to 2,954 yards from the back, or black, tees. (All measurements are in yards)

Blue Hill Country Club Challenger Course
Tee Rating/Slope 123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Black69.0 / 1271755063024521594533332033712954
Gold68.0/ 1201654902924391414263241973662840
Par35453443435
SI 915382674
Red68.2 / 122117340281407963993161832612400
Par34453443434
SI 825193476

Champion Course

The Champion Course is an 18-hole course designed in 1925 and restored in 2003. It has four sets of tees and plays to 6,646 yards from the back, or black, tees. (All measurements are in yards)

Blue Hill Country Club Champion Course
Tee Rating/Slope 123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Black73.0 / 130434431432198389299132517458329041041853322940735718233848233566646
Gold71.5 / 126430405411181383278127505444316438940251721639432516433846732126376
Blue67.7 / 121417364398171307258122392325299935138748718237631714933244630276026
Par444344355364453443453672
SI 517159131731141021461218168
Red71.8 / 12741432338614929724994388319264232332242917133030813232040127365378
Par544344354364453443453672
SI 951151113173714122161041886

note: the official course scorecards do not designate handicaps as "men's" or "women's."

Tournaments held

42°11′36″N71°08′13″W / 42.19333°N 71.13694°W / 42.19333; -71.13694

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