WATCH: Looking back at Rochester golf majors and ahead to PGA Championship
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The biggest golf stars in the world, including Phil Mickelson, Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, and Hideki Matsuyama, are coming to Rochester.
The PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club runs from Thursday, May 18 to Sunday, May 21. Monroe County expects the tournament to draw 200,000 visitors and bring nearly $200 million to the region.
Tickets are already sold out. The last time Oak Hill hosted the PGA was in 2013. The club has also hosted the U.S. Open and Ryder Cup.
News10NBC Lead Sports Anchor Jackson Roberts and Anchor Brett Davidsen take an in-depth look at the history of golf championships in the Rochester area. First Alert Meteorologist Stacey Pensgen reveals her forecast for the PGA. You can watch that special in this story and see a spectator’s guide here.