It was held at Royal County Down Golf Club.
Many golf tournaments are held in April, but the most famous tournament is the Masters, held in Augusta, Georgia. The four "major" golf tournaments are the Open, the US Open, the Masters, and the PGA Championship.
U.S. Open, Olympic club, 2nd -3rd week of June
1895The US Open was first held in 1895. It is an annual event but was canceled in 1917 and 1918 due to WWI, and in 1942-1945 due to WWII. 2011 is the 111th US Open.
The open Championship, often referred to as the British Open is a major golf tournament held annually. It is a 72 hole tournament and cut is after 36 holes for top 70 players and ties.
Nowadays, women's golf championship has been parallel to the championships of men's golf. The first championship of women's golf was held in 1930 in America that was called Women's Western Open and the grand winner was Lee Mida.
The first Masters was held at Augusta National in 1934, it has been held every year since then, with the exception of 1943-1945 where it was cancelled due to World War II.
Ryder cup
The abbreviation 'FBR' stands for Friedman, Billings and Ramsey who are a major investment firm. The FBR Open golf tournament is held in Phoenix USA during early February.
It was held on June 16-19, 2011.Who won?Rory McIlroy won by 8 shots and finished 16 under par 268.
At Turnberry 2009.
First NCAA tournament was held in 1939. The tournament has been held every year since. As of 2013 there have been 74 championships.