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'It's heartbreaking': Akron's run in pro golf nears end as Senior Players Championship prepares to move west

Hoag will move the event to Newport Beach Country Club in 2027, ending Akron’s PGA Tour-affiliated run that began in 1954.

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Akron's Firestone Country Club is about to lose its place on the professional golf calendar, ending a historic run of events dating back to 1954.

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Firestone Country Club's Pro Golf Run Set to End in 2027

It's the end of an era for a longtime Akron tradition at Firestone Country Club.

·United States
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'It's heartbreaking': Akron's run in pro golf nears end as Senior Players Championship prepares to move west

Akron's Firestone Country Club is about to lose its place on the professional golf calendar, ending a historic run of events dating back to 1954.

·Cleveland, United States
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WKYC broke the news in Cleveland, United States on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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