Mike Tirico praises U.S. Senior Women's Open venue at Barton Hills

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Mike Tirico praises U.S. Senior Women's Open venue at Barton Hills
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Mike Tirico, serving as Honorary Chair for the U.S. Senior Women's Open, expressed his enthusiasm for Barton Hills Country Club in Ann Arbor, Michigan, noting its suitability for the event and its scenic beauty. The tournament features125 players, including LPGA greats like Annika Sorenstam and Karrie Webb. Tirico highlighted the significance of the course hosting national championships, linking its history with past players like Grace Park. The tournament is set to bring together prestigious golf talent, further elevating the club's profile. Tirico will deliver opening remarks at the nearby University of Michigan stadium before the first tee shot is struck by member Suzy Green-Roebuck.

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  • Tirico serves as Honorary Chair for the tournament.
  • Barton Hills Country Club hosts 120 players.
  • Event includes LPGA legends like Sorenstam and Webb.
  • Tirico will speak at the University of Michigan stadium.
  • Suzy Green-Roebuck will hit the first tee shot.
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  • 11:02 AMYahoo SportsQ&A: 'It's perfect' says Mike Tirico of U.S. Senior Women's Open venue
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NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico discusses his home course at Barton Hills and his role at the U.S. Senior Women's Open.

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