PGA Tour players discuss Jack Nicklaus' course at Biltmore Championship

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PGA Tour players discuss Jack Nicklaus' course at Biltmore Championship
Summary

The Biltmore Championship is taking place this week at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, a Jack Nicklaus-designed course. This marks the PGA Tour's inaugural event at this North Carolina venue, which opened in 2005. The par-71 layout, measuring just under 7,200 yards, is perceived as offering scoring opportunities. J.T. Poston and Jacob Bridgeman praised the course design, with Poston noting the importance of good shot-making. The event is new, presenting a level playing field for all participants.

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  • The Biltmore Championship runs this week at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove.
  • Jack Nicklaus designed the course, which opened in 2005.
  • The course is 7,200 yards and is seen as friendly for low scoring.
  • Players like J.T. Poston and Jacob Bridgeman have praised the course.
  • It is the first PGA Tour event held at this venue.
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  • 12:00 PMYahoo SportsWhat some PGA Tour players are saying about Jack Nicklaus’ course at the Biltmore Championship
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The Cliffs at Walnut Cove plays host to the Biltmore Championship Asheville this week. Jack Nicklaus designed the layout in North Carolina back in 2005 and now the PGA Tour is heading to the venue for the first time ever.

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