Quail Hollow is a staple on the PGA Tour for a reason. Founded by Jimmy Harris in 1959 on pasture land inherited by his mother, Quail Hollow gradually established itself as a place of note in the professional golf community because of its internal efforts to become one.

The National Weather Service reports that the weather in the Charlotte area is expected to be mostly sunny, with a high of 88 degrees. Later in the afternoon, winds will gust at 5 to 10 mph. However, late afternoon thunderstorms are possible in the Carolina region.

Venezuela's Jhonattan Vegas used a late birdie blitz to grab his first career lead in a major after the first round of the PGA Championship on Thursday while Rory McIlroy struggled in his first major since completing the career Grand Slam.