Firestone Country Club
in Akron, United StatesCategory: Attraction
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452 East Warner Road, Akron, OH 44319, USA Print route »Phone & WWW
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Firestone Country Club is a private golf club in the United States, located in Akron, Ohio. It is a regular stop on the PGA Tour and has hosted the PGA Championship three times.The club comprises three courses—those of the North, South, and West. In 1974 the club hosted three televised golf events: the American Golf Classic, the CBS Golf Classic and the World Series of Golf. No other club has hosted three televised golf events in the same calendar year.One of four World Golf Championships constituent events, the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, directed by the International Federation of PGA Tours and sanctioned on the PGA and European Tours, is contested at the club with the final event at the club being scheduled for 2018. The North and West courses also serve as the home course for the University of Akron Zips golf team.
