At Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course from 2012-14, Foster faced an intact original routing but one that had been heavily overgrown with trees planted in the post-World War II era.

Philadelphia Cricket Club is located at two sites. However, the host course, the Wissahickon Course, is at the main site in Flourtown, Pennsylvania.

That’s how more than 70 professionals should feel May 8-11, when they step onto the Wissahickon Course at Philadelphia Cricket Club to compete in the Truist Championship.

The Cricket Club has three courses under its purview, and even hosted two U.S. Opens (1907 and 1910) at its original course, the now-9-hole St. Martins course in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood.

Philadelphia Cricket Club's Wissahickon Course is ready for Truist Championship close-up A.W. Tillinghast's gem was restored by architect Keith Foster using aerial photographs from the early 1930s.

The Philadelphia Cricket Club is the oldest country club in the U.S., and it originally focused on cricket, then tennis, before golf entered the picture in the late 1800s.

The Cricket Club, circa 1922, is where he wasn’t just a designer but also a member. It’s where he called home. As a plaque on the Wissahickon Course so succinctly put it, it’s “where he ...

The Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Course is a par-70 measuring 7,119 yards that features pure bentgrass greens that will play firm and fast. A.W. Tillinghast, who also designed Bethpage ...

The Philadelphia Cricket Club was founded in 1854, making it the oldest private club in the country. It offers a range of membership options, including Full Privileges, ...

FLOURTOWN, Pa. (AP) — With the tease of a possible ace on each tee shot, golf fan Jason Brown hunkered down early at the Philadelphia Cricket Club’s 14th hole. This was no ordinary par-3, and ...

The layout in the golf-rich Philadelphia suburbs plays just over 7,100 yards and a par 70. The oldest country club in the U.S., founded in 1854, the layout was designed by club member A.W ...

FLOURTOWN, Pa. — Things are getting back to normal for Rory McIlroy, and it’s anything but routine for this week’s Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, the sixth of eight ...