Every PGA Tour stop has something that sets it apart, whether it’s Augusta National’s famous pimento cheese sandwiches, the swampy feel of TPC Sawgrass, or the fast greens at Quail Hollow.
But for Colonial Country Club hosting the Charles Schwab Challenge, the things PGA Tour fans are remembering most aren’t the tricky tree lines or its reputation as “Hogan’s Alley.” It’s the sharp, metallic screech that cuts through the air during play.
That high-pitched, almost eerie screech has left golf viewers scratching their heads for years, and by now, it’s become a strange tradition during the tournament’s final round on Sunday. The winner of the tournament will take home $1.78 million in prize money, a fully restored 1982 Schwab Jeep Scrambler, and the Scottish Royal Tartan Plaid jacket…