NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (KYW Newsradio) — The PGA Championship is making a historic return to Delaware County next week, the first time since 1962. More than 200,000 people are expected to attend the championship at the Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Delaware County, from May 11 to 17.
Here’s what visitors need to know and what they can expect during the weeklong tournament.
Course prep
The Aronimink Golf Club closed to members in November so that the course would be in perfect shape for the PGA Championship. Tournament chairman Mike Lewers said it has taken a small army with thousands of volunteers and contractors to get everything done.
“It is unbelievable how much work goes into such a concentrated period of time,” he said…