Pete Dye was a master at testing tour pros—here's how his design of the par-5 11th hole at PGA West's Stadium Course still challenges the best players in the world.

Hudson Swafford rolls in a par putt on the 18th hole to secure the win during the American Express on the Stadium Course at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif., Sunday, January 23, 2022.

The PGA Tour left the Stadium Course after that one playing in 1986, but the course returned to the tournament in 2016 as host course. In the 38 years since the players grumbled in 1986, the ...

PGA West’s Pete Dye Stadium Course – one of three courses used for the PGA Tour’s 2024 The American Express in La Quinta, California – opened in 1986 with a design by the legendary ...

PGA West's Stadium Course has four par 5s, four par 3s and 10 par 4s, and the golf course finishes with a challenging 5-3-4 finish. The scorecard remains the same from 2024.

The Pete Dye Stadium Course at PGA West is being remodeled for members of the clubhouse and the professionals for the American Express Tournament, which occurs in January. As the remodel includes ...

PGA West's Stadium Course, as rated by Golfweek's Best before the restoration, ranks as the No. 11 public-access course in California. “The goal of this restoration project was to bring the courses ...

The numbers show that the Stadium Course was significantly tougher this year than last, with a 71.313 scoring average in 2025 compared to 69.148 just 12 months ago. By PGA Tour standards, that’s ...

The Pete Dye Stadium Course at PGA West is set for a significant refurbishment, restoring the 18 green complexes to maintain their original 1986 aesthetics, under Tim Liddy's guidance.

2024 American Express schedule. Dates: Jan. 18-21 | Location: PGA West (Pete Dye Stadium Course, Nicklaus Tournament Course, La Quinta Country Club) — La Quinta ...