In the early 1990s, Oakmont Country Club—host of the 2025 U.S. Open, its 15th men's or women's major championship and revered as one of the nation’s greatest courses—as covered in trees. Each hole was ...

Course superintendents have a love/hate relationship with trees, according to Sharon Lilly's book "Golf Course Tree Management." Trees beautify and cool a course. They aid a golfer's depth perception, ...

Last month, Scottie Scheffler made mention of a trend in golf design that rubs him wrong — removing trees from courses. This week, the world's best player and favorite to win the U.S. Open will play a ...

The Sequoyah Country Club in East Oakland plans to remove 175 coast redwood trees on its golf course. Many neighbors have joined an effort to save the trees, with a petition garnering around 800 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Last month, Scottie Scheffler made mention ...