Courses
World-Class Host Venues & Competition
Bay Hill Club & Lodge
Bay Hill Club & Lodge | Orlando, Florida
Renowned for having been the winter home of Arnold Palmer, Bay Hill Club & Lodge combines world-class golf in an exclusive club setting. The Par 72, 7,381 yard Championship Course sweeps across 270 acres along the shores of the Butler Chain of Lakes. Since 1979, Bay Hill has been home to the Arnold Palmer Invitational, one of the most popular tournaments on the PGA Tour. Arnold Palmer Cup alumni Francesco Molinari (2019) and Matt Every (2014-15) have claimed victory at Mr. Palmer’s tournament.
Course History
Great venues have highlighted the competition since its inception in 1997. After Bay Hill, the Arnold Palmer Cup was next contested in Scotland in 1998 on the Old and New Courses at St. Andrews. In subsequent years the matches have been played at such historic venues as The Honors Course, Royal Royal Liverpool, Baltusrol, Doonbeg, Cassique, Ballybunion, Whistling Straits-The Irish, Prestwick, Caves Valley, Glasgow Golf Club Gailes Links, Cherry Hills, Royal Portrush, The Stanwich Club, Royal Country Down, Wilmington, Walton Heath, Rich Harvest Farms, Formby, Atlanta Athletic Club, and Evian Resort Golf Club. The Arnold Palmer Cup will be staged at Bay Hill Club & Lodge in 2020, Rich Harvest Farms in 2021, and Lahinch Golf Club in 2024.
| Year | Course | Location | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Bay Hill Club & Lodge | Orlando, Florida | USA defeats Great Britain & Ireland 19-5 | |
| 1998 | Old Course and New Course | St. Andrews, Scotland | Great Britain & Ireland and USA tie 12-12 | |
| 1999 | The Honors Course | Chattanooga, Tennessee | USA defeats Great Britain & Ireland 17.5-6.5 | |
| 2000 | Royal Liverpool Golf Club | Hoylake, England | Great Britain & Ireland defeats USA 12.5-11.5 | |
| 2001 | Baltusrol Golf Club | Springfield, New Jersey | USA defeats Great Britain & Ireland 18-6 | |
| 2002 | Doonbeg Golf Club | County Clare, Ireland | USA defeats Great Britain & Ireland 15.5-8.5 | |
| 2003 | Cassique | Kiawah Island, South Carolina | Europe defeats USA 14-10 | |
| 2004 | Ballybunion Golf Club | Ballybunion, Ireland | Europe defeats USA 14.5-9.5 | |
| 2005 | Whistling Straits | Mosel, Wisconsin | USA defeats Europe 14-10 | |
| 2006 | Prestwick Golf Club | Prestwick, Scotland | Europe defeats USA 19.5-4.5 | |
| 2007 | Caves Valley Golf Club | Owings Mills, Maryland | USA defeats USA 18-6 | |
| 2008 | Glasgow Golf Club Gailes Links | Irvine, Scotland | Europe defeats USA 14-10 | |
| 2009 | Cherry Hills Country Club | Denver, Colorado | Europe defeats USA 13-11 | |
| 2010 | Royal Portrush Golf Club | Portrush, Northern Ireland | USA defeats Europe 13-11 | |
| 2011 | The Stanwich Club | Greenwich, Connecticut | USA defeats Europe 9-11 | |
| 2012 | The Royal County Down Golf Club | Newcastle, Northern Ireland | Europe defeats USA 13.5-10.5 | |
| 2013 | Wilmington Country Club | Wilmington, Delaware | USA defeats Europe 20.5-9.5 | |
| 2014 | Walton Heath Golf Club | Walton-on-the-Hill, England | Europe defeats USA 18.5-11.5 | |
| 2015 | Rich Harvest Farms | Sugar Grove, Illinois | USA defeats Europe 18-12 | |
| 2016 | Formby Golf Club | Formby, England | Europe defeats USA 18.5-11.5 | |
| 2017 | Atlanta Athletic Club | Johns Creek, Georgia | USA defeats Europe19.5-11.5 | |
| 2018 | Evian Resort Golf Club | Évian-les-Bains, France | USA defeats International 38.5-21.5 | |
| 2019 | The Alotian Club | Roland, Arkansas | International defeats USA 33.5 - 26.5 | |
| 2020 | Bay Hill Club & Lodge | Orlando, Florida | December 21-23 | |
| 2021 | Rich Harvest Farms | Sugar Grove, Illinois | June 11-13 | |
| 2024 | Lahinch Golf Club | Lahinch, Ireland | TBD |