Tournament: World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational, August 3-6, 2017
Course: Firestone Country Club (South Course), 7,400 yards, par 70. Akron, OH.
Purse: $9,750,000 ($1,660,000 to the winner)
Defending Champion: Dustin Johnson. A 2nd round 73 looked to put Johnson out of the running, but 66-66 on the weekend jumped him about 40 spots on the leaderboard and a 1 stroke victory over Scott Piercy.
Fun Fact: They are really feeling the fans this week. Thursday is College Mascot Day, with both the Kent State Golden Flash and Zippy, the U.