Amid the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, the PGA Tour's Sanderson Farms Championship still plans to go on as scheduled in late September.
Steve Jent, the Sanderson Farms Championship's executive director told the Mississippi Clarion-Ledger that the Country Club of Jackson, where the tournament, which begins Sept. 29, will be held, has not been impacted by the crisis. The club uses its own self-sufficient water system from a nearby aquifer.
Central Mississippi also experienced overflow from multiple creeks after heavy rain hit the area in late August. However, despite that, Jent said the course is in "great shape.