NORTH YORK – The RBC Canadian Open was established in 1904 and is the second oldest non-major event on the PGA Tour behind the BMW Championship which dates back to the year 1899.
The Canadian Open is being held at Oakdale Golf and Country Club for the first-time this week.
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Rory McIlroy, two-time champion defending, called the course “good” but penal if you miss the fairways. Justin Rose described it as “quirky.”
After Thursday’s first round, despite the unusual layout – par-5 18 the forces most players to use an iron – and the inclement afternoon weather, players went low, resulting in a bunched Leaderboard.
Here’s what you might have missed in the first round of 2023 RBC Canadian Open.