David Rollo, a vice-president of tournament organizers IMG, said in a statement Wednesday that "the company is in the process of reimaging (the tournament).
The year 2016 is being hailed as the "Year of Golf" in New Jersey, where the PGA Championship will be played at Baltusrol in Springfield in July. This and other events will help spread the game, and its fundraising efforts, throughout the Garden State.
The Garden State takes center stage in the golf world this week as Plainfield Country Club in Edison hosts The Barclays, which kicks off the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Playoffs.