Bernardus, a Kyle Phillips design golf course in the Netherlands, will host the 2026 Solheim Cup.
The venue, situated in the south of the Netherlands, was announced on Tuesday afternoon as the venue for the biennial match.
The bid was supported by the Royal Dutch Golf Federation, the LET and IMG, with the hope that the 2026 event will continue to accelerate the growth of the golf in the Netherlands.
This will be the first edition run in partnership with IMG who were appointed by the LET as the delivery partner of the European Solheim Cup for an initial commitment from 2026 through to the end of 2038.
Speaking at the announcement, two-time Solheim Cup captain Catriona Matthew was full of praise for the golf course and facilities.
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“It’s an amazing venue,” she said.
“It reminds me of a links course, but in a way, is similar to a heathland course like Sunningdale. When the heather is blooming, like it will be for the event, it will be stunning.
“With risk-reward holes, and a par-3 surrounded by water, the course will give an exciting finish.”
The Scot continued, saying that Gemma Dryburgh’s recent win on the LPGA Tour will give her a fighting chance of…
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