While speaking with The Athletic, former PGA Tour player Hunter Mahan was critical of this week's PGA Championship venue. The 42-year-old acknowledged the course was in great shape but added that he feels it’s missing something.

Few details of the upcoming PGA Championship will have as much impact on the final result as what the players can do on the so-called "Green Mile."

The deepest field of the season converges in North Carolina this week for 107th playing of the PGA Championship. Welcoming 99 of the top 100 players in the world (an injured Billy Horschel being the exemption) along with past major champions and 20 PGA professionals,