Erin Hills to host U.S. Women’s Open

HARTFORD (NBC 26) — Wisconsin is quickly becoming a premier destination for championship golf, and this spring, the state adds another prestigious milestone. For the first time in its history, Erin Hills will host the U.S. Women’s Open, the longest-running major championship in women’s golf.The venue — already known for hosting the 2008 U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links, the 2011 U.S. Amateur Championship, and the 2017 U.S. Open, where Brooks Koepka won his first major title — will now welcome the top 156 women golfers in the world. Erin Hills becomes just the 16th course to host both the men’s