Meadowbrook Country Club

Meadowbrook has hosted The Motor City Open which was a PGA Tour event played at various clubs in and around Detroit from the late 1940s to the early 1960s.

The PGA Tour record for the longest sudden-death playoff was established at the 1949 Motor City Open, played at Meadowbrook.

Cary Middlecoff and Lloyd Mangrum played 11 holes at Meadowbrook Country Club and were still stalemated when darkness arrived.

Winners in those years were: An early history was written in 1954 by the club historian, William H. "Uncle Bill" Aston.

The best version hangs in a frame over the fireplace near the Centennial Dining Room at Meadowbrook Country Club.