Quail Hollow plays host to the US PGA Championship for the first time.
Rory McIlroy holds the course record at the North Carolina venue.
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It was also the scene of McIlroy’s first win on the PGA Tour in 2010 and the world number-four says it’s a place that suits his game
Shane Lowry is the first of the Irish players out on course, the former US Open runner-up tees off at 12.25.
Padraig Harrington is out for his first-round at 1.45.
Ulster duo McIlroy and Graeme McDowell are among the evening starters, McIlroy hits his first shot at 6.35 with McDowell on course at 7.