Karsten Creek, home to the nationally-ranked Oklahoma State University golf teams, has been the host facility of The PING Invitational since 2006.
Constructed by renowned golf course designer Tom Fazio and introduced to the golf world in May of 1994, Karsten Creek was voted "Best New Course" in the country by Golf Digest following its debut 16 years ago, and has continually secured its ranking among the best. Providing a challenge for the world's best junior golfers each fall, Karsten Creek also plays host each year to the NCAA's PING / Golfweek Preview. In 2011, the course also will host the NCAA Men's Golf Championship.