WXYZ Editorial: Rocket Mortgage Classic ready to tee off for Detroit in 2021 Gregory Shamus/Getty Images DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 30: Nate Lashley plays his shot from the 16th tee during the final round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Country Club on June 30, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) and last updated 2021-06-24 19:45:34-04 WXYZ DETROIT â Southeast Michigan and organizers of the Rocket Mortgage Classic are excited to have fans back, in-person, for this yearâs world-class sports event. Given all of the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, this is a big step forward for our region.