• The Rise, Canada
  • Pronghorn (Fazio)
  • Marco Simone GC (Italy); host of the Ryder Cup 2023
  • Terras da Comporta, Dunas
  • Pebble Beach host of the US Open; US Women's Open; Pebble Beach Pro-Am
  • LIV Golf UK by JCB
  • Torrey Pines - South course, host of the Farmers Insurance Open
  • Torrey Pines - South course, host of the Farmers Insurance Open

Tournament results: US PGA Ch'ship

Results for the US PGA Ch'ship are shown in the table below, which includes details of the respective winners, their scores and prize money, relevant venues and title sponsors.
2028
WGC
May 2028
tba
PGA of America

Category

WGC

Winner (holder)

Score

May 2028

Prize money

tba

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (110th). [Lake course, Olympic Club, nr San Francisco, CA].

2027
Majors
PGA Frisco
May 2027
tba
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Venue

PGA Frisco

Score

May 2027

Prize money

tba

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (109th). [East course, PGA Frisco, Frisco, nr Dallas, TX].

2026
Majors
(TBA)
May 2026
tba
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Venue

(TBA)

Score

May 2026

Prize money

tba

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (108th).

2025
Majors
May 2025
tba
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Score

May 2025

Prize money

tba

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (107th). [Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina].

2024
Majors
263 (-21)
$3,330,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Schauffele, Xander

Score

263 (-21)

Prize money

$3,330,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (106th) (May 16-19). Second-placed Bryson DeChambeau (USA) finished 1 shot behind 30-year-old wire-to-wire winner Xander Schauffele (USA), who recorded his first major championship win. Schauffele's first round 62, the lowest ever round in a major championship, was equalled by Shane Lowry (Ire) in the third round. Only Schauffele and Rickie Fowler (2023, US Open), and Branden Grace (2017, Open Championship) had previously achieved this feat. [Valhalla GC, Louisville, Kentucky].

2023
Majors
271 (-9)
$3,150,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Koepka, Brooks

Score

271 (-9)

Prize money

$3,150,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (105th) (May 18-21). Second-placed Scottie Scheffler (USA) and Viktor Hovland (Nor) finished 2 shots behind LIV Golf player Brooks Koepka (USA), who recorded his third win in this event and fifth major championship overall. [East Course, Oak Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].

2022
Majors
275 (-5)
$2,700,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Thomas, Justin

Score

275 (-5)

Prize money

$2,700,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (104th). 29-year-old Justin Thomas (USA) beat Will Zalatoris (USA) in a three-hole playoff (Thomas 2-under-par 11, Zalatoris did not finish); Thomas won this event for the second time. On the final day Mito Pereira (Chile) led throughout, until the par-4 18th where a double-bogey cost him not only the title, but also the chance to be in the playoff. [Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma].

2021
Majors
282 (-6)
$2,160,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Mickelson, Phil

Score

282 (-6)

Prize money

$2,160,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (103rd) (May 20-23). Second-placed Louis Oosthuizen (RSA) and Brooks Koepka (USA) finished 2 shots behind Phil Mickelson (USA). In winning his sixth major aged 50 years 11 months 7 days, Mickelson became golf's oldest major championship winner. Previously that record had been held for 53 years by Julius Boros (USA), who, aged 48, won the 1968 PGA Championship. [The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island, SC].

2020
Majors
267 (-13)
$1,980,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Morikawa, Collin

Score

267 (-13)

Prize money

$1,980,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (102nd) (Aug 6-9; postponed from May 14-17 due to world coronavirus pandemic). Second-placed Paul Casey (Eng) and Dustin Johnson (USA) finished 2 shots behind 23-year-old Collin Morikawa (USA), who was playing in just his second major championship. In a closing round 6-under 64, Morikawa drove the green and eagled the short par-4 16th to take the lead. [TPC Harding Park, San Francisco, CA].

2019
Majors
272 (-8)
$1,980,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Koepka, Brooks

Score

272 (-8)

Prize money

$1,980,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (101st) (May 16-19). Second-placed Dustin Johnson (USA) finished 2 shots behind defending champion Koepka (USA), who recorded his fourth major championship win. [Black course, Bethpage State Park, Farmingdale, NY].

2018
Majors
264 (-16)
$1,980,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Koepka, Brooks

Score

264 (-16)

Prize money

$1,980,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (100th) (Aug 9-12). Second-placed Tiger Woods (USA) finished 2 shots behind Koepka (USA), who claimed his second major championship win of 2018, and a third win in the last seven majors. [Bellerive CC, St Louis, Missouri].

2017
Majors
276 (-8)
$1,890,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Thomas, Justin

Score

276 (-8)

Prize money

$1,890,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (99th) (Aug 10-13). Second-placed Francesco Molinari (Italy), Patrick Reed (USA) and Louis Oosthuizen (RSA) finished 2 shots behind 24-year-old Thomas (USA), who claimed his first major championship title. [Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, NC].

2016
Majors
266 (-14)
$1,800,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Walker, Jimmy

Score

266 (-14)

Prize money

$1,800,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (98th) (Jul 28-31). Second-placed Jason Day (Aus) finished 1 shot behind wire-to-wire and first-time major championship winner Walker (USA). 37-year-old Walker and defending champion Day both played 36 holes on the Sunday due to a near washout on the Saturday, and both shot 67 in the final round. [Lower course, Baltusrol GC, Springfield, NJ].

2015
Majors
268 (-20)
$1,800,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Day, Jason

Score

268 (-20)

Prize money

$1,800,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (97th) (Aug 13-16 ). Second-placed Jordan Spieth (USA) finished 3 shots behind 27-year-old Day (Aus), who claimed his first major championship win after three second place finishes in the Majors. [Straits Course, Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wisconsin].

2014
Majors
268 (-16)
$1,800,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

McIlroy, Rory

Score

268 (-16)

Prize money

$1,800,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (96th) (Aug 7-10). Second-placed Phil Mickelson (USA) finished 1 shot behind McIlroy (N.Ire), who recorded back-to-back major championship wins. At 25 yrs and 98 days McIlroy became the fourth youngest player to win four Majors, behind Young Tom Morris (21 yrs), Tiger Woods (24) and Jack Nicklaus (25). [Valhalla GC, Louisville, Kentucky].

2013
Majors
270 (-10)
$1,445,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Dufner, Jason

Score

270 (-10)

Prize money

$1,445,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (95th) (Aug 8-11). Second-placed Jim Furyk (USA) finished 2 shots behind Dufner (USA), who claimed his first major championship win. [East Course, Oak Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].

2012
Majors
275 (-13)
$1,445,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

McIlroy, Rory

Score

275 (-13)

Prize money

$1,445,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (94th) (Aug 9-12). Second-placed David Lynn (Eng) finished 8 shots behind McIlroy (N.Ire), who claimed his second major championship title. [The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island, SC].

2011
Majors
272 (-8)
$1,445,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Bradley, Keegan

Score

272 (-8)

Prize money

$1,445,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (93rd) (Aug 11-14). Bradley (USA) beat Jason Dufner (USA) in a three-hole playoff: Bradley 10 (-1), Dufner 11 (E). Tour rookie Bradley was playing in his first ever major championship. This was a record seventh major in a row won by a first-time major championship winner. [Highlands course, Atlanta Athletic Club, Johns Creek, Atlanta, GA].

2010
Majors
277 (-11)
$1,350,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Kaymer, Martin

Score

277 (-11)

Prize money

$1,350,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (92nd) (Aug 12-15). First-time major championship winner Kaymer (Ger) beat Bubba Watson (USA) in a three-hole playoff: Kaymer 11 (E), Watson 12 (+1). Dustin Johnson (USA) just missed out on the playoff after incurring a two-shot penalty for grounding his club in a bunker on the final hole. Johnson, who had a one-shot lead at the time, didn't realise the "sand scrape" was deemed to be part of a bunker. [Straits course, Whistling Straits, Sheboygan, Wisconsin].

2009
Majors
280 (-8)
$1,350,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Yang, Yong-eun

Score

280 (-8)

Prize money

$1,350,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (91st) (Aug 13-16). Second-placed Tiger Woods (USA) finished 3 shots behind Yong-eun "Y.E." Yang (S Kor). Yang became the first Asian-born player to win one of golf's four major championships, and the first to overturn a Tiger Woods 54-hole lead in a Major. [Hazeltine National GC, Chaska, Minn.].

2008
Majors
277 (-3)
$1,350,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Harrington, Padraig

Score

277 (-3)

Prize money

$1,350,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (90th) (Aug 7-10). Second-placed Sergio GarcĂ­a (Esp) and Ben Curtis (USA) finished 2 shots behind Harrington (Ire), who won his third major championship in his last six attempts. Harrington became the first European since 1930 to win the US PGA crown, and the first European to win back-to-back Majors. [South course, Oakland Hills CC, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan].

2007
Majors
272 (-8)
$1,260,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Woods, Tiger

Score

272 (-8)

Prize money

$1,260,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (89th) (Aug 9-12). Second-placed Woody Austin (USA) finished 2 shots behind 31-year-old defending champion Tiger Woods (USA), who recorded his fourth win in this event, and 13th major championship title. [Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma].

2006
Majors
270 (-18)
$1,224,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Woods, Tiger

Venue

Medinah

Score

270 (-18)

Prize money

$1,224,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (88th) (Aug 17-20). Second-placed Shaun Micheel (USA) finished 5 shots behind Woods (USA), who recorded his third US PGA title, and 12th major championship win. He surpassed Walter Hagen as the second most prolific winner of golf's major championships. [No.3 course, Medinah CC, Bloomingdale, nr Chicago, IL].

2005
Majors
276 (-4)
$1,125,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Mickelson, Phil

Score

276 (-4)

Prize money

$1,125,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (87th) (Aug 11-14). Second-placed Thomas Bjørn (Den) and Steve Elkington (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Mickelson (USA), who recorded his second major championship win. Monday finish required after weather delays on the Sunday. [Lower course, Baltusrol GC, Springfield, NJ].

2004
Majors
280 (-8)
$1,125,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Singh, Vijay

Score

280 (-8)

Prize money

$1,125,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (86th) (Aug 12-15). Singh (Fiji) beat Chris DiMarco (USA) and Justin Leonard (USA) in a three-hole playoff: Singh 10 (-1); DiMarco and Leonard both made par at the opening two playoff holes, but did not finish the third playoff hole (par-4 18th). [Straits course, Whistling Straits, Sheboygan, Wisconsin].

2003
Majors
276 (-4)
$1,080,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Micheel, Shaun

Score

276 (-4)

Prize money

$1,080,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (85th) (Aug 14-17). Second-placed Chad Campbell (USA) finished 2 shots behind Micheel (USA), who recorded his first ever win on the PGA Tour. Coming to the 72nd hole with a one shot lead, Micheel hit his 175-yard 7-iron approach shot two inches from the cup. [East Course, Oak Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].

2002
Majors
278 (-10)
$990,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Beem, Rich

Score

278 (-10)

Prize money

$990,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (84th) (Aug 15-18). Second-placed Tiger Woods (USA) finished 1 shot behind Beem (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Hazeltine National GC, Chaska, Minn.]

2001
Majors
265 (-15)
$936,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Toms, David

Score

265 (-15)

Prize money

$936,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (83rd) (Aug 16-19). Second-placed Phil Mickelson (USA) finished 1 shot behind Toms (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Highlands course, Atlanta Athletic Club, Johns Creek, Atlanta, GA].

2000
Majors
270 (-18)
$900,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Woods, Tiger

Score

270 (-18)

Prize money

$900,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (82nd) (Aug 17-20). Defending champion Woods (USA) beat Bob May (USA) in a three-hole playoff: Woods 12 (-1), May 13 (E). First-time the PGA Championship was decided utlising a three-hole playoff. [Valhalla GC, Louisville, KY].

1999
Majors
277 (-11)
$630,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Woods, Tiger

Venue

Medinah

Score

277 (-11)

Prize money

$630,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (81st) (Aug 12-15). Second-placed Sergio Garcia (Esp) finished 1 shot behind 23-year-old Woods (USA), who claimed his second major championship title. [No.3 Course, Medinah CC, Bloomingdale, nr Chicago, IL].

1998
Majors
271 (-9)
$540,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Singh, Vijay

Venue

Sahalee

Score

271 (-9)

Prize money

$540,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (80th) (Aug 13-16). Second-placed Steve Stricker (USA) finished 2 shots behind first-time major championship winner Singh (Fiji). [Sahalee CC, Sammamish, nr Seattle, WA].

1997
Majors
269 (-11)
$470,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Love, Davis III

Score

269 (-11)

Prize money

$470,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (79th) (Aug 14-17). Second-placed Justin Leonard (USA) finished 5 shots behind first-time major championship winner Love (USA). [West course, Winged Foot GC, Mamaroneck, NY].

1996
Majors
277 (-11)
$430,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Brooks, Mark

Score

277 (-11)

Prize money

$430,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (78th) (Aug 8-11). Brooks (USA) beat Kenny Perry (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole (par-5 18th), to record his first major championship win. [Valhalla GC, Louisville, KY].

1995
Majors
267 (-17)
$360,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Elkington, Steve

Score

267 (-17)

Prize money

$360,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (77th) (Aug 10-13). Elkington (Aus) beat Colin Montgomerie (Scot) with a 25-foot birdie putt at the first playoff hole (par-4 18th). This was the only major championship win for "The Elk". [Riviera CC, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA].

1994
Majors
269 (-11)
$310,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Price, Nick

Score

269 (-11)

Prize money

$310,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (76th) (Aug 11-14). Second-placed Corey Pavin (USA) finished 6 shots behind 37-year-old Nick Price (Zim), who claimed his second major championship win of the year, second win in this event in three years, and last of his three major championship titles. [Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma].

1993
Majors
272 (-12)
$300,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Azinger, Paul

Score

272 (-12)

Prize money

$300,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (75th) (Aug 12-15). Azinger (USA) beat Greg Norman (Aus) with a par at the second playoff hole (par-4 10th), to record his first and only major championship win. [Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio].

1992
Majors
278 (-6)
$280,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Price, Nick

Score

278 (-6)

Prize money

$280,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (74th) (Aug 13-16). Second-placed Nick Faldo (Eng), Jim Gallagher Jr (USA), John Cook (USA) and Gene Sauers (USA) finished 3 shots behind Price (Zim). A year earlier Price had withdrawn from the PGA Championship, which gave John Daly a chance to play in the event ... and win it. [Bellerive CC, St Louis, Missouri].

1991
Majors
276 (-12)
$230,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Daly, John

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

$230,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (73rd) (Aug 8-11). Second-placed Bruce Lietzke (USA) finished 3 shots behind first-time major championship winner Daly (USA). Daly, the ninth alternate, got his chance to play when Nick Price withdrew. Without a practice round, Daly posted a first round 69. He seized the lead in the second round, and didn't let it go. [Crooked Stick GC, Carmel, Ind.].

1990
Majors
282 (-6)
$225,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Grady, Wayne

Score

282 (-6)

Prize money

$225,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (72nd) (Aug 9-12). Second-placed Fred Couples (USA) finished 3 shots behind Grady (Aus), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Shoal Creek Club, Birmingham, AL].

1989
Majors
Kemper Lakes
276 (-12)
$200,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Stewart, Payne

Venue

Kemper Lakes

Score

276 (-12)

Prize money

$200,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (71st) (Aug 10-13). Second-placed Andy Bean (USA), Mike Reid (USA) and Curtis Strange (USA) finished 1 shot behind first-time major championship winner Stewart (USA). [Kemper Lakes GC, Kildeer, nr Chicago, IL].

1988
Majors
272 (-12)
$160,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Sluman, Jeff

Score

272 (-12)

Prize money

$160,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (70th) (Aug 11-14). Second-placed Paul Azinger (USA) finished 3 shots behind Sluman (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Oak Tree National, Edmond, Oklahoma. Known as Oak Tree GC at this time].

1987
Majors
287 (-1)
$150,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nelson, Larry

Score

287 (-1)

Prize money

$150,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (69th) (Aug 6-9). Nelson (USA) beat Lanny Wadkins (USA) with a par at the first playoff hole (par-4 10th), to claim his second PGA Championship title and third major championship win. [Champion course, PGA National Resort, Palm Beach Gdns, FL].

1986
Majors
276 (-8)
$140,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Tway, Bob

Score

276 (-8)

Prize money

$140,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (68th) (Aug 7-10). Second-placed Greg Norman (Aus) finished 2 shots behind Tway (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio].

1985
Majors
278 (-6)
$125,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Green, Hubert

Score

278 (-6)

Prize money

$125,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (67th) (Aug 8-11). Second-placed and defending champion Lee Trevino (USA) finished 2 shots behind 38-year-old Green (USA), who claimed his second major championship win and the last of his 19 PGA Tour wins. [Cherry Hills CC, Englewood, nr Denver, CO].

1984
Majors
273 (-15)
$125,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Trevino, Lee

Score

273 (-15)

Prize money

$125,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (66th) (Aug 16-19). Second-placed Gary Player (RSA) and Lanny Wadkins (USA) finished 4 shots behind Trevino (USA), who recorded the second of his two PGA Championship wins. [Shoal Creek Club, Birmingham, AL].

1983
Majors
274 (-10)
$100,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Sutton, Hal

Score

274 (-10)

Prize money

$100,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (65th) (Aug 4-7). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) finished 1 shot behind wire-to-wire winner Sutton (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Riviera CC, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA].

1982
Majors
272 (-8)
$65,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Floyd, Raymond

Score

272 (-8)

Prize money

$65,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (64th) (Aug 5-8). Second-placed Lanny Wadkins (USA) finished 3 shots behind 39-year-old Raymond Floyd (USA), who recorded the second of his two PGA Championship wins, and third of his four major championship titles. [Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma].

1981
Majors
273 (-7)
$60,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nelson, Larry

Score

273 (-7)

Prize money

$60,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (63rd) (Aug 6-9). Second-placed Fuzzy Zoeller (USA) finished 4 shots behind first-time major championship winner Nelson (USA). [Highlands course, Atlanta Athletic Club, Johns Creek, Atlanta, GA].

1980
Majors
274 (-6)
$60,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nicklaus, Jack

Score

274 (-6)

Prize money

$60,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (62nd) (Aug 7-10). Second-placed Andy Bean (USA) finished 7 shots behind 40-year-old Nicklaus (USA), who recorded his 70th PGA Tour win, the last of his five US PGA titles, and 17th of 18 major championship victories. [East Course, Oak Hill CC, Pittsford, Rochester, NY].

1979
Majors
272 (-8)
$60,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Graham, David

Score

272 (-8)

Prize money

$60,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (61st) (Aug 2-5). First-time major championship winner Graham (Aus) beat Ben Crenshaw (USA) with a birdie at the third playoff hole (par-3 3rd). [South course, Oakland Hills CC, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan].

1978
Majors
276 (-8)
$50,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Mahaffey, John

Score

276 (-8)

Prize money

$50,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (60th) (Aug 3-6). Mahaffey (USA) beat Jerry Pate (USA) and Tom Watson (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to win his first and only major championship title. [Oakmont CC, nr Pittsburgh, PA].

1977
Majors
282 (-6)
$45,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Wadkins, Lanny

Score

282 (-6)

Prize money

$45,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (59th) (Aug 11-14). Wadkins (USA) beat Gene Littler (USA) with a par at the third playoff hole, to record his first and only major championship win. This was the first time a sudden-death playoff was used in a stroke-play major championship. [Pebble Beach Golf Links, Monterey Peninsula, CA].

1976
Majors
281 (+1)
$45,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Stockton, Dave

Score

281 (+1)

Prize money

$45,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (58th) (Aug 12-16). Second-placed Raymond Floyd (USA) and Don January (USA) finished 1 shot behind Stockton (USA), who claimed the second of his two PGA Championship wins. [Blue course, Congressional CC, Bethesda, Maryland].

1975
Majors
276 (-4)
$45,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nicklaus, Jack

Score

276 (-4)

Prize money

$45,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (57th) (Aug 7-10). Second-placed Bruce Crampton (Aus) finished 2 shots behind Nicklaus (USA), who recorded his fourth of five US PGA titles, and 14th major championship win. [South course, Firestone CC, Akron, Ohio].

1974
Majors
Tanglewood, NC
276 (-4)
$45,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Trevino, Lee

Venue

Tanglewood, NC

Score

276 (-4)

Prize money

$45,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (56th) (Aug 8-11). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) finished 1 shot behind Trevino (USA). [Championship course, Tanglewood Golf, Clemmons, nr Winston-Salem, NC].

1973
Majors
277 (-7)
$45,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nicklaus, Jack

Score

277 (-7)

Prize money

$45,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (55th) (Aug 9-12). Second-placed Bruce Crampton (Aus) finished 4 shots behind Nicklaus (USA), who recorded the third of his five PGA Championship wins. [Canterbury GC, Beachwood, Ohio].

1972
Majors
281 (+1)
$45,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Player, Gary

Score

281 (+1)

Prize money

$45,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (54th) (Aug 3-6). Second-placed Tommy Aaron (USA) and Jim Jamieson (USA) finished 2 shots behind Player (RSA), who recorded the second of his two US PGA wins. [South course, Oakland Hills CC, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan].

1971
Majors
BallenIsles CC
281 (-7)
$40,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nicklaus, Jack

Venue

BallenIsles CC

Score

281 (-7)

Prize money

$40,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (53rd) (Feb 25-28). Second-placed Billy Casper (USA) finished 2 shots behind wire-to-wire winner Nicklaus (USA), who claimed the second of his five US PGA titles. [East Course, BallenIsles CC, Palm Beach Gdns, FL. at the time known as the Champions course, PGA National GC].

1970
Majors
279 (-1)
$40,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Stockton, Dave

Score

279 (-1)

Prize money

$40,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (52nd) (Aug 13-16). Second-placed Arnold Palmer (USA) and Bob Murphy (USA) finished 3 shots behind 28-year-old Dave Stockton (USA), who recorded the first of his two wins in this event, and his first major championship title. [Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma].

1969
Majors
276 (-8)
$35,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Floyd, Raymond

Score

276 (-8)

Prize money

$35,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (51st) (Aug 14-17). Second-placed Gary Player (RSA) finished 2 shots behind first-time major championship winner Floyd (USA). [South course, NCR CC, Kettering, nr Dayton, Ohio].

1968
Majors
Pecan Valley
281 (+1)
$25,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Boros, Julius

Venue

Pecan Valley

Score

281 (+1)

Prize money

$25,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (50th) (July 18-21). Second-placed Bob Charles (NZ) finished 1 shot behind Boros (USA), who claimed his third and final major championship win. [Pecan Valley GC, San Antonio, Texas. This course is now closed].

1967
Majors
Columbine CC
281 (-7)
$25,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

January, Don

Venue

Columbine CC

Score

281 (-7)

Prize money

$25,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (49th) (July 20-24). January (USA) beat Don Massengale (USA) in an 18-hole playoff: January 69 (-3), Massengale 71 (-1). This was January's first and only major championship win. [Columbine CC, Littleton, nr Denver, CO].

1966
Majors
280 (E)
$25,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Geiberger, Al

Score

280 (E)

Prize money

$25,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (48th) (July 21-24). Second-placed Dudley Wysong (USA) finished 4 shots behind Geiberger (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [South course, Firestone CC, Akron, Ohio].

1965
Majors
280 (-4)
$25,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Marr, Dave

Score

280 (-4)

Prize money

$25,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (47th) (Aug 12-15). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) and Billy Casper (USA) finished 2 shots behind Marr (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Laurel Valley GC, Ligonier, nr Pittsburgh, PA].

1964
Majors
Columbus CC
271 (-9)
$18,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nichols, Bobby

Venue

Columbus CC

Score

271 (-9)

Prize money

$18,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (46th) (July 16-19). Second-placed Jack Nicklaus (USA) and Arnold Palmer (USA) finished 3 shots behind Nichols (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Columbus CC, Columbus, Ohio].

1963
Majors
Dallas AC
279 (-5)
$13,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nicklaus, Jack

Venue

Dallas AC

Score

279 (-5)

Prize money

$13,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (45th) (July 18-21). Second-placed Dave Ragan (USA) finished 2 shots behind 23-year-old Nicklaus (USA), who recorded his first of five US PGA titles, and third major championship win. [Blue course, Dallas Athletic Club, Dallas, TX].

1962
Majors
278 (-2)
$13,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Player, Gary

Score

278 (-2)

Prize money

$13,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (44th) (July 19-22). Second-placed Bob Goalby (USA) finished 1 shot behind Player (RSA), who recorded his first of two US PGA titles, and third major championship win. [Aronimink GC, Newton Square, PA].

1961
Majors
277 (-3)
$11,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Barber, Jerry

Score

277 (-3)

Prize money

$11,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (43rd) (July 27-31). 45-year-old Barber (USA) beat Don January (USA) in an 18-hole playoff: Barber 67 (-3), January 68 (-2). This was Barber's first and only major championship win. [Olympia Fields CC, nr Chicago, IL].

1960
Majors
281 (+1)
$11,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Hebert, Jay

Score

281 (+1)

Prize money

$11,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (42nd) (July 21-24). Second-placed Jim Ferrier (USA) finished 1 shot behind Hebert (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. Jay's younger brother Lionel won this championship in 1957. [South course, Firestone CC, Akron, Ohio].

1959
Majors
Minneapolis GC
277 (-3)
$8,250
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Rosburg, Bob

Venue

Minneapolis GC

Score

277 (-3)

Prize money

$8,250

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (41st) (Jul 30-Aug 2). Second-placed Jerry Barber (USA) and Doug Sanders (USA) finished 1 shot behind Rosburg (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Minneapolis GC, Minneapolis, Minnesota].

1958
Majors
Llanerch CC
276 (-4)
$5,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Finsterwald, Dow

Venue

Llanerch CC

Score

276 (-4)

Prize money

$5,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (40th) (July 17-20; first year in stroke-play rather than match play format). Second-placed Billy Casper (USA) finished 2 shots behind Finsterwald (USA), who recorded his first and only major championship win. [Llanerch CC, Havertown, nr Philadelphia, PA].

1957
Majors
Miami Valley
2 & 1
$8,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Hebert, Lionel

Venue

Miami Valley

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

$8,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (39th) (July 17-21). Hebert (USA) beat Dow Finsterwald (USA) 3 and 1 in the 36-hole final, to land his first and only major championship title. [Miami Valley GC, Dayton, Ohio].

1956
Majors
Blue Hill CC, MA
3 & 2
$5,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Burke, Jack Jr

Venue

Blue Hill CC, MA

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

$5,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (38th) (July 20-24). John "Jackie" Burke Jr (USA) beat Ted Kroll (USA) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final, to win his second major championship of 1956. [Blue Hill CC, Canton, nr Boston, MA].

1955
Majors
Meadowbrook, Mich.
4 & 3
$5,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Ford, Doug

Venue

Meadowbrook, Mich.

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

$5,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (37th) (July 20-26). Ford (USA) beat Dr Cary Middlecoff (USA) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. Ford was competing in his first PGA Championship. [Meadowbrook CC, Northville, nr Detroit, Mich.].

1954
Majors
Keller GC
4 & 3
$5,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Harbert, Chick

Venue

Keller GC

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

$5,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (36th) (July 21-27). Melvin R. "Chick" Harbert (USA) beat defending champion Walter Burkemo (USA) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final, to record his first and only major championship win. [Keller GC, St Paul, Minnesota].

1953
Majors
Birmingham CC, MI
2 & 1
$5,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Burkemo, Walter

Venue

Birmingham CC, MI

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

$5,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (35th) (July 1-7). Local hero Burkemo (USA) beat Felice Torza (USA) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final, to win his first and only major championship title. [Birmingham CC, Birmingham, nr Detroit, Michigan].

1952
Majors
Big Spring CC
1 hole
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Turnesa, Jim

Venue

Big Spring CC

Score

1 hole

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (34th) (June 18-25). Turnesa (USA) beat Chick Harbert (USA) 1-up in the 36-hole final. This was the only major championship won by Jim Turnesa and his six golfing brothers, five of whom were also touring professionals. [Big Spring CC, Louisville, Kentucky].

1951
Majors
7 & 6
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Snead, Sam

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (33rd) (Jun 27-Jul 3). Snead (USA) beat Walter Burkemo (USA) 7 and 6 in the 36-hole final, to capture his third and final PGA Championship title. [Oakmont CC, nr Pittsburgh, PA].

1950
Majors
4 & 3
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Harper, Chandler

Venue

Scioto

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (32nd) (June 21-27). Harper (USA) beat Henry Williams Jr (USA) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final, to win his first and only major championship title. [Scioto CC, Columbus, Ohio].

1949
Majors
Hermitage CC, VA
3 & 2
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Snead, Sam

Venue

Hermitage CC, VA

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (31st) (May 25-31). Native Virginian Sam Snead (USA) beat Johnny Palmer (USA) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final, to claim his second PGA Championship title. [Hermitage CC, Manikin-Sabot, VA].

1948
Majors
Norwood Hills CC
7 & 6
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Hogan, Ben

Venue

Norwood Hills CC

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (30th) (May 19-25). Hogan (USA) beat Mike Turnesa (USA) 7 and 6 in the 36-hole final. [West course, Norwood Hills CC, St Louis, Missouri; originally known as North Hills CC].

1947
Majors
Plum Hollow
2 & 1
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Ferrier, Jim

Venue

Plum Hollow

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (29th) (June 18-24). Ferrier (USA) beat Chick Harbert (USA) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final, to claim his first and only major championship win. [Plum Hollow CC, Southfield, nr Detroit, Mich.].

1946
Majors
6 & 4
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Hogan, Ben

Score

6 & 4

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (28th) (Aug 19-25). Hogan (USA) beat Ed "Porky" Oliver (USA) 6 and 4 in the 36-hole final, to claim the first of his two wins in this event. [Portland GC, Portland, Oregon].

1945
Majors
4 & 3
$3,750
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nelson, Byron

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

$3,750

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (27th) (July 9-15). Nelson (USA) beat Sam Byrd (USA) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. Byrd held a 2-up lead after the first 18 holes of the final, finished the round with four straight birdies. Nelson rallied in the afternoon on the final day, winning or halving all the remaining holes from the 22nd. [Moraine CC, Dayton, Ohio].

1944
Majors
Manito G&CC
1 hole
$3,500
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Hamilton, Bob

Venue

Manito G&CC

Score

1 hole

Prize money

$3,500

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (26th) (Aug 14-20). Hamilton (USA) beat the heavily favoured Byron Nelson (USA) 1-up in the 36-hole final. This was Hamilton's first and only major championship win. [Manito G&CC, Spokane, WA].

1943
Majors
(not played)
x
x
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

(not played)

Venue

Score

x

Prize money

x

Title sponsor

PGA of America

1943 US PGA Championship not played due to the World War Two.

1942
Majors
2 & 1
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Snead, Sam

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (25th) (May 23-31). Snead (USA) beat Jim Turnesa (USA) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final. Turnesa, an Army corporal, had been granted leave to play in this event; meanwhile Snead had to report for wartime service in the US Navy the day after the Championship. [Bay course, Seaview Resort, Galloway, nr Atlantic City, NJ].

1941
Majors
38th hole
$1,100
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Ghezzi, Vic

Score

38th hole

Prize money

$1,100

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (24th) (July 7-13). Ghezzi (USA) beat Byron Nelson (USA) 1-up after 38 holes in the final. [Cherry Hills CC, Englewood, nr Denver, CO].

1940
Majors
1 hole
$1,100
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Nelson, Byron

Score

1 hole

Prize money

$1,100

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (23rd) (Aug 26-Sep 2). Nelson (USA) beat Sam Snead (USA) 1-up in the 36-hole final. [West course, Hershey CC, Hershey, PA].

1939
Majors
Pomonok CC
37th hole
$1,100
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Picard, Henry

Venue

Pomonok CC

Score

37th hole

Prize money

$1,100

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (22nd) (July 9-15). Picard (USA) beat Byron Nelson (USA) 1-up after 37 holes in the final. Picard recorded birdies at the 36th and 37th holes to seal the match. [Pomonok CC, Queens, NYC, NY. The course ceased to exist in 1949].

1938
Majors
8 & 7
$1,100
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Runyan, Paul

Score

8 & 7

Prize money

$1,100

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (21st) (July 10-16). Short-hitting Paul Runyan (USA) beat long-hitting Sam Snead (USA) 8 and 7 in the 36-hole final. [Shawnee Inn & CC, Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania].

1937
Majors
Pittsburgh Field
37th hole
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Shute, Denny

Venue

Pittsburgh Field

Score

37th hole

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (20th) (May 26-30). Defending champion Densmore "Denny" Shute (USA) beat Harold "Jug" McSpaden (USA) 1-up after 37 holes in the final. [Pittsburgh Field Club, Pittsburgh, PA].

1936
Majors
3 & 2
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Shute, Denny

Score

3 & 2

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (19th) (Nov 17-22). Densmore "Denny" Shute (USA) beat Jimmy Thomson (USA) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final. [No.2 Course, Pinehurst Resort, NC].

1935
Majors
Twin Hills
5 & 4
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Revolta, Johnny

Venue

Twin Hills

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (18th) (Oct 18-23). Revolta (USA) beat Tommy Armour (USA) 5 and 4 in the 36-hole final. [Twin Hills G&CC, Oklahoma City, OK].

1934
Majors
Park CC, NY
38th hole
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Runyan, Paul

Venue

Park CC, NY

Score

38th hole

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (17th) (July 24-29). Runyan (USA) beat Craig Wood (USA) with a par to go 1-up at the 38th hole in the final. [Park CC, Amherst, Buffalo, NY].

1933
Majors
Blue Mound
5 & 4
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Sarazen, Gene

Venue

Blue Mound

Score

5 & 4

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (16th) (Aug 8-13). Sarazen (USA) beat Willie Goggin (USA) 5 and 4 in the 36-hole final. [Blue Mound G&CC, Wauwatosa, nr Milwaukee, WI].

1932
Majors
Keller GC
4 & 3
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Dutra, Olin

Venue

Keller GC

Score

4 & 3

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (15th) (Aug 31-Sep 4). Dutra (USA) beat Frank Walsh (USA) 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. [Keller GC, St Paul, Minnesota].

1931
Majors
2 & 1
$1,000
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Creavy, Tom

Score

2 & 1

Prize money

$1,000

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (14th) (Sept 7-14). Creavy (USA) beat Densmore "Denny" Shute (USA) 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final. [Wannamoisett CC, Rumford, nr Providence, RI].

1930
Majors
Fresh Meadow CC
1 hole
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Armour, Tommy

Venue

Fresh Meadow CC

Score

1 hole

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (13th) (Sept 9-13). Tommy Armour (Scot/USA) beat Gene Sarazen (USA) 1-up in the 36-hole final. At the time, Sarazen was the club professional at Fresh Meadow CC. [Fresh Meadow CC, Flushing, NY; this A.W Tillinghast-designed course no longer exists. In 1946, Fresh Meadow CC took over, moved to and renamed the course of the defunct Lakeville G&CC at Lake Success, L.I.].

1929
Majors
Hillcrest CC, CA
6 & 4
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Diegel, Leo

Venue

Hillcrest CC, CA

Score

6 & 4

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (12th) (Dec 2-7). Defending champion Diegel (USA) beat Johnny Farrell (USA) 6 and 4 in the 36-hole final. [Hillcrest CC, Los Angeles, CA].

1928
Majors
6 & 5
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Diegel, Leo

Score

6 & 5

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (11th) (Oct 1-6). Diegel (USA) beat Al Espinosa (USA) 6 and 5 in the 36-hole final. [East course, Baltimore CC, Lutherville, Maryland].

1927
Majors
Cedar Crest
1 hole
PGA of America

Category

Majors

Winner (holder)

Hagen, Walter

Venue

Cedar Crest

Score

1 hole

Prize money

Title sponsor

PGA of America

The US PGA Championship (10th) (Oct 31-Nov 5). Hagen (USA) beat Joe Turnesa (USA) 1-up in the 36-hole final. This