2025 PGA Championship
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Dates | May 15–18, 2025 |
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. 35°06′58″N 80°50′31″W / 35.116°N 80.842°W |
Course(s) | Quail Hollow Club |
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Par | 71 |
Length | 7,600 yards (6,949 m) |
Field | 156 players |
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The 2025 PGA Championship is the 107th edition of the PGA Championship and the second of the men's four major golf championships held in 2025. The tournament is being held from May 15–18 at the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
Venue
[edit]This is the second PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, which previously hosted in 2017. The course hosts the Truist Championship (formerly the Wells Fargo Championship) on the PGA Tour (2003–present), though not in 2017 (it was held in Wilmington at the Eagle Point Golf Club) and 2025 (it was held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club). In 2016, it played as a par-72 at 7,575 yards (6,927 m).[1] It was also the home of the tour's Kemper Open (1969–1979) and the Champions Tour PaineWebber World Seniors Invitational in the 1980s.
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
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Yards | 524 | 452 | 483 | 184 | 449 | 249 | 546 | 346 | 505 | 3,738 | 592 | 462 | 456 | 208 | 344 | 577 | 506 | 223 | 494 | 3,862 | 7,600 |
Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
Hole | Yards | Par | Hole | Yards | Par | |
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1 | 524 | 4 | 10 | 592 | 5 | |
2 | 452 | 4 | 11 | 462 | 4 | |
3 | 483 | 4 | 12 | 456 | 4 | |
4 | 184 | 3 | 13 | 208 | 3 | |
5 | 449 | 4 | 14 | 344 | 4 | |
6 | 249 | 3 | 15 | 577 | 5 | |
7 | 546 | 5 | 16 | 506 | 4 | |
8 | 346 | 4 | 17 | 223 | 3 | |
9 | 505 | 4 | 18 | 494 | 4 | |
Out | 3,738 | 35 | In | 3,862 | 36 | |
Source: | Total | 7,600 | 71 |
Field
[edit]Criteria
[edit]This list details the qualification criteria for the 2025 PGA Championship and the players who qualified under them; any additional criteria under which players qualified are indicated in parentheses.[2]
1. All past winners of the PGA Championship
- Keegan Bradley (10,12)
- Jason Day (10)
- Jason Dufner
- Pádraig Harrington
- Martin Kaymer
- Brooks Koepka
- Rory McIlroy (2,5,8,10,11,12)
- Shaun Micheel
- Phil Mickelson
- Collin Morikawa (4,8,10,11)
- Xander Schauffele (4,10,11,12)
- Justin Thomas (10,11,12)
- Jimmy Walker
- Paul Azinger, Rich Beem, Mark Brooks, John Daly, Steve Elkington, Raymond Floyd, Al Geiberger, Wayne Grady, David Graham, Davis Love III, John Mahaffey, Larry Nelson, Bobby Nichols, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Nick Price, Vijay Singh,[3] Jeff Sluman, Dave Stockton, Hal Sutton, David Toms, Lee Trevino, Bob Tway, Lanny Wadkins, Tiger Woods, and Yang Yong-eun did not play.
2. Recent winners of the Masters Tournament (2021–2025)
- Hideki Matsuyama (10,12)
- Jon Rahm (3,11)
- Scottie Scheffler (5,8,10,11,12)
3. Recent winners of the U.S. Open (2020–2024)
- Wyndham Clark (10,11)
- Bryson DeChambeau (8,10)
- Matt Fitzpatrick (11)
4. Recent winners of The Open Championship (2019–2024)
- Brian Harman (10,11,12)
- Shane Lowry (8,10,11)
- Cameron Smith
5. Recent winners of The Players Championship (2023–2025)
6. The top three on the Official World Golf Ranking's International Federation Ranking List as of April 28, 2025
7. Current Senior PGA Champion
8. The leading 15 players, and those tying for 15th place, in the 2024 PGA Championship
- Dean Burmester
- Thomas Detry (11,12)
- Lee Hodges
- Viktor Hovland (10,11,12)
- Robert MacIntyre (11)
- Taylor Moore
- Alex Norén
- Justin Rose (10,11)
- Billy Horschel (10) and Sahith Theegala (10) did not play.[4][5][6]
9. The leading 20 players in the 2025 PGA Professional Championship
10. Top 70 players who are eligible and have earned the most PGA Championship Points from the 2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson through the 2025 CJ Cup Byron Nelson
- Ludvig Åberg (11,12)
- An Byeong-hun
- Daniel Berger
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout
- Akshay Bhatia
- Jacob Bridgeman
- Sam Burns (11)
- Patrick Cantlay (11)
- Bud Cauley
- Eric Cole
- Corey Conners
- Cameron Davis (12)
- Nick Dunlap (12)
- Nico Echavarría (12)
- Austin Eckroat (12)
- Harris English (12)
- Tony Finau
- Tommy Fleetwood (11)
- Lucas Glover
- Max Greyserman
- Ben Griffin (12)
- Adam Hadwin
- Harry Hall (12)
- Russell Henley (12)
- Joe Highsmith (12)
- Tom Hoge
- Mackenzie Hughes
- Im Sung-jae
- Stephan Jäger
- Michael Kim
- Kim Si-woo
- Tom Kim
- Min Woo Lee (12)
- Denny McCarthy
- Matt McCarty (12)
- Maverick McNealy (12)
- Andrew Novak (12)
- Taylor Pendrith
- J. T. Poston (12)
- Séamus Power
- Aaron Rai (12)
- Davis Riley (12)
- Patrick Rodgers
- Adam Scott
- J. J. Spaun
- Jordan Spieth (11)
- Sam Stevens
- Sepp Straka (11,12)
- Nick Taylor (12)
- Davis Thompson (12)
- Jhonattan Vegas (12)
- Kevin Yu (12)
11. Playing members of the 2023 Ryder Cup teams, who are ranked within the top 100 on the Official World Golf Ranking as of May 5, 2025
12. Winners of official tournaments on the PGA Tour from the 2024 PGA Championship until the start of the championship
13. Top 3 finishers on the DP World Tour Asian Swing event rankings
14. PGA of America invitees
- Laurie Canter
- Luke Donald
- Rickie Fowler
- Sergio García[7]
- Ryan Gerard
- Ryo Hisatsune
- Rasmus Højgaard
- Beau Hossler
- Dustin Johnson[8]
- Johnny Keefer
- Chris Kirk
- Kurt Kitayama
- Jake Knapp
- Thriston Lawrence
- Justin Lower
- Max McGreevy
- Tom McKibbin[9]
- Keith Mitchell
- Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
- Joaquín Niemann[10]
- Niklas Nørgaard
- Thorbjørn Olesen
- John Parry
- Matthieu Pavon
- David Puig[9]
- Patrick Reed
- Elvis Smylie[d][9]
- Sami Välimäki
- Erik van Rooyen
- Matt Wallace
- Gary Woodland
- Cameron Young
- Will Zalatoris
- Shaun Norris was invited but did not play.[5]
15. If necessary, the field is completed by players in order of PGA Championship points earned (per 10)
- Patrick Fishburn (71st)[e]
- Rico Hoey (74th)[e]
- Michael Thorbjornsen (82nd)[f]
- Victor Perez (83rd)[g]
- Alex Smalley (87th)[h]
Round summaries
[edit]First round
[edit]Thursday, May 15, 2025
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64 | −7 |
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66 | −5 |
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68 | −3 |
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Notes
[edit]- ^ 2024 Asian Tour Order of Merit winner.
- ^ 2024 Japan Golf Tour money list winner.
- ^ 2024–25 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit winner.
- ^ 2024–25 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit winner.
- ^ a b Patrick Fishburn and Rico Hoey replaced Billy Horschel and Shaun Norris.[5]
- ^ Michael Thorbjornsen replaced Vijay Singh.[3]
- ^ Victor Perez took the place reserved for the winner of the Truist Championship.[3]
- ^ Alex Smalley replaced Sahith Theegala.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Wells Fargo Championship". ESPN. May 8, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ^ "Field List Announced for 2025 PGA Championship". PGA of America. May 6, 2025.
- ^ a b c Kelly, Todd (May 12, 2025). "Who's on the alternates list for the 2025 PGA Championship? These are the top hopefuls". Golfweek. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
- ^ Jourdan, Cameron (May 6, 2025). "Billy Horschel to undergo right hip surgery, hopes to return by late summer". Golfweek. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
- ^ a b c Ferguson, Doug [@dougferguson405] (May 7, 2025). "Fishburn in for Norris, Hoey in for Horschel. Thorbjornsen a lock because he's the only one in Philly to claim the spot reserved for a winner" (Tweet). Retrieved May 7, 2025 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b Romine, Brentley (May 14, 2025). "Sahith Theegala withdraws on eve of PGA Championship with neck injury". NBC Sports.
- ^ Hall, Mike (February 1, 2025). "LIV Golfer Sergio Garcia Receives Invite To PGA Championship". Golf Monthly. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
- ^ "Dustin Johnson gets special invitation to PGA Championship". ESPN. May 6, 2025. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
- ^ a b c Roberts, Andy (May 6, 2025). "Rory McIlroy prodigy and two others handed late invites into PGA but in-form LIV Golf pro shunned". Golf Magic. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
- ^ Heath, Elliott (February 5, 2025). "LIV Golf's Joaquin Niemann Receives Latest Major Championship Invite". Golf Monthly. Retrieved May 6, 2025.