The US PGA Championship (or “USPGA”) has been held since 1916 and is one of the four major golf tournaments along with the Masters, the US Open, and The Open Championship.
The 2023 US PGA Championship
| Course: | Oak Hill Country Club (2023) |
| Location: | Rochester, New York |
| Tour: | PGA Tour |
| Prize Money: | $17,500,000 |
Dates
The 2023 USPGA golf tournament took place from Thursday, the 18th of May to Sunday, the 21st of May 2023.
Schedule
Below was the tournament schedule for the 2023 PGA Championships, with the final round being played on Sunday, the 21st of May 2023.
| Date | Round |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 18 May 2023 | 1st Round |
| Friday, 19 May 2023 | 2nd Round |
| Saturday, 20 May 2023 | 3rd Round |
| Sunday, 21 May 2023 | 4th Round |
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 tournament at the Oak Hill Country Club were sold through the tournament’s official ticketing website, with ticket prices starting from $46.75 per person.
Players
The official player entry list for the 2023 tournament in Rochester, New York has now been released (see below).
The 2023 player list included past champions including Rory McIlroy, Padraig Harrington, and Justin Thomas.
- Aaron Wise
- Abraham Ancer
- Adam Hadwin
- Adam Schenk
- Adam Scott
- Adam Svensson
- Adri Arnaus
- Adrian Meronk
- Adrian Otaegui
- Alex Beach
- Alex Noren
- Alex Smalley
- Andrew Putnam
- Anirban Lahiri
- Anthony Cordes
- Beau Hossler
- Ben Griffin
- Ben Kern
- Ben Taylor
- Billy Horschel
- Branden Shattuck
- Brandon Wu
- Brendan Steele
- Brendon Todd
- Brian Harman
- Brooks Koepka
- Bryson DeChambeau
- Callum Shinkwin
- Callum Tarren
- Cam Davis
- Cameron Smith
- Cameron Young
- Chez Reavie
- Chris French
- Chris Kirk
- Chris Sanger
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout
- Colin Inglis
- Collin Morikawa
- Corey Conners
- Danny Willett
- David Lingmerth
- David Micheluzzi
- Davis Riley
- Davis Thompson
- Dean Burmester
- Denny McCarthy
- Dustin Johnson
- Emiliano Grillo
- Eric Cole
- Francesco Molinari
- Gabe Reynolds
- Gary Woodland
- Greg Koch
- Harold Varner III
- Harris English
- Hayden Buckley
- Hideki Matsuyama
- Jason Day
- Jeremy Wells
- Jesse Droemer
- Jimmy Walker
- JJ Killeen
- JJ Spaun
- Joaquin Niemann
- Joel Dahmen
- John Somers
- Jon Rahm
- Jordan Smith
- Jordan Spieth
- Josh Speight
- JT Poston
- Justin Rose
- Justin Suh
- Justin Thomas
- Kazuki Higa
- Keegan Bradley
- Keith Mitchell
- Kenny Pigman
- Kevin Kisner
- KH Lee
- Kurt Kitayama
- Lee Hodges
- Lucas Herbert
- Luke Donald
- Mackenzie Hughes
- Mark Hubbard
- Matt Cahill
- Matt Fitzpatrick
- Matt Kuchar
- Matt Wallace
- Matthew NeSmith
- Maverick McNealy
- Max Homa
- Michael Block
- Min Woo Lee
- Mito Pereira
- Nick Hardy
- Nick Taylor
- Nico Echavarria
- Nicolai Hojgaard
- Ockie Strydom
- Pablo Larrazabal
- Padraig Harrington
- Patrick Cantlay
- Patrick Reed
- Patrick Rodgers
- Phil Mickelson
- Rasmus Hojgaard
- Rickie Fowler
- Rikuya Hoshino
- Robert MacIntyre
- Rory McIlroy
- Russell Grove
- Russell Henley
- Ryan Fox
- Sadom Kaewkanjana
- Sahith Theegala
- Sam Burns
- Sam Ryder
- Sam Stevens
- Scott Stallings
- Scottie Scheffler
- Seamus Power
- Sepp Straka
- Shane Lowry
- Shaun Micheel
- Si Woo Kim
- Sihwan Kim
- Stephan Jaeger
- Steve Holmes
- Steven Alker
- Sungjae Im
- Talor Gooch
- Taylor Montgomery
- Taylor Moore
- Taylor Pendrith
- Thomas Detry
- Thomas Pieters
- Thorbjorn Olesen
- Thriston Lawrence
- Tom Hoge
- Tom Kim
- Tommy Fleetwood
- Tony Finau
- Trex Mullinax
- Tyrrell Hatton
- Victor Perez
- Viktor Hovland
- Webb Simpson
- Wyatt Worthington II
- Wyndham Clark
- Xander Schauffele
- Yannik Paul
- YE Yang
- Zach Johnson
Prize Money
The prize money for the 2023 USPGA golf tournament was $17,500,000, with the winner of the 2023 tournament (Brooks Koepka) winning $3.15 million dollars.
Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler who finished joint second won $1,540,000 each in prize money (($1,890,000 + $1,190,000)/2).
Below is a full breakdown of the prize money that was awarded to players in 2023.
| Finishing Position | Prize Money Awarded |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3,150,000 |
| 2 | $1,890,000 |
| 3 | $1,190,000 |
| 4 | $840,000 |
| 5 | $700,000 |
| 6 | $620,000 |
| 7 | $575,000 |
| 8 | $535.000 |
| 9 | $500,000 |
| 10 | $465,000 |
| 11 | $430,000 |
| 12 | $395,000 |
| 13 | $365,000 |
| 14 | $335,000 |
| 15 | $309,000 |
| 16 | $288,000 |
| 17 | $268,000 |
| 18 | $248,000 |
| 19 | $228,000 |
| 20 | $213,000 |
| 21 | $198,000 |
| 22 | $185,000 |
| 23 | $175,000 |
| 24 | $165,000 |
| 25 | $155,000 |
| 26 | $145,000 |
| 27 | $135,000 |
| 28 | $125,000 |
| 29 | $116,500 |
| 30 | $110,000 |
| 31 | $105,000 |
| 32 | $100,000 |
| 33 | $95,000 |
| 34 | $90,000 |
| 35 | $85,000 |
| 36 | $80,000 |
| 37 | $75,000 |
| 38 | $70,000 |
| 39 | $65,000 |
| 40 | $60,000 |
| 41 | $55,000 |
| 42 | $50,000 |
| 43 | $48,000 |
| 44 | $46,000 |
| 45 | $44,000 |
| 46 | $43,000 |
| 47 | $42,000 |
| 48 | $41,000 |
| 49 | $40,000 |
| 50 | $39,000 |
| 51 | $38,000 |
| 52 | $37,000 |
| 53 | $36,500 |
| 54 | $36,000 |
| 55 | $35,500 |
| 56 | $35,000 |
| 57 | $34,500 |
| 58 | $34,000 |
| 59 | $33,500 |
| 60 | $33,000 |
| 61 | $32,500 |
| 62 | $32,000 |
| 63 | $31,500 |
| 64 | $31,000 |
| 65 | $30,500 |
| 66 | $30,000 |
| 67 | $29,500 |
| 68 | $29,000 |
| 69 | $28,500 |
| 70 | $28,000 |
| 71 | $27,500 |
| 72 | $27,000 |
| 73 | $26,500 |
| 74 | $26,000 |
| 75 | $25,500 |
| 76 | $25,000 |
Past Winners and Runner-Ups (1958 – 2022)
The current champion is Brooks Koepka who won the 2023 PGA Championship with a score of 9 under par.
Jack Nicklaus (1980, 1975, 1973, 1971, and 1963) currently holds the record for most titles (5), since the stroke play format was started in 1958.
Walter Hagen also won five titles (1921, 1924, 1925, 1926, and 1927) but this was pre-1958 when a match-play format was used.
- 2023 – Brooks Koepka
- 2022 – Justin Thomas
- 2021 – Phil Mickelson
- 2020 – Collin Morikawa
- 2019 – Brooks Koepka
- 2018 – Brooks Koepka
- 2017 – Justin Thomas
- 2016 – Jimmy Walker
- 2015 – Jason Day
- 2014 – Rory McIlroy
- 2013 – Jason Dufner
- 2012 – Rory McIlroy
- 2011 – Keegan Bradley
- 2010 – Martin Kaymer
- 2009 – Yang Yong-eun
- 2008 – Pádraig Harrington
- 2007 – Tiger Woods
- 2006 – Tiger Woods
- 2005 – Phil Mickelson
- 2004 – Vijay Singh
- 2003 – Shaun Micheel
- 2002 – Rich Beem
- 2001 – David Toms
- 2000 – Tiger Woods
- 1999 – Tiger Woods
- 1998 – Vijay Singh
- 1997 – Love III
- 1996 – Mark Brooks
- 1995 – Steve Elkington
- 1994 – Nick Price
- 1993 – Paul Azinger
- 1992 – Nick Price
- 1991 – John Daly
- 1990 – Wayne Grady
- 1989 – Payne Stewart
- 1988 – Jeff Sluman
- 1987 – Larry Nelson
- 1986 – Bob Tway
- 1985 – Hubert Green
- 1984 – Lee Trevino
- 1983 – Hal Sutton
- 1982 – Raymond Floyd
- 1981 – Larry Nelson
- 1980 – Jack Nicklaus
- 1979 – David Graham
- 1978 – John Mahaffey
- 1977 – Lanny Wadkins
- 1976 – Dave Stockton
- 1975 – Jack Nicklaus
- 1974 – Lee Trevino
- 1973 – Jack Nicklaus
- 1972 – Gary Player
- 1971 – Jack Nicklaus
- 1970 – Dave Stockton
- 1969 – Raymond Floyd
- 1968 – Julius Boros
- 1967 – Don January
- 1966 – Al Geiberger
- 1965 – Dave Marr
- 1964 – Bobby Nichols
- 1963 – Jack Nicklaus
- 1962 – Gary Player
- 1961 – Jerry Barber
- 1960 – Jay Hebert
- 1959 – Bob Rosburg
- 1958 – Dow Finsterwald