 The first US-PGA-Championship was played in 1916 at „Siwanoy Country Club,“ Bronxville, New York. The annual tournament is to be played at a large number of venues over the years. The first winner of the „PGA-Championship“ was Jim Barnes in 1916 receiving $500 (US). The „PGA Championship,” as one of the four Major Championships in men’s golf, is traditionally held in August every year. Only professional golfers are allowed to enter this tournament.
Winners since 2000:
2000 - Tiger Woods
2001 - David Toms
2002 - Rich Beem
2003 - Shaun Micheel
2004 - Vijay Singh
2005 - Phil Mickelson |