2017 PGA Championship
Tournament information | |
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Dates | August 10–13, 2017 |
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Course(s) | Quail Hollow Club |
Organized by | PGA of America |
Tour(s) | |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,442 yards (6,805 m) |
Field | 156 players |
Prize fund | $10,500,000 |
Winner's share | $1,890,000 |
«2016 2018» |
The 2017 PGA Championship is the forthcoming 99th PGA Championship that will take place from August 10–13 at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. This will be the first major at Quail Hollow.
Field
The following qualification criteria were used to select the field. Each player is listed according to the first category by which he qualified with additional categories in which he qualified shown in parentheses. Dates when a qualifying category will be completely determined are indicated in italics.
1. All former PGA Champions
Rich Beem, Keegan Bradley, John Daly, Jason Day (6), Jason Dufner, Pádraig Harrington (6), Martin Kaymer (2,6,9), Davis Love III, Rory McIlroy (4,9,10), Shaun Micheel, Phil Mickelson (4,9), Vijay Singh, David Toms, Jimmy Walker (6,9), Tiger Woods, Yang Yong-eun
- The following former champions are not expected to enter: Paul Azinger, Mark Brooks, Jack Burke, Jr., Steve Elkington, Dow Finsterwald, Raymond Floyd, Doug Ford, Al Geiberger, Wayne Grady, David Graham, Hubert Green, Don January, John Mahaffey, Larry Nelson, Bobby Nichols, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Nick Price, Jeff Sluman, Dave Stockton, Hal Sutton, Lee Trevino, Bob Tway, Lanny Wadkins
2. Last five U.S. Open Champions
Dustin Johnson (9,10), Justin Rose (9,13), Jordan Spieth (3,6,9), June 18, 2017
3. Last five Masters Champions
Adam Scott, Bubba Watson, Danny Willett (9), April 9, 2017
4. Last five Open Champions
Zach Johnson (9), Henrik Stenson (6,9), July 23, 2017
5. Current Senior PGA Champion
6. 15 low scorers and ties in the 2016 PGA Championship
Paul Casey, Branden Grace, Emiliano Grillo, Tyrrell Hatton, Brooks Koepka (9), Hideki Matsuyama (10), William McGirt, Patrick Reed (9,10), Webb Simpson, Robert Streb, Daniel Summerhays
7. 20 low scorers in the 2017 PGA Professional National Championship
8. Top 70 leaders in official money standings from the 2016 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational to the 2017 Quicken Loans National
9. Members of the United States and Europe 2016 Ryder Cup teams (provided they are ranked in the top 100 in the Official World Golf Ranking on July 30, 2017)
Rafael Cabrera-Bello, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Rickie Fowler, Sergio García, J. B. Holmes, Matt Kuchar, Ryan Moore (10), Thomas Pieters, Brandt Snedeker, Andy Sullivan, Lee Westwood, Chris Wood
10. Winners of tournaments co-sponsored or approved by the PGA Tour since the 2016 PGA Championship
Cody Gribble, Mackenzie Hughes, Kim Si-woo, Russell Knox, Rod Pampling, Pat Perez, Brendan Steele, Justin Thomas (as of RSM Classic), August 6, 2017
11. Vacancies are filled by the first available player from the list of alternates (those below 70th place in official money standings).
12. The PGA of America reserves the right to invite additional players not included in the categories listed above
13. Winner of the 2016 Olympic Golf Tournament
- Alternates (category 11)
Past champions expected in the field
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Preceded by 2017 Open Championship |
Major Championships | Succeeded by 2018 Masters |
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