2020 PGA Championship
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 3–9, 2020 |
| Location | San Francisco, California 37°43′26″N 122°29′35″W / 37.724°N 122.493°W |
| Course(s) | TPC Harding Park |
| Organized by | PGA of America |
| Tour(s) | |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,169 yards (6,555 m) |
| Field | 156 players |
| Prize fund | $11,000,000 |
| Winner's share | $1,980,000 |
| Location map | |
  San Francisco Location in the United States  San Francisco Location in California | |
The 2020 PGA Championship is the forthcoming 102nd PGA Championship. Originally scheduled for May 14–17 at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco, California, the tournament has been postponed to summer 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] On April 6, the PGA announced that the event has been rescheduled for August 3–9, 2020.[2] The event will be the only major of the 2019–20 PGA Tour season.
Course layout
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardage | 395 | 449 | 183 | 606 | 429 | 473 | 344 | 230 | 525 | 3,634 | 562 | 200 | 494 | 428 | 467 | 405 | 336 | 175 | 468 | 3,535 | 7,169 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
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, Jason Dufner, Pádraig Harrington, Martin Kaymer, Brooks Koepka (3,7,10,11), Davis Love III, Rory McIlroy (5,7,10,11), Shaun Micheel, Phil Mickelson (10), Vijay Singh, Justin Thomas (10,11), Jimmy Walker, Tiger Woods (2,10,11), 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, Al Geiberger, Wayne Grady, David Graham, Don January, John Mahaffey, Larry Nelson, Bobby Nichols, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Nick Price, Jeff Sluman, Dave Stockton, Hal Sutton, David Toms, Lee Trevino, Bob Tway, Lanny Wadkins
- 2. Last five Masters Champions
Sergio García (10), Patrick Reed (10,11), Danny Willett
- 3. Last five U.S. Open Champions
Dustin Johnson (7,10), Jordan Spieth (4,7,10), Gary Woodland (7,11)
- 4. Last five Open Champions
Zach Johnson, Shane Lowry (7,11), Francesco Molinari (10), Henrik Stenson (10)
- 5. Last three Players Champions
Webb Simpson (10,11)
- 6. Last year's Senior PGA Champion
- 7. 15 low scorers and ties in the 2019 PGA Championship
Patrick Cantlay (11), Jazz Janewattananond, Kang Sung-hoon, Matt Kuchar, Luke List, Chez Reavie (11), Adam Scott (11), Erik van Rooyen, Matt Wallace
- 8. 20 low scorers in the 2020 PGA Professional Championship
TBD
- 9. Top 70 leaders in official money standings up to the 2019 AT&T Byron Nelson to the 2020 3M Open
July 26
- 10. Members of the United States and European 2018 Ryder Cup teams
Paul Casey, Bryson DeChambeau, Tony Finau, Tommy Fleetwood, Rickie Fowler, Tyrrell Hatton (11), Alex Norén, Thorbjørn Olesen, Ian Poulter, Jon Rahm, Justin Rose, Bubba Watson
- 11. Winners of tournaments co-sponsored or approved by the PGA Tour since the 2019 PGA Championship
Daniel Berger, Cameron Champ, Tyler Duncan, Dylan Frittelli, Lanto Griffin, Jim Herman, Viktor Hovland, Im Sung-jae, Andrew Landry, Nate Lashley, Marc Leishman, Collin Morikawa, Sebastián Muñoz, Kevin Na, Joaquín Niemann, J. T. Poston, Cameron Smith, Nick Taylor, Brendon Todd, Matthew Wolff (through the Charles Schwab Challenge), August 2
- 12. The PGA of America reserves the right to invite additional players not included in the categories listed above
- 13. Vacancies are filled by the first available player from the list of alternates (those below 70th place in official money standings)
- Alternates (category 13)
Past champions expected in the field
Media
ESPN and CBS have the media rights to the 2020 PGA Championship. This marks the first year of the new media rights deal signed in October 2018, replacing the old deal with TNT and CBS. In the UK, Sky Sports will broadcast the event.
References
- ^ "2020 PGA Championship Postponed". pgachampionshp.com. March 17, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
- ^ "Golf organizations new schedule". PGA Tour. April 6, 2020. Retrieved April 6, 2020.