PGA Championship
Wanamaker Trophy event
The PGA Championship is one of golf's four major tournaments, held annually in the United States.
Organized by the Professional Golfers' Association of America, it draws the sport's top players competing for the Wanamaker Trophy.
He won his first PGA Championship at age 23.
Unlike the other majors, the PGA Championship historically emphasized club professionals alongside touring pros.
Ranked list of competitors
- playoffContest deciding advancement
- contendersThose seeking to win
- favoriteMost liked option
- underdogPresumed loser beforehand
challenger · upset · showdown · rivalry · scorecard · tiebreaker · cut · field
Of chief importance
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- eliteSuperior select group
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- renownedWidely known and esteemed
distinguished · celebrated · title · legacy · history · tradition · honor · recognition
Metal eating utensils
- engravingCarving into hard surfaces
- winnerOne who prevails
- hoistingRaising with effort
- presentationFormal display to viewers
ceremony · replica · keeper · cup · hardware · prize · award · crystal
Members-only gathering place
- coursePlanned path forward
- spectatorsThose who observe events
- grandstandsTiered audience seating structure
- hospitalityGenerous treatment of guests
fairway
Groomed golf strip
bogey · par · driver · green · tee · bunker · caddie · stroke · divot · links
leaderboard
Ranked list of competitors
- playoffContest deciding advancement
- contendersThose seeking to win
- favoriteMost liked option
underdog · challenger · upset · showdown · rivalry · scorecard · tiebreaker · cut · field · head-to-head
major
Of chief importance
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- eliteSuperior select group
- exclusiveLimited to one group
renowned · distinguished · celebrated · title · legacy · history · tradition · honor · recognition · victory
silverware
Metal eating utensils
presentation · ceremony · replica · keeper · cup · hardware · prize · award · crystal · nameplate
clubhouse
Members-only gathering place
- coursePlanned path forward
- spectatorsThose who observe events
- grandstandsTiered audience seating structure
- Golf termsUS Open, British Open, Ryder Cup, invitational, open tournament
- golfgolf, golf club, golf clubs, golf ball, golf balls
- championshipsfinals, title match, NBA Finals, World Cup Final, grand final
- Golf Heritagebrassie, mashie, spoon, wooden clubs, Ben Hogan
- Carolina SportsCarolina Panthers, Charlotte Hornets, Tobacco Road, Pinehurst
- Pro ToursPGA Tour, Tour de France
PGA Championshipclub championship
Internal tournament victor designation
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