The PGA Championship is the second major of the year and occasionally gets overlooked between the Masters and the U.S. Open. That’s not the case this

There are two men who have won the PGA Championship five times. Walter Hagen won the event prior to it switching to a stroke play format. Jack Nicklaus won five times during the stroke play era. There are 14 past champions in the 2025 PGA Championship field.

The PGA Championship for years has been the major that lacked an identity compared with the other three. The Masters is at Augusta National, the only major held at the same course every year. The British Open has links golf.

This year's PGA Championship winner at Quail Hollow is expected to take home 18 percent of the total prize money, which is yet to be announced. The winnings are expected to be up from $3.3 million, which was the winner's prize for each of the last two PGA Championships.

The PGA Championship was first played in 1916 and was a match-play event for the first 42 years of its existence. It's been played every year except when it paused for 1917, 1918 and 1919 for World World I and 1943 due to World War II. In 1958 it changed to stroke play with Dow Finsterwald the first winner after the format changed.

This decision stands in stark contrast to the PGA Tour's regular season protocol, where "lift, clean and place" rules are routinely implemented after heavy rainfall. Under these conditions, players can pick up their ball in the fairway to remove mud and find a cleaner lie—a practice that significantly eases the challenge for competitors.

The District 3 track and field championship are set for Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University. Here are 10 boys to watch on the track.