2019 PGA Championship
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 16–19, 2019 |
| Location | Farmingdale, New York |
| Course(s) |
Bethpage State Park Black Course |
| Organized by | PGA of America |
| Tour(s) | |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 7,426 yards (6,790 m) |
| Field | 156 players |
| Prize fund | $11,000,000 |
| Winner's share | $1,980,000 |
The 2019 PGA Championship is the forthcoming 101st PGA Championship that will take place from May 16–19 at Black Course in Bethpage State Park on Long Island, in Farmingdale, New York. This will be its first PGA Championship and third major championship.
Course layout
| Hole | Yards | Par | Hole | Yards | Par | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 430 | 4 | 10 | 508 | 4 | |
| 2 | 389 | 4 | 11 | 435 | 4 | |
| 3 | 232 | 3 | 12 | 504 | 4 | |
| 4 | 517 | 5 | 13 | 605 | 5 | |
| 5 | 478 | 4 | 14 | 158 | 3 | |
| 6 | 408 | 4 | 15 | 459 | 4 | |
| 7 | 525 | 4 | 16 | 490 | 4 | |
| 8 | 210 | 3 | 17 | 207 | 3 | |
| 9 | 460 | 4 | 18 | 411 | 4 | |
| Out | 3,649 | 35 | In | 3,777 | 35 | |
| Source:[1][2] | Total | 7,426 | 70 | |||
Lengths of the course for previous major championships:
- 7,426 yards (6,790 m), par 70 - 2009 U.S. Open
- 7,214 yards (6,596 m), par 70 - 2002 U.S. Open
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 (11), John Daly, Jason Day, Jason Dufner, Pádraig Harrington, Martin Kaymer (3), Brooks Koepka (3,7,10), Davis Love III, Rory McIlroy (4,10), Shaun Micheel, Phil Mickelson (10), Vijay Singh, Justin Thomas (7,10), Bob Tway, Jimmy Walker, Tiger Woods (7,10,11), Yang Yong-eun
- The following former champions 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, Lanny Wadkins
- 2. Last five Masters Champions
Sergio García (10), Patrick Reed (10), Jordan Spieth (3,4,7,10), Danny Willett, April 14, 2019
- 3. Last five U.S. Open Champions
Dustin Johnson (10)
- 4. Last five Open Champions
Zach Johnson, Francesco Molinari (7,10), Henrik Stenson (10)
- 5. Last three Players Champions
Kim Si-woo, Webb Simpson (10), March 17, 2019
- 6. Current Senior PGA Champion
- Due to the change in the date of the PGA Championship, which moves the PGA Championship prior to the same year's Senior PGA Championship (specifically the week before), this exemption will not be used in 2019.
- 7. Top 15 and ties in the 2018 PGA Championship
Daniel Berger, Rafa Cabrera-Bello, Stewart Cink, Rickie Fowler (10), Tyrrell Hatton (10), Kevin Kisner, Shane Lowry, Thomas Pieters, Jon Rahm (10), Chez Reavie, Adam Scott, Brandon Stone, Gary Woodland
- 8. 20 low scorers in the 2019 PGA Professional Championship
May 1, 2019
- 9. Top 70 leaders in official money standings from the 2018 Players Championship to the 2019 Wells Fargo Championship
May 5, 2019
- 10. Members of the United States and European 2018 Ryder Cup teams
Paul Casey, Bryson DeChambeau (11), Tony Finau, Tommy Fleetwood, Alex Norén, Thorbjørn Olesen, Ian Poulter, Justin Rose, Bubba Watson
- 11. Winners of tournaments co-sponsored or approved by the PGA Tour since the 2018 PGA Championship
Marc Leishman, Brandt Snedeker, Kevin Tway (through the CIMB Classic), May 12, 2019
- 12. The PGA of America reserves the right to invite additional players not included in the categories listed above
- 13. Players below 70th place in official money standings, to fill the field
- Alternates (category 13)
Past champions expected in the field
References
- ↑ "2009 U.S. Open: course". ESPN. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
- ↑ "Back to Black - 2009 U.S. Open course guide" (PDF). NBC Sports. Retrieved June 24, 2009.
External links
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