The 2025 PGA Championship is set to be a thrilling showdown at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, from May 15th to 18th. Xander Schauffele returns as the defending champion, aiming to make history with a third major win in five starts. The field is stacked with top-tier talent, including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Justin Thomas, as well as 29 major champions and 15 LIV Golf stars. With 15 qualification categories, from PGA Tour winners to top-100 world-ranked players, the competition will be fierce. The legendary Quail Hollow course, with its challenging Green Mile and punishing 7,600-yard layout, will test the mettle of the world’s best golfers. Precision and power will be key as players battle for the coveted Wanamaker Trophy. Join us as we dive into the players, their paths to qualification, and the exciting storylines leading into this historic major. Don’t miss a moment of the action—tune in to witness golf’s elite compete for glory at the 2025 PGA Championship.
Producer: Pranav Prabhat
[Music] Xander Schoffley, major champion. This is his Valhalla. Welcome to the 2025 PGA Championship. The ultimate showdown where golf’s best players converge at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina from May 15th to 18th. With the WMaker Trophy on the line, 156 players will battle it out for the chance to make history. Get ready for an action-packed event with major champions, rising stars, and the world’s top ranked players. Stay tuned as we break down the field, the qualification process, and the big names you can’t miss. Don’t forget to like, share, and follow for all the excitement. Leading the charge is defending champion Xander Shuffle. Fresh off his incredible victory in 2024, he’s looking to make history as the first player in 60 years to win three majors in just five starts. But don’t sleep on Scotty Sheffller, the world number one, who’s been shattering records like his 31 under at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. per Sheffller. Scotty wins for the first time this year and it comes in the event he and of course the Quail Hollow King Rory Mroy is chasing his sixth major and looking to add another win at his favorite course after claiming four Wells Fargo Championships here. Good par save for Rory who stays two under par despite the fact that he’s spraying the driver. But that’s not all. The field is stacked with 29 major champions, including Justin Thomas, the two-time PGA winner, and Brooks Kepka, who’s aiming for his fourth win. Plus, the 54 golf stars are here, Bryson Desambo, Dustin Johnson, and others who’ve earned special invites. And don’t forget about Jordan Spe, who’s still chasing that elusive career grand slam. So, how did these players earn their spot in this elite field? The PGA Championship offers 15 qualification categories from winning PGA Tour events to earning top 70 points from major events like the Charles Schwab challenge. We also have RDER Cup members from 2023, top 100 world ranked players, and even special invites like Ricky Fowler. Ryan Fox sealed the final spot after a dramatic playoff win at the Myrtle Beach Classic. Quail Hollow’s challenging 7,600yd layout is no joke, especially with the punishing Green Mile and tricky water hazards on holes like the par 3/4th and par 418th. Big hitters like Mroy averaging 317.5 yds off the tee. And LIIV’s Tom McKibben crushing it at 322.2 yd will have the edge, but precision will be key to conquering this beastly course. With 99 of the top 100 in the official World Golf Rankings, 26 countries represented, and a stacked field full of champions, the 2025 PGA Championship is shaping up to be unforgettable. Who will conquer Quail Hollow and add their name to the history books? Tune in starting May 15th to watch it all unfold. This is the PGA Championship, and it’s going to be one for the ages. Be sure to like, share, and follow for all the latest updates as we countdown to this thrilling major. See you at Quail Hollow, where golf’s best will go head-to-head for the WMaker Trophy.
