When is PGA championship 2026? Dates, schedule, location for 2nd golf major

When is PGA championship 2026? Dates, time, location, schedule, purse, tickets for second major of PGA Tour season.

The first men's major championship of the year is in the books, and now attention turns to the second.

The 2025 PGA Championship returns to The PGA Championship will be played at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Aronimink features a historic Donald Ross-designed course, restored by Gil Hanse from 2016 to 2018, which continues to challenge the best golfers in the world while preserving its classic architectural integrity.

 The last time Aronimink Golf Club hosted the PGA Championship in 1962, Gary Player won by one shot over Bob Goalby for his first PGA Championship in 1962.

When does the PGA Championship start? Here's a look at the dates and schedule for the 2026 PGA Championship.

The second major of the PGA Tour season will be held from May 14-17 from Aronimink Golf Course in PEN.

After  Scottie Scheffler won the event last year, who will come out on top?

When is The PGA Championship?

The PGA Championship will be from May 14-17, 2026.

Where is The PGA Championship?

The 2026 PGA Championship is at Aronimink Golf Club, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.

What is the PGA Championship schedule?

Monday, May 11: Practice round, players arrive

Tuesday, May 12: Practice round

Wednesday, May 13: Practice round

Thursday, May 14: First round

Friday, May 15: Second round

Saturday, May 16: Third round

Sunday, May 17: Final round, green jacket ceremony

How to watch, stream the 20256PGA Championship live, times:

Date(s): Thursday, May 14 to Sunday, May 17

Location: Aronimink Golf Club, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

TV channel: ESPN, CBS, Golf Channel

Streaming: ESPN+, Paramount+, DirecTV Stream

 

All times Eastern

May 14: ESPN+ 7 a.m.-noon. ESPN Noon-8 p.m.

May 15: ESPN+ 7 a.m.-1 p.m. ESPN 1 p.m.-8 p.m.

May 16: ESPN+ 8 a.m.-10 a.m. ESPN 10 a.m.-1 p.m. CBS 1 p.m.-7 p.m.

May 17: ESPN+ 8 a.m.-10 a.m. ESPN 10 a.m.-1 p.m. CBS 1 p.m.-7 p.m.

Alternate telecasts can be seen on ESPN2 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on May 15-16, and ESPN+ from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on May 16-17.

What channel is the PGA Championship on?

For US viewers, the PGA Championship will air mainly on ESPN and CBS. There will be select coverage streaming on ESPN+, and the Golf Channel's alternative coverage airing on its network and streaming on Peacock.

ESPN will air the majority of the first two rounds of the tournament on Thursday and Friday, and then ESPN and CBS will share the third and final rounds on Saturday and Sunday.

ESPN+ will have early coverage before the ESPN and CBS broadcasts all four days of the tournament and will also stream the practices Wednesday before the tournament begins.

How to stream the PGA Championship Live online.

For $70 per month, Hulu’s live TV bundle (with ads) will get you access to ESPN and CBS along with plenty of other live channels great for watching sports like ABC, ESPN2, TBS and TNT.

 Plus, this bundle gets you ESPN+, meaning you can catch all the PGA Championship coverage with just one subscription.

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ESPN+ will stream the early morning coverage of the PGA Championship May 14-17, 2026, starting at 7 a.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. on weekends... You can stream ESPN+ through an app on your smart TV, phone, tablet, computer and on ESPN.com.


You can tune into PGA Championship coverage live on CBS with Paramount+'s premium $10 tier.

New subscribers can sign up to watch the 2026 PGA Championship and check out the rest of the Paramount+ library totally free for seven days. 

What is the purse, prize money  payout at the 2026 PGA Championship?

The winner’s share for the 2025 PGA Championship was $3,420,000 . The figure for 2026 event will be released the week of the event.

In 2025, the purse was $19 million. The figures for 2026 will be released the week of the event. 

Who won the PGA Championship last year?

Scottie Scheffler won the 2025 PGA Championship at 11 under, capturing his third major championship. Scheffler moved into the lead after the third round with a 6-under performance and held on for the victory with an even-par final round. 

The two-time Masters champion became the first player since Seve Ballesteros to win his first three majors by three shots or more.

When was the first PGA Championship played?

The PGA Championship was first held in 1916, with Jim Barnes taking home the inaugural title at Siwanoy Country Club in Bronxville, New York.

How can I get tickets for the 2026 PGA Championship?

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