Everything You Should Know About the 2025 PGA Championship

The 2025 PGA Championship is set to take place from May 15–18 at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. This marks the second time the club hosts the event, the first being in 2017. Quail Hollow is renowned for its challenging layout, particularly the final three holes known as "The Green Mile," considered among the toughest finishing stretches in golf. Quail Hollow Club

Key Details for Fans

Venue & Course

• Location: Quail Hollow Club, 3700 Gleneagles Rd, Charlotte, NC

• Course Specs: Par 71, 7,600 yards

• Notable Feature: "The Green Mile" (holes 16–18), a demanding closing stretch with water hazards and narrow fairways. Quail Hollow Club

Tickets & Access

• Ticket Prices: Championship+ tickets range from $76 to $282, including unlimited food and non-alcoholic beverages.

• Children: Kids 15 and under enter free with a ticketed adult.

• Parking: Available at designated lots with shuttle services to the venue.

• Ticketing Platform: SeatGeek is the official ticketing provider.

Field Highlights

• Defending Champion: Xander Schauffele, who secured his first major at the 2024 PGA Championship.

• Top Contenders:

  • Rory McIlroy: Coming off a Masters win, aiming for his sixth major.

  • Justin Thomas: Returning to the site of his 2017 PGA Championship victory, seeking a third major title.

• LIV Golf Participants: Notables like Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, and Dustin Johnson (invited via special exemption) are in the field.

• Tiger Woods: Will not participate due to recovery from Achilles surgery.

Viewing Options

• TSN & CTV: TSN will provide extensive coverage throughout the tournament, with live broadcasts of the third and final rounds also available on CTV.

• CBS: For those with access to U.S. networks, CBS will air the third and final rounds on May 17 and 18 from 1–7 PM ET.

• TSN+: This standalone streaming service offers comprehensive coverage, including featured groups and holes, practice rounds, and alternative telecasts. TSN

• TSN.ca & TSN App: Subscribers can stream live coverage directly through the website or app.

• Paramount+: With the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME® plan, viewers can stream CBS's weekend coverage.

Weather Outlook

• Forecast: Early-week predictions indicate potential heavy rain, which could impact course conditions.

Top 5 Contenders

Player	Odds (Via theScore Bet)	Highlights	Source
Rory McIlroy	+450	Completed career Grand Slam with Masters win; 4-time winner at Quail Hollow.	talkSPORT
Scottie Scheffler	+440	World No. 1; tied PGA Tour's all-time low-scoring record (-31 at CJ Cup Byron Nelson).	The Irish Sun
Bryson DeChambeau	+1200	Reigning U.S. Open champ; recent LIV Golf win; narrowly missed PGA title last year.	VegasInsider
Xander Schauffele	+1800	Defending PGA Champion; also won the Open Championship last year.	Reuters
Justin Thomas	+2000	2017 PGA Championship winner at this course; recently ended winless streak with RBC Heritage victory.	The Big Lead

These players combine recent successes with strong histories at Quail Hollow, positioning them as top contenders for the 2025 PGA Championship.