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PGA Championship final features a mix of stars and unknowns at Aronimink

PGA Championship final features a mix of stars and unknowns at Aronimink

Summary

The final round of the PGA Championship at Aronimink features a strong group of top players along with less well-known golfers, including two who have never won a main tour event. Alex Smalley leads by two shots, and the event includes many contenders with a chance to win under warm, calm weather conditions.

Key Facts

  • The PGA Championship has one of the strongest fields among golf major tournaments.
  • Alex Smalley leads the final round by two shots, paired with Matti Schmid of Germany.
  • This is the first time in 23 years that two players without a main tour win are in the final group.
  • There are 11 major champions among the 29 players within five shots of the lead.
  • Scottie Scheffler is the defending champion and the current No. 1 player in the world.
  • Rory McIlroy is close behind and aiming to win the first two legs of a calendar Grand Slam since 2015.
  • Jon Rahm seeks to win the PGA Championship to complete a career Grand Slam for Spain.
  • Weather is warm and calm, creating good conditions for players to score well in the final round.
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