Golf’s major championship venues in 2025
The 2024 golf season is winding down, which means its time to look forward to the biggest tournaments in the game in 2025. Below is a list of where all…
OAKMONT, PA- SEPTEMBER 26: General view of the church pew bunkering on the third hole at Oakmont Country Club, site of the 2007 US Open on September 26, 2006 in Oakmont, Pensylvania. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images)
The 2024 golf season is winding down, which means its time to look forward to the biggest tournaments in the game in 2025. Below is a list of where all the major championships on the men's and women's professional tours will be held in 2025!
Men's Major Championships
The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - April 10th-13th
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 14: Scottie Scheffler of the United States putts on the 10th green during the final round of the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 14, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
As it always does (in normal years), Augusta National plays host to the first men’s major of the season. The Masters will take place for the 89th time in April of 2025. The defending champion will be now two-time Masters winner Scottie Scheffler.
PGA Championship - Quail Hollow Club - May 15th-18th
CHARLOTTE, NC - AUGUST 13: Justin Thomas of the United States reacts to his putt on the 18th green with an -8 finish during the final round of the 2017 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club on August 13, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
The PGA Championship will return to Quail Hollow for the first time since 2017 when Justin Thomas claimed his first PGA Championship title. Xander Schauffele will enter the 2025 PGA Championship as the defending champion.
U.S. Open - Oakmont Country Club - June 12th-15th
OAKMONT, PA- SEPTEMBER 26: General view of the church pew bunkering on the third hole at Oakmont Country Club, site of the 2007 US Open on September 26, 2006 in Oakmont, Pensylvania. (Photo by Rick Stewart/Getty Images)
The U.S. Open returns to Oakmont for the first time since 2016 when Dustin Johnson won his first major championship. This will be the 10th time that Oakmont will host a men’s U.S. Open. Johnson’s fellow LIV Tour member, Bryson DeChambeau, will be the defending champion in 2025.
The Open Championship - Royal Portrush Golf Club - July 17th-20th
PORTRUSH, NORTHERN IRELAND - JULY 21: Open Champion Shane Lowry of Ireland celebrates on the 18th green during the final round of the 148th Open Championship held on the Dunluce Links at Royal Portrush Golf Club on July 21, 2019 in Portrush, United Kingdom. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
The Open Championship will return to Royal Portrush for the 3rd time. The last time it was contested here was in 2019 when Irishman Shane Lowry came out on top. The defending "Champion Golfer of the Year" in 2025 will be Xander Schauffele.
Women's Major Championships
Chevron Championship - The Club at Carlton Woods - April 2025
THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS - APRIL 21: General view of the 18th green during the final round of The Chevron Championship at The Club at Carlton Woods on April 21, 2024 in The Woodlands, Texas. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
The Chevron Championship was moved to its new home, The Club at Carlton Woods, in 2023 and will continue to kick off the women’s major season in 2025. Nelly Korda, who was in the midst of an unreal hot streak at last year’s tournament, will be the defending champion.
Women’s PGA Championship - PGA Frisco - Dates TBD
SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON - JUNE 23: Amy Yang of South Korea celebreates winning the 2024 KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club on June 23, 2024 in Sammamish, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship will make its maiden voyage to PGA Frisco in Texas in 2025. This will be the 71st playing of the tournament. Amy Yang will be the defending champion in 2025 after finally finding the winners circle in a major in 2024.
Women’s U.S. Open - Erin Hills - May 29th-June 1st
ERIN, WISCONSIN - SEPTEMBER 10: The Harton S. Semple Trophy is seen in a fairway bunker on the 18th hole during previews for the 2025 U.S. Women's Open at Erin Hills Golf Course on September 10, 2024 in Erin, Wisconsin. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
Much like the KPMG PGA Championship, the Women’s U.S. Open will be played at Erin Hills for the first time. This will be just the second major championship hosted at Erin Hills, the first being the 2017 Men’s U.S. Open. The now two-time U.S. Open champion Yuka Saso will be the defending champion in 2025.
Evian Championship - Evian Resort Golf Club - Dates TBD
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE - JULY 30: Jin Young Ko of South Korea tees off on the 5th hole during the Final Round of the Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club on July 30, 2023 in Evian-les-Bains, France. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
The 2025 Evian Championship will be the 31st playing of the tournament. Ayaka Furue will be the defending champion in 2025.
AIG Women’s Open - Royal Porthcrawl Golf Club - Dates TBD
Royal Porthcrawl will host the Women’s Open for the first time ever in 2025. The 2025 tournament will be the 49th in its history and 26th as a major championship. Lydia Ko will be the defending champion in 2025 after a thrilling victory in 2024 at St. Andrews.
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Golfers who have won multiple major championships since 2010
Many professional golfers go their entire careers chasing a major victory and ultimately come up short. Others, like Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods, have won have won more major titles than most golfers will win professional events in general in their careers. Below is a list of golfers who have won multiple major championships since the start of 2010.
PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 11: Phil Mickelson of the United States plays a shot on the 17th hole during a practice round prior to the U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort on June 11, 2024 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)+
PHIL MICKELSON - Mickelson is a six-time major champion and half of them have come since 2010. Mickelson kicked off 2010 with a victory at The Masters and has since added an Open Championship victory (2013) and a PGA Championship victory (2021).
PINEHURST, NC - JUNE 15: Martin Kaymer of Germany celebrates with the trophy after his eight-stroke victory during the final round of the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, Course No. 2 on June 15, 2014 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
MARTIN KAYMER - When it comes to casual golf fans, Kaymer might be the forgotten one on this list. The German golfer came out of a playoff victorious against Bubba Watson at the 2010 PGA Championship and then backed it up by lapping the field at Pinehurst No. 2 at the 2014 U.S. Open.
(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 18: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts to his biride putt on the 15th green during the final round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented By MasterCard at Bay Hill Club and Lodge on March 18, 2018 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
RORY MCILROY - McIlroy has brought home four major titles since 2010. He's won the PGA Championship twice (2012 & 2014), while adding a U.S. Open (2011) and a Claret Jug at the Open Championship (2014).
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 13: Adam Scott of Australia presents Bubba Watson of the United States with the green jacket after Watson won the 2014 Masters Tournament by a three-stroke margin at Augusta National Golf Club on April 13, 2014 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
BUBBA WATSON - Watson has won two majors since 2010 and both have come at Augusta National Golf Club. He won in a playoff at the Masters in 2012 and claimed his second green jacket just two years later with a three shot victory over Jonas Blixt and Jordan Spieth.
SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND - JULY 23: Jordan Spieth of the United States kisses the Claret Jug following his victory on the 18th green during the final round of the 146th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on July 23, 2017 in Southport, England. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
JORDAN SPIETH - Spieth found loads of Major success between 2015 and 2017, finding the winners circle three times. He kicked off 2015 by winning the first two majors at the Masters and the U.S. Open and two years later he came out victorious at the Open Championship.
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 15: Dustin Johnson of the United States reacts during the Green Jacket Ceremony after winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on November 15, 2020 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
DUSTIN JOHNSON - Johnson is one of the most talented golfers of this era and has found major glory twice. Johnson rebounded from a devastating three putt at the 2015 U.S. Open to win the next year and then backed up his U.S. Open title four years later by claiming a Green Jacket at the Masters in 2020.
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK - MAY 21: Brooks Koepka of the United States celebrates with the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club on May 21, 2023 in Rochester, New York. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
BROOKS KOEPKA - Koepka is one of the best major championship golfers in recent years having won five times. Since 2017 he has won five major titles. Two of his wins have come at the U.S. Open while the other three victories were PGA Championship wins.
TULSA, OKLAHOMA - MAY 22: Justin Thomas of the United States poses with the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club on May 22, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
JUSTIN THOMAS - Thomas has won two majors, both being at the PGA Championship. He was victorious in 2017 at Quail Hollow and five years later claimed his second Wanamaker Trophy in a playoff over Will Zalatoris at Southern Hills.
SANDWICH, ENGLAND - JULY 18: Open Champion, Collin Morikawa of United States poses with the Claret Jug on the 18th hole during Day Four of The 149th Open at Royal St George’s Golf Club on July 18, 2021 in Sandwich, England. (Photo by Oisin Keniry/Getty Images)
COLLIN MORIKAWA - Morikawa became a major champion in just his second major start at the 2020 PGA Championship. Less than a year later he would win his second major at the Open Championship.
PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 16: Bryson DeChambeau of the United States reacts to his winning putt on the 18th green during the final round of the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort on June 16, 2024 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
BRYSON DECHAMBEAU - A month after Morikawa won his first major title, DeChambeau would win his first major with a victory at the U.S. Open. Four years later he would do it again at the U.S. Open with a victory at Pinehurst No. 2 in the 2024 U.S. Open.
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: Jon Rahm of Spain celebrates with the trophy after winning during the final round of the 2021 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course) on June 20, 2021 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
JON RAHM - Rahm secured a thrilling victory at the 2021 U.S. Open by birding the final two holes to come out on top. Two years later he would claim a green jacket at the Masters.
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 14: Scottie Scheffler of the United States celebrates on the 18th green after winning the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 14, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER - Scheffler is a two time major champion and both have come at the Masters. The Texan was a winner at the 2022 Masters and backed it up two years later by winning his second green jacket.
