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The other three senior majors are operated by the same bodies that organize their mainstream counterparts—the PGA of America for the Senior PGA, The R&A for the Senior Open, and the USGA for the U.S. Senior Open. The Senior PGA is by far the oldest of the senior majors, having commenced in the 1930s.
The 2025 PGA Tour Champions season will be the 45th season of PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and the Champions Tour), the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
The winners prior to 1980, the first season of the senior tour, are not considered major champions of this event by the PGA Tour Champions. The lower age limit is 50, which is the standard limit for men's senior professional golf tournaments. Like its PGA Tour counterpart, the Senior PGA Championship allows club professionals to enter.
The tallies do not include wins in the Senior PGA Championship and the Senior British Open before they became senior majors. The five majors are shown in the order in which they are currently played each year. There is a complete list of results in the senior majors article. [1] The list is up to date through the 2024 season.
The Senior PGA Championship, founded in 1937, was for many years the only high-profile tournament for golfers over 50.The idea for a senior tour grew out of a highly successful event in 1978, the Legends of Golf at Onion Creek Club in Austin, Texas, which featured competition between two-member teams of some of the greatest older golfers of that day. [1]
Golfers who have won a senior major golf championship as defined by the PGA Tour Champions. Through the 2024 season, there are 101 of them. Through the 2024 season, there are 101 of them. Pages in category "Winners of senior major golf championships"
This is a list of all the golfers who have won ten or more official events on the U.S.-based PGA Tour Champions (known as the Senior PGA Tour from 1980–2002 and Champions Tour from 2003–2015), the leading golf tour in the world for men aged 50 and above. The list is up to date as of October 13, 2024.
Mazda Senior Tournament Players Championship: Florida: 400,000: Billy Casper (8) Senior PGA Tour major championship: Jun 19: Northville Long Island Classic: New York: 350,000: Don Bies (1) New to Senior PGA Tour Jun 26: Southwestern Bell Classic: Oklahoma: 250,000: Gary Player (10) Jul 4: Rancho Murieta Senior Gold Rush: California: 350,000 ...