Congratulations to Aaron Rai, the much-deserved 2026 PGA Championship winner. What a back nine. What a putt. What moxie. What an incredibly inspirational and likeable victor. England has waited a long time for its second PGA champion, just the 107 years, and when it happened, it proved worth hanging around for. Andy Bull’s report is below; thanks for reading this one.
Final Leaderboard
- -9: Aaron Rai
- -6: Jon Rahm, Alex Smalley
- -5: Justin Thomas, Ludvig Åberg, Matti Schmid
- -4: Cameron Smith, Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele
- -3: Kurt Kitayama, Chris Gotterup, Justin Rose, Patrick Reed
- -2: Matt Fitzpatrick, Scottie Scheffler, Max Greyserman, Ben Griffin
- -1: Jordan Spieth, Stephan Jaeger, Padraig Harrington, David Puig, Harris English, Min Woo Lee, Joaquin Niemann, Maverick McNealy
Aaron Rai becomes first English golfer to win US PGA Championship since 1919. Read more.
