Activities Sports & Athletics 2020 PGA Championship Share PINTEREST Email Print The 18th hole at TPC Harding Park, site of the 2020 PGA Championship. David Cannon/Getty Images Sports & Athletics Golf Golf Tournaments Basics History Gear Golf Courses Famous Golfers Baseball Bicycling Billiards Bodybuilding Bowling Boxing Car Racing Cheerleading Extreme Sports Football Gymnastics Ice Hockey Martial Arts Professional Wrestling Skateboarding Skating Paintball Soccer Swimming & Diving Table Tennis Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Other Activities Learn More By Brent Kelley Brent Kelley Brent Kelley is an award-winning sports journalist and golf expert with over 30 years in print and online journalism. Learn about our Editorial Process Updated on 05/24/19 The PGA Championship, run by the PGA of America, moved to a May date on the schedule beginning in 2019.. The tournament is one of the four major championships of men's professional golf. Walter Hagen and Jack Nicklaus share the tournament record with five wins each. Dates: May 14-17, 2020 Location: TPC Harding Park in San Francisco, Calif. Tickets: Tickets to PGA Championships are offered for sale through the PGA of America. Ticket sales for the current year's PGA Championship typically begin during the previous year's tournament (for example, ticket sales for the 2017 PGA Championship opened during the 2016 PGA). Go to PGA.com and navigate from there. The 2020 PGA Championship Golf Course TPC Harding Park is a public golf course in San Francisco that is also part of the PGA Tour's TPC network of golf courses. It originally opened in 1925. The 2020 PGA Championship will be the first of golf's majors played at Harding Park, but the venue has been the site of several big events previously: The 2009 Presidents Cup was played there. The course has also hosted the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship and the WGC Cadillac Match Play. Qualifying Criteria for 2020 PGA Championship There are multiple ways that golfers can qualify to play in the PGA Championship. The field also always includes 20 club professionals playing along with the touring pros. Players who meet the following qualifications (note - subject to change prior to 2020 PGA) earn berths in the field: All former PGA ChampionsWinners of the previous five U.S. OpensWinners of the previous five MastersWinners of the previous five British OpensThe current year Senior PGA ChampionThe low 15 (and ties) finishers from the previous PGA ChampionshipThe low 20 finishers in the current year PGA Professional National Championship (these are the club pros)Top top 70 players on the PGA Championship points list for a one-year period concluding (typically) two weeks prior to the current year PGA ChampionshipMembers of the most recent Ryder Cup teams (both USA and Europe)Winners of PGA Tour events during the period from last year's PGA Championship to this year's PGARemaining openings in field filled by first available player(s) from PGA Championship points listPlus any player the PGA of America might choose to invite who otherwise failed to meet the above qualifying criteria. More on the PGA Championship All Winners of the PGA ChampionshipHere is the full list of past champions at this major, and you can click on the year to read about each tournament and view the final scores. PGA Championship FAQsWhen and where was the tournament first played? Who has won it most often? What is the cut rule and playoff format? Why is the trophy named what it is? Find answers to these questions and more. Visit our PGA Championship golf tournament index for more info about this major.