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By Brent Kelley, About.com

PGA Championship - Wanamaker Trophy

The Wanamaker Trophy, awarded to the winner of the PGA Championship

Photo courtesy of Whistling Straits

The PGA Championship is one of golf's four major championships. It is played yearly at different courses and hosted by the Professional Golfers Association, a k a the PGA of America.

2009 PGA Championship
• When: Aug. 13-16
• Where: Hazeltine National Golf Club, Chaska, Minnesota
• TV: TNT/CBS

2008 Final Leaders
Padraig Harrington, 71-74-66-66–277
Sergio Garcia, 69-73-69-68–279
Ben Curtis, 73-67-68-71–279
Camilo Villegas, 74-72-67-68–281
Henrik Stenson, 71-70-68-72–281
Steve Flesch, 73-70-70-69–282
Phil Mickelson, 70-73-71-70–284
Andres Romero, 69-78-65-72–284
Full scores

Course Tour: Oakland Hills
Here is a gallery of photos of the Donald Ross-designed South Course at Oakland Hills Country Club.

PGA Championship - Facts, Figures, Trivia

Take a PGA Championship Quiz
Just how well do you know your golf trivia? Try one of our PGA Championship quizzes to test your skills. You might even learn some cool facts!
Best golfers never to win PGA Championship
Best players in PGA Championship history

PGA Championship Winners
Check the list of winners through the years, going back to the first PGA Championship in 1916.

PGA Championship Records
Look through this interesting list of tournament records. You're sure to find some interesting facts.

PGA Championship Courses
Where has each PGA Championship been played? See the list of championship golf courses.

Future Sites
• 2009: Hazeltine National Golf Club, Chaska, Minn.
• 2010: Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wisc.
• 2011: Atlanta Athletic Club, Johns Creek, Georgia

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