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Recent major champions
| Year | Major | Champion | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Masters | 🇬🇧 Northern IrelandRory McIlroy | Augusta National |
| 2025 | PGA Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesScottie Scheffler | Quail Hollow |
| 2025 | U.S. Open | 🇺🇸 United StatesJ.J. Spaun | Oakmont Country Club |
| 2025 | The Open Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesScottie Scheffler | Royal Portrush |
| 2024 | The Masters | 🇺🇸 United StatesScottie Scheffler | Augusta National |
| 2024 | PGA Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesXander Schauffele | Valhalla |
| 2024 | U.S. Open | 🇺🇸 United StatesBryson DeChambeau | Pinehurst No. 2 |
| 2024 | The Open Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesXander Schauffele | Royal Troon |
| 2023 | The Masters | 🇪🇸 SpainJon Rahm | Augusta National |
| 2023 | PGA Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesBrooks Koepka | Oak Hill |
| 2023 | U.S. Open | 🇺🇸 United StatesWyndham Clark | Los Angeles Country Club |
| 2023 | The Open Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesBrian Harman | Royal Liverpool |
| 2022 | The Masters | 🇺🇸 United StatesScottie Scheffler | Augusta National |
| 2022 | PGA Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesJustin Thomas | Southern Hills |
| 2022 | U.S. Open | 🏴 EnglandMatt Fitzpatrick | The Country Club, Brookline |
| 2022 | The Open Championship | 🇦🇺 AustraliaCameron Smith | St Andrews |
| 2021 | The Masters | 🇯🇵 JapanHideki Matsuyama | Augusta National |
| 2021 | PGA Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesPhil Mickelson | Kiawah Island |
| 2021 | U.S. Open | 🇪🇸 SpainJon Rahm | Torrey Pines |
| 2021 | The Open Championship | 🇺🇸 United StatesCollin Morikawa | Royal St George's |
The four majors
The Masters
April🇺🇸 United States · Augusta National Golf Club
The only major played at the same course every year — the Green Jacket, awarded since 1934.
PGA Championship
May🇺🇸 United States · Rotates across the United States
Organised by the PGA of America — the Wanamaker Trophy, first played for in 1916.
U.S. Open
June🇺🇸 United States · Rotates across the United States
The USGA's famously demanding test — the oldest American major, first contested in 1895.
The Open Championship
July🏴 United Kingdom · Rotating links courses
Golf's oldest major — the Claret Jug, first contested in 1860.
All-time major leaders
🇺🇸 United States Jack Nicklaus
Six Masters, five PGAs, four U.S. Opens, three Opens
🇺🇸 United States Tiger Woods
Career Grand Slam three times over
🇺🇸 United States Walter Hagen
The dominant figure of the 1920s
🇺🇸 United States Ben Hogan
Won three majors in 1953 alone
🇿🇦 South Africa Gary Player
Nine majors across three decades
🇺🇸 United States Tom Watson
Five Claret Jugs, including the Duel in the Sun
🇺🇸 United States Arnold Palmer
The people's champion of golf's TV age
🇺🇸 United States Bobby Jones
The 1930 Grand Slam, all four in one year
🇺🇸 United States Sam Snead
A record 82 PGA Tour wins
🇺🇸 United States Gene Sarazen
Completed the career Grand Slam in 1935