On August 15 in golf history — 1993: Paul Azinger wins PGA Championship at Inverness, plus 5 more moments from 1965–2021.
By August 1965 Gary Player had completed the career Grand Slam with his U.S. Open win that June, joining an exclusive club of golf's greatest champions.
Gary PlayerOn August 15, 1993, Paul Azinger beat Greg Norman in a sudden-death playoff at Inverness to win the PGA Championship for his only major title.
Paul AzingerOn August 15, 1999, Tiger Woods held off 19-year-old Sergio Garcia by one at Medinah to win his first PGA Championship and second major.
Tiger WoodsOn August 15, 2004, Vijay Singh won the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in a three-hole playoff over Justin Leonard and Chris DiMarco for his third major.
Vijay SinghOn August 15, 2010, Martin Kaymer beat Bubba Watson in a playoff to win the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits, in a finish marred by Dustin Johnson's bunker penalty.
Martin KaymerIn mid-August 2021 the FedEx Cup playoffs reached their height, with Patrick Cantlay's BMW Championship marathon playoff win positioning him for the season title.