On August 30 in golf history — 2026: Scottie Scheffler wins the Tour Championship for his second FedEx Cup, plus 6 more moments from 1970–2012.
In August 1970 Dave Stockton won the PGA Championship at Southern Hills for the first of his two PGA titles.
Dave StocktonIn August 1980 Jack Nicklaus won the PGA Championship at Oak Hill by seven strokes, his fifth PGA title in the same year he won the U.S. Open.
Jack NicklausIn August 2002 Rich Beem held off Tiger Woods to win the PGA Championship at Hazeltine, one of the most surprising major victories of the era.
Rich BeemIn August 2006 Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship at Medinah by five, his third major in the summer following his father's death.
Tiger WoodsIn August 2012 Rory McIlroy won the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island by eight strokes, the largest winning margin in the event's history.
Rory McIlroyOn August 30, 2026, Scottie Scheffler closed out the Tour Championship at East Lake at 16 under par (264), three strokes clear of Viktor Hovland, to claim his second FedEx Cup title and the $10 million bonus.
Scottie SchefflerOn August 30, 2026, Joe Dean closed with a course record-equalling 9-under 63 to win the Husqvarna British Masters at The Belfry at 14 under par, three strokes clear of four players, for his maiden DP World Tour title.
Joe Dean