Taylor Pendrith is a name to watch as he continues his ascent in professional golf. The Canadian’s breakout 2024 season included his first PGA Tour victory at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, and he’s carried that momentum with solid performances in 2025, including three top-10 finishes.

Playing in his 24th major; has missed just one major since the 2020 PGA; Leads the season-long LIV Golf Individual Championship race after winning three times during the first hal

Last year, Xander Schauffele received the top prize of $3.3 million, which was 18 percent of the $18.5 million purse. According to the PGA Championship's official media guide: "The purse for the 2025 PGA Championship will not be disclosed until Championship week."