2025 PGA Championship preview: Rory McIlroy leads loaded field
Fresh off his Masters win, Rory McIlroy headlines a stacked field at the 2025 PGA Championship.
The 2025 PGA Championship is filled to the brim with juicy storylines for golf fans to enjoy.
Rory McIlroy looks to continue his dominance after winning his first Masters. He’s won at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina four times before after all.
Jordan Spieth is a PGA Championship win away from a career Grand Slam, meaning two people would join that exclusive club in the same year if Spieth can pull it off.
Bryson DeChambeau has continued to perform remarkably well at majors and is practically carrying LIV Golf on his shoulders.
No matter who you root for, who you follow, or who you want to see win it all, the 2025 PGA Championship is going to provide a myriad of intense rounds from the world’s best trying to dethrone 2024 champion, Xander Schauffele. Here are the pairings and tee times for the first two rounds of this weekend’s major tournament.
2025 PGA Championship pairings, tee times
*All times listed are Eastern
Thursday (Hole 1)/Friday (Hole 10) pairings
- 7:00 a.m./12:25 p.m.: Luke Donald, Padraig Harrington, Martin Kaymer
- 7:11 a.m./12:36 p.m.: John Somers, Taylor Moore, David Puig
- 7:22 a.m./12:47 p.m.: Kurt Kitayama, Nic Ishee, Alex Noren
- 7:33 a.m./12:58 p.m.: J.T. Poston, Ryo Hisatsune, Tom Johnson
- 7:44 a.m./1:09 p.m.: Davis Thompson, Bud Cauley, Nico Echavarria
- 7:55 a.m./1:20 p.m.: Harris English, Michael Kim, Thomas Detry
- 8:06 a.m./1:31 p.m.: Stephan Jaeger, Chris Kirk, Robert MacIntyre
- 8:17 a.m./1:42 p.m.: Thorbjørn Olesen, Karl Vilips, Laurie Canter
- 8:28 a.m./1:53 p.m.: Si Woo Kim, Sam Stevens, Rico Hoey
- 8:39 a.m./2:04 p.m.: Bobby Gates, Lee Hodges, Ben Griffin
- 8:50 a.m./2:15 p.m.: Thriston Lawrence, Nick Dunlap, Harry Hall
- 9:01 a.m./2:26 p.m.: Greg Koch, Marco Penge, Ryan Gerard
- 9:12 a.m./2:37 p.m.: Dylan Newman, Daniel van Tonder, Victor Perez
- 12:30 p.m./7:00 a.m.: Michael Kartrude, Sami Valimaki, Jake Knapp
- 12:41 p.m./7:11 a.m.: Erik van Rooyen, Michael Block, Mackenzie Hughes
- 12:52 p.m./7:22 a.m.: Lucas Glover, Max Homa, Joaquin Niemann
- 1:03 p.m./7:33 a.m.: Tyrrell Hatton, Will Zalatoris, Adam Scott
- 1:14 p.m./7:44 a.m.: Justin Thomas, Dustin Johnson, Collin Morikawa
- 1:25 p.m./7:55 a.m.: Jordan Spieth, Patrick Reed, Ludvig Åberg
- 1:36 p.m./8:06 a.m.: Hideki Matsuyama, Wyndham Clark, Tom Kim
- 1:47 p.m./8:17 a.m.: Bryson DeChambeau, Viktor Hovland, Gary Woodland
- 1:58 p.m./8:28 a.m.: Sergio Garcia, Daniel Berger, Russell Henley
- 2:09 p.m./8:39 a.m.: Justin Rose, Cameron Smith, Brian Harman
- 2:20 p.m./8:50 a.m.: Brandon Bingaman, Davis Riley, Sungjae Im
- 2:31 p.m./9:01 a.m.: Takumi Kanaya, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Tom McKibbin
- 2:42 p.m./9:12 a.m.: Keita Nakajima, Timothy Wiseman, Beau Hossler
Thursday (Hole 10)/Friday (Hole 1) pairings
- 7:05 a.m./12:30 p.m.: John Parry, Justin Hicks, Ryan Fox
- 7:16 a.m./12:41 p.m.: Andre Chi, Patrick Fishburn, Seamus Power
- 7:27 a.m./12:52 p.m.: Max McGreevy, Sahith Theegala, Sepp Straka
- 7:38 a.m./1:03 p.m.: Brooks Koepka, Rickie Fowler, Shane Lowry
- 7:49 a.m./1:14 p.m.: Phil Mickelson, Tommy Fleetwood, Jason Day
- 8:00 a.m./1:25 p.m.: Jon Rahm, Patrick Cantlay, Matt Fitzpatrick
- 8:11 a.m./1:36 p.m.: Corey Conners, Min Woo Lee, Rasmus Højgaard
- 8:22 a.m./1:47 p.m.: Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele, Scottie Scheffler
- 8:33 a.m./1:58 p.m.: Tony Finau, Nicolai Højgaard, Max Greyserman
- 8:44 a.m./2:09 p.m.: Andrew Novak, Keegan Bradley, Maverick McNealy
- 8:55 a.m./2:20 p.m.: Akshay Bhatia, Denny McCarthy, Sam Burns
- 9:06 a.m./2:31 p.m.: John Catlin, Garrick Higgo, Jesse Droemer
- 9:17 a.m./2:42 p.m.: Eugenio Chacarra, Rupe Taylor, Justin Lower
- 12:25 p.m./7:05 a.m.: Keith Mitchell, Bob Sowards, Adam Hadwin
- 12:36 p.m./7:16 a.m.: Eric Cole, Eric Steger, Cam Davis
- 12:47 p.m./7:27 a.m.: Austin Eckroat, Brian Bergstol, Jacob Bridgeman
- 12:58 p.m./7:38 a.m.: Niklas Norgaard, Byeong Hun An, J.J. Spaun
- 1:09 p.m./7:49 a.m.: Patrick Rodgers, Nick Taylor, Dean Burmester
- 1:20 p.m./8:00 a.m.: Joe Highsmith, Cameron Young, Aaron Rai
- 1:31 p.m./8:11 a.m.: Tom Hoge, Matthieu Pavon, Taylor Pendrith
- 1:42 p.m./8:22 a.m.: Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen, Patton Kizzire, Matt McCarty
- 1:53 p.m./8:33 a.m.: Tyler Collet, Jimmy Walker, Richard Bland
- 2:04 p.m./8:44 a.m.: Jason Dufner, Michael Thorbjornsen, Shaun Micheel
- 2:15 p.m./8:55 a.m.: Rafael Campos, Ryan Lenahan, Matt Wallace
- 2:26 p.m./9:06 a.m.: Jhonattan Vegas, Elvis Smylie, Brian Campbell
- 2:37 p.m./9:17 a.m.: Kevin Yu, Larkin Gross, John Keefer
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