For the second straight week, there’s a first-time winner on the PGA Tour with Michael Thorbjornsen following hot on the heels of Jackson Koivun.
Making his 65th start on Tour, the golfer known as Thor, 24, broke through at the 2026 Rocket Classic.
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PGA Tour first-time winners in 2026
Jacob Bridgeman, Genesis Invitational
Jacob Bridgeman poses with the trophy and tournament host Tiger Woods on the 18th green at the 2026 Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club.
Ricky Castillo, Puerto Rico Open
Ricky Castillo of the United States reacts with his girlfriend Alexis Molina after his winning putt on the 18th green during the final round of the Puerto Rico Open 2026 at Grand Reserve Golf Club on March 08, 2026 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.
Alex Fitzpatrick, Zurich Classic of New Orleans
Alex Fitzpatrick and Matt Fitzpatrick pose with the trophy after winning the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana.
Kristoffer Reitan, Truist Championship
Kristoffer Reitan of Norway hugs his caddie on the 18th hole green after winning the Truist Championship 2026 at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 10, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Bud Cauley, RBC Canadian Open
Bud Cauley kisses the trophy after winning the 2026 RBC Canadian Open at TPC Toronto.
Stefano Mazzoli, Corales Puntacana Championship
Stefano Mazzoli poses with the trophy after winning the 2026 Corales Puntacana Championship at Puntacana Resort & Club.
Jackson Koivun, 3M Open
Jackson Koivun acknowledges the crowd after making birdie on the fourth green during the final round of the 2026 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities.
Michael Thorbjornsen, Rocket Classic
Michael Thorbjornsen poses with the trophy after winning the 2026 Rocket Classic at Detroit Golf Club.
There were 17 first-time winners in 2025 on the PGA Tour.
Todd Kelly is an assistant managing editor at Golfweek.
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