Aaron Rai Stuns Golf’s Biggest Names at PGA Championship
Aaron Rai won the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club, marking his first major championship victory. The English golfer, who previously had only one PGA Tour win, took home a $3.69 million prize from a record $20.5 million purse. The event attracted significant attention, especially regarding the future of LIV Golf and its players' performances.
- ▪Aaron Rai won the PGA Championship, his first major title, at Aronimink Golf Club.
- ▪He received a winner's check of $3.69 million from the tournament's record purse of $20.5 million.
- ▪Rai's victory increased his career earnings to over $16 million.
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| Publication time | Sun, 17 May 2026 22:46:38 +0000 |
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