Scottie Scheffler silenced critics with a dominant PGA Championship win, forcing Phil Mickelson to backtrack on his bold prediction.

So, it turns out that the 2025 PGA Championship really was won on the back nine on Saturday. Scottie Scheffler covered the final five holes of the third round at Quail Hollow Club in five under par that enabled him to create separation from the field.

The PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, North Carolina took place over the weekend, and while the leaderboard saw plenty of movement early on, Saturday evening and most of Sunday belonged to Scottie Scheffler.

Last season, the PGA Championship had an $18.5 million purse, which beat only the British Open among the four major championships. That was the largest amount offered at a PGA Championship in history, and allowed Xander Schauffele to take home $3.3 million for his win.

Scottie Scheffler secures his third Major Championship win at Quail Hollow Club, dominating the PGA field with calm precision.

Scottie Scheffler held a three-shot lead after 54 holes of the PGA Championship but was taking nothing for granted in pursuit of his third career major championship.

Talent, in sport and in life, is about adapting to challenges and curveballs, literally. When Scheffler’s approach to the 16th green on day one sailed miles off to left the plunged into the lake, the cries of mudball went from mumble to roar.

Scottie Scheffler is the PGA champion and two majors away from the career Grand Slam. He's not thinking that far ahead.

Alex Noren looks like he's trying to cram for a test when he's practicing. And he treats every round he plays like another test.

The world No. 1 has never played the Truist Championship, in preference for the Dallas-swing events which are hometown tournaments for him. He also didn’t play the ’17 PGA Championship and didn’t have his best stuff at the ’22 Presidents Cup, where he went 0-3-1.