World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is the +400 favorite to win the tournament, followed by Rory McIlroy at +750. They are the only two players with single-digit odds. McIlroy won the first major of the year back in April, defending his crown with a one-shot win over Scheffler at The Masters.

The money quote came from his college coach at Texas, John Fields, who watched him lose to Billy Horschel in the final of the WGC-Match Play in 2021 and then lose control the minute he was alone, as though suffocated by disappointment and anger.

In the 32 days between Rory McIlroy holding off Scottie Scheffler to win another Masters and the start of the PGA Championship, golf no longer seems to be a two-man show. Scheffler and McIlroy are still Nos.

Even without Scheffler, the Truist boasts a terrific field headlined by Rory McIlroy's first start since capturing his second green jacket at the Masters. McIlroy has long thrived at Quail Hollow and will look to reassert himself as a top threat after a three-week layoff.

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — The 108th edition of the PGA Championship takes place at Aronimink Golf Club from May 14-17. Scottie Scheffler looks to defend his championship, while Rory McIlory looks to start off 2026 with back-to-back major wins. Also on the ...