"Tiger Woods"; "Jordan Spieth to complete the Grand Slam" - Fans pick their PGA Championship 2025 favorite as early odds come to light

By Pravashis Biswas

Modified Apr 30, 2025 23:44 GMT

Fans react to PGA Championship early odds/IG:@pga, X: @bMcLeAn45, @DividendInves11

The 2025 PGA Championship is just a few weeks away from commencing at Quail Hollow Golf and Country Club (May 15-18). This will also mark the second time the prestigious golf Major is held at this North Carolina venue after 2017.

Quail Hollow will be challenging, especially for the infamous Green Mile, the final three holes, where golfers face a significant hurdle. Golf Digest recently updated fans with early odds for the tournament.

Rory McIlroy is fresh off his Masters win this year. Along with World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, McIlroy has great odds for victory. The 2024 PGA Championship winner, Xander Schauffele, stands in third place. Let's look at the full list of golfers along with their odds below:

Golf Digest shared the PGA Championship odds on X (previously Twitter). Check it out:

This left fans rooting for their favorites. While some wanted Rory and Tiger Woods to win the PGA Championship, others wished for Spieth to win and complete his career Grand Slam. Let's look at some of the fan reactions:

The second golf Major championship of the year features the strongest and largest field in history. 156 professionals, including veterans and past champions, will compete for the Wanamaker Trophy.

PGA Championship 2025: Eligible players for the tournament

The PGA Championship offers 14 ways to qualify for the tournament. Here's the list of players who are eligible to tee off at Quail Hollow this summer. Take a look:

About the author

Pravashis is a passionate Golf Writer at Sportskeeda, combining his love for the sport with a strong academic background. With a Post Graduate Degree in Physics from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, Pravashis's interest sparked from discovering the resemblance between a golf ball and fullerene, as well as the physics of its flight trajectory.

With prior experience as an entertainment content writer at Wincible and a sports content writer at Anfield Home, Pravashis brings a meticulous approach to his craft. His research skills and ability to present relevant information without losing creativity set him apart as a journalist. He strives to provide accurate and engaging content, leveraging tools like the GLF app, live sources, and leading platforms such as Golf.com and BBC.

A fan of Tiger Woods, Pravashis is inspired by the legend’s contributions to golf and his enduring wisdom. Beyond writing, he enjoys editing videos and following WWE and MMA, hobbies that complement his dynamic storytelling. Pravashis aspires to cover major events like the PGA Tour, delivering insightful perspectives on golf’s evolving landscape. With a deep appreciation for the sport’s traditions and future, he is committed to enriching the global golfing narrative at Sportskeeda.

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