PGA Championship Logo

Last Modified May 12, 2025 13:21 GMT
PGA Championship Logo
PGA Championship (Getty)

The PGA Championship is one of the four major championships in professional golf. The tournament is played in May, and the last championship, the 2024 PGA Championship, was played between May 16 to 19, at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. That was the fourth time Valhalla hosted the tournament.

Held since 1916, it's the season's second major following the Masters and boasts the strongest field based on world rankings. Played on a different American course each year, the PGA Championship is renowned for its difficulty, featuring a challenging layout that tests the best golfers in the world. Winners etch their names on the historic Wanamaker Trophy, joining legends like Tiger Woods (four wins), and Jack Nicklaus and Walter Hagen (five wins each).

What is the PGA Championship Logo?

The PGA Championship doesn't have a single, permanent logo. They update the logo every year to reflect the host course. For example, the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club had a logo incorporating course design elements. This is this year’s logo was posted by the official account of the championship on social media.

Who can use the PGA logo?

The PGA logo (also called the PGA Member logo) has strict usage guidelines to protect its trademark status. Here's a breakdown of who can use it:

  • Exclusively PGA Members: Only PGA members in good standing are authorised to use the logo. This excludes apprentices and associates.

  • Specific Memberships, Specific Logos: Different membership levels have designated logos. PGA Certified Professionals can use the PGA Certified Professional logo, and PGA Master Professionals can use the PGA Master Professional logo.

  • Website Usage: PGA members (not apprentices) can use the general PGA logo on their websites or the website of the facility where they work.

  • Name Accompaniment: The PGA member's name must always be displayed alongside the logo according to specific guidelines.

Using the PGA logo is a privilege reserved for qualified PGA members to promote themselves and their services.

What font is the PGA Tour logo?

The PGA Tour logo uses a font that resembles Clarendon Bold, a sturdy slab serif published in the 19th century. This font is quite popular worldwide, mainly for display applications such as modern logos for People Magazine and Ruby Tuesday restaurants, and posters printed with wood type. It is also commonly associated with posters from the American Old West that are wanted.

What are the colours of the PGA logo?

The official colours of the PGA logo are gold and blue. These colours represent professionalism, stability, and excellence, which align well with the values of the PGA.

However, the official colours of the PGA Tour brand are red and blue. These colours are used in their various logos and branding materials.

FAQ's on PGA Championship Logo

A.  It's a creative silhouette of a golfer in a swinging motion, not a portrait of a real player.

A. The PGA Championship is conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America. It is one of the four men's major golf championships.

A. The PGA colours are blue and gold.

A. The PGA Tour uses red and blue as its official brand colours.

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