#470: Is the PGA Championship the Worst Major? (PGA Championship Preview / Replay Rate)
From The Par Train - Helping Frustrated Golfers #EnjoyTheRide by The Par Train - A Mental Golf Show
May 10, 2026 · 57 min · Episode 470
About this episode
The episode explores the history and perception of the PGA Championship, discussing its origins and why it may be considered the least favorite major.
Did you know the PGA Championship started as match play? Did you know it was originally frowned upon to play golf for money and turn professional? Why is the PGA Championship the least favorite major? What would change that? Is the Wanamaker the best trophy in golf? All of this and more from the origins and untold story behind the PGA Championship. Best GPS and Scorecard App Holding Ev Accountable Download the Grint app here , follow Evan Singer, and get updates on Ev's round live. Ev's used the app for years but is now focused on using the advanced stats to figure out what parts of his game need to improve the most. Spring Gear! New Rhoback spring polos, lightweight shorts, vests and more are now available. Tap this link for 20% off before they sell out! If you like the podcast, you'll love our YouTube. Hop aboard the channel here today ! Join our weekly Train of Thought newsletter to keep your game on track and get first access to merch drops! As always, thanks for hopping aboard! We hope this helps you #EnjoyTheRide. ★ Support this podcast ★
Topics covered
- PGA Championship
- golf history
- major tournaments
- golf trophies
- golf improvement
Keywords
- PGA Championship
- golf
- match play
- Wanamaker trophy
- golf for money
- golf improvement
- Grint app
- Rhoback polos
Sponsors
Grint, Rhoback
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: PGA Championship
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