The governing bodies of golf’s major championships have been working together to try to save the 2020 editions of the sport’s biggest tournaments. Below is a rundown on when and where those events are scheduled to be played.
Open Championship: Cancelled. The 2021 Open Championship will be played at Royal St. George’s, which was originally slated to host the tournament this year.
PGA Championship: August 6-9 at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco, California.
US Open: September 17-20 at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck, New York.
Ryder Cup: September 25-27 at Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wisconsin.
The Masters: November 12-15 at Augusta National, Augusta, Georgia.
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