Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA)

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Professional Golfers' Association of America, also known as PGA, is a privately owned organization headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Founded in 1916, it has approximately 1180 employees and reported $166.4M in revenue as of 2024. Functioning as a tier 3 media tech buyer, the organization specializes in golf and serves as a professional organization that represents and serves golf professionals in the United States.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1916

Headcount

1,171

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Golf

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On June 24, 2026, Allie Knight announced a shift in her training approach for her sixth consecutive KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, focusing on game refinement after identifying previous mispriorities following her 2024 experience at Sahalee Country Club. Previously, on June 22, the PGA of America announced Travis Wilson, PGA Director of Golf at Balsam Mountain Preserve in Sylva, N.C., achieved PGA Master Professional status, the Association's highest education designation. Concurrently, the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship revealed it will feature a record-setting $13 million purse, the largest in women's golf history, alongside new AI capabilities for players, fans, and media, and extensive broadcast coverage. Earlier, on June 17, the PGA announced the 2026 PGA Buying Summit, scheduled for July 26-29 at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa, will incorporate evening special events such as a Welcome Reception and Summer Shootout to foster industry networking, idea exchange, and relationship building, complementing the summit's exhibits, education, and product discovery opportunities.

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Jul

7th

2026

04:50

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, Partnerships

The PGA announce four-year Principal Partnership with Staysure

The PGA has announced a four-year Principal Partnership with Staysure, one of the UK’s most trusted travel insurance providers, marking a significant expansion of a relationship that has already shaped the landscape for senior playing opportunities for PGA Members.

Professional Golfers' Association

Jul

6th

2026

01:04

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Senior Appointments at PGA of America

Frisco, Texas, United States: The PGA of America has named Jeff Clennon as Chief Commercial Officer and Paul Stephens as Chief Financial Officer, strengthening the Association’s executive leadership team and supporting its long-term strategic priorities. Clennon and Stephens will report to Chief Executive Officer Terry Clark and will be based at the Home of the PGA of America in Frisco.

Asian Golf Industry Federation

Jul

3rd

2026

09:09

Awards and Recognitions, B2B Tag

Maximise your profits by professionalising your shop business

Foremost POS Business of the Year winner and PGA Member James Caldwell, Head PGA Professional at Kilmarnock Barassie, explains how a sharper focus on customer experience, data-led decision-making and professional expertise can turn your pro shop into a stronger, more connected retail business.

Professional Golfers' Association

Jun

24th

2026

01:00

B2B Tag

Allie Knight Brings Teaching Perspective Into Sixth Straight KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

Allie Knight is taking a different approach into her sixth consecutive KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Speed training? Not this time. After experiencing the demands of Sahalee Country Club — one of the narrowest, tree-lined courses in the country — during the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, Knight realized she was prioritizing the wrong part of her game.

Professional Golfers' Association of America

Jun

22nd

2026

09:11

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Dallas Mavericks Appoint Former MLS, NFL Exec as Chief Marketing Officer

Dallas Mavericks James Ruth, Chief Marketing Officer James Ruth has been named chief marketing officer with the Dallas Mavericks. Ruth will be tasked with overseeing brand strategy, domestic and international marketing, in-game experience, merchandise, performance marketing, events, and more.

D Magazine

Jun

22nd

2026

01:00

Awards and Recognitions, B2B Tag

PGA of America: Travis Wilson earns PGA Master Professional designation

Editors: For a photo of Travis Wilson, click here. FRISCO, Texas (June 22, 2026) - The PGA of America has announced Travis Wilson, PGA Director of Golf at Balsam Mountain Preserve in Sylva, N.C., has achieved PGA Master Professional status, the highest education designation available within the Association.

The First Call

Jun

22nd

2026

01:00

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

KPMG Women’s PGA Championship to Feature the Highest Purse in the History of Women’s Golf

KPMG Women’s PGA Championship to Feature the Highest Purse in the History of Women’s Golf, New AI Capabilities for Players, Fans and Media, and Unmatched Broadcast Coverage -- $13 Million Purse Is Largest in Women’s

LPGA

Jun

17th

2026

15:30

Events, B2B Tag

Daily Special Events Strengthen Business Connections at the 2026 PGA Buying Summit

From Welcome Reception to Summer Shootout, Multiple Networking Programs Complement Education, Exhibits and Buying Opportunities FRISCO, Texas– The 2026 PGA Buying Summit, hosted July 26-29 at the Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa, will complement its robust exhibits, education and product discovery opportunities with a dynamic lineup of evening special events designed to continue conversations that help attendees build relationships, exchange ideas and gain valuable industry insights.

The Golf Wire

Jun

16th

2026

01:00

B2B Tag

Field Announced for 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship

Top 100 in the Race to CME Globe Rankings to compete at Hazeltine National Golf Club Click here to view the field. CHASKA, Minnesota (June 16, 2026) 一 The PGA of America, KPMG LLP and LPGA Tour announced today the field for the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, to be played June 25-28 at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.

LPGA

Jun

16th

2026

01:00

Events, B2B Tag

From hospitality to the broadcast, Temple students helped power the PGA Championship

In mid-May, golf’s biggest stars came to Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown, Pennsylvania, for the 2026 PGA Championship, one of professional golf’s four major championships. As superstars like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Jordan Spieth battled it out on the fairways and greens to win the PGA Championship, Temple students worked behind the scenes to make sure the event and its broadcast ran smoothly.

Temple University

Jun

15th

2026

01:00

B2B Tag

Bud Cauley’s Remarkable Comeback Victory with PGA Coach Jason Baile

The wait is over! Bud Cauley is a PGA TOUR winner and the Canadian Open Champion! After Cauley's stellar amateur career, his excellent play continued as a professional until a car accident in 2018 stalled his progress.

Professional Golfers' Association of America

Jun

13th

2026

10:04

B2B Tag

Ex-Ryder Cup captain fuming with "awful" tale from Bethpage Black: "Not funny at all"

Former United States Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger says he was left "mortified" after listening to Kevin Kisner's "awful" story from the 2025 contest at Bethpage Black. Despite a ferocious final day fightback from Keegan Bradley's Team USA, Europe held on for a memorable 15-13 victory in New York, with Luke Donald's side becoming the first to win in hostile territory since their miracle comeback at Medinah in 2012.

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Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) sells broadcasting rights of its 3 golf competitions to 27 companies globally, covering 9 countries. Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA)'s rights holders include Telefonica.