Xander Schauffele’s win at the 2024 PGA Championship is his first major win
The future is uncertain, but here are some details about his performance at the 2024 PGA Championship ²:
– Tied a major record with a 9-under 62 to open play
– Never relented, leading after 18, 36, 54 and ultimately 72 holes by going a record-setting 21 under at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville
– His 21 under was the lowest score to par in major championship history
– His 263 total score was the lowest 72-hole scoring total in such an event
– With his wire-to-wire victory, Schauffele becomes the 11th player to accomplish such a feat in PGA Championship history joining the likes of Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and Brooks Koepka who was last to do so in 2019