Picks for even more 2025 PGA Championship golfers and the PGA Championship favorite to win ahead of the year's second major at Quail Hollow

Rory McIlroy will begin his quest to win back-to-back major titles for the second time in his career when he tees off at the PGA Championship on Thursday.The Northern Irishman arrives at Quail Hollow in Charlotte,

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There was a moment during Rory McIlroy’s Wednesday press conference at Quail Hollow that illustrated how he has morphed from a man who needs to a man who wants.

It’s not that Rory McIlroy hasn’t watched some of the highlights of his final round and emotional reaction to winning the Masters in April. It’s just not something he wants running in a loop in his head.

The 2025 PGA Championship returns to Quail Hollow in Charlotte for the second major of the golf season. This North Carolina course last hosted in 2017 when Justin Thomas won by two strokes, and as luck would have it for J.T., he's playing some of his best golf of the last few years entering this edition of the tournament.

Only one other — Sergio Garcia — played the Masters more times before winning. No other player went 11 years before getting the final leg of the Grand Slam. The emotion pouring out of McIlroy that Sunday at Augusta National captured the essence of dreams coming true.

Rory McIlroy’s first career PGA Tour victory, which took place in 2010 at Quail Hollow when he was a 21-year-old, almost never took place, he revealed on Wednesday. “I wasn’t even supposed to play this tournament in 2010,

The second major of the PGA Tour season is here, and we're breaking down the best bets for the 2025 PGA Championship.

Rory McIlroy's start to 2025 is impressing his fellow pros as they prepare for the US PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, a course the Northern Irishman has won at four times.