Brooks Koepka in elite field after 3rd PGA Championship win

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Brooks Koepka is now 4-for-5 in converting 54-hole leads/co-leads in a Major to victory. Photo: Sky Sports

Brooks Koepka (1st/-9) has his fifth Major championship title: 2017 U.S. Open, 2018 U.S. Open, 2018 PGA Championship, 2019 PGA Championship, 2023 PGA Championship.

Is now 4-for-5 in converting 54-hole leads/co-leads in a Major to victory: 2018 U.S. Open/Won, 2018 PGA Championship/Won, 2019 PGA Championship/Won, 2023 Masters Tournament/T2, 2023 PGA Championship/Won.

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Becomes the 20th player to win five or more Major championship titles.

 

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Is the sixth player with five Major wins; joins Seve Ballesteros, James Braid, Byron Nelson, J.H. Taylor and Peter Thomson, and sixth player to win three or more PGA Championship titles.

Has his sixth top-10 in 11 starts in the event; in addition to three wins, has a T2 (2021), T4 (2016) and T5 (2015).

 

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Scottie Scheffler (T2/-7) entered the final round four shots off lead and tied career-low score in a major: 65/R3/2020 PGA Championship.

Returns to World No. 1 for the first time since entering the 2023 Masters Tournament.

Has his third top-10 in four PGA Championship starts: T2/2023, T4/2020, T8/2021
Second career runner-up in a major: 2nd/2023 PGA Championship, T2/2022 U.S. Open.

Recorded his eighth top-10 and fourth top-five in 15th Major championship start.

Recorded his PGA TOUR-best 10th top-10 of the season, and seventh in last nine starts: Win/WM Phoenix Open, T4/Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, Win/THE PLAYERS Championship, 4th/WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, T10/Masters Tournament, T5/AT&T Byron Nelson, 2nd/PGA Championship.

Second consecutive tournament with final-round 65 (AT&T Byron Nelson).

Viktor Hovland (T2/-7) entered the final round one shot off lead; recorded career-best finish in a Major in 14th Major start.

 

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His third career top-10 in a Major and third in as many starts (T2/2023 PGA Championship, T7/2023 Masters Tournament, T4/2022 Open Championship); the only player to finish in the top 10 in the last three Majors.

Held a lead/co-lead in the last three Majors: 2022 Open Championship/R3/finished T4, 2023 Masters Tournament/R1/Finished T7, 2023 PGA Championship/R2/T2.

Has his sixth top-10 of the season and third top-five: T2/PGA Championship, T3/THE PLAYERS, T5/ZOZO Championship.

A three-time PGA TOUR winner; is the only player from Norway to win on the PGA TOUR: 2020 Puerto Rico Open, 2021 World Wide Technology Championship, 2022 World Wide Technology Championship.

 

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Cam Davis (T4), Kurt Kitayama (T4) and Sepp Straka (T7) each earned their first top-10 in a Major.