Introduction
Welcome to the 2024 golf season! As the home of golf, Sky Sports is excited to bring you another year of thrilling tournaments and major championships. In this article, we will explore the key dates, venues, and results for all of golf’s majors in 2024, as well as other significant events in the golfing calendar. Whether you’re a dedicated golf fan or simply curious about the sport, this guide will provide you with everything you need to know.
Men’s Majors
The Masters – Augusta National, Augusta, Georgia (April 11-14)
The 2024 golf season kicks off with the prestigious Masters tournament at Augusta National in Augusta, Georgia. Known for its breathtaking beauty and challenging course, Augusta National is a favorite among players and fans alike. The Masters is a tradition unlike any other, and golf enthusiasts eagerly await the drama and excitement that unfolds on these hallowed grounds.
PGA Championship – Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Kentucky (May 16-19)
Next up on the major championship calendar is the PGA Championship, which will be held at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. This historic course has seen some of the most thrilling moments in golf history, and it promises to provide a true test of skill and strategy for the world’s best players.
US Open – Pinehurst Resort and Country Club, Pinehurst, North Carolina (June 13-16)
The US Open, one of the oldest and most prestigious golf tournaments, returns to Pinehurst Resort and Country Club in North Carolina. Known for its challenging course and demanding conditions, the US Open is a true test of skill and mental fortitude. Golf fans can expect four days of intense competition and memorable moments.
The Open – Royal Troon, Troon, Scotland (July 18-21)
The Open Championship, often referred to simply as “The Open,” is the oldest of golf’s major championships. In 2024, it will take place at Royal Troon in Troon, Scotland. With its rich history and stunning coastal views, Royal Troon provides a picturesque backdrop for this prestigious event. The world’s top golfers will battle it out for the coveted Claret Jug and etch their names into golfing lore.
Women’s Majors
The Chevron Championship – The Club at Carlton Woods, The Woodlands, Texas (April 18-21)
The women’s majors begin with The Chevron Championship at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas. This tournament showcases the incredible talent and skill of the world’s top female golfers. Expect fierce competition and thrilling moments as they vie for the title.
US Women’s Open – Lancaster Country Club, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (May 30-June 2)
The US Women’s Open, one of the most prestigious events in women’s golf, will be held at Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania. This championship has a rich history of showcasing the best in women’s golf, and the 2024 edition promises to be no different. Golf fans can look forward to witnessing incredible shots and intense competition.
KPMG Women’s PGA Championship – Sahalee Country Club, Sammamish, Washington (June 20-23)
Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington, will host the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in 2024. This tournament is known for its strong field and challenging course, and it consistently produces thrilling moments and dramatic finishes. Golf fans won’t want to miss the action as the world’s best female golfers battle it out for the prestigious title.
The Amundi Evian Championship – Evian Resort Golf Club, Evian-les-Bains, France (July 11-14)
The Amundi Evian Championship, held at the Evian Resort Golf Club in France, is the final major championship for women in 2024. This tournament has a reputation for its stunning location and high level of competition. Golf fans can expect to see some of the most talented players in the world showcase their skills on this challenging course.
International Events
Olympic Men’s Golf Competition – Le Golf National, Paris (August 1-4)
The 2024 golf season coincides with the Summer Olympics in Paris, and golf will once again be part of the Olympic program. Le Golf National will host the men’s golf competition, where golfers from around the world will compete for gold on this world-class course. The Olympic stage adds an extra level of excitement and prestige to this already thrilling sport.
Olympic Women’s Golf Competition – Le Golf National, Paris (August 7-10)
Following the men’s competition, Le Golf National in Paris will also host the women’s golf competition at the Summer Olympics. The world’s top female golfers will vie for Olympic glory and represent their countries on this grand stage. Expect intense competition and memorable moments as these athletes give their all for a chance at gold.
Curtis Cup – Sunningdale Golf Club (Old Course), Berkshire, England (August 30-September 1)
The Curtis Cup, a biennial women’s amateur golf competition, will be held at Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire, England. This prestigious event showcases the best amateur golfers from the United States and Great Britain and Ireland. It is a unique opportunity to witness the future stars of women’s golf as they compete at the highest level.
Solheim Cup – Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, Gainesville, Virginia (September 13-15)
The Solheim Cup, a highly anticipated team event featuring the best female golfers from Europe and the United States, will take place at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia. The Solheim Cup is known for its passionate atmosphere and fierce competition, and it promises to deliver unforgettable moments and thrilling matches.
Presidents Cup – The Royal Montreal Golf Club, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (September 26-29)
The Presidents Cup, a biennial team competition between the United States and an International team (excluding Europe), will be held at The Royal Montreal Golf Club in Canada. This prestigious event brings together the best golfers from around the world to compete for their respective teams. Golf fans can expect intense matches and a showcase of talent from both sides.