Every Major Golf Tournament Explained

Every Major Golf Tournament Explained | Masters, U.S. Open, The Open, PGA Not all trophies are created equal. This video breaks down every major golf tournament—what makes the Masters, U.S. Open, The Open Championship, and the PGA Championship unique—plus the Players (“5th major”), former majors like the Western Open, women’s majors, and why the Ryder Cup still steals the spotlight every other year. What you’ll learn Masters: Augusta traditions (Green Jacket, Amen Corner), iconic wins, and controversies U.S. Open: Why it’s golf’s toughest test (Winged Foot, Oakmont, Pebble) and heartbreak classics The Open: Links golf, St Andrews lore, weather chaos, and legendary duels PGA Championship: From match play to “Glory’s Last Shot,” surprise champs, and scoring records Players Championship: TPC Sawgrass & the island-green 17th Women’s Majors: U.S. Women’s Open, AIG Women’s Open, Chevron, KPMG Women’s PGA, Evian Ryder Cup: Not a major—but unmatched drama, rivalries, and miracle comebacks Who this is for: Golf fans who want the history, identity, setup philosophy, and signature moments of each major—so you can watch with context and predict which players’ games fit which championship. 👉 Subscribe for more deep dives on golf’s biggest tournaments, players, and moments. Question of the day: Which major is the toughest to win—and why? Drop your pick in the comments and I’ll weigh in with course-setup insights.