Men's professional golf
Major championships
- 11–14 April: Masters Tournament – Tiger Woods won by one stroke over Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, and Xander Schauffele. It was his fifth Masters championship, his 15th major championship, and his 81st PGA Tour win.[1]
- 16–19 May: PGA Championship – Brooks Koepka won by two strokes over Dustin Johnson for his second consecutive PGA Championship victory. He is the first player to simultaneously hold the last two titles of two different major championships (2017 and 2018 U.S. Open).[2]
- 13–16 June: U.S. Open – Gary Woodland won by three strokes over two-time defending champion Koepka. It was his first major victory.[3]
- 18–21 July: The Open Championship – Shane Lowry won by six strokes over Tommy Fleetwood for his first major championship.[4]
World Golf Championships
- 21–24 February: WGC-Mexico Championship – Dustin Johnson won by five strokes over Rory McIlroy. It was his third WGC-Mexico Championship win and sixth WGC tournament win.[5]
- 27–31 March: WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play – Kevin Kisner defeated Matt Kuchar, 3 & 2, in the championship match. It was his first WGC victory.[6]
- 25–28 July: WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational – Brooks Koepka won by three strokes over Webb Simpson. It was his first WGC victory.[7]
- 31 October – 3 November: WGC-HSBC Champions – Rory McIlroy won in a playoff over defending champion Xander Schauffele. McIlroy has now won three of the four WGC events.[8]
FedEx Cup playoff events
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- 8–11 August: The Northern Trust – Patrick Reed won by one stroke over Abraham Ancer and moved to second in the FedEx Cup rankings.[9]
- 15–18 August: BMW Championship – Justin Thomas won by three strokes over Patrick Cantlay. His third round 61 set the course record. His win moved him top the top of the FedEx Cup rankings.[10]
- 22–25 August: Tour Championship – Rory McIlroy won by four strokes over Xander Schauffele. McIlroy became the second two–time winner of the FedEx Cup.[11]
Other leading PGA Tour events
- 14–17 March: The Players Championship – Rory McIlroy won by one stroke over Jim Furyk. He became the first golfer to win both the BMW PGA Championship and the Players Championship.[12]
For a complete list of PGA Tour results see 2019 PGA Tour.
Leading European Tour events
- 19–22 September: BMW PGA Championship – Danny Willett won by three strokes over Jon Rahm.[13]
- 21–24 November: DP World Tour Championship, Dubai – Jon Rahm won by one stroke over Tommy Fleetwood, also winning the Race to Dubai.
For a complete list of European Tour results see 2019 European Tour.
Team events
- 12–15 December: Presidents Cup – The U.S. team won, 16–14, for the eighth straight time.
Tour leaders
- PGA Tour –
Brooks Koepka (US$9,684,006)
- This total does not include FedEx Cup bonuses.
- European Tour –
Jon Rahm (5,898 points) - Japan Golf Tour –
Shugo Imahira (¥168,049,312) - Asian Tour –
Jazz Janewattananond (US$1,058,524) - PGA Tour of Australasia –
Ryan Fox (A$307,925) - Sunshine Tour –
J. C. Ritchie (R 2,162,387) – 2019–20 season
Awards
- PGA Tour
- FedEx Cup –
Rory McIlroy - PGA Player of the Year – Brooks Koepka
- Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) – Rory McIlroy
- Leading money winner – Brooks Koepka
- Vardon Trophy – Rory McIlroy
- Byron Nelson Award – Rory McIlroy
- Rookie of the Year (Arnold Palmer Award) –
Im Sung-jae - Payne Stewart Award – Hale Irwin
- FedEx Cup –
- European Tour
- Golfer of the Year – Jon Rahm
- Rookie of the Year –
Robert MacIntyre
- Golfer of the Year –
- Korn Ferry Tour
Results from other tours
- 2019 Asian Tour
- 2019 PGA Tour of Australasia
- 2019 PGA Tour Canada
- 2019 Challenge Tour
- 2019 Japan Golf Tour
- 2019 PGA Tour Latinoamérica
- 2019–20 Sunshine Tour
- 2019 Korn Ferry Tour
Other happenings
- 6 January: Three tours were added to the Official World Golf Ranking: All Thailand Golf Tour, Professional Golf Tour of India, and Abema TV Tour.[14]
- 6 January: Justin Rose regains the world number one ranking from Brooks Koepka.[15]
- 28 January: It was announced that the 2019 Players Championship would include a $12.5 million purse, "the biggest prize professional golf has ever seen for a single tournament."[16]
- 3 March: Dustin Johnson regains the world number one ranking from Justin Rose, one week after winning the WGC-Mexico Championship.[17]
- 7 April: Rose regains the world number one ranking from Johnson.[18]
- 14 April: Johnson returns to the number one ranking after finishing second at the Masters.[19]
- 19 May: Brooks Koepka returns to the world number one ranking after winning the PGA Championship.[20]
- 13 September: Kevin Chappell shot a 59 (11-under-par) in the second round of A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. It was the 11th round under 60 in PGA Tour history.[21]
- 28 October: Tiger Woods wins the Zozo Championship to tied Sam Snead for most wins on the PGA Tour with 82.[22]
