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T-minus less than 24 hours till the start of the 2024 PGA Championship.
The tournament begins Thursday at Valhalla Golf Club, a 7,603-yard track that willl and play as a par 71 this week.
The field is 156 players with 32 major winners and 16 past PGA champs as well as 20 PGA professionals.
The total prize money and first-place check haven’t been announced yet but in addition to a large sum of money, the winner of the PGA gets a lifetime exemption into the event as well as a replica of the Wanamaker Trophy.
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Check out some photos from Wednesday’s action.
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