Synopsis

Founded in 1916, The PGA of America is the largest working sports organization in the world, comprised of more than 28,000 employees dedicated to promoting the game of golf. The PGA conducts many well known and distinguished golfing events and co-hosts The Ryder Cup.

The PGA is involved in a large number of tournaments attracting professionals and amateurs alike. The PGA’s flagship tournament is The PGA Championship which is one of the four annual Major Championships. Held at various locations, the tournament draws the world’s best players, all with hopes of winning the coveted Wanamaker Trophy.

Other prestigious events held by The PGA include; The Senior PGA Championship, the oldest event in senior golf, and The PGA Grand Slam of Golf, a tournament that brings together the year’s four Major Championship winners for a season ending head-to-head competition.

Past participants of all four events include; Ray Floyd, Gary Player, Lee Trevino, Jack Nicklaus, Nick Price, Vijay Singh, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.

Date:1945 - Present day

Coverage:FOOTAGE COLLECTION

The PGA of America Archive is a comprehensive collection providing a wealth of unique action, memorable moments, and precious restored footage from 1945, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1972 & 1974 to the present day.

The PGA of America Archive Collection includes:

Tournament Footage 1989 - Present Day

Long form coverage from the final day of play for The PGA Championship with cleared English commentary and international sound.

Selected years will have extensive long form (continuous/non-continuous) coverage of play from other days of the Championship.

Duration: approx. 6 hours per day

Restored Footage

Unique range of restored footage including Sam Snead, Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen and Joe Kirkwood.

Senior PGA Championship

Various footage dating back to 1961 and continuing until the present day.

PGA Grand Slam of Golf

The PGA Grand Slam of Golf is an exclusive tournament contested by the years four Major winners.

PROGRAMMING

Official Films

Official highlights programmes including memorable action from each year of the PGA Championships for the following years: 1945, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1972 & 1974 to the present day.

Duration:Long form programming, tournament footage, interviews & general views.

Rights:All media rights

Territories:Worldwide

Venue:America

Technical Info:Available with English commentary. Other languages available on request.

Associated Websites:www.pga.com/pgaofamerica