BMW PGA Championship 2026: Field, format and how to watch
The 2026 BMW PGA Championship is set to take place at the Wentworth Club in Surrey, England, featuring a high-profile field of 144 professional golfers. The event offers a $9 million purse and will be broadcast on the Golf Channel.
Why it matters
As a major event on the DP World Tour, it attracts significant international attention and showcases top-tier athletic competition.
The stars will be in Surrey (England) this week as an absolutely stacked field competes at the BMW PGA Championship .
144 players will tee off at Wentworth Club in the first round on Thursday looking for a piece of the $9 million purse at stake on the DP World Tour.
The high-powered field includes, Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry fresh off his Amgen Irish Open victory , Brooks Koepka, Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick, Patrick Reed, Ryan Fox, Aaron Rai, Tommy Fleetwood and defending champ Alex Noren . And, that's just the list we could fit on two hands.
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