PGA

2. HISTORY
• Founded in 1916, The PGA of America is
the largest working sports
organization in the world, comprised
of more than 28,000 dedicated men and
women promoting the game of golf to
everyone, everywhere.

3. • Since its founding in
1916, The PGA of
America has enhanced
its leadership
position by growing
the game of golf
through its premier
spectator events,
world-class education
and training
programs, significant
philanthropic
outreach initiatives,
and award-winning
golf promotions.

4. • The
association organized
40 tournaments a
year for its
members, including
some that
attract elite golfers,
(Tiger Woods).

5. • The mission of
MISSION of PGA the PGA of America is
to promote the
enjoyment and
participation in
golf among the
general public and
to help grow
the game by
producing services to
golf
professionals and
industry. The PGA tri
es to carry out this
mission by
improvingthe skills
of PGA
professionals and
the expansion of
opportunities to play
for the general
public, employers and
manufacturing.

6. • The PGA will elevate the standards of
the professional golfer's vocation,
enhance the economic well-being of the
individual member, stimulate interest in
the game of golf, and promote the
overall vitality of the game.

7. Campeonatos
• The PGA conducts a number of major events
including the PGA Championship, Senior PGA
Championship, PGA Grand Slam of Golf, and the
biennial Ryder Cup. The PGA also conducts more
than 30 tournaments for its members and
apprentices, including the PGA Professional
National Championship, PGA Cup, and the
TaylorMade-adidas Golf PGA Assistant Professional
Championship, among others.

8. Leaders of PGA
America

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Mª Eugenia Serrano López
de la Osa