2008 PGA Championship Winner and Scores
Winner: Padraig Harrington, 277
Where it was played: Oakland Hills Country Club (South Course), Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Tournament dates: August 7-10, 2008
Leader after first round: Robert Karlsson and Jeev Milkha Singh, 68
Leader after second round: J.B. Holmes, 139
Leader after third round: Ben Curtis, 208
Notable Notes: Padraig Harrington shot consecutive 66s in the third and fourth rounds to storm from behind and claim the trophy. It was Harrington's second consecutive major (after the 2008 British Open), and his third overall.
Third-round leader Ben Curtis had a respectable final-round 71, but finished tied for second with Sergio Garcia (68). Harrington was the first European-born golfer to win the PGA Championship since 1930.
Final Scores
Padraig Harrington | 71-74-66-66—277 |
Sergio Garcia | 69-73-69-68—279 |
Ben Curtis | 73-67-68-71—279 |
Henrik Stenson | 71-70-68-72—281 |
Camilo Villegas | 74-72-67-68—281 |
Steve Flesch | 73-70-70-69—282 |
Andres Romero | 69-78-65-72—284 |
Phil Mickelson | 70-73-71-70—284 |
Justin Rose | 73-67-74-71—285 |
Alastair Forsyth | 73-72-70-70—285 |
Charlie Wi | 70-70-71-74—285 |
Jeev Singh | 68-74-70-73—285 |
Ken Duke | 69-73-73-71—286 |
Aaron Baddeley | 71-71-71-73—286 |
Stuart Appleby | 76-70-69-72—287 |
Paul Casey | 72-74-72-69—287 |
Prayad Marksaeng | 76-70-68-73—287 |
David Toms | 72-69-72-74—287 |
Graeme McDowell | 74-72-68-73—287 |
Brian Gay | 70-74-72-72—288 |
Robert Karlsson | 68-77-71-72—288 |
Boo Weekley | 72-71-79-66—288 |
Angel Cabrera | 70-72-72-74—288 |
Mark Brown | 77-69-74-69—289 |
Nicholas Thompson | 71-72-73-73—289 |
Brandt Snedeker | 71-71-74-73—289 |
Fredrik Jacobson | 75-71-70-73—289 |
Retief Goosen | 72-74-69-74—289 |
Jim Furyk | 71-77-70-72—290 |
J.B. Holmes | 71-68-70-81—290 |
Paul Goydos | 74-69-73-75—291 |
Ian Poulter | 74-71-73-73—291 |
Geoff Ogilvy | 73-74-74-70—291 |
Sean O'Hair | 69-73-76-73—291 |
Ernie Els | 71-75-70-75—291 |
D.J. Trahan | 72-71-76-72—291 |
Chris DiMarco | 75-72-72-72—291 |
Robert Allenby | 76-72-72-71—291 |
Steve Elkington | 71-73-73-75—292 |
Steve Stricker | 71-75-77-69—292 |
Rory Sabbatini | 72-73-73-74—292 |
Michael Campbell | 73-71-75-74—293 |
John Senden | 76-72-72-73—293 |
Tom Lehman | 74-70-75-74—293 |
Mike Weir | 73-75-71-74—293 |
Briny Baird | 71-72-73-77—293 |
Michael Allen | 70-75-71-78—294 |
Dean Wilson | 73-73-77-71—294 |
Billy Mayfair | 69-78-75-72—294 |
Carl Pettersson | 71-74-76-73—294 |
Charles Howell III | 72-76-77-69—294 |
Peter Hanson | 71-73-75-76—295 |
John Merrick | 73-75-70-77—295 |
Charl Schwartzel | 77-70-73-75—295 |
Tim Clark | 76-72-73-75—296 |
Anthony Kim | 70-75-74-77—296 |
James Kingston | 72-76-74-74—296 |
Pat Perez | 73-73-79-72—297 |
Justin Leonard | 74-71-72-80—297 |
John Mallinger | 72-75-77-74—298 |
Stephen Marino | 73-74-75-76—298 |
Chez Reavie | 78-70-78-72—298 |
Niclas Fasth | 73-73-75-78—299 |
Corey Pavin | 75-73-73-78—299 |
Kevin Sutherland | 76-71-77-75—299 |
Paul Azinger | 72-76-76-75—299 |
Mark Calcavecchia | 71-76-76-76—299 |
Peter Lonard | 74-74-74-78—300 |
Hiroyuki Fujita | 77-70-76-77—300 |
Bubba Watson | 75-73-77-76—301 |
Richard Green | 71-77-79-76—303 |
Rocco Mediate | 73-74-72-85—304 |
Louis Oosthuizen | 76-72-81-77—306 |