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1994 PGA Championship: Nick Price wins at Southern Hills Country Club

Nick Price won the 1994 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma with 269 (−11), by 6 strokes over Corey Pavin.

Updated October 23, 2026

See 1994 in Wanamaker Avenue, the PGA Championship room, or every year on the PGA Championship winners list.

Dates
August 11, 1994 to August 14, 1994
Course
Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Edition
76th PGA Championship
Format
stroke play
Par
70 · 6,824 yards
Field
151
Made the cut
76 (cut at 145)
Purse
$1,750,000 · winner's share $310,000
Champion
Nick Price · age 37 · Zimbabwe · born Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa
Champion's title
2nd PGA Championship
World ranking
No. 2
Winning score
67-65-70-67 = 269 (−11) · won by 6 strokes
Runner-up
Corey Pavin
54-hole leader
Nick Price (202)
Caddie
Jeff "Squeeky" Medlen
Low club professional
Bob Boyd (284)

Winner and runner-up

Pos.PlayerR1R2R3R4TotalTo par
1Nick Price67657067269−11
2Corey Pavin70676969275−5

What happened at the 1994 PGA Championship

Nick Price became the first player since Walter Hagen in 1924 to win the Open Championship and the PGA in the same year.

Price's 269 set a new tournament scoring record in a six-stroke rout, and the event was Arnold Palmer's final PGA Championship.

How this was built

Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's PGA Championship data. A value no source confirmed is left out; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the organizer's own record is used.

Data: pga.json (the PGA Championship room's data: Tables 1A–1H).

Sources

  1. Golf Compendium 1994
  2. Today's Golfer past champions
  3. BetMGM winner payouts
  4. Today's Golfer purse history
  5. PGA of America club pros who made the cut
  6. PGA of America 1994 leaderboard
  7. Caddie Hall of Fame, Jeff Medlin
  8. PGA of America 2013 media guide, p. 36
  9. OWGR player event table, 1994