Keegan Bradley

United States · born June 7, 1986, Woodstock, Vermont

1major championship

PGA Championship1 win
Ryder Cup2 Cups
PGA Tour 2024–262 wins, 2 2nds, 3 seasons of stats

Summary

First major 2011 PGA Championship
Ryder Cup 2 Cups · 4-3-0 · 4 points (57.1%)
Ryder Cup captain 2025
PGA Tour wins, 2024–26 2
2026 PGA Tour (in progress) 21 events · 0 top 10s

Wins

2011 PGA Championship Atlanta Athletic Club (Highlands Course) · 272 (-8) · won a playoff against Jason Dufner
2024 BMW Championship PGA Tour win · 276 (-12) · 1 stroke
2025 Travelers Championship PGA Tour win · 265 (-15) · 1 stroke

Near misses

2024 Sony Open in Hawaii PGA Tour · runner-up to Grayson Murray · margin Playoff
2024 Charles Schwab Challenge PGA Tour · runner-up to Davis Riley · margin 5 strokes

Ryder Cup

2 Cups, 7 matches: 4 won, 3 lost, 0 halved, 4 points. Foursomes 2-1-0, four-ball 2-0-0, singles 0-2-0.

2012 Medinah Country Club, Course No. 3 USA · Europe won 14.5–13.5 · 3-1-0, 3 points · automatic
2014 Gleneagles, PGA Centenary Course USA · Europe won 16.5–11.5 · 1-2-0, 1 point · captain's pick
2025 Captain USA · lost 13–15

Rivals

Beaten in finals and playoffs

Ryder Cup partners

Ryder Cup opponents

Next in the chain: Jason Dufner's rivals →

Moments

2011 PGA Championship Bradley triple-bogeyed the 15th on Sunday, then birdied 16 and 17 while Dufner bogeyed 15, 16 and 17, wiping out a five-shot lead with three to play.
2011 PGA Championship Bradley was the first player to win a major with a long putter and the first to win in his first major start since Ben Curtis in 2003.
2014 Ryder Cup Jamie Donaldson hit his approach to the 15th to within about 2 ft, Keegan Bradley conceded, and the hole and match clinched the Cup for Europe.

Records and firsts

1978 PGA Championship largest first-round deficit overcome · 8 (1978; 1989; 2011) (John Mahaffey; Payne Stewart; Keegan Bradley)
2025 Ryder Cup Youngest US captain since Palmer

Results by championship

Best day

2011 PGA Championship

Atlanta Athletic Club (Highlands Course), Johns Creek, Georgia · 272 (-8) · won a playoff against Jason Dufner (Bradley 3-3-4 = 10; Dufner 4-4-3 = 11)

Bradley triple-bogeyed the 15th on Sunday, then birdied 16 and 17 while Dufner bogeyed 15, 16 and 17, wiping out a five-shot lead with three to play.

Bradley was the first player to win a major with a long putter and the first to win in his first major start since Ben Curtis in 2003.

Chosen by rule: his most recent major win. Year page: 2011.

Career line, 2011–2026

PGA Championship

2011 PGA Championship: won

Ryder Cup

2012 Ryder Cup (USA): 3-1-0 2014 Ryder Cup (USA): 1-2-0

PGA Tour 2024–26

2024 BMW Championship: won2024 Sony Open in Hawaii: runner-up2024 Charles Schwab Challenge: runner-up2025 Travelers Championship: won2026 PGA Tour season: 21 events

201520202025

8 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.

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Ryder Cup, USA
Tour season

Keegan Bradley was born on June 7, 1986, in Woodstock, Vermont. Bradley won one major championship: the 2011 PGA Championship. Bradley played in 2 Ryder Cups for USA (2012, 2014), winning 4, losing 3 and halving 0 of 7 matches for 4 points, and captained the side in 2025. From 2024 to 2026 Bradley won 2 PGA Tour events: the 2024 BMW Championship and the 2025 Travelers Championship. In the 2026 PGA Tour season (in progress; data through October 11, 2026), Bradley played 21 events.

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The record

Wins in the majors (1)

2011 PGA Championship Atlanta Athletic Club (Highlands Course), Johns Creek, Georgia · 272 (-8) · won a playoff against Jason Dufner (Bradley 3-3-4 = 10; Dufner 4-4-3 = 11)
2024 BMW Championship PGA Tour win · 276 (-12) · 1 stroke
2025 Travelers Championship PGA Tour win · 265 (-15) · 1 stroke

Near misses

2024 Sony Open in Hawaii PGA Tour · runner-up to Grayson Murray · margin Playoff
2024 Charles Schwab Challenge PGA Tour · runner-up to Davis Riley · margin 5 strokes

Ryder Cup

Bradley played 2 Ryder Cups for USA: 7 matches, 4 won, 3 lost, 0 halved, 4 points (57.1% of those available). By format: foursomes 2-1-0, four-ball 2-0-0, singles 0-2-0 (won-lost-halved).

2012 Medinah Country Club, Course No. 3 USA · Europe won 14.5–13.5 · 3-1-0, 3 points · automatic
2014 Gleneagles, PGA Centenary Course USA · Europe won 16.5–11.5 · 1-2-0, 1 point · captain's pick
2025 Captain USA · lost 13–15

Partners, with matches played together: Phil Mickelson (5).

PGA Tour seasons, 2024–2026

2024 Season 22 events · 1 wins · 3 top 10s · 18 cuts made · $6,879,455 official money (No. 9) · FedEx Cup No. 21 · strokes gained total 0.34 (No. 67) · driving distance 305.5 (No. 54)
2025 Season 21 events · 1 wins · 6 top 10s · 19 cuts made · $8,702,812 official money (No. 13) · FedEx Cup No. 7 · strokes gained total 0.981 · driving distance 306.4 (No. 59)
2026 In progress 21 events · 0 wins · 0 top 10s · 17 cuts made · $2,251,281 official money (No. 68) · scoring average (adjusted) 70.59 (No. 69) · strokes gained total 0.459 (No. 52) · driving distance 310.4 (No. 55)

2026 runs through the Baycurrent Classic (ended October 11, 2026).

Wins (2)

2024 BMW Championship final day 2024-08-25 · 276 (-12) · 1 stroke
2025 Travelers Championship final day 2025-06-22 · 265 (-15) · 1 stroke

Season awards: FedEx Cup playoffs: BMW Championship winner (2024).

Records and firsts

Rows from our record tables that name this player, worded as the tables word them.

1978 PGA Championship largest first-round deficit overcome · 8 (1978; 1989; 2011) (John Mahaffey; Payne Stewart; Keegan Bradley)
2025 Ryder Cup Youngest US captain since Palmer

Sources

Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.

Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.