The men’s majors
- Masters: Bubba Watson, Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
- PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy, Kiawah Island Golf Resort (Ocean Course), Kiawah Island
- The Open: Ernie Els, Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Lytham St Annes
- U.S. Open: Webb Simpson, Olympic Club, San Francisco
To be written How each was won: the leader after 54 holes, the decisive shot, the runner-up, the weather.
The women’s majors
- Kraft Nabisco Championship: Sun Young Yoo, Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
- Ricoh Women's British Open: Jiyai Shin, Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake
- U.S. Women's Open: winner not yet researched, Blackwolf Run, Kohler
- Wegmans LPGA Championship: Shanshan Feng, Locust Hill Country Club, Pittsford
To be written How each was won, and where the women’s game stood in 2012.
The amateur championships
- The Amateur: Alan Dunbar, Royal Troon Golf Club (Old Course), Troon
- The Women's Amateur: Stephanie Meadow, Carnoustie Golf Links, Carnoustie
- U.S. Amateur: Steven Fox, Cherry Hills Country Club, Cherry Hills Village
- U.S. Women's Amateur: Lydia Ko, The Country Club, Cleveland
To be written The amateur season: champions, finals, and who went on to turn professional.
Team golf
- Ryder Cup: Europe, Medinah Country Club (Course No. 3), Medinah
To be written The match: the captains, the score, the deciding points.
Women’s tour events
- Evian Masters: Inbee Park, Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains
To be written The women’s tour season around these events.
Around the tours
14 tour events are laid out week by week for 2012.
To be written Money lists, players of the year, rookies and the shape of each tour’s season, from the tours’ own records.
Players of the year
To be written Who defined 2012: their wins, their near misses, and what the year meant for their career.
Firsts, records and farewells
To be written First-time major winners, scoring records, youngest and oldest champions, last appearances, events played for the first or last time.
The game in 2012
To be written Equipment, rules and course changes, prize money, television and the business of golf that year.
Questions about 2012 in golf
- Who won the 2012 Evian Masters?
- Inbee Park won the 2012 Evian Masters at Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains.
- Who won the 2012 Kraft Nabisco Championship?
- Sun Young Yoo won the 2012 Kraft Nabisco Championship at Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage.
- Who won the 2012 Masters?
- Bubba Watson won the 2012 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia.
- Who won the 2012 PGA Championship?
- Rory McIlroy won the 2012 PGA Championship at Kiawah Island Golf Resort (Ocean Course), Kiawah Island.
- Who won the 2012 Ricoh Women's British Open?
- Jiyai Shin won the 2012 Ricoh Women's British Open at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake.
- Who won the 2012 Amateur?
- Alan Dunbar won the 2012 Amateur at Royal Troon Golf Club (Old Course), Troon.
- Who won the 2012 Open?
- Ernie Els won the 2012 Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Lytham St Annes.
- Who won the 2012 Women's Amateur?
- Stephanie Meadow won the 2012 Women's Amateur at Carnoustie Golf Links, Carnoustie.
- Who won the 2012 U.S. Amateur?
- Steven Fox won the 2012 U.S. Amateur at Cherry Hills Country Club, Cherry Hills Village.
- Who won the 2012 U.S. Open?
- Webb Simpson won the 2012 U.S. Open at Olympic Club, San Francisco.
- Who won the 2012 U.S. Women's Amateur?
- Lydia Ko won the 2012 U.S. Women's Amateur at The Country Club, Cleveland.
- Who won the 2012 Wegmans LPGA Championship?
- Shanshan Feng won the 2012 Wegmans LPGA Championship at Locust Hill Country Club, Pittsford.
- Who won the 2012 Ryder Cup?
- Europe won the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club (Course No. 3), Medinah.
- How many majors were played in 2012?
- Eight in our record: four men’s and four women’s.