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The Southern California PGA Championship is a
golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...
tournament that is the championship of the
Southern California Southern California (commonly shortened to SoCal) is a geographic and Cultural area, cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. It includes the Los Angeles metropolitan area, the second most po ...
section of the
PGA of America The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA of America) is an American organization of golf professionals that was founded in 1916. Consisting of nearly 29,000 men and women members, the PGA of America's undertaking is to establish ...
. The Southern California section was formed in 1924, and the tournament was first played that year. It has been held at various venues in Southern California on an annual basis since that time. The tournament has been won more than 25 times by players who also have victories on the PGA Tour.


Winners

* 2022 Michael Block * 2021 Kyle Mendoza * 2020 Kyle Mendoza * 2019 Jeff Hart * 2018 Michael Block * 2017 Michael Block * 2016 Kenny Pigman * 2015 Chad Sorensen * 2014
Ryan Kennedy Ryan Kennedy (born December 6, 1982) is a Canadian actor and model. He is best known for his role "Travis Hollier" in the 2006 TV series '' Whistler'' and "Jake Harrow" in The CW 2010 TV series ''Hellcats''. Kennedy has also played Apollo 11 a ...
* 2013 Alan Scheer * 2012 Chris Starkjohann * 2011 Mike Miles * 2010 Chris Starkjohann * 2009 Ron Skayhan * 2008 Mike Miles * 2007 Erik Wolf * 2006 Ross Marcano * 2005 Scott Miller * 2004 Chris Starkjohann * 2003 Geoffrey Dean * 2002 Paul Dietsche * 2001 Monty Leong * 2000 Jeff Cranford * 1999
Jeff Freeman Jeff Freeman (born 10 May 1950) is a New Zealand cricketer. He played in one List A and five first-class matches for Northern Districts from 1972 to 1976. See also * List of Northern Districts representative cricketers This is a list of al ...
* 1998
Jeff Freeman Jeff Freeman (born 10 May 1950) is a New Zealand cricketer. He played in one List A and five first-class matches for Northern Districts from 1972 to 1976. See also * List of Northern Districts representative cricketers This is a list of al ...
* 1997 Ken Conant * 1996
Kelly Manos Kelly may refer to: Art and entertainment * Kelly (Kelly Price album) * Kelly (Andrea Faustini album) * Kelly (musical), ''Kelly'' (musical), a 1965 musical by Mark Charlap * Kelly (song), "Kelly" (song), a 2018 single by Kelly Rowland * Kell ...
* 1995 Dan Bateman * 1994 Brad Sherfy * 1993 Jerry Wisz * 1992 Jeff Fairfield * 1991 Chris Starkjohann * 1990 Scott Mahlberg * 1989
Scott Bentley Scott L. Bentley (born April 10, 1974) is a former American football placekicker. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for parts of four seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, the Denver Broncos, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Washingto ...
* 1988 Shawn McEntee * 1987 Scott Chaffin * 1986 Dave Barber * 1985 Jim Woodward * 1984 Paul Wise * 1983 Paul Wise * 1982 Curtis Sifford * 1981
R. H. Sikes Richard Horace Sikes (born March 6, 1940) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1960s and 1970s. A native of Paris, Arkansas, Sikes had a stellar amateur and college career as a member of the golf team at the Unive ...
* 1980 Curtis Sifford * 1979
Chuck Montalbano Chuck is a masculine given name or a nickname for Charles or Charlie. It may refer to: People Arts and entertainment * Chuck Alaimo, American saxophonist, leader of the Chuck Alaimo Quartet * Chuck Barris (1929–2017), American TV producer * C ...
* 1978 Dave Barber * 1977 Dennie Meyer * 1976
Tommy Jacobs Keith Thomas Jacobs Jr. (February 13, 1935 – July 9, 2022) was an American professional golfer and golf course owner/operator who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. He was the older brother of John Jacobs who has also played on t ...
* 1975 Jimmy Powell * 1974 Paul McGuire * 1973 Rafe Botts * 1972
Tommy Jacobs Keith Thomas Jacobs Jr. (February 13, 1935 – July 9, 2022) was an American professional golfer and golf course owner/operator who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. He was the older brother of John Jacobs who has also played on t ...
* 1971
Tommy Jacobs Keith Thomas Jacobs Jr. (February 13, 1935 – July 9, 2022) was an American professional golfer and golf course owner/operator who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. He was the older brother of John Jacobs who has also played on t ...
* 1970 Jimmy Powell * 1969
Jerry Steelsmith Jerry Steelsmith (born November 26, 1935) is an American professional golfer. Steelsmith was born in Peoria, Illinois. A native of Glendale, California, Steelsmith played on the PGA Tour from 1961 to 1968. He finished second five times on the ...
* 1968 Jimmy Powell * 1967 Mac Hunter * 1966
Bob McCallister Donald Robert McCallister (May 3, 1934 – January 26, 2021) was an American professional golfer. He won two events on the PGA Tour and three other major tournaments in the 1960s. He later worked as the head pro at golf clubs in California an ...
* 1965 Ronnie Reif * 1964 Wayne Sleepy * 1963 Eric Monti * 1962 Emil Scodeller * 1961 ''No tournament'' * 1960
Bud Holscher Frank Soldan "Bud" Holscher (born December 27, 1930) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour. He won the 1954 Labatt Open. Early life and amateur career Holscher was born on December 27, 1930, in Santa Monica, California. He ...
* 1959
Jerry Barber Carl Jerome Barber (April 25, 1916 – September 23, 1994) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour. He had seven wins on tour, including a major title, the PGA Championship in 1961. Born in Woodson, Illinois, Barber was o ...
* 1958
Johnny Bulla John Guthrie Bulla (June 2, 1914 – December 7, 2003) was an American professional golfer. Born in Newell, West Virginia, Bulla played on the PGA Tour, winning the 1941 Los Angeles Open, and finished runner-up three times in the majors, inclu ...
* 1957 Eric Monti * 1956 Eric Monti * 1955
Jim Ferrier James Bennett Elliott Ferrier (24 February 1915 – 13 June 1986) was an Australian professional golfer from Manly, New South Wales. After compiling a fine record as an amateur golfer in Australia during the 1930s, he moved to the United States ...
* 1954 Ralph Evans * 1953 Eric Monti * 1952 Eric Monti * 1951
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* 1950 Fay Coleman * 1949
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* 1948 Harry Bassler * 1947
Paul Runyan Paul Scott Runyan (July 12, 1908 – March 17, 2002) was an American professional golfer. Among the world's best players in the mid-1930s, he won two PGA Championships, and is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. Runyan was also a golf instruc ...
* 1946 Fay Coleman * 1945 Dale Andreason * 1944 Clayton Alridge * 1943 Marvin Stahl * 1942 Willie Hunter * 1941 Bud Oakley * 1940
Olin Dutra Olin A. Dutra (January 17, 1901 – May 5, 1983) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He won two major titles, the PGA Championship in 1932 and the U.S. Open in 1934, and was the first major c ...
* 1939 Willie Hunter * 1938
Olin Dutra Olin A. Dutra (January 17, 1901 – May 5, 1983) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He won two major titles, the PGA Championship in 1932 and the U.S. Open in 1934, and was the first major c ...
* 1937 Stanley Kertes * 1936 Stanley Kertes * 1935 Eric Seaval * 1934 Lew Scott * 1933
Olin Dutra Olin A. Dutra (January 17, 1901 – May 5, 1983) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He won two major titles, the PGA Championship in 1932 and the U.S. Open in 1934, and was the first major c ...
* 1932
Olin Dutra Olin A. Dutra (January 17, 1901 – May 5, 1983) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He won two major titles, the PGA Championship in 1932 and the U.S. Open in 1934, and was the first major c ...
* 1931
Olin Dutra Olin A. Dutra (January 17, 1901 – May 5, 1983) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He won two major titles, the PGA Championship in 1932 and the U.S. Open in 1934, and was the first major c ...
* 1930
Olin Dutra Olin A. Dutra (January 17, 1901 – May 5, 1983) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He won two major titles, the PGA Championship in 1932 and the U.S. Open in 1934, and was the first major c ...
* 1929 Charlie Guest * 1928
Ed Dudley Edward Bishop Dudley (February 19, 1901 – October 25, 1963) was an American professional golfer active in the late 1920s and 1930s. He was given the nickname of "Big Ed" in acknowledgment of his frame. Biography Born in Brunswick, Georgia, ...
* 1927 Charlie Guest * 1926 Charlie Guest * 1925 George Kerrigan * 1924 Dick Linares


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PGA of America – Southern California section
{{PGA Section Championships , state=autocollapse Golf in California PGA of America sectional tournaments Recurring sporting events established in 1924