In 2023, four of the five women’s major champions were first-time winners. What about the men? Two out of four.
We wondered, as the golfing world looks forward to 2024 and moves past 2023, which players are most likely to win a major for the first-time in the coming year. Golfweek staff writers have chosen their top picks. Some are surprising, others not so.
Major venues for Men’s 2024: Augusta National Golf Club, Valhalla Golf Club, Pinehurst No. 2 (U.S. Open), Royal Troon (Open Championship). Men’s 2024 major venues: Augusta National Golf Club (Masters), Valhalla Golf Club (PGA Championship), Pinehurst No. 2 (U.S. Open), and Royal Troon Open Championship.
Women’s major venues in 2024: The Club at Carlton Woods, Lancaster Country Club, Sahalee Country Club, Evian Resort Golf Club and Amundi Evian Championship. The Old Course of St. Andrews is the AIG Women’s Open.
